A federal district court has ruled that a victim of the Madoff Ponzi scheme could not recover from her insurer the $3.375 million she paid to settle claims brought by the Madoff bankruptcy trustee, or the nearly $800,000 in attorney's fees she spent in litigation with the trustee.

A federal district court has ruled that a victim of the Madoff Ponzi scheme could not recover from her insurer the $3.375 million she paid to settle claims brought by the Madoff bankruptcy trustee, or the nearly $800,000 in attorney's fees she spent in litigation with the trustee.

Planning now for what you'll do after an emergency will make recovery that much easier.

Planning now for what you'll do after an emergency will make recovery that much easier.

Just like their human counterparts, dogs need routine medical attention.

Just like their human counterparts, dogs need routine medical attention.

The outbreak has sickened 53 people in 16 states, including 31 who were hospitalized, according to the agency. The CDC said five victims have developed kidney failure.

There will no doubt be P&C insurance claims following this week's Southwest Airlines' passenger fatality. Liability, commercial business and worker's comp claims along with debates over causation and fault are sure to arise.