West News for March 2018
- Internet Advertising by Unlicensed Marijuana Businesses Upset California Market
- Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Acquires McGregor & Associates in California
- Wildfires Cost Montana $240M In Visitor Spending, New Research Shows
- California Marijuana Resort is Asking People to Light up Privately
- Family Files Suit Over Teen’s Death After New Mexico Rodeo Competition
- Pot Landlord Sues Southern California City Over Marijuana Regulations
- Uber Won’t Renew Autonomous-Vehicle License for California
- U.S. Launches Investigation into Fatal Tesla Crash in California
- Arizona Governor Halts Uber’s Self-Driving Car Testing
- Report on California Workers’ Comp Shows 227 Medical Providers Suspended
- IMA Names Ewing Chief Operations Officer in Colorado
- CIA-Leavitt in Colorado Adds Sipla as Agent
- Lockton Acquires Benefits and Enrollment Firm E3 Solutions in Colorado
- Court Rules Release Form Protected Alaska Rafting Company in Man’s Death
- Jury Rules Montana Hospital Not Liable in Football Player’s Paralysis
- Asbestos Concerns Halt Restoration of Century-Old Washington Hotel
- 5 Injured in Southern California Balcony Collapse
- Pinnacol Issues $50M in Dividends to Colorado Employers
- Utah Subway Shop Suit over Wrongly Accused Worker Dismissed
- Utah Governor Signs Legislation Allowing Terminally Ill to Use Pot
- California Chief Justice Expects an Influx of Wildfire Claims
- JLT Specialty USA Names Dobos Leader of West Coast M&A Group
- County in Utah Filed Suit Against Drugmakers, Doctors in Opioid Crisis
- Oahu Has Seen A High Number of Crash Fatalities in 2018
- Women Sue Utah City, Former Chief Over Misconduct Allegations
- California Jury Awards $2.3M to Former Pitcher in Hand Injury Lawsuit
- DWI Fatalities New Mexico Fell 16 Percent in a Year
- Parent of Utah Child with Down Syndrome Suing Boy Scouts
- Arizona Sees No Need to Tighten Rules on Self-Driving Cars After Uber Fatality
- Woodruff-Sawyer Names DeVilbiss of Travelers P/C Leader in California
- Startup California Construction Company Working on Robotic Vehicles
- California Utilities Commissioner Wants to Regulate Uber Like Tour Buses, Limos
- Arizona Became Autonomous Hotbed Prior to Uber’s Deadly Crash
- Uber Halts Road Tests After Autonomous Car Hits, Kills Pedestrian in Arizona
- Jury Awards $33.5M to Parents of California Man Killed by Deputy
- California Couple to Get $2.5M After Called Abduction a Hoax
- 12 Arizona Counties Re-Designated Natural Disaster Areas
- California Workers’ Compensation Institute Elects 2018 Board
- California Says Insurers Must Pass Tax Savings on to Policyholders
- Chubb’s Darling Honored for Industry Leadership, Cystic Fibrosis Work
- Microsoft Internal Findings Say Gender Bias at Washington Tech Giant Rarely Founded
- San Francisco Becoming Haven for Amsterdam-Style Marijuana Lounges
- Burnham Benefits in California Names Milla Chief Strategy Officer
- United Valley Insurance Services Adds Aguirre in California
- California Teacher Injures Students with Accidental Gun Discharge
- California Lawmaker Panel Rejects Government-Run Health Care
- Good News on Opioid Usage for a Change – it’s Down in California Workers’ Comp
- California OKs Workplace Rule to Protect Hotel Housekeepers
- California Workers’ Comp Medical Review Volume Fell Slightly in 2017
- Female Firefighters In Washington Sue over Sex Harassment
- Work Begins to Reopen Idaho Mine Following Settlement
- Physician Running for California Commissioner Wants Universal Healthcare
- Colorado Jury Gives Man $6M After Being Beaten by Guard
- Lyft Driver Killed in Utah in Rollover Accident
- California Car Wash Mogul Nailed for Cheating Hundreds of Workers Out Of Wages
- A Third of Nevada Drivers Could See Auto Insurance Rates Rise
- 20-Year-Old Oregon Man Sues Dick’s, Walmart Over New Gun Policies
- Insurer for Oregon City to Pay $800K to Family of Man Killed By Police
- Lockton Names Rogerson Assistant Vice President in California
- Study: California Workers Not Weaned Off Opioids Had Much Higher Drug Costs
- Montana Judge Rules Against in Insurer in $43M Asbestos Settlement
- Southern California Foundry Hit With Fine in Accident That Caused Worker Amputation
- PG&E CEO Bashes California’s Fire Liability Law
- Lara, Poizner and Others Vying to be California Insurance Commissioner
- $1M for Woman in Hawaii Injured by Coconut Tree
- Nurse in Hawaii Awarded Nearly $4M For Harassment
- Abuse Cases Against California Jehovah’s Witnesses Congregations Settled
- Los Angeles County to Pay Nearly $6M in Brain Damaged Inmate Suit
- California Hospital on Earthquake Fault to Close
- One Issue with Self-Driving Cars Turns out to be People
- California Commissioner Orders Insurer to Halt Operations over Insolvency Risk
- Lockton Names Cundith Producer in California
- Bowermaster and Associates in California Names Adam Bowermaster President
- California OKs New Private Flood Insurance Product
- Hub Acquires Assets of Utah-Based Spectra Management
- MJ Insurance Names Evans Employee Benefits Consultant in Arizona
- Pinnacol in Colorado Names Arnold, Busse and Lindsay to Board
- California Surplus Lines Association Names Gilbert Chair, Elects 2018 Board
- California Spent $1.8B Fighting 2017 Wildfires
- First Lawsuit Filed in Arizona Helicopter Tour Crash
- Alliant Acquires Hecht & Hecht’s P/C Operations in Oregon
- Colorado Firefighter Sues Employer for Bias and Harassment
- Californians Bash Trump for Bid to End Emissions-Slashing Climate Change Plan
- Defendants in Oregon Pot Processing Explosion Suit Try to Turn Tables on Worker
- Nevada OK’s Filings for Moderate Workers’ Comp Loss-Cost and Assigned-Risk Rate Changes
- California Governor OKs Safety Bill Prompted by Dam Crisis
- Fire Chiefs in California Want Money to Prepare for Wildfires
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