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12, 2015
BP Supervisor Pleads Guilty to Misdemeanor in Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill
Manslaughter charges were dropped on Wednesday, Dec. 2, against a BP supervisor responsible for safety aboard the rig where an explosion killed 11 workers in 2010, and he pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor charge of violating the federal Clean Water …
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12, 2015
Vermont Trooper Specializes in Speeders on I-89 Hotspot
A stretch of the southbound side of Interstate 89 in Vermont is a hotspot for speeders traveling faster than 100 miles per hour and a member of the Vermont State Police’s traffic safety unit has made a specialty of catching …
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12, 2015
Arkansas Gov. Replaces Health Insurance Exchanges Board Members
Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson has replaced the chairman and one other member of a state board that establishes health insurance exchanges for small-business employees and individual consumers. The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reported that the governor removed Chris Parker, an attorney who …
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12, 2015
Minnesota to Allow Chronic Pain Patients to Use Medical Marijuana
Minnesota health officials will allow residents with chronic pain to buy medical marijuana starting in August, they announced on Dec. 2 in a long-awaited decision that could expand enrollment in the state’s struggling program by thousands of patients. Department of …
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12, 2015
Kuckenbaker Joins Brokerage Team at SierraSpecialty in California
Patricia Kuckenbaker has been named a surplus lines broker with SierraSpecialty’s team in Clovis, Calif. Kuckenbaker will be operating throughout the Western U.S. Her specialty is brokering contractors and transportation exposures. Kuckenbaker has experience in sales and marketing with Hartford, and …
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12, 2015
Maine High Court Rejects Insurance Payout to Assault Victim’s Estate
Maine’s highest court says the estate of a man killed in a Portland punching incident isn’t entitled to money from the puncher’s family’s insurance policy. Eric Benson’s estate sued William Googins after Googins punched Benson in the face, causing Benson …
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12, 2015
ACE Appoints Commercial P&C Leaders for Overseas General Insurance Division
ACE Ltd. has appointed the commercial property & casualty leadership team for the company’s Overseas General Insurance division. The leadership appointments will take effect upon completion of the acquisition of Chubb, which is expected in the first quarter of 2016. …
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12, 2015
15 Automakers, U.S. Meet on Safety, Recalls, Hacking
Executives from 15 auto companies met with U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx Tuesday to discuss specific industrywide actions that can improve safety and prevent cars from being hacked. The meeting was convened after record numbers of cars have been recalled …
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12, 2015
Tennessee Supreme Court Rejects Constitutionality Ruling on Damages Cap
The Tennessee Supreme Court has vacated the decision of a trial court that ruled a state law putting a cap on certain personal injury damages is unconstitutional. The decision stems from a negligence lawsuit brought by Donald and Beverly Clark …
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12, 2015
North Carolina Judge Rejects 13-Year-Old’s Climate Change Challenge
A judge has ruled against a 13-year-old girl who took North Carolina to court over climate change, but the eighth-grader says she’ll continue to fight for environmental protections. The News & Observer of Raleigh reports Hallie Turner learned Nov. 25 …