West News for February 2022
- 3 Hurt When Floor Collapses During Colorado House Party
- 8 Hurt and 15 Rescued in California Apartment Building Fire
- Washington School Bus Carrier Could be Fined $364K for Safety Violations
- New Mexico Archdiocese Sues Insurers Over Sexual Abuse Coverage
- People Moves: Surplus Line Association of California Names Beaver Board Chair, Gobler Vice Chair, Washington Secretary
- California Commissioner Wants to Require Insurers to Factor Wildfire Safety Steps into Pricing
- Fire Destroys Historic Los Angeles Poor Farm Buildings
- Washington Inmate’s Family to Get $3.75M in Cancer Death
- Montana Jury Awards $36.5M to Former Libby Miner With Lung Disease
- U.S. Won’t Give Water to California Farmers Because of Drought
- Explosion Causes Fire at Oregon Potato Chip Plant
- People Moves: California FAIR Plan Makes Roach President; Wood Named Washington Chief Deputy Commissioner
- Couple’s Family Sues Over Fatal Montana Amtrak Derailment
- City Insurance Launches in More California and Colorado Cities
- California Lawmaker Introduces Bill to ‘Restore Ethics and Transparency’ at Department of Insurance
- Mechanical Issues Reported Before California Police Helicopter Crash
- Foresight in California Expands Workers’ Comp Class Codes for Agribusiness, Construction, Manufacturing
- California Becomes First State to Adopt ‘Endemic’ Virus Policy
- Downtown Los Angeles Commercial Building Damaged by Fire
- Lawsuit: Faulty Equipment Killed California Firefighters
- California Wildfire at 20% Containment, Evacuation Orders Lifted
- Family of Oregon Man Whose Car Crashed off Bridge into River Sues
- People Moves: The Liberty Insurance Brokers in California Names Ahuja COO; Cruz Regional Vice President of Kinetic Insurance
- Washington Roofing Manufacturer Fined $100K in Worker Death
- Insurers Taking Battle with Commissioner to Washington Supreme Court
- Wrongful Death Suit Filed in Oregon Police Killing of Man
- Judge Told Release of Insurance Info OK in New Mexico Clergy Abuse Case
- The Liberty Company Acquires Babcock in California
- Baldwin Sued by Family of Cinematographer Killed On New Mexico Set
- Heat Wave Early Warning, Ranking System Proposed in California
- Fewer Crashes After Utah Sets Nation’s Strictest DUI Law, Study Shows
- Union Pacific Railroad Will Reimburse Arizona City for 2020 Derailment
- California Couple Sentenced in $1M Workers’ Comp Fraud Case
- Trustees OK $9M Settlement in Nevada Bus Driver Sex Crimes Case
- Liberty Company Insurance Brokers Acquires LAGG in Arizona
- Oregon Getting $262M in Wildfire Recovery Funding
- California Commissioner, Emergency Agencies Issue ‘Safer From Wildfires’ Framework
- Court Upholds Decision Not to Certify Class in Washington Auto Case
- Criminals Gained Access to Info on 650K Through Washington Database
- California Lawmakers Pushing Bill to Require Vaccines for All Employees
- Takeaways from Our Conversation on More M&As, Cannabis ‘Frappucinos’ on Tap for 2022
- Actuary Paper: Active Wildfire Seasons Providing Lessons on Fire Risk
- Judge Deals Blow to California FAIR Plan’s Efforts to Stay Insurance Commissioner’s Order
- Owner of Cosmetic Clinics in California Admits $20M Insurance Fraud
- 3 Million Plaintiffs Seeking $1.2B from California Health Firm
- Washington Businesses Fined After 250 Workers Contract Virus in Same Warehouse
- Unlicensed California Agent Sentenced for $1.4M Insurance Fraud
- Suit Alleges Racial Discrimination, Harassment at One of Tesla’s California Factories
- Judge Will Consider Secrecy of Insurance Records in New Mexico Abuse Case
- Cincinnati or Los Angeles? P/C Professionals Predict the 2022 Super Bowl Winner Now
- Inszone Acquires Risco Insurance Services in California
- UCLA Settling Gynecologist Sex Abuse Lawsuit for $246M
- Washington Database May Expose Personal Information
- School District in Washington Offers $34M in Toxic Exposure Case
- Tesla Expects California Lawsuit Alleging Racial Discrimination, Harassment at Factory
- People Moves: J. Morey Company in California Names Chu SVP of Sales; Breskin to SVP of Risk Management
- PURE is Now Serving Members in Idaho
- Traffic Control Firm in Washington Ordered to Pay $250K to Workers
- Washington Woman Who Says Coach Raped Her at Age 16 Will Get $7.5M
- Researcher Seeks Answers to Question: How Does A Town Rebuild After a Wildfire?
- Hub Acquires Assets of AVI Commercial Insurance in California
- Montana Coal Mine Hit with $1M Fine over Safety Violations
- Citations for Driving 100 Mph-Plus Climbing in Nevada
- Judge Sides with Hawaiian Airlines on Vaccine Policy
- Psychiatrists in Alaska Settle Case Over Firings
- California Considers Giving 500K Fast Food Workers More Power
- Bill Introduced to Offer All California Homeowners Insurance, Fund Home Hardening
- Insurer Groups Sue to Stop Washington Credit Scoring Regulations
- Idaho Coronavirus Liability Shield Extension Bill Heads to Senate
- Colorado Lawmakers Make First Pass on Wildfire Bill
- M.J. Hall in California Introduces D&O, EPL and FL Cannabis Coverage
- People Moves: LP Adds Heuer; Woodruff Sawyer Names Meissner Leader of Southern California Employee Benefits
- Cruise Offering Public First Driverless Rides in San Francisco
- California Universal Health Care Bill Fails to Pass
- Hub Acquires Assets of Kornerstone in California
- BTIS Launches Expanded Workers’ Comp Coverage in California, Arizona, Colorado, Oregon, Nevada, Texas
- Commercial Farm Coverage Now Available Through California FAIR Plan
- Washington Commissioner Adopts 3-Year Credit Scoring Ban, Proposes Transparency Rule
- MyShake Earthquake Warning App Available in Washington
- Magnitude 4.1 Earthquake Confirmed in California
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