West News for March 2017
- California Road Plan Calls for Boosting Gas Tax, Vehicle Fees
- Homeowners Association at Sinking High-Rise in San Francisco Sues Developer
- New Mexico Gets $50M Tobacco Settlement Payment
- LP Insurance Services in Nevada Adds Holland as Shareholder
- Lack of Markings Caused 2016 Fatal California Bus Crash, Report Shows
- The Similarities Between 2 Deadly Oakland Fires Are Striking
- California City Was Warned About Flood But Failed To Act, Officials Say
- XL Catlin Adds Marlane to Its Environmental Business in California
- Alaska Workers’ Comp Reform Has Labor, Businesses Disagreeing
- Self-Driving Car Crash in Arizona A Reminder about Regulation Challenges
- California Girl Struck by Car Could Get $15.9M from Suit
- RightSure Purchases Chaparral Insurance in Arizona
- Colorado State Patrol Crack Down to Increase Driver Safety in Rural Areas
- Fitbit vs. Jawbone Trade Secret Theft Trial in California Moving Forward
- Verhoef Named Director of Employee Benefit Sales at Western Growers
- Gorst & Compass Names Gaines Personal Lines Underwriter in California
- New Mexico Lawsuit Challenges County’s Frack Sand Ban
- Montana Lawmakers Table Privatization of $1.6B Workers’ Comp Fund
- John F. Sullivan Jr. Loved the Insurance Business
- Mother And Son in California Sentenced for Auto Insurance Fraud Scheme
- Oregon’s 1st Recreational Marijuana Recall Issued after High Pesticide Level
- Writer Sues Disney in California over Animated Film ‘Zootopia’
- $14M Suit Filed by Former Oregon Boy Scouts Claiming Sex Abuse
- Experts Warn of ‘Significant Risk’ from California Dam
- Flintstones vs. Jetsons, a Broker Success Story, and How Agencies Can Survive Insurtech
- California Congressmen Introduce Earthquake Mitigation Tax Incentives
- Washington Commissioner Supporting Strict Distracted Driving Bills
- California Workers’ Comp Report Looks at Spinal Fusion Claims
- Bickmore in California Names Sharma Finance Manager
- California City Seeks to Improve Safety by Scanning License Plates
- Former County Commissioner in Oregon Counter Sues in Marijuana Case
- Travel Businesses in California’s Big Sur Community Reeling After Bridge Closure
- Pinnacol Issues $50M in Workers’ Comp Dividends to Colorado Employers
- California May Exit Federal Flood Program, According to Reports
- California Workers Comp Medical Review Volume Hit a Record in 2016
- CDI Issues Directive on New Workers’ Comp Law Pertaining to Excluded Employees
- Fire Forces Evacuations near Downtown Boulder, Colorado
- Los Angeles Prosecutors Refile Charges in $150M Workers’ Comp Fraud Case
- Colorado Insurance Agents Association Rebrands as a Trusted Choice Organization
- Seattle Law Allowing Driver Unionization Survives Uber Legal Attack
- Hub Acquires Portland’s BCI Group and Plus Point Services
- Idaho Jury Awards Ex-Ada County Employee $1.7M in Whistleblower Case
- CEOs of California Sewing Firms Sentenced for Workers’ Comp Fraud
- California Judge Approves $27M Driver Settlement in Lyft Lawsuit
- California Lawmakers Grapple with Fatal Oakland Warehouse Fire
- Man Seeking $5M in Damages from Utah Big Brothers Big Sisters over Sex Abuse
- Uber Vehicle Striking Washington Gas Pump Resulted in Fiery Explosion
- Colorado Bill to Curb Growing Pot at Home Making Way Through Legislature
- Owner of Hotel Cleaning Firm in California Pleads Guilty to Workers’ Comp Fraud
- Oil And Gas Spills Down in Colorado During Drilling Slowdown
- Oregon Bills Intend to Prevent Or Mitigate Oil-Train Disasters
- Panel Hands Small Victory to California Utilities in Nuke Plant Suit
- Hub Names Ryan Employee Benefits Market Leader in Northern California
- Demolition on Washington’s Hanford Plutonium Plant Resumes
- Dam at Oregon Lake Being Retrofitted to Withstand Earthquake
- Google’s Autonomous Car Company Escalates Legal Battle With Uber
- Report: High Volume, Low Costs For Comp Claims in Northernmost California
- Alliant Acquires Burkhardt Consulting in Idaho
- Wyoming to Protect Homeowners from Storm-Chasing Contractors
- Uber Settlement to Give California Drivers $1 Each Does Not Win Over Judge
- Big Snow Could Mean Big Flooding along Major Wyoming Rivers
- Nation’s Toughest DUI Limit at 0.05 Percent Passed by Utah Lawmakers
- Uber Settlement with Drivers Ignites Battle Among Rival Lawyers
- Keenan & Associates in California Inks Deal to Join AssuredPartners
- Fraud Investigations in Washington Lead to 2 Guilty, 2 Charged
- Oregon Woman Sues Airbnb Alleging Discrimination
- California Fault Could Yield M7.4 Quake, Study Shows
- Stone Creek Adds Nava as Personal Lines Producer in California
- Trump’s Infrastructure Plan Could Pave Way for Self-Driving Cars, Smart Roads
- San Jose Floods Force Out Vietnamese Families
- Nation’s First Driverless Shuttles Make Debut at California Business Park
- Leavitt Group Hires Stephens and Terpstra in California
- Hub Acquires Assets of Montana-Based Cassco Insurance
- Autonomous Bus Without Back-Up Driver Coming to California Road
- LP Insurance in Nevada Adds Peitz, Ruiz, Pierce
- NorCal Insurance in California Joins Leavitt Group
- Space Heater Caused Oregon Fire That Killed 4 Kids, Official Says
- California’s Troubled Oroville Dam Gets Power Plant Restart
- Smoke Inhalation Cause of Death of All 36 Victims Oakland Warehouse Fire
- Suit Filed in California Says Kona Co. Dupes Those Seeking Hawaii-Made Beer
- Washington Man Wins $1.85M Judgment over Racial Abuse on Fishing Vessel
- Oregon Governor Warns Trump to Keep Hands off Oregon Legal Pot Business
- Billionaire from California Donates $5M to Help San Jose Flood Relief Efforts
- Hub Acquires LISSC in Southern California
- Debris Pile Emerges from Water Near Troubled California Dam
- Hawaiian Lawmakers Seeking to Get Vacation Rental Data
- New Mexico City Settling Cell Beating Lawsuit for $400K
- University of California Releases Details on 113 Employee Sex Misconduct Cases
- California Tour Bus Crash Leaves 1 Killed, 26 Injured
- San Jose Flooding Resulted in $73M in Damages, City Official Says
- Heffernan in California Names Huang Assistant VP of Employee Benefits
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