April 4, 2022
Insurance Journal West Magazine
Insurance Journal West Magazine
Employment Practices Liability; Markets: Aviation & Drones
In this Issue
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FeaturesFormer Licensed California Agent Faces Insurance Fraud Charges
A former licensed California insurance agent has been charged with 11... -
FeaturesAmazon Cited for Unsafe Work Practices at Washington Fulfillment Center
Amazon is facing a willful serious violation and a $60,000 fine for... -
FeaturesPinnacol Distributes $50M in Dividends to 51K Colorado Companies
Pinnacol Assurance is distributing general dividend checks to its... -
FeaturesArizona Auto Insurance Rates Rising on Heels of COVID
As if spiraling gas prices weren't enough, motorists across Arizona...
National Coverage
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Editor's NoteToxic Culture
Many of today's employees are enjoying the continued perks of remote... -
FeaturesInsurers Urged to Stress Test Cyber Portfolios for Russian Attack Potential
Cyber risk and analytics firm CyberCube said it has seen cyber... -
FeaturesWill Companies Exiting Russia Be Able to Recoup Losses With Insurance?
Hundreds of companies have said they are withdrawing or suspending... -
FeaturesThe Remaking of Verisk as an Insurance-Focused Firm (Again) Is Underway
Information services firm Verisk has said it has taken steps that... -
FeaturesCongress Approves Cyber Attack Reporting Requirement for U.S. Companies
Companies critical to U.S. national interests will now have to report... -
FeaturesDrop in Cargo Thefts Follows Spike During Pandemic Lockdowns
A rash of railcar thefts in the Los Angeles area may have given a... -
FeaturesTesla, Other Car Makers Have Edge Over Incumbent Auto Insurers: Moody’s
Tesla and other car makers represent a growing threat to incumbent... -
FeaturesJudge Reinstates Trump Independent Contractor Rule Withdrawn by Biden
A federal judge in Texas has nixed the Biden Department of Labor's... -
FeaturesConsumer Group Demands Probe After New York Times Reports on Alleged Bias at State Farm
A national consumer rights group in late March called on state... -
FeaturesCMS Rules on Settlement Reporting May Sting Insurers and Claimants Both
For years, the federal agency that runs Medicare has been building a... -
FeaturesEmployers Adapting to New World of Worries
Insurers Seek Policies on Diversity, Pay Equity, Social Media, COVID,... -
FeaturesEmployment Practices Liability Rates
Even with all of the change and disruption, employment practices... -
FeaturesAviation Re/insurers Face Claims as High as $10B From Planes Grounded in Russia
Insurers and reinsurers could face claims as high as US$10 billion in... -
FeaturesDrones in Agriculture and More
Drones have become big business in the world of aviation. Today,... -
People & PlacesHow Talent Chiefs Led Through the Pandemic
For insurance leaders tasked with managing their organization's human... -
FeaturesWhy Political Risk Coverage Is Needed Now
Seemingly endless machinations of the Russian leadership affecting... -
FeaturesWhat Is a Pedestrian?
The first time I can recall asking this question was in 2010 and it... -
Features10 Questions to Ask When Conducting a Reference Check
An efficient process is essential to successful recruiting in today's... -
FeaturesRussian Invasion of Ukraine, Cyber Attacks and War Exclusions in P/C Policies
The Russian invasion of Ukraine may result in cyberattacks causing... -
FeaturesHow AI Can Help Agents, Brokers and Insurers Build Empathy
Empathy isn't a word small business owners typically associate with... -
New MarketsMy New Markets
Pawnbroker's Package Policy Market Detail: First Class Insurance... -
People & PlacesPeople & Places
National Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) announced... -
Business MovesBusiness Moves
East Hillb Group, Cohen Insurance The Hilb Group acquired E.B. Cohen... -
DeclarationsDeclarations
Greater Consensus "With this agreement in place, we have even greater...