Archive for December, 2007
Monday 31 December 2007 @ 11:38 pm
The Travelers Companies Inc., one of the nation's largest commercial insurers, has settled a lawsuit and separately will pay $6 million to settle several state investigations over how it paid brokers, the company and the Florida attorney general said Monday.
Monday 31 December 2007 @ 11:05 pm
Sign language takes over New Hampshire. Read excerpts from Examiner White House correspondent Bill Sammon’s new book. Read The Examiner’s series on liability lawsuit abuse.
Monday 31 December 2007 @ 10:45 pm
ST. PAUL, Minn. — The Travelers Cos. Inc., one of the nation’s largest commercial insurers, has settled a lawsuit and will pay $6 million to settle several state investigations over how it paid brokers, the company and the Florida Attorney General…
Monday 31 December 2007 @ 10:21 pm
WASHINGTON (AP) - congressional Democrats on Thursday announced an investigation of the Environmental Protection Agency’s refusal to let California implement its tailpipe emissions law, and Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger announced his intent to appeal.
Monday 31 December 2007 @ 10:18 pm
Associated Press Writer SAN FRANCISCO - Troubling cases in which doctors were accused of botching operations while undergoing treatment for drugs or alcohol have led to criticism of rehab programs that allow thousands of United States physicians to keep their addictions hidden from their patients.
Monday 31 December 2007 @ 9:15 pm
UL — The Travelers Cos. Inc., one of the nation’s largest commercial insurers, has settled a lawsuit and separately will pay $6 million to settle several state investigations over how it paid brokers, the company and the Florida Attorney General sai
Monday 31 December 2007 @ 9:12 pm
Collin County Commissioners Court voted to settle a federal civil sexual harassment suit filed against the county and Justice of the Peace Precinct 1 Judge Paul Raleeh for an undisclosed amount, according to Collin County and Eastern District of Texas court records.
Monday 31 December 2007 @ 9:11 pm
ALBANY, New York , December 31, 2007 (ENS) - Four environmental groups seeking stronger cleanup standards for brownfield properties are suing the state of New York.
Monday 31 December 2007 @ 8:50 pm
If past animal threats at zoos and aquariums are any indication, drawing visitors immediately after the attack may not be a problem. "I would say certainly interest spiked," Lee said. "There's always a bit of morbid curiosity of people wanting to see where an accident took place."
Monday 31 December 2007 @ 7:45 pm
Rhode Island is among more than a dozen states whose standards are stricter than those of the Environmental Protection Agency.
