In a follow-up to a ruling earlier this year, a federal appeals court said Tuesday that a Liberty Mutual Insurance Group unit must reimburse USA Gymnastics an additional $458,472 in legal costs associated with the activities of Larry Nasar, the physician convicted of sexually assaulting numerous female gymnasts, under its claims-made directors and officers liability … Read more
BOSTON (AP) — A former dean at a Boston high school known affectionately by students as “Rev” has been ordered by a federal judge to pay more than $10 million in damages to a former student he was convicted of trying to kill in a dispute over drug sales. The default judgment Friday against former … Read more
A Texas jury on Friday ordered far-right conspiracy theorist Alex Jones to pay $45.2mn in punitive damages in a lawsuit brought by the parents of a child who was killed in the 2012 Sandy Hook school shooting. The additional damages come a day after the same jury awarded $4.1mn in compensatory damages to Scarlett Lewis … Read more
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The death of a man from Punnayur in Thrissur district of Kerala on Saturday could be the first case of a monkeypox casualty in India, the state’s health minister, Veena George, said on Sunday. The 22-year-old had tested positive in another country, the minister added. A report from the National Institute of … Read more
Over 30 students in Madhya Pradesh’s Sagar district were administered Covid-19 jab with a single syringe, a sheer violation of “one needle-one syringe-only one time” protocol. A vaccination camp for students was organised at Jain Public School on Wednesday, and a nursing student was deployed for inoculation. When the vaccination was … Read more
New You can now listen to Insurance Journal articles! Starbucks Corp. has appealed a nearly $9 million verdict rendered against it after a customer was struck by a vehicle in the drive-through lane at a Fernandina Beach, Florida, coffee shop. The driver and the property owner settled claims against them for an undisclosed amount, the … Read more
(Reuters) — The Tokyo district court on Wednesday ordered four former executives of Tokyo Electric Power Co. to pay 13 trillion yen ($95 billion) in damages to the operator of the wrecked Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear power plant, the plaintiff’s lawyers said. The Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear power disaster, triggered by a tsunami that hit the east coast of Japan in … Read more
Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business Author of the article: Reuters Max Hunder and Tom Balmforth Publishing date: Jun 24, 2022 • 44 minutes ago • 4 minute read • Join the conversation Article content KYIV — Ukrainian forces have been ordered to withdraw from the key battleground city of Sievierodonetsk after weeks of fierce street fighting, … Read more
New You can now listen to Insurance Journal articles! The US Food and Drug Administration is getting ready to order Juul Labs Inc.’s e-cigarettes off the market, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing people familiar with the matter. The decision could be announced as early as Wednesday, according to the Journal. Juul representatives couldn’t immediately … Read more