insurance zone Insurance bottleneck foils rebuild after quake

Insurance bottleneck foils rebuild after quake

The first multi-level property planned to be built in Christchurch's central city red zone since the earthquakes is in doubt because of insurance problems.Rob McCormack, owner of several Harcourts real estate franchises in the city,... link to website

Wharton Study Analyzes Potential for Private Insurance Companies to Offer Flood Insurance

The Wharton Risk Management and Decision Processes Center at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania released a study today that analyzes the role private insurance co link to website

Lack of insurance stymies rebuilding plan

The first multilevel property planned for Christchurch's central-city red zone since the earthquakes is in doubt because of insurance problems. read more link to website

Insurance payments for Berkeley fire victims a murky proposition

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Court report

The following reports are cases deposed by Laurel City Court. The reports summarize the sentences imposed by the Laurel City Court. link to website

Magistrate Court proceedings - December 15

Rhonda Korson-Welling, 50, 5495 Schweller Blvd., Sheffield Lake, Ohio — Expired registration; $8 fine, $82 costs. Jacob A. Stricker, 17, 4454 S. French Rd., Cedar — 70 in 55 mph zone, reduced from 82; $9 fine, $121 costs. Karen E. Green, 37, 13995 S. De read more link to website

Jay-Z's Got $18,000 Problems, Sued By Workers Compensation Board

Rap mogul Jay-Z may be focused on his soon-to-arrive firstborn with wife Beyonce Knowles-Carter, however, but for now the Workers Compensation Board of New York has gotten his full attention, slammig the star with an $18,000 lawsuit. [Visit SOHH.com for more information] link to website

Flood zone maps will allow more rebuilding

Good news emerged Tuesday for many homes and stores near 15th Street that were destroyed by the April 27 tornado — the city released updated maps of the flood zone that will allow more to rebuild. link to website

First new businesses arrive in arena zone

As demolition begins for hockey arena, Lehigh Gas and West Park Insurance move into construction zone. Allentown's hockey arena won't open until at least 2013, but the first of the office employees it is expected to attract have already started to arrive. link to website

Ravalli County set to release new floodplain maps

Last year, when Ravalli County floodplain manager Eric Anderson got a sneak peak of the floodplain maps that were set to be released for public comment, he saw a glaring problem.  link to website