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‘We’re Going to Survive and It’s Going to Come Back’: Maui Wildfire Victims
They have combed the ashes for mementos, worried about where they would sleep, questioned their faith and tried to find a way to grieve amid the great, unsettling devastation. Residents have faced a ...
Insurer’s Lack of Repairs Caused Woman’s Death After Ian: Florida Lawsuit
Just as another hurricane hit Florida, the child of a central Florida woman is litigating a claim from a previous storm—Hurricane Ian in 2022. This time, though, the plaintiff claims not only ...
CarShield to Pay $10M Settlement Over Deceptive Advertising Charges
CarShield will pay $10 million to settle charges that its advertisements and telemarketing for its extended auto warranty plans are deceptive and misleading, the Federal Trade Commission said. Many ...
Microsoft and Delta Trade Blame Over CrowdStrike Outage
Microsoft Corp. said Delta Air Lines Inc. turned down repeated offers for assistance following last month's catastrophic system outage, echoing claims by CrowdStrike Holdings Inc. in an increasingly ...
Boar’s Head Hit With Class Action After Deli Meat Listeria Concerns, Recall
Boar's Head Provisions was hit with a proposed consumer class action lawsuit in New York federal court on Thursday, a day after it expanded its recall to more than seven million pounds of deli meats ...
Defense Institute Aims to Educate, End ‘Skyrocketing’ Nuclear Verdicts
Robert Tyson believes the defense bar's lawsuit approach is overdue for an overhaul. The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Institute for Legal Reform reported in May that nuclear verdicts are on the rise, ...
Hurricanes Grab Headlines But Inland Floods Top Disaster List
Floyd County keeps flooding and the federal government keeps coming to the rescue. In July 2022, at least 40 people died and 300 homes were damaged when the eastern Kentucky county flooded. It was ...
Senate Democrats Seek to Reverse Supreme Court Curb on Regulatory Agency Power
Democratic U.S. senators on Tuesday introduced a bill designed to undo a ruling last month by the U.S. Supreme Court that curtailed the ability of federal agencies to issue regulations addressing ...