West News for September 2018
- California Governor Signs Bill to Provide Workers’ Comp to Peace Officers Injured out of State
- Family Files $1.27M Wrongful Death Suit Against Oregon Nursing Home
- Montana Hospital Settles Whistleblower Lawsuit
- Another Cracked Beam Found at $2B San Francisco Transit Terminal
- Stone Creek Expands in Washington with Four New Hires
- Review of Arizona Gas Pipelines Pursued by Corporation Commission
- Cracks Close San Francisco Building, Snarl Traffic for Salesforce Event
- Cavignac & Associates in California Names Broussard Account Executive
- California OKs New Program to Streamline Licensing for Independent Adjusters
- Brown & Riding Names Scheider Environmental Specialty Broker in Colorado
- Oregon Rental Company Settles for $105k in Living Conditions Suit
- Rural Nevada Areas Not as High on Recreational Marijuana
- Decision in Uber Employee vs. Contractor Suit Cuts Driver Bargaining Power
- Uber Drivers Lose Key Ruling in Pay and Benefits Suit
- New Paladin Cyber Product for Small, Mid-Sized Businesses Launches in Arizona
- 13% Percent Increase in Fatal Crashes on Oregon Roads
- Idaho’s High Court Considering Defamation by Inference Suit
- Judge Declares Mistrial in California J&J Talcum Cancer Case
- Pacific Health Care in California Begins Strategic Acquisition Search
- Montana School District Suit Says Trainer Sexually Abused Student Athletes
- Costs to Fight Wildfires in Utah Double This Year
- California Passes Handful Bills Aimed at Protecting Wildfire Survivors
- Court Upholds California Commissioner’s Regulatory Actions Against PacifiCare
- California Governor Signs Bill Giving Wildfire Victims Options for Rebuilding
- LISI Partners Adds Western Health Advantage in California
- Small Temblor Shakes Inland Southern California Area
- Elliott, Powell, Baden & Baker in Oregon Names Beelar Marketing Manager
- Washington Employers May See Big Drop in 2019 Workers’ Comp Rates
- Parents Appealing Rulings in Colorado Ski Resort Death Case
- Arizona Uber Driver Suing NFL Quarterback in Groping Incident
- Cavignac & Associates in California Names Carrillo Account Executive
- Largest Wildfire in California History Officially 100% Contained
- Seismic Activity Increases Around Alaska Volcano
- Oregon Judge Won’t Take Unprecedented Step to Let Animals Sue
- Big Increase in Pedestrian Fatalities in Hawaii
- California Commissioner Sues Biopharma Giant AbbVie Alleging Illegal Kickbacks in Promoting HUMIRA
- Dentists Benefits Insurance, Northwest Dentists to Merge With Parent TDIC in California
- J&J Talc Supplier Settles in California Asbestos Case
- EEOC Sues Del Taco in California for Sexual Harassment, Retaliation
- WCF in Utah Names Clark Senior VP of Safety and Health, Harris VP of Risk Management
- Oregon Sues OxyContin Manufacturer Claiming it Minimized Risks
- Netflix Sued by Montana Photographer Over Copyright Law, Storm Images
- JLT Specialty Names Levine Senior Vice President in Colorado
- California’s Governor: Insurance Fared Better in Wildfires Bill
- CSAA in California Names Ro VP of Corporate Compliance and Employment Law
- Washington Tow Company Being Sued over Sale of Serviceman’s Car
- Earthquake Jolts Southwestern Utah Desert
- Oregon SAIF Declares Dividends as Workers’ Comp Costs Decrease
- Woodruff Sawyer Names Parsons VP in Construction Practice in California
- Marijuana Use Suspected in Fatal Colorado Crash
- Tropical Storm Drenches Hawaii With Rain
- Spike in New Mexico Traffic Deaths in August
- Paladin in California Names Riley Head of Insurance
- Numerous California Marijuana Products Failing Safety Tests
- Suit: Uber Saved $500M a Year by Misclassifying California Drivers as Independent Contractors
- California Department of Insurance Issues Cease and Desist Order to NRA
- Oregon Workers’ Comp Costs to Drop Sixth-Straight Year
- Arizona City Not Waiting for Statewide Ban on Cellphone Use By Drivers
- Family of Unarmed Man Killed by Washington Police Settles for $13M
- Family of Boy Who Drowned in Ocean off Oregon Sues City
- Former California Agent Arrested for Allegedly Stealing And Misusing Consumer Information
- Jury Finds Texas Pipeline Company Guilty in 2015 California Oil Spill
- Report on California’s Independent Medical Review Shows Continued Progress
- Washington Fines Insurance Providers, Including T-Mobile, for Illegal Rebates
- California Cites Garment Contractors $570K, Some Lacked Workers’ Comp
- Northern California Wildfire Rages, Abandoned Trucks Litter Highway
- Woman Sues University of Oregon for $215K over Concert Injuries
- Nationwide Buys State Trust Land for $83M, Plans for Regional HQ
- Labor Secretary: Cost Savings in California Workers’ Comp $1.3B Annually
- Claims from California Summer Fires Top $845M, Commissioner Blames Climate Change
- State Farm Inks Naming Rights Deal for Arizona Cardinals Stadium
- Los Angeles Will Limit Popular E-Scooters in Pilot Program
- California Comp Quarterly Report: Written Premium on Pace with Last year, but an Overall Declining Trend
- Lockton Names Mccoy CEO of Mountain West Operations
- Elevator Company Wants Judge to Reconsider $2M Nevada Jury Verdict
- California Bridge Under Construction Gets Sensors to Gather Earthquake Data
- Hub Acquires Assets of Harman Agency in Idaho
- California Legislators Dodge Action as Utility Frets on Fire Costs
- $2M Settlement for Injured Pedestrian in Hawaii
- Hiscox Names Wong Regional Executive for Northwest
- LP Insurance in Nevada Adds Marine Insurance Specialist Galgiani
- California Lawmakers OK Bill to Help PG&E Pay for Wildfire Costs
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