West News for November 2018
- Modeler: Insured Losses from Woolsey Fire in Southern California at Least $2.5B
- California Mobile Home Residents Awarded $34M in Suit over Living Conditions
- Colorado Agency Targeted in Massive Ransomware Scheme
- California Regulator Requiring PG&E to Implement Safety Recommendations
- Insurtech Oyster Opens up Its Pay-as-You-Go Workers’ Comp Model in California
- California OKs $16.3M Rate Reduction for Earthquake Policyholders
- 2.9M Colorado Residents Now Living in Areas at Risk Of Wildfire
- USG Names Sewell AVP in Southern California
- Moody’s Says California Wildfire Losses Will Impact P/C Insurer, Reinsurer 4Q Earnings
- Fitch Warns of Negative Credit Effects on Reinsurance from California Wildfires
- Small Quake Rattles West Central California Valley
- NAS Names D’Anna Chief Financial Officer in California
- PG&E Decided Not to Cut Power as Winds Raged Before California Wildfire
- Valley Insurance Agency in Washington Joins Leavitt Group
- Hawaii’s Big Island Gets $10M For Lava Recovery
- Report Puts Losses from California Wildfires at $15B to $19B
- Bill to Give PG&E Relief from California Wildfire Burden Nears, But Long-Term Fix Elusive
- Arthur J. Gallagher Acquires Buckman-Mitchell in California
- WSS Names Singer Senior Vice President in California
- AI Enhances Highway Safety in Las Vegas
- Utah Lawmakers Draft Bill on Marijuana, Set for Consideration
- Wildfire Relief for PG&E in California May Not Include Fix Utility Wants
- Navajo Nation President Extends Crop Insurance Amid New Mexico Drought
- Earthquake Confirmed in Washington’s Olympic Peninsula
- A.M. Best Assesses Wildfires’ Effect on Home Insurance Market, Insurers’ PG&E Exposure
- Alera Group Acquires Orion Risk Management Insurance Services in California
- USG Names Gray Producer in Southern California
- PG&E’s $1.4B in Wildfire Insurance May Not Be Enough, But Was ‘Regular Amount’
- Lawmaker in California Working on Fire Relief Legislation for PG&E
- United Valley Adds IWV in California, Maki in Arizona
- Topa CFO Morrison to Retire, Genalo Named Successor of California Company
- Woman Sues Hospital in New Mexico for Resuscitating Her
- Latest Estimates of Insured Losses from California Wildfires at $9B to $13B
- PG&E Says There Was Another Outage on Morning of California Wildfire
- CREST Insurance Group in Arizona Names Baena President of Employee Benefits
- $8.6B Worth of Homes at High or Extreme Risk from California Fires
- S&P Says Insurers and Reinsurers Can Absorb Losses from California Wildfires
- CREST Insurance Group in Arizona Names Perrin COO
- California Judge Sets Date for Next Next Monsanto Cancer Trial
- California Commissioner Wants Fire Claims Expedited, 9K Properties Lost
- Wells Media Group Names de la Mora Sales Manager of Claims Journal
- California Issues Emergency Declaration to Allow Out-of-State Adjusters to Help with Fire Claims
- Insurance Agent at Heart of Heartbreaking California Wildfire
- Jury Finds J&J Not Liable in Talcum Powder Cancer Case in California
- USG Adds Adame As A Producer in Arizona
- Wells Media Group Names Berg Sales And Marketing Coordinator
- Hawaii Honeymooners Sue Over Hotel Workers Strike
- PG&E’s Camp Wildfire Liabilities Could Exceed Renewed Insurance
- How Insurance Industry Might React to ‘New Normal’ of California’s Historic Wildfires
- Will California See More Laws and Regulations in Wake of Wildfires?
- Alliant Names Aon’s Posey Vice President in California
- Airbnb Generates $1.1M in Wyoming Taxes, 56k Visitor Stays
- Lawsuit in Montana Rafting Death Finally Settled
- Montana Man Awarded $2.1M in Lawsuit Against BNSF
- California Utilities Face Potential of Billion Dollar Wildfires Year After Year
- Insurers’ Firefighting Teams Move to Limit Damage from California Wildfires
- California Wildfire Insured Losses at Billions of Dollars and Climbing
- Deaths, Damages Continue to Rise in California’s Most Destructive Wildfires
- California Wildfire Update: Thousands Flee, More Than 50K Without Power
- PLUS Experts: One of the Biggest Gaps in Cyber is Explaining it to Customers
- Pinnacol in Colorado to Drop Workers’ Comp Rates, Issue Dividend in 2019
- California Beach City Evacuated as Fire Jumps Los Angeles Freeway
- Uber and Lyft Could Reach 31M Trips in Seattle This Year
- Man Dies 2 Days After $2.6M Verdict in Montana Mine Lawsuit
- Oregon Man Files Class Action Against PeaceHealth over Billing
- California Wildfire Grows to More than 20K Acres, More Blazes Erupt
- Mile Auto Launches Pay-Per-Mile Insurance in Oregon, Illinois
- Utah Voters Say ‘Yes’ to Medical Marijuana
- Leavitt Group of Boise Names Kahn Commercial Risk Advisor
- California Lowers Workers’ Comp Advisory Rate Again
- Nevada Gets Federal Grant to Improve Pedestrian Safety
- Democrat Lara Leads Poizner in California Insurance Commissioner Race
- ICW Group Names VonDohlen Vice President of Data Analytics
- Former California Insurance Agent Arraigned on 40 Felony Grand Theft Counts
- CopperPoint in Arizona Names Former Google Exec Assistant Vice President
- Pedestrian Deaths Double This Year on Oahu Despite Safety Measures
- $12.8M Suit Filed by Estate of Oregon Man Killed in WWII Tank Blast
- RIC Names Malkin Business Development Manager in California
- $900K Lawsuit Charges Oregon Paraeducators Assaulted by Students
- Montana School District Will Pay $350K in Harassment Suit
- Jury Awards $600K in Idaho Triple-Fatal Boat Crash
- Alaska Marijuana Tax Revenue over $1M in September
- California Jury Rules Disease Expert Must Pay $105M to Cancer Victim
- Utah University Settles Suit Alleging Retaliation
- California Jury Awards $3M for Catholic School Teacher in Wrongful-Termination Suit
- Power Customers in California File Claims in Pre-Emptive Wildfire Outage
- Confie’s Rothberg Exits California-Based Nonstandard Auto Insurance Giant
- $251K Settlement After Jailers in Oregon Sic Dog on Man
- Another California City Bans Electric Scooters
- California Utility Says Its Equipment Helped Spark Huge Fire
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