Saturday, January 14, 2006


Beacon residents: Pay for flood costs
Poughkeepsie Journal, NY - Jan 5, 2006 problem in 1996. Curtis Blair spoke by phone with an insurance adjuster Tuesday, but they haven't heard anything further. The couple

Area consumer protection experts say be wary after home disaster
The Journal News.com, NY - Dec 26, 2005 Broadway habitable. The Calixtos' unhappiness with their insurance adjuster, Executive Adjustment Bureau of 333 Fifth Ave. in Pelham

Holiday lights: Spirit on display
Miami Herald, FL - Dec 16, 2005 But because of damage during this year's storms, they had to keep decorations off the roof so an insurance adjuster could assess the damage and repairs could

Insurers: It's best to stay patient
Sacramento Bee, USA - Jan 4, 2006 damage. "Don't throw anything away. There are things you want to keep, so the insurance adjuster can look at it," Lehman said. If

A civil alternative
Press-Enterprise (subscription), CA - Dec 19, 2005 Last year, it was 3,037. Retired Judge Elwood M. Rich talks over a case with insurance adjuster Laurie Barron, left, and attorney Tamara Geist.

A SISTER CITY FLOURISHES
Times Picayune, LA - Dec 13, 2005 When his insurance adjuster came by for the first time, Rosenblum told him that he hadn't yet assessed the damage and the man said fine and told him to contact

Car fire spreads
Town Online - Jan 05 6:25 AM
Acar fire that began in the garage of a Wayland home last Friday night quickly grew into a three-alarm fire that attracted at least a half dozen fire trucks from Lincoln and Wayland.Save to My Web

Rain triggers flood of calls of help
CBC British Columbia - Jan 12 3:31 PM
If the rain continues to fall through Monday, Greater Vancouver will set a new record of 29 straight days of precipitation. The prolonged wet weather has flooded West Coast basements, overloaded drains and plugged sewers keeping insurance adjusters, plumbers and home restoration companies busy.Save to My Web

Insurance adjuster killed inspecting Wilma damage
Daytona Beach News-Journal - Jan 14 12:09 AM
COOPER CITY -- An insurance adjuster was killed when he fell inspecting a roof damaged by Hurricane Wilma, authorities said.Save to My Web

KIRO radio host is let go after felony charge filed
Seattle Times - Dec 29 12:07 AM
Radio talk-show host Mike Webb has been fired from his job at KIRO radio after he was charged earlier this month with making a fraudulent...Save to My Web

Fire at principal's home: Help comes in time of need
News Journal - Dec 24 4:03 AM
SPRINGFIELD TOWNSHIP --The Monte Perry family is finding the Christmas spirit very much alive, even as investigators search for the cause of a fire that heavily damaged their house at 3940 Millsboro Road on Thursday.Save to My Web

INSURANCE CAN'T REPLACE YOUR TIME
New Orleans Times-Picayune - Dec 16 1:39 PM
James Perry had to juggle commitments to book a date with his insurance adjuster: a commute from temporary digs in Baton Rouge, law school classes in the morning and work in the afternoon. He arranged it, but what he got when he arrived was a surprise.Save to My Web

When the river rises, residents get out of way
The Mail Tribune - Jan 01 11:33 AM
ROGUE RIVER Steve Pirie sloshed through a layer of silt surrounding his vacation home on Fielder Lane near the Jackson-Josephine county line early Saturday afternoon.Save to My Web

York Red Cross sets goal for 2006 fundraising
Evening Sun - They must begin again from scratch, but the victims will not take their first steps alone. In 1988, The York County Chapter of the American Red Cross began a fundraising campaign called "Fire Hurts Red Cross Helps." That first year, nearly $5,000

Sweatin' to the oldies in the comfort of your own home
Chicago Tribune - Amy Seminski hates gyms. "Every time I've been, it felt very crowded, and I felt uncomfortable with so many people around," she said. "I didn't like sharing machines or waiting for equipment." But she felt that her workout routine -- mainly running

KIRO radio host is let go after felony charge filed
Seattle Times - Radio talk-show host Mike Webb has been fired from his job at KIRO radio after he was charged earlier this month with making a fraudulent insurance claim. A spokesman for KIRO confirmed Wednesday that Webb, who pleaded not guilty to the felony charge

A SISTER CITY FLOURISHES
Times Picayune, LA - Dec 13, 2005 When his insurance adjuster came by for the first time, Rosenblum told him that he hadn't yet assessed the damage and the man said fine and told him to contact

Yonkers rules for home-improvement contractor in dispute
The Journal News.com, NY - Jan 11, 2006 You don't know until you rip out walls," said Armato, who also owns Executive Adjustment Bureau, the public insurance adjuster that acted as the Calixtos

BLOWTORCH CONFIRMED AS CAUSE OF FIRE
Westerly Sun, RI - Dec 30, 2005 Hildreth, who occupied the first floor of the building, was in tears as the insurance adjuster and Burns walked throughout the building.

Readers' forum
Charleston Gazette (subscription), USA - Dec 22, 2005 ceiling. The electricians, insurance adjuster, cleaners and everyone who has seen the damage are amazed by the small amount of loss.

Technology tweaks face of radio
Sioux Falls Argus Leader, SD - Jan 9, 2006 Sioux Falls insurance adjuster Steve Tyler said he got tired of losing reception while listening to local radio stations when he was on the road.

Repeat DWI offender impresses with return to sobriety, society
Dallas Morning News (subscription), TX - Dec 22, 2005 But his treatment counselors say Mr. Shearin a 32-year-old insurance adjuster has made a recovery unlike most offenders they've seen.

Cleaning up after most crimes is left to private sector
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (subscription), AR - Dec 18, 2005 medical technician and medic. He earned his master s degree in criminal justice and is also now an insurance adjuster. The two part

No answers 10 months after fire at mansion
Chicago Tribune, United States - Dec 20, 2005 calls requesting comments. Churulo also contacted an insurance adjuster but received little assistance from him, he said. It was

Witness casts more doubt on Ryan story
Peoria Journal Star, IL - Jan 10, 2006 McCormick Place. Kenny said he did not suggest that Ryan tap Chicago insurance adjuster Larry Warner as a replacement. Warner, who

KIRO radio host is let go after felony charge filed
Seattle Times - Radio talk-show host Mike Webb has been fired from his job at KIRO radio after he was charged earlier this month with making a fraudulent insurance claim. A spokesman for KIRO confirmed Wednesday that Webb, who pleaded not guilty to the felony charge

Insufficient detectors?
Exeter News-Letter - NEWMARKET - Four of the first five apartment buildings to be inspected in the wake of a November fire that ousted eight tenants from their Exeter Street home have had deficiencies, according to Fire Chief Rick Malasky. Malasky said Wednesday that

Fire at Austin plant causes at least $200,000 in damages
The Bradford Era - Dec 19 7:21 PM
AUSTIN - The fire at Emporium Specialties in Austin Sunday morning cost more than $200,000 in damages, officials report.Save to My Web

U.S. braces for Katrina car scams
Sun-Sentinel - Dec 28 11:43 PM
ST. BERNARD PARISH, La. -- As the vast vehicular wreckage wrought by Hurricane Katrina is carted away, law-enforcement and insurance officials are anticipating the arrival of tens of thousands of those vehicles on used-car lots across the U.S.Save to My Web

Fort Worth photographer still clicking
Fort Worth Star-Telegram - AUSTIN Decades later, the words still sting a bit: Harry just doesn t have what it takes to be a photographer, the principal at North Side High School had told the boy s father. He didn t have to wait for graduation to prove the

Ex-Vesta adjuster accused of fraud
Fort Worth Star-Telegram - Submit a press release: It's easiest to contact our beat reporters directly. If we don't have a reporter who covers your area of interest, please contact one of our editors. Click here for more information. BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - A former Vesta

Naples woman escapes injury when pick-up truck crashes into her house
WINK TV - The incident happened Monday night on the 3900 block of 14th Street North in Naples. Joyce Blazier says she was watching television when the truck burst through her living room wall. The suspect was arrested and Blazier is now waiting for the

Gift of joy: Canine bundle of love brings happiness, blessings to
Evansville Courier-Press - The biggest stocking hanging this Christmas season on the fireplace at the Alexander home belongs to the smallest member of the family. Sophia Grace Alexander, now 8 months old, is a West Highland terrier who was adopted by Debby and Gary Alexander

FULL STORY
Memphis Commercial Appeal - ST. BERNARD PARISH, La. -- As the vast vehicular wreckage wrought by Hurricane Katrina is carted away, law enforcement and insurance officials are anticipating the arrival of tens of thousands of those vehicles on used-car lots across the United

Players await fire settlement
St. Paul Pioneer Press - A year after pulling an unconscious broomball teammate from what he described as a "10- to 12-foot-wide blow torch coming right at you," Josh Oren is still hot. He and others who escaped a burning Peterson Arena in West Duluth last December still are

Insurance Adjuster Killed Inspecting Wilma Damage (News4Jax.com)
COOPER CITY, Fla. -- An insurance adjuster was killed when he fell inspecting a roof damaged by Hurricane Wilma, authorities said.

Car Accident Secrets Now Available
... can just repeat it to a claim adjuster at the insurance company ? You can talk to ...

Police say woman in prison under investigation (WREG-TV Memphis)
LITTLE ROCK A woman sent to prison for 40 years for trying to hire a hitman to kill an insurance adjuster is under investigation again after authorities were told she was trying to hire another hitman from inside prison.

Three sisters enter guilty pleas in theft scheme (Baltimore Sun)
Three sisters acknowledged roles yesterday in what an assistant state attorney general described as a scheme to steal nearly $65,000 from the Maryland Automobile Insurance Fund, where, she said, one sister used her job as a claims adjuster to issue bogus checks.

Mike Romano's Farmers Insurance - a family friendly business that can meet even the most unique of insurance needs (Pacifica Tribune)
Mike Romano, a Farmers insurance agent, thought he had seen it all in the world of insurance until a client in Pacifica came along recently and asked to insure something new a biodiesel fuel depot.

Rain triggers flood of calls of help (CBC British Columbia)
If the rain continues to fall through Monday, Greater Vancouver will set a new record of 29 straight days of precipitation. The prolonged wet weather has flooded West Coast basements, overloaded drains and plugged sewers keeping insurance adjusters, plumbers and home restoration companies busy.

Family gets much-needed $100,000 home makeover
Wisconsin State Journal - Dec 16 10:48 PM
Children take a toll on any house. And Mary and Jim Pertzborn's brood of 16 (all born to them) left their home on Madison's North Side begging for a makeover.Save to My Web

Insurance adjuster killed inspecting Wilma damage
Gainesville Sun - Jan 13 7:17 AM
n insurance adjuster was killed when he fell inspecting a roof damaged by Hurricane Wilma, authorities said.Save to My Web

Reasons to hope, dream
Fredericksburg.com - Dec 19 11:18 PM
Free Lance-Star photographer Rebecca Sell and reporter Rusty Dennen returned to the battered Gulf Coast this month where they caught up with four families they met two weeks after the hurricane. Here's how the storm victims are coping with their common bond of loss.Save to My Web

Jeff residents, businesses to get property tax assessments
KATC3 - Dec 24 12:07 PM
GRETNA, La. Jefferson Parish Assessor Lawrence Chehardy has sent notices to residents and business owners informing them of how their property tax assessments changed after Hurricane Katrina.Save to My Web

Refs can help insurance scrums (New Orleans Times-Picayune)
Hire a lawyer. That's the advice one consumer advocate offers to homeowners navigating disputes with their insurance companies. Last week, the Louisiana Department of Insurance launched a new mediation program designed to help homeowners and insurance companies resolve their differences.

Friday, January 13, 2006


Sweatin' to the oldies in the comfort of your own home
Chicago Tribune - Amy Seminski hates gyms. "Every time I've been, it felt very crowded, and I felt uncomfortable with so many people around," she said. "I didn't like sharing machines or waiting for equipment." But she felt that her workout routine -- mainly running


WINK TV - COOPER CITY, Fla. An

Ex-Vesta adjuster accused of fraud
Fort Worth Star-Telegram - Submit a press release: It's easiest to contact our beat reporters directly. If we don't have a reporter who covers your area of interest, please contact one of our editors. Click here for more information. BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - A former Vesta

Jeff residents, businesses to get property tax assessments
KATC 3 - GRETNA, La. Jefferson Parish Assessor Lawrence Chehardy has sent notices to residents and business owners informing them of how their property tax assessments changed after Hurricane Katrina. Owners will not be able to check their new valuation

Family safe after fire destroys home
Tullahoma News - ESTILL SPRINGS The Estill Springs home of Nordeck and Mary Claire Thompson, at 269 H Lane, burned to the ground before dawn early Friday morning. Only two of the six Thompson children were in the home with their parents at the time. Teenage

Ex-governor contradicted
Chicago Tribune - Jan 10 3:29 AM
A construction executive from Chicago, now U.S. ambassador to Ireland, testified Monday he didn't recommend that Gov. George Ryan appoint co-defendant Lawrence Warner to succeed him on the board governing McCormick Place.Save to My Web

Family gets much-needed $100,000 home makeover
Wisconsin State Journal - Dec 16 10:48 PM
Children take a toll on any house. And Mary and Jim Pertzborn's brood of 16 (all born to them) left their home on Madison's North Side begging for a makeover.Save to My Web

Shes had it with floods
The Mail Tribune - Jan 06 7:34 AM
Water seems to follow Dee Phillips wherever she goes. After moving to Bay St. Louis, Miss., about a year ago, she was forced last summer to escape the ravages of Hurricane Katrina.Save to My Web

FEMA reminds residents of Mississippi of deadline.
Picayune Item - Dec 31 11:33 AM
Mississippi residents can still apply for Individual Assistance through the Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency until March 11, according to a press release from Mississippi Emergency Management Agency.Save to My Web

Clinton Carpenter, a Music Lover Who Completed Mahler's Tenth, Dies
Playbill Arts - Dec 29 9:07 PM
Clinton A. Carpenter, an insurance adjuster who wrote an ending for Mahler's unfinished Symphony No. 10 in his spare time, died on December 21, the Chicago Tribune reports.Save to My Web

A TAXING ISSUE
New Orleans Times-Picayune - Jan 09 11:14 PM
Amid the welter of post-hurricane headaches, from living in a travel trailer to grappling with the insurance adjuster, Nadim Masri has not given much thought to the new property tax assessment that arrived in his mailbox the other day.Save to My Web

U.S. braces for Katrina car scams
Sun-Sentinel - Dec 29 5:28 AM
ST. BERNARD PARISH, La. -- As the vast vehicular wreckage wrought by Hurricane Katrina is carted away, law-enforcement and insurance officials are anticipating the arrival of tens of thousands of those vehicles on used-car lots across the U.S.Save to My Web

Insurers: It's best to stay patient
Sacramento Bee - Get weekday updates of Sacramento Bee headlines and breaking news. Sign up here. There's no better time to be covered by flood insurance than a day when 62 homes are knee deep in muddy water. Ask Jon Rice, treasurer of Sacramento's Woodside

After-fire cleanup can pose many challenges, concerns
Bonner County Daily Bee - One of the most challenging things a family can go through is an after-fire cleanup. After the fire is out and a family enters their home for the first time, it seems hopeless because everything is covered with a deep layer of soot and remaining

FULL STORY
Memphis Commercial Appeal - ST. BERNARD PARISH, La. -- As the vast vehicular wreckage wrought by Hurricane Katrina is carted away, law enforcement and insurance officials are anticipating the arrival of tens of thousands of those vehicles on used-car lots across the United

Union River dredging completed
Bangor Daily News - ELLSWORTH - After a host of delays, a switch in dredging firms and, most recently, a sunken tugboat, efforts to remove sediment from Ellsworth's harbor are finally over. Prock Marine of Rockland removed its last barge from the Union River last

Police: Man defrauded insurance (York Daily Record)
Donald Moyer Jr. said his SUV hit a deer, but police said he had the deer fur put there.

Reasons to hope, dream
Fredericksburg.com - Dec 19 11:18 PM
Free Lance-Star photographer Rebecca Sell and reporter Rusty Dennen returned to the battered Gulf Coast this month where they caught up with four families they met two weeks after the hurricane. Here's how the storm victims are coping with their common bond of loss.Save to My Web

Taking it one day at a time
CentralOhio.com - Dec 29 7:15 AM
COSHOCTON - Henry and Cathy Nichols are living day by day. Their home on Ohio 83 North caught fire Dec. 13 and again Dec. 14. They also recently found out firefighters returned a third time to completely snuff out the fire.Save to My Web

Fire at principal's home: Help comes in time of need
News Journal - Dec 24 4:03 AM
SPRINGFIELD TOWNSHIP --The Monte Perry family is finding the Christmas spirit very much alive, even as investigators search for the cause of a fire that heavily damaged their house at 3940 Millsboro Road on Thursday.Save to My Web

Car fire spreads
Town Online - Jan 05 6:25 AM
Acar fire that began in the garage of a Wayland home last Friday night quickly grew into a three-alarm fire that attracted at least a half dozen fire trucks from Lincoln and Wayland.Save to My Web

Program gives bikes to Lafourche, Grand Isle children
The Daily Comet - Dec 23 1:10 PM
GRAND ISLE - First-grader Matthew Jackson, 7, got what he wanted most for Christmas this year, a bicycle, but it was his grandmother who shed tears Thursday when he received it.Save to My Web

Ex-Vesta Insurance Adjuster Accused of Fraud in Ala.
Insurance Journal - Jan 02 7:22 AM
A former Vesta Insurance adjuster has been indicted on forgery and mail fraud charges alleging that she made fictitious claims for more than $220,000, the U.S. attorney's office in Alabama said.Save to My Web

Island children get bikes to replace those the hurricane ruined
Houma, Louisiana Newspaper - The Courier - Dec 25 6:05 AM
GRAND ISLE -- First-grader Matthew Jackson, 7, got what he wanted most for Christmas this year, a bicycle, but it was his grandmother who shed tears when he received it.Save to My Web

Washed-Up Cars Trickle to Market
Los Angeles Times - Dec 30 12:20 AM
Police and insurance officials are trying to keep thousands of vehicles damaged by Hurricane Katrina from being resold.Save to My Web

U.S. braces for Katrina car scams
Baltimore Sun - Dec 28 10:13 AM
Flooded autos may arrive rebuilt on used-car lots across nation As the vast vehicular wreckage wrought by Hurricane Katrina is carted away, law-enforcement and insurance officials are anticipating the arrival of tens of thousands of those vehicles on used-car lots across the U.S. Save to My Web

Family gets much-needed $100,000 home makeover
Wisconsin State Journal - Dec 17 11:34 PM
Children take a toll on any house. And Mary and Jim Pertzborn's brood of 16 (all born to them) left their home on Madison's North Side begging for a makeover.Save to My Web

PA Port hires adjuster (Port Arthur News)
The Port of Port Arthur board of commissioners agreed to hire Adjusters International, the same firm hired by Jefferson County last month, to assist in their multi-million dollar Hurricane Rita insurance and FEMA claims.

Police say woman in prison under investigation (WREG-TV Memphis)
LITTLE ROCK A woman sent to prison for 40 years for trying to hire a hitman to kill an insurance adjuster is under investigation again after authorities were told she was trying to hire another hitman from inside prison.

A TAXING ISSUE (New Orleans Times-Picayune)
Amid the welter of post-hurricane headaches, from living in a travel trailer to grappling with the insurance adjuster, Nadim Masri has not given much thought to the new property tax assessment that arrived in his mailbox the other day.

Refs can help insurance scrums (New Orleans Times-Picayune)
Hire a lawyer. That's the advice one consumer advocate offers to homeowners navigating disputes with their insurance companies. Last week, the Louisiana Department of Insurance launched a new mediation program designed to help homeowners and insurance companies resolve their differences.

Mike Romano's Farmers Insurance - a family friendly business that can meet even the most unique of insurance needs (Pacifica Tribune)
Mike Romano, a Farmers insurance agent, thought he had seen it all in the world of insurance until a client in Pacifica came along recently and asked to insure something new a biodiesel fuel depot.

Rough party forces smokehouse closure (Provo Daily Herald)
As the smoke cleared and the dust settled around midnight New Year's Eve, the scene at Ironic Ashes was ironic indeed. The first dawn of 2006 revealed the final remains of the downtown Provo smoke/coffee/music shop: gaping holes in the walls, smashed toilets, exposed electrical wiring, shredded ceiling panels and a busted stage..

A SISTER CITY FLOURISHES
New Orleans Times-Picayune - Dec 16 12:45 PM
Jeffrey Rosenblum had a mess on his hands after Hurricane Hugo tore through Charleston, S.C., in September 1989. He had lost a lot of trees, including one that went right through his roof, wreaking havoc inside.Save to My Web

Katrina after the storm: Harold and Rosary Baptiste
News 8 Austin - Dec 27 8:27 AM
(Part 2) The Baptistes, both 55, found themselves in Buda after Hurricane Katrina destroyed their home. Now they're training for new careers in a town far away from their children and grandchildren.Save to My Web

After the fire, hard feelings smolder
Duluth News Tribune - Dec 28 1:13 AM
FIRE'S AFTERMATH: Broomball players who escaped last year's fire at Peterson Arena haven't received word of a settlement.Save to My Web

Tax rolls open to public viewing in Jeff
New Orleans Times-Picayune - Dec 16 10:45 PM
Assessor Lawrence Chehardy opened the revised property tax rolls in Jefferson Parish on Friday, giving residents a two-week window to view, and possibly challenge, their post-Katrina assessments.Save to My Web

Ex-Vesta Insurance Adjuster Accused of Fraud in Ala.
Insurance Journal - Jan 02 7:22 AM
A former Vesta Insurance adjuster has been indicted on forgery and mail fraud charges alleging that she made fictitious claims for more than $220,000, the U.S. attorney's office in Alabama said.Save to My Web

Fire at Austin plant causes at least $200,000 in damages
The Bradford Era - Dec 19 7:21 PM
AUSTIN - The fire at Emporium Specialties in Austin Sunday morning cost more than $200,000 in damages, officials report.Save to My Web

Fire damages Haven Ministry
The Daily Item - Dec 19 1:04 AM
SUNBURY When the fire alarm sounded at Haven Ministry on South Front Street on Saturday about 1 p.m., Cathy Teisher, executive director, immediately dialed 911.Save to My Web

The Full Story
Peoria Journal Star - CHICAGO - James Kenny, the American ambassador to Ireland, was called as a prosecution witness Monday to contradict a lie former Gov. George Ryan allegedly told the FBI: that he appointed a friend to a government panel at someone else's

FEMA reminds residents of Mississippi of deadline.
Picayune Item - Dec 31 11:33 AM
Mississippi residents can still apply for Individual Assistance through the Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency until March 11, according to a press release from Mississippi Emergency Management Agency.Save to My Web

Program gives bikes to Lafourche, Grand Isle children
The Daily Comet - Dec 23 1:08 PM
GRAND ISLE - First-grader Matthew Jackson, 7, got what he wanted most for Christmas this year, a bicycle, but it was his grandmother who shed tears Thursday when he received it.Save to My Web

Fire damages Haven Ministry
The Daily Item - Dec 19 1:04 AM
SUNBURY When the fire alarm sounded at Haven Ministry on South Front Street on Saturday about 1 p.m., Cathy Teisher, executive director, immediately dialed 911.Save to My Web

New Orleans marshes must be restored, some say
Kansas City Star - Dec 14 3:19 AM
NEW ORLEANS - This city, born of water, almost died by it. For its rebirth, New Orleans will have to learn how to live in harmony with nature instead of in defiance of it.Save to My Web

Local radio talk show host Mike Webb fired
Seattle Times - Dec 28 1:06 PM
Liberal radio talk-show host Mike Webb has been fired from his job at KIRO radio after he was charged earlier this month with making a fraudulent insurance claim.Save to My Web

Rough party forces smokehouse closure (Provo Daily Herald)
As the smoke cleared and the dust settled around midnight New Year's Eve, the scene at Ironic Ashes was ironic indeed. The first dawn of 2006 revealed the final remains of the downtown Provo smoke/coffee/music shop: gaping holes in the walls, smashed toilets, exposed electrical wiring, shredded ceiling panels and a busted stage..

A TAXING ISSUE (New Orleans Times-Picayune)
Amid the welter of post-hurricane headaches, from living in a travel trailer to grappling with the insurance adjuster, Nadim Masri has not given much thought to the new property tax assessment that arrived in his mailbox the other day.

Thursday, January 12, 2006


Recovery rap
New Orleans Times-Picayune - Jan 10 11:29 PM
n a cold, ugly morning in December, Juvenile's tour bus idles alongside a Forstall Street sidewalk littered with roofing shingles, discarded shoes and the rotting carcass of a brown dog.Save to My Web

Big Easy's dispossessed tune into
Honolulu Advertiser - Dec 16 5:55 AM
NEW ORLEANS From Houston's motels to an RV camped outside an Arkansas discount store to crammed apartments around the Southeast, Hurricane Katrina evacuees wait for the sun to go down.Save to My Web

DWI offender impresses with return to sobriety
Dallas Morning News - Dec 22 6:02 PM
To Mothers Against Drunk Driving, Steven Shearin was a tragic car accident waiting to happen. He has been arrested six times for driving while intoxicated. He's been through alcohol counseling. His license has been suspended. He's been put in jail.Save to My Web

Bobbie Ray Davison
Minden Press-Herald - Jan 03 10:03 AM
Funeral services for Mr. Bobbie Ray Davison will be held at 1 p.m., Friday, Dec. 30, 2005, at the 14th Northwest District Building in Minden. Burial will follow at Mt. Comfort Cemetery in Minden.Save to My Web

School arson investigation continues
Sierra Vista Herald - Dec 20 8:15 AM
SIERRA VISTA Sierra Vista school district officials will have a better idea of the extent of fire damage at Sierra Vista Middle School after the insurance adjuster examines the site today.Save to My Web

23 Carolina dog deaths now linked to pet food
The Charlotte Observer - Jan 07 9:17 PM
Contaminated S.C.-made dog food has now been confirmed or is suspected in at least 23 dog deaths in the Carolinas, with a dozen cases still under review.Save to My Web

U.S. braces for Katrina car scams
Sun-Sentinel - Dec 28 4:26 PM
ST. BERNARD PARISH, La. -- As the vast vehicular wreckage wrought by Hurricane Katrina is carted away, law-enforcement and insurance officials are anticipating the arrival of tens of thousands of those vehicles on used-car lots across the U.S.Save to My Web

Ex-Vesta adjuster accused of fraud
al.com - Dec 30 10:37 AM
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) A former Vesta Insurance adjuster has been indicted on forgery and mail fraud charges that she made fictitious claims for more than $220,000, the U.S. attorney's office said.Save to My Web

U.S. braces for Katrina car scams
Sun-Sentinel - Dec 28 8:58 PM
ST. BERNARD PARISH, La. -- As the vast vehicular wreckage wrought by Hurricane Katrina is carted away, law-enforcement and insurance officials are anticipating the arrival of tens of thousands of those vehicles on used-car lots across the U.S.Save to My Web

U.S. braces for Katrina car scams
Baltimore Sun - Dec 28 10:08 AM
Flooded autos may arrive rebuilt on used-car lots across nation As the vast vehicular wreckage wrought by Hurricane Katrina is carted away, law-enforcement and insurance officials are anticipating the arrival of tens of thousands of those vehicles on used-car lots across the U.S. Save to My Web

YEARNING FOR HOME / Her money is running out, her house is destroyed, but Katrina survivor knows one thing: She wants
San Francisco Chronicle - Dec 29 3:43 AM
Shatonda Yarbrough was swept up by a whirling force of nature. She landed over 2,000 miles away with no idea whether she would go home again. The 29-year-old single mother is one of hundreds of Hurricane Katrina evacuees who ended up in the Bay Area...Save to My Web

U.S. braces for Katrina car scams
Sun-Sentinel - Dec 29 2:11 AM
ST. BERNARD PARISH, La. -- As the vast vehicular wreckage wrought by Hurricane Katrina is carted away, law-enforcement and insurance officials are anticipating the arrival of tens of thousands of those vehicles on used-car lots across the U.S.Save to My Web

Family gets much-needed $100,000 home makeover
Wisconsin State Journal - Dec 17 11:34 PM
Children take a toll on any house. And Mary and Jim Pertzborn's brood of 16 (all born to them) left their home on Madison's North Side begging for a makeover.Save to My Web

Three sisters enter guilty pleas in theft scheme (Baltimore Sun)
Three sisters acknowledged roles yesterday in what an assistant state attorney general described as a scheme to steal nearly $65,000 from the Maryland Automobile Insurance Fund, where, she said, one sister used her job as a claims adjuster to issue bogus checks.

A TAXING ISSUE
Times Picayune, LA - Jan 9, 2006 Amid the welter of post-hurricane headaches, from living in a travel trailer to grappling with the insurance adjuster, Nadim Masri has not given much thought

Area consumer protection experts say be wary after home disaster
The Journal News.com, NY - Dec 26, 2005 Broadway habitable. The Calixtos' unhappiness with their insurance adjuster, Executive Adjustment Bureau of 333 Fifth Ave. in Pelham

Everything's broken
Salon - Dec 12, 2005 But Smith says his insurance adjuster has told him his policy won't cover most losses because the damage was caused by flooding, not the storm itself.

Consumer Education on Auto Insurance Delivered Over the Internet
Open PR (press release), Germany - Dec 22, 2005 Insurance Blog." The local attorney brings to the project his extensive experience in the insurance industry as a former insurance adjuster, insurance defense

Holiday lights: Spirit on display
Miami Herald, FL - Dec 16, 2005 But because of damage during this year's storms, they had to keep decorations off the roof so an insurance adjuster could assess the damage and repairs could

School library to reopen in February
The Saginaw News, MI - Dec 22, 2005 $2,000. The cost of replacing carpet remains unknown until an insurance adjuster reviews bids, she said. In the nearby St. Charles

Scruggs Challenges Katrina Insurers With Billion-Dollar Suits
Bloomberg - Dec 20, 2005 In an Oct. 20 letter, a USAA insurance adjuster attributed damage to his guesthouse, garage and carport to ``the flood event.''.

YEARNING FOR HOME
San Francisco Chronicle, USA - Dec 29, 2005 Yarbrough flew back to New Orleans soon after moving to the apartment, to assess the damage to her home and confer with an insurance adjuster about her claim.

Ex-Vesta adjuster accused of fraud
AL.com, AL - Dec 30, 2005 BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) A former Vesta Insurance adjuster has been indicted on forgery and mail fraud charges that she made fictitious claims for more than

We never thought this would happen '
Auburn Citizen, NY - Dec 27, 2005 have to start from scratch, it will be a minimum of six months before they can move back in, Russell said, noting that he met with an insurance adjuster Monday

Ex-Vesta adjuster accused of fraud
AL.com, AL - Dec 30, 2005 BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) A former Vesta Insurance adjuster has been indicted on forgery and mail fraud charges that she made fictitious claims for more than

No answers 10 months after fire at mansion
Chicago Tribune, United States - Dec 20, 2005 calls requesting comments. Churulo also contacted an insurance adjuster but received little assistance from him, he said. It was

FEMA reminds residents of Mississippi of deadline.
Picayune Item, MS - Dec 31, 2005 covered by insurance. Residents do not need to wait for their insurance adjuster to inspect their home to apply. Any repairs needed

Brooks student makes film about school's legal woes
Ventura County Star (subscription), CA - Dec 15, 2005 Holt, who now works as an insurance adjuster in Oxnard, said he would not have enrolled at the school if he knew what he knows now.

A civil alternative
Press-Enterprise (subscription), CA - Dec 19, 2005 Last year, it was 3,037. Retired Judge Elwood M. Rich talks over a case with insurance adjuster Laurie Barron, left, and attorney Tamara Geist.

Union River dredging completed
Bangor Daily News, ME - Jan 6, 2006 Rockland facility. Knauer said the firm plans to reuse the vessel but is waiting for information from its insurance adjuster. On

Feds accuse ex-insurance adjuster of fraud
Tuscaloosa News (subscription), AL - Dec 30, 2005 The charges include forgery and mail fraud. US Attorney Alice Martin said 36-year-old Felicia Michelle McKinzy was an insurance adjuster with Vesta Insurance.

Ex-Vesta Insurance Adjuster Accused of Fraud in Ala.
Insurance Journal - Jan 02 7:22 AM
A former Vesta Insurance adjuster has been indicted on forgery and mail fraud charges alleging that she made fictitious claims for more than $220,000, the U.S. attorney's office in Alabama said.Save to My Web

House fire displaces family, pets
Coshocton Tribune - Dec 14 7:07 AM
COSHOCTON - An Ohio 83 North residence caught fire late Tuesday morning, leaving one family temporarily homeless. "It started in the chimney and there was very heavy smoke," said Ed Huff, fire prevention officer for Three Rivers Fire District.Save to My Web

KIRO radio host is let go after felony charge filed
Seattle Times - Dec 29 12:07 AM
Radio talk-show host Mike Webb has been fired from his job at KIRO radio after he was charged earlier this month with making a fraudulent...Save to My Web

ACIC Offers Post-Flood Tips
Insurance Journal - Jan 06 9:22 AM
The Association of California Insurance Companies is offering the following tips for victims of the recent California storms: * Call your insurance agent as soon as possible to report your loss. ISave to My Web

Bobbie Ray Davison
Minden Press-Herald - Jan 03 10:03 AM
Funeral services for Mr. Bobbie Ray Davison will be held at 1 p.m., Friday, Dec. 30, 2005, at the 14th Northwest District Building in Minden. Burial will follow at Mt. Comfort Cemetery in Minden.Save to My Web

23 Carolina dog deaths now linked to pet food
The Charlotte Observer - Jan 08 10:32 AM
Contaminated S.C.-made dog food has now been confirmed or is suspected in at least 23 dog deaths in the Carolinas, with a dozen cases still under review.Save to My Web

Family gets much-needed $100,000 home makeover
Wisconsin State Journal - Dec 16 10:48 PM
Children take a toll on any house. And Mary and Jim Pertzborn's brood of 16 (all born to them) left their home on Madison's North Side begging for a makeover.Save to My Web

Courthouse Slowly Recovering From Fire
Shelbyville Daily Union - Dec 29 10:52 AM
Slowly but surely the Shelby County Courthouse is recovering from the fire that occurred on October 20. Sheriff Randy Sims who by statutes is the custodian of the courthouse, said the States Attorney and Circuit Clerks offices are now open on the second floor.Save to My Web

Shes had it with floods
The Mail Tribune - Jan 06 7:34 AM
Water seems to follow Dee Phillips wherever she goes. After moving to Bay St. Louis, Miss., about a year ago, she was forced last summer to escape the ravages of Hurricane Katrina.Save to My Web

Union River dredging completed
Bangor Daily News - ELLSWORTH - After a host of delays, a switch in dredging firms and, most recently, a sunken tugboat, efforts to remove sediment from Ellsworth's harbor are finally over. Prock Marine of Rockland removed its last barge from the Union River last

KIRO radio host is let go after felony charge filed
Seattle Times - Radio talk-show host Mike Webb has been fired from his job at KIRO radio after he was charged earlier this month with making a fraudulent insurance claim. A spokesman for KIRO confirmed Wednesday that Webb, who pleaded not guilty to the felony charge

Greene County Collector Larry Kidd dies of cancer
Jonesboro Sun - PARAGOULD -- Greene County Tax Collector Larry Kidd, 61, of Paragould, known as "Butch" to family and friends, died on Saturday. Kidd succumbed to cancer, according to family and friends. Born in Van Buren County, he was a farmer, a hunter and a

Players await fire settlement
St. Paul Pioneer Press - A year after pulling an unconscious broomball teammate from what he described as a "10- to 12-foot-wide blow torch coming right at you," Josh Oren is still hot. He and others who escaped a burning Peterson Arena in West Duluth last December still are

Family safe after fire destroys home
Tullahoma News - ESTILL SPRINGS The Estill Springs home of Nordeck and Mary Claire Thompson, at 269 H Lane, burned to the ground before dawn early Friday morning. Only two of the six Thompson children were in the home with their parents at the time. Teenage

Naples woman escapes injury when pick-up truck crashes into her house
WINK TV - The incident happened Monday night on the 3900 block of 14th Street North in Naples. Joyce Blazier says she was watching television when the truck burst through her living room wall. The suspect was arrested and Blazier is now waiting for the

Washed-Up Cars Trickle to Market
KTLA 5 - Dec 30 1:06 AM
Police and insurance officials are trying to keep thousands of vehicles damaged by Hurricane Katrina from being resold.Save to My Web

Beacon residents: Pay for flood costs
Poughkeepsie Journal - BEACON River Knolls, as its name suggests, was supposed to be a residential neighborhood built on dry land east of the Hudson River and north of Fishkill Creek. Residents expected their houses to stay dry, but that wasn't the case last year for

Sweatin' to the oldies in the comfort of your own home
Chicago Tribune - Amy Seminski hates gyms. "Every time I've been, it felt very crowded, and I felt uncomfortable with so many people around," she said. "I didn't like sharing machines or waiting for equipment." But she felt that her workout routine -- mainly running

After-fire cleanup can pose many challenges, concerns
Bonner County Daily Bee - One of the most challenging things a family can go through is an after-fire cleanup. After the fire is out and a family enters their home for the first time, it seems hopeless because everything is covered with a deep layer of soot and remaining

Fort Worth photographer still clicking
Fort Worth Star-Telegram - AUSTIN Decades later, the words still sting a bit: Harry just doesn t have what it takes to be a photographer, the principal at North Side High School had told the boy s father. He didn t have to wait for graduation to prove the

She s had it with floods
Mail Tribune, OR - Jan 6, 2006 disabilities. Her son also wanted to help out, but said he couldn t do anything until after the insurance adjuster had seen the damages.

Ex-Vesta Insurance Adjuster Accused of Fraud in Ala.
Insurance Journal - Jan 2, 2006 A former Vesta Insurance adjuster has been indicted on forgery and mail fraud charges alleging that she made fictitious claims for more than $220,000, the US

Cleaning up after most crimes is left to private sector
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (subscription), AR - Dec 18, 2005 medical technician and medic. He earned his master s degree in criminal justice and is also now an insurance adjuster. The two part

Is domestic surveillance necessary?
Miami Herald, FL - Dec 23, 2005 But if he wants to tap into my phone and hear me ordering pizza, yelling at my insurance adjuster or whispering sweet nothings to my lovely wife, have at it.

School library to reopen in February
The Saginaw News, MI - Dec 22, 2005 $2,000. The cost of replacing carpet remains unknown until an insurance adjuster reviews bids, she said. In the nearby St. Charles

Wednesday, January 11, 2006


Charleston's Post-Hurricane Comeback Holds Lessons for New Orleans
Newhouse News Service (NNS) - Dec 19, 2005 When his insurance adjuster came by, Rosenblum said he hadn't yet assessed the damage. The man said fine and told him to contact the company when he had.

Fort Worth photographer still clicking
Fort Worth Star Telegram, TX - Jan 7, 2006 Cabluck got his first camera, a Falcon, in 1949. He sold his first picture, of a car wreck on the Jacksboro Highway, to an insurance adjuster for $25 in 1954.

Tax rolls open to public viewing in Jeff
Times Picayune, LA - Dec 16, 2005 available in mid-February, after property owners have had a chance to challenge their assessment by showing evidence from an insurance adjuster or contractor

Repeat DWI offender impresses with return to sobriety, society
Dallas Morning News (subscription), TX - Dec 22, 2005 But his treatment counselors say Mr. Shearin a 32-year-old insurance adjuster has made a recovery unlike most offenders they've seen.

Is domestic surveillance necessary?
Miami Herald, FL - Dec 23, 2005 But if he wants to tap into my phone and hear me ordering pizza, yelling at my insurance adjuster or whispering sweet nothings to my lovely wife, have at it.

Beacon residents: Pay for flood costs
Poughkeepsie Journal, NY - Jan 5, 2006 problem in 1996. Curtis Blair spoke by phone with an insurance adjuster Tuesday, but they haven't heard anything further. The couple

DWI offender impresses with return to sobriety
Dallas Morning News - Dec 22 6:02 PM
To Mothers Against Drunk Driving, Steven Shearin was a tragic car accident waiting to happen. He has been arrested six times for driving while intoxicated. He's been through alcohol counseling. His license has been suspended. He's been put in jail.Save to My Web

Bobbie Ray Davison
Minden Press-Herald - Jan 03 10:03 AM
Funeral services for Mr. Bobbie Ray Davison will be held at 1 p.m., Friday, Dec. 30, 2005, at the 14th Northwest District Building in Minden. Burial will follow at Mt. Comfort Cemetery in Minden.Save to My Web

Car fire spreads
Town Online - Jan 05 6:25 AM
Acar fire that began in the garage of a Wayland home last Friday night quickly grew into a three-alarm fire that attracted at least a half dozen fire trucks from Lincoln and Wayland.Save to My Web

DWI offender impresses with return to sobriety
Dallas Morning News - Dec 22 6:11 PM
To Mothers Against Drunk Driving, Steven Shearin was a tragic car accident waiting to happen. He has been arrested six times for driving while intoxicated. He's been through alcohol counseling. His license has been suspended. He's been put in jail.Save to My Web

Profile: Maxine Gourley (The Star Press)
Maxine Gourley is a lifelong resident of Gaston. Are you from Gaston originally? "I've lived here all my life. I'm 83. I was born and raised here. My parents were Elma and Ella M. Gourley. She was born and raised in Harrison Township, and my dad was from Upland."

Perry Jets Around Texas To Kick Off Primary Campaign (NBC 5 Dallas Fort Worth)
LUBBOCK, Texas -- Republican Gov. Rick Perry traveled to conservative West Texas on Tuesday to kick off his re-election campaign, saying "our work is not done, not by a long shot."

Three sisters enter guilty pleas in theft scheme (Baltimore Sun)
Three sisters acknowledged roles yesterday in what an assistant state attorney general described as a scheme to steal nearly $65,000 from the Maryland Automobile Insurance Fund, where, she said, one sister used her job as a claims adjuster to issue bogus checks.

Ex-Vesta Insurance Adjuster Accused of Fraud in Ala. (Insurance Journal)
A former Vesta Insurance adjuster has been indicted on forgery and mail fraud charges alleging that she made fictitious claims for more than $220,000, the U.S. attorney's office in Alabama said.

Witness casts more doubt on Ryan story (Peoria Journal Star)
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Car Accident Secrets Now Available
... can just repeat it to a claim adjuster at the insurance company ? You can talk to ...

Refs can help insurance scrums (New Orleans Times-Picayune)
Hire a lawyer. That's the advice one consumer advocate offers to homeowners navigating disputes with their insurance companies. Last week, the Louisiana Department of Insurance launched a new mediation program designed to help homeowners and insurance companies resolve their differences.

A TAXING ISSUE (New Orleans Times-Picayune)
Amid the welter of post-hurricane headaches, from living in a travel trailer to grappling with the insurance adjuster, Nadim Masri has not given much thought to the new property tax assessment that arrived in his mailbox the other day.

Ex-Vesta Insurance Adjuster Accused of Fraud in Ala. (Insurance Journal)
A former Vesta Insurance adjuster has been indicted on forgery and mail fraud charges alleging that she made fictitious claims for more than $220,000, the U.S. attorney's office in Alabama said.

Profile: Maxine Gourley (The Star Press)
Maxine Gourley is a lifelong resident of Gaston. Are you from Gaston originally? "I've lived here all my life. I'm 83. I was born and raised here. My parents were Elma and Ella M. Gourley. She was born and raised in Harrison Township, and my dad was from Upland."

Bessie Oliver (The Times Record)
RUDY Bessie Waldrop Mitchell Oliver, of Rudy died Monday, Jan. 9, 2006, in a local hospital. She was a homemaker, a Methodist and the widow of John Oliver.

Three sisters enter guilty pleas in theft scheme (Baltimore Sun)
Three sisters acknowledged roles yesterday in what an assistant state attorney general described as a scheme to steal nearly $65,000 from the Maryland Automobile Insurance Fund, where, she said, one sister used her job as a claims adjuster to issue bogus checks.

Profile: Maxine Gourley (The Star Press)
Maxine Gourley is a lifelong resident of Gaston. Are you from Gaston originally? "I've lived here all my life. I'm 83. I was born and raised here. My parents were Elma and Ella M. Gourley. She was born and raised in Harrison Township, and my dad was from Upland."

More owners landing in La. Citizens (New Orleans Times-Picayune)
The number of homeowners policies written by the Louisiana Citizens Insurance Plan, already the fourth largest plan in the state, could swell as much as 61 percent over the next six months, to 200,000.

Perry Jets Around Texas To Kick Off Primary Campaign (NBC 5 Dallas Fort Worth)
LUBBOCK, Texas -- Republican Gov. Rick Perry traveled to conservative West Texas on Tuesday to kick off his re-election campaign, saying "our work is not done, not by a long shot."

Refs can help insurance scrums (New Orleans Times-Picayune)
Hire a lawyer. That's the advice one consumer advocate offers to homeowners navigating disputes with their insurance companies. Last week, the Louisiana Department of Insurance launched a new mediation program designed to help homeowners and insurance companies resolve their differences.

Witness casts more doubt on Ryan story (Peoria Journal Star)
Complete local and regional news, local business directory including restaurants, local classifieds and Central Illinois information.

Three sisters enter guilty pleas in theft scheme (Baltimore Sun)
Three sisters acknowledged roles yesterday in what an assistant state attorney general described as a scheme to steal nearly $65,000 from the Maryland Automobile Insurance Fund, where, she said, one sister used her job as a claims adjuster to issue bogus checks.

Jeff residents, businesses to get property tax assessments
KATC3 - Dec 24 12:07 PM
GRETNA, La. Jefferson Parish Assessor Lawrence Chehardy has sent notices to residents and business owners informing them of how their property tax assessments changed after Hurricane Katrina.Save to My Web

A SISTER CITY FLOURISHES
New Orleans Times-Picayune - Dec 16 12:45 PM
Jeffrey Rosenblum had a mess on his hands after Hurricane Hugo tore through Charleston, S.C., in September 1989. He had lost a lot of trees, including one that went right through his roof, wreaking havoc inside.Save to My Web

Charleston's Post-Hurricane Comeback Holds Lessons for New Orleans
Newhouse News Service - Dec 19 1:11 PM
CHARLESTON, S.C. -- Jeffrey Rosenblum had a mess on his hands after Hurricane Hugo tore through this city in September 1989. He had lost a lot of trees, including one that went right through his roof, wreaking havoc inside.Save to My Web

House fire displaces family, pets
CentralOhio.com - Dec 14 7:15 AM
COSHOCTON - An Ohio 83 North residence caught fire late Tuesday morning, leaving one family temporarily homeless. "It started in the chimney and there was very heavy smoke," said Ed Huff, fire prevention officer for Three Rivers Fire District.Save to My Web

BLOWTORCH CONFIRMED AS CAUSE OF FIRE
Westerly Sun, RI - Dec 30, 2005 Hildreth, who occupied the first floor of the building, was in tears as the insurance adjuster and Burns walked throughout the building.

Readers' forum
Charleston Gazette (subscription), USA - Dec 22, 2005 ceiling. The electricians, insurance adjuster, cleaners and everyone who has seen the damage are amazed by the small amount of loss.

A TAXING ISSUE
Times Picayune, LA - Jan 9, 2006 Amid the welter of post-hurricane headaches, from living in a travel trailer to grappling with the insurance adjuster, Nadim Masri has not given much thought

A shadow of her former self Waterville woman loses 330 pounds
MaineToday.com, ME - Dec 13, 2005 She didn't have to worry about anyone judging her.". Lee worked 20 years in her brother's insurance adjuster business, until it downsized.

Real estate watch
Daytona Beach News-Journal, FL - Dec 24, 2005 Paul has been a property and casualty insurance adjuster for the past 35 years as well as self-employed as co-owner of an insurance adjusting firm for the past

New Orleans rebirth depends on marshes
Dallas Morning News (subscription), TX - Dec 10, 2005 "This storm, no, I don't think it made any difference," said Charles O'Berry, an insurance adjuster and fishing guide, as he pulled his small boat into a

Some answers to insurance claims queries
Fort Lauderdale Sun Sentinel, FL - Dec 14, 2005 If that doesn't work, call the state Department of Financial Services at 800-342-2762. Q. I haven't even seen an insurance adjuster yet. What should I do?

Fort Worth photographer still clicking
Fort Worth Star Telegram, TX - Jan 7, 2006 Cabluck got his first camera, a Falcon, in 1949. He sold his first picture, of a car wreck on the Jacksboro Highway, to an insurance adjuster for $25 in 1954.

Family member alerts others who then exit burning house
Coon Rapids ECM Publishers, MN - Dec 19, 2005 The home is a double-wide manufactured dwelling with an addition. It is not known if the insurance adjuster deemed the house is worth saving.

U.S. braces for Katrina car scams
Baltimore Sun - Dec 28 10:13 AM
Flooded autos may arrive rebuilt on used-car lots across nation As the vast vehicular wreckage wrought by Hurricane Katrina is carted away, law-enforcement and insurance officials are anticipating the arrival of tens of thousands of those vehicles on used-car lots across the U.S. Save to My Web

Jeff residents, businesses to get property tax assessments
KATC3 - Dec 24 12:07 PM
GRETNA, La. Jefferson Parish Assessor Lawrence Chehardy has sent notices to residents and business owners informing them of how their property tax assessments changed after Hurricane Katrina.Save to My Web

After the fire, hard feelings smolder
Duluth News Tribune - Dec 28 1:13 AM
FIRE'S AFTERMATH: Broomball players who escaped last year's fire at Peterson Arena haven't received word of a settlement.Save to My Web

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