West News for February 2023
- NTSB Says Medical Plane Apparently Broke Apart Before Deadly Crash in Nevada
- Research Shows Low-Volume/High-Cost Meds in California Workers’ Comp
- Appeals Board in California Defines How Close Water Must be for Workers
- Officials Say Heavy Ice a Possible Factor in Deadly Alaska Gym Collapse
- Family of Colorado Man Killed by Deputy Files Lawsuit
- 5 Dead, Including Patient in Medical Flight Crash in Nevada
- People Moves: Aspire General in California Names Chairman
- Colorado Among States Looking To Remove Legal Protections for Gun Industry
- Takeaways from Our Conversation on the Best Position to Start an Insuring Cannabis Career
- ALKEME Acquires ACW Group in Hawaii
- Bent Track a Factor in Deadly Montana Amtrak Crash
- People Moves: AMERIND CEO Valdo Returns from Spiritual Sabbatical
- California Wildfire Innovation Fund Getting $25M Boost
- Hopeful Cannabis Sales Data an Encouraging Sign for Insurance Specialists
- New Mexico Law Signed to Help Wildfire, Flooding Recovery
- Lawyer’s Family Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit Against Vegas Casino
- California High Schoolers to Learn Insurance Under Mandatory Finance Education Bill
- Scott Kipper Returning as Nevada’s Insurance Commissioner
- Alaska Building Collapse Kills One Victim, Second Hospitalized
- California Airport, 50K in Bay Area Lose Power Due to Fire
- Washington Man Ordered to Repay $127K in Workers’ Comp Scam
- Nevada Supreme Court Upholds Temporary Ban on Insurers Using Credit Scores
- Appeals Court Blocks California Ban on Mandatory Arbitration for Workers
- Arizona Interstate Reopens After Deadly Crash, Leak
- Death of Handcuffed Man in Colorado Ruled Homicide, Lawsuit Expected
- Insurers See California EV Sales Trends Driving Rate Filing Approval Urgency
- Production to Resume After Fatal Shooting New Mexico Movie Set
- Krause Acquires LTCI Brokerage Services in California
- People Moves: Venbrook in California Names Meyer Head of U.S. Programs Division
- Alec Baldwin Calls Part of New Mexico Movie Set Shooting Charge Unconstitutional
- Washington Contractor Fined $400K for Safety Violations in Fatal Trench Collapse
- New Mexico State Cancels Season After Sex, Harassment Allegations
- Department of Labor Withdrawing Proposal to Revoke Approval of Arizona’s OSHA Plan
- Man Mauled by Sheriff’s K-9 in California to Get $1.3M
- Clergy Sex Abuse Suits Could Bankrupt Diocese in California
- Nevada Mine Cited for Major Safety Violation in Worker Death
- Plane Being Towed at Los Angeles Airport Collides With Shuttle Bus, Injuring Five
- Gas Pipeline to Las Vegas Resumes Operating After Shutdown That Interrupted Homes and Businesses
- Southern California Edison Sued by City for Damaging Wildfire
- Cinematographer’s Ukrainian Relatives Sue Baldwin over New Mexico Set Shooting
- Nevada Lawsuit with Ex-ACLU Observer Settled for $250K
- Unlicensed California Insurance Agent Sentenced for Stealing $140K from Business Owners
- Earthquake Recovery Continues on Northern California Coast
- Insurers View New Car Sales Rise in California as More Evidence for Rate Filings
- Oregon City to Phase Out Gas Use in New Homes
- Takeaways from Our Conversation on Cannabis Captives
- People Moves: CIWA Names New President, Vice President and Board for 2023/24
- Few California Workers’ Comp Treatment Request Denials Overturned
- California Fines Online Health Provider $3.2M over Claims Practices
- Disbarred Lawyer Pleads Not Guilty to Settlement Thefts in California
- Court Tosses Wyoming Doctor’s Pain Medication Prescription Convictions
- Colorado Nursing Home Worker Acquitted in Death of Alzheimer’s Victim Left in Heat
- Code Inspections Conducted on Dozens of Rental Units Following Fatal Las Vegas Fire
- People Moves: Pinnacol Assurance Welcomes New Board Chair Goodman
- Investigators Say Burst Pipeline Killed Nevada Gold Mine Worker
- Sinkhole Opens in California, Nearly Swallows Fire Engine
- California Workers’ Comp Department’s Medical-Legal Evaluation Regulations OK’d
- People Moves: Former Arizona Insurance Regulator Joins Mitchell Sandler
- Family of Ugandan Awarded $10.5M for Utah Park Death
- PG&E to Face Manslaughter Trial Over Deadly California Fire
- Washington Insurance Commissioner Fines Producers, Insurers
- California Lawsuit Seeks Damages for Unarmed Mentally Ill Man Shot in Back
- University of California Fires Swim Coach over Misconduct, Harassment Allegations
- People Moves: LP Adds Richesin in California; Buckner Appoints New Executives
- New Mexico Prosecutors Formally File Charges in Baldwin Movie Set Shooting
- Feds Grant $132M to Improve California Roads and Tackle Traffic Fatalities
- $32M Settlement in California Child Welfare Lawsuit
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