West News for September 2022
- California Workers’ Comp Written Premium up 27% in First Half of 2022
- California Doctor Prescribing Unneeded Drugs Guilty of Insurance Fraud
- California Governor Approves Farmworker Unionization Law
- 178 Medical Providers Suspended from California’s Workers’ Comp System
- PCF Acquires 1 Source Business Solutions in Utah
- Alaska Landslide Damages 3 Homes, Destroys Pickup
- California Cites Home Health Agencies $2M for Misclassifying 66 Workers
- California to Allow Lawsuits Against ‘Cyber Flashers’
- Employees Sickened by Substance at California Plastics Recycler
- Alliance 360˚ Acquires M.I. Insurance Solutions in California
- Washington Insurance Commissioner OKs Coverage for Doctors who Provide Abortions
- Insurers Warn California’s Inaction Threatens Auto Policies
- California County Paying Pay $1.35M in Custody Death Suit
- California Commissioner Orders Another Moratorium on Insurance Cancellations
- Judge OKs $230M Settlement in California Oil Spill Case
- People Moves: Pinnacol adds Parham; Lockton Adds 2 in Northern California
- Privacy Watchdog Suit Says California Utility Targeted Asians in Pot Searches
- Washington Roofers Face $1 Million-Plus in Fines for Reported Safety Violations
- Oregon Hospital Issued Workplace Safety Fines
- Colorado Insurance Agencies RSS and DLP form Conexus Insurance Partners
- New Report on California Workers’ Comp Medical Payment Trends
- California Commissioner Orders Another Insurance Cancellation Moratorium for Wildfire
- Fatal Hawaii Ambulance Fire Linked to Oxygen Device
- $3M Settlement for Utah Family of Autistic Boy Shot by Police
- Washington Proposes 4.8% Workers’ Comp Increase for 2023
- People Moves: Venbrook in California Names Pippin Chief Claims Officer; Makes Numerous Leadership Moves
- Damage Assessments Begin in Flooded Alaska Villages
- $600K for Woman Attacked by Police Dog in California
- Flood Waters Receding After Storm Batters Western Alaska
- Missing Woman Found After Southern California Mudslides
- People Moves: Leavitt United Insurance Services Names Garcia Co-Owner; MJ Insurance Adds Krapf
- Storm Battering Western Alaska Caused Widespread Flooding
- California Funding Research to Develop New Wildfire Defense Tools
- California Commissioner Orders Insurance Cancellation Moratorium for new Wildfire
- Woman Whose Rape DNA Led to Her Arrest in California Files Lawsuit
- California Cleaning up from Destructive Mudslides
- California Workers’ Comp Independent Medical Review Volume Fell in First Half of 2022
- California Mudslides Damage Homes, Carry Away Cars
- Fitch Rates California Earthquake Authority’s New Revenue Bonds ‘A-‘
- PCF Insurance Agencies Create Western Pacific Partners Group
- Takeaways from Our Conversation on Cannatourism
- People Moves: Orchid Names Cody CEO, Promotes Bowie, Carlsen
- California Mudslides Damage Homes, Carry Away Cars
- Montana’s Resilient Fishing Economy Tested by Climate Change
- Southern California Evacuations Prompted by Rains and Mudslides
- Lawsuit Alleges Child Marriage, Rape in Utah Sect
- Colorado River Nearing Crisis Point 100 Years After Compact
- Restaurants Working to Halt New California Fast Food Worker Law
- People Moves: Liberty Names Keith Binkley Executive Vice President; Alliant Adds Stewart;
- Oil Company Settles Criminal Cases In California Spill
- Forest Fuel Restarted After Pause Runaway New Mexico Blaze
- Threat from Western Wildfires Persists Despite Help of Weather
- People With Disabilities Sue Over Blocked Sidewalks in Oregon
- Water Use Drops in July as California Deals With Drought
- California Company Says Machine Failure May Have Caused Wildfire
- People Moves: Burns & Wilcox Adds Jurkovich; Homes Murphy Adds Pickett in Employee Benefits
- Oregon Workers’ Comp Costs to Drop for 10th Year
- California Commissioner Wants Discounts from Insurers in New Wildfires Framework
- Wildfire Threatens Homes, Cabins Near Lake in Idaho
- Judge Tosses Charge Against Dive Boat Owner in California Fire That Killed 34
- Huge Los Angeles Unified School District Hit by Cyberattack
- No Indictment for Ex-Oregon Doctor Accused of Abuse, Still Faces Civil Suits
- Lawsuit Filed Over Man Killed in Oregon Protests Dismissed
- Crest Acquires Spiegler Insurance Services in California
- 1 Dead After Seniors in California Served Dishwashing Liquid At Home
- Column Collapses at Oregon College, Killing Student In Hammock
- California Power Grid Operator Braces for Long Heat Wave
- California Wildfires Lead to Evacuations Amid Heat Wave
- California Electric Car Rule Includes Equity Goals
- Starbucks Executives, Directors Are Sued Over Diversity Policies
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