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1

Boy Scouts, Mormon Church Reach $1 Billion Settlement With Sex Abuse Victims

Sep 15, 2021 -- The Boy Scouts of America on Tuesday secured more than $1 billion in new settlements to resolve sex abuse claims, with $787 million coming from insurance group The Hartford and another $250 million from... read more
 
 
 
 

2

CCC Data Shows Collision Repairs 3% More Expensive For Electric Vehicles

Sep 16, 2021 -- Auto body repairs to late-model electric vehicles after minor collisions cost about 3% more than for gasoline cars, even though less time is required for the work. Customers are also less likely to be... read more
 
 
 
 

3

Apple Fixes Security Hole Reportedly Used to Hack an iPhone

Sep 15, 2021 -- BOSTON (AP) -- Apple released a critical software patch to fix a security vulnerability that researchers said could allow hackers to directly infect iPhones and other Apple devices without any user... read more
 
 
 
 

4

Claims Business: Davies, Liberty Mutual, EFI Global and

Sep 14, 2021 -- Davies Acquires SKWeston and IAS Davies, an international claims management provider based in London, continued its expansion in the United States with acquisition of SKWeston & Co and IAS Claim... read more
 
 
 
 

5

Report: Officer's Error Likely Caused Shipwreck Off Georgia

Sep 16, 2021 -- SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) -- A top officer's errors in calculating the stability of a cargo ship loaded with nearly 4,200 automobiles likely caused the giant vessel to overturn along the Georgia coast, U.S.... read more
 
 
 
 

6

Calif. Supreme Ct. Overturns $9M Jury Verdict in Favor of Contractor's Injured Employee

Sep 10, 2021 -- The California Supreme Court on Thursday overturned a jury verdict that found Qualcomm Inc. liable for third-degree burns suffered by an employee of an electrical contractor who was hired to work on... read more
 
 
 
 

7

Advanced Safety Equipment Slashes Young Driver Claim Rates More Than Half

Sep 13, 2021 -- Crash-avoidance technology appears to benefit young drivers more than older motorists, reducing claim rates by more than half for drivers under 25 when the vehicle is equipped with a wide array of... read more
 
 
 
 

8

Which Workers' Compensation Benefits Can Be Subrogated?

Sep 13, 2021 -- It's the question every claim professional and trial attorney claims to know but not fully understand. In addition to paying for medical expenses, death benefits, funeral costs and/or indemnity benefits... read more
 
 
 
 

9

Push for Disclosure Grows as Litigation Financing Becomes More Commonplace

Sep 7, 2021 -- The privacy once enjoyed by investors who finance other people's lawsuits was rarely questioned before Hulk Hogan brought a media spotlight onto the niche industry by winning a $140 million jury verdict... read more
 
 
 
 

10

Surfside Land Swap For Florida Condo Collapse Site Rejected

Sep 16, 2021 -- SURFSIDE, Fla. (AP) -- Commissioners in Surfside, Florida, have rejected a proposal to trade public beachfront to the eventual buyer of the condominium collapse site so that a memorial to the 98 victims... read more
 
 
 
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