Wal-Mart knew or should have known it was unreasonable for trucker Kevin Roper to commute about 750 miles and then work almost 14 hours before crashing into a van carrying Morgan, according to a complaint in federal court in Trenton, New Jersey.
Despite all of the gains, many claims organizations remain hamstrung by inconsistent handling and outcomes. So why is it that with all of the technology at our fingertips, our investigative abilities are often lagging behind where they were a generation ago?
Few policy provisions are as common, yet misunderstood, as the additional insured endorsement, which often appears in construction defect actions, where the insurer for the subcontractor agrees to provide coverage for claims against the general contractor.
The U.S. Treasury Department on Thursday issued proposed rules aimed at easing the requirements for companies and insurers when they report employees' health coverage information to comply with President Barack Obama's signature healthcare law.
To the delight of those able to afford it, several markets now exist for companies looking to insure Wage and Hour (W&H) risk, which is one of if not the largest employment-related exposures in the U.S.
Two groups of American International Group Inc shareholders won class-action status from a federal judge on Monday in a $25 billion lawsuit by former Chief Executive Maurice "Hank" Greenberg over alleged losses caused by the U.S. government's bailout of the insurer.
Two groups of American International Group Inc shareholders won class-action status from a federal judge on Monday in a $25 billion lawsuit by former Chief Executive Maurice "Hank" Greenberg over alleged losses caused by the U.S. government's bailout of the insurer.