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Pacific Life Seeks to Dismiss Kyle Busch's $8.5M Lawsuit Over Insurance Policies
2+ hour, 55+ min ago (460+ words) Pacific Life Insurance Company on Thursday asked a federal court to dismiss the $8.5 million lawsuit filed by NASCAR champion Kyle Busch and his wife over policies the Buschs claim were sold to them under false and negligent representations as tax-free…...
MAPFRE Accuses AAA of Violating Long-Time Exclusive Marketing Agreement
2+ week, 2+ day ago (640+ words) The biggest auto insurer in Massachusetts is at odds with the AAA Northeast division it says is violating an exclusive 20-year joint marketing agreement that is worth $200 million a year in premiums to the insurer. In a lawsuit in state…...
Father of NASCAR Great Hamlin Killed in NC House Fire That Destroyed Home
3+ week, 3+ day ago (282+ words) The father of longtime NASCAR driver Denny Hamlin died from a house fire and his mother was left in critical condition after the blaze consumed the couple's home near Charlotte. Multiple news outlets reported that the 3,700-square-foot house in Stanley,…...
NTSB Unclear Who Was at Controls in Jet Crash That Killed Biffle and 6 Others
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (800+ words) Federal investigators are trying to figure out why a business jet carrying retired NASCAR driver Greg Biffle and six others tried to return to a North Carolina airport just after takeoff but plowed into light poles and a tree line…...
MMA Buys Collector Auto and Motorsports Agency
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (151+ words) Marsh McLennan Agency (MMA) announced the acquisition of Hayden Wood Insurance Agency Inc., a Southborough, Massachusetts-based independent agency. Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. The Hayden Wood Insurance Agency was founded in 1946 by Hayden R. Wood, Sr. upon his return…...
GM Wins Victory as Appeals Court Decertifies Transmission Lawsuits
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (282+ words) General Motors persuaded a federal appeals court on Friday to decertify a class action seeking to hold the automaker liable for knowingly selling about 800,000 cars, trucks and SUVs with faulty transmissions. In a 9-7 vote, the 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in…...