West News for May 2015
- Insurance Center for Building Materials Expands into Washington, Oregon, Nevada
- Uber, Cab Companies Go to Battle Against New Mexico Regulations
- Utah Man on Hook for $97K for Montana Workers’ Comp Fraud
- Burns & Wilcox Brokerage Taps Olson in California
- NAS Launches Residential Care Facilities Program in California
- Dozens of Washington Medical Marijuana Dispensaries to Be Shuttered
- 2 California Men Nabbed for $1.4M Mobile Phone Insurance Scam
- First Major California Insurer to Offer Ridesharing Endorsement
- California Sandwich Maker Recalls 213,000 Pounds of Meat
- Former New Mexico Teacher Files Suit Over Her 2012 Firing
- Wyoming Couple Sues Vapor Cigarette Dealer Over Injuries
- Oregon Hash Oil Maker Burned in Blast Sues Butane Businesses
- California Man Accused of Insurance Inspection Invoice Scam Nabbed
- Nevada Assembly Oks Bill To Regulate Ridesharing
- EPIC Adds Pino as Producer in Nevada, Opens New Office
- Arizona Wildfire Season Delayed by Cool, Wet Weather
- Dry Conditions Have Alaska Wildfire Responders Keeping Eye Out
- More Than 7,700 Gallons of Oil Sopped Up from California Coast
- Swarm of Small Quakes Shake Southern California Desert
- American Family Launches Coverage for Ridesharing Drivers in Colorado
- Idaho Woman Sues Red Robin, Alleging Her Firing Was For Opposing Racism
- Hard Rock Lake Tahoe Sued by Reno Contractor For $6M
- Steve Wynn’s Assault on Nevada Free-Speech Raises Yelp’s Ire
- EPIC in California Names Lamison Director of Benefits Technology
- Cleanup Continues for Oil Pipeline Spill Along Southern California Coast
- Cal/OSHA Finds Employer at Fault in Window Washer’s 11-Story Fall
- Montana Bank and Insurer Sue Over Who Pays $24.5M Verdict
- Northern California Children’s Home Hit With Abuse Lawsuit
- Beer Bikes Bill Advances in California Legislature
- Minor Quake Felt In Alaska Communities, No Reported Damage
- USI Acquires Personal Risk Business from BBVA Compass in Arizona
- Montana University Professor’s Discrimination Case to Go to Hearing
- Washington City to Get Tsunami Warning System
- Emergency Loans for Drought Available for Small Businesses in Idaho
- California Man Pleads Guilty to Setting Car Ablaze to Cash in on Insurance
- 2011 Idaho Lab Radiation Accident Prompts New Lawsuit
- Wyoming Tornado Reported by National Weather Service
- Quakes From Hawaiian Volcano May Signal New Eruption
- EPIC Acquires Executive Financial in Southern California
- Southern California Insurance Scammers Busted For Felony Fraud
- Arizona Court Rules School District Has Immunity From Negligence Suit
- $1.4M Awarded in Death of Man at Utah Care Facility
- Suit Filed Over Oregon Worker Who Died After Using Bucket as Toilet
- Students in Deadly California Bus Crash Not Given Safety Instructions
- Main Street America Names Juelfs Western Region Sales Director
- Utah Jury Awards $1.4M in Death Of Man At Care Facility
- More Vetting for Uber Bill After Rocky Trip Through Nevada Senate
- Family Sues Southern California Gym Over Dad’s Heart Attack
- Worldwide Facilities Names Altamirano Property Broker in California
- Idaho College Wants Judge to Reject Student’s $1.5M Vaccine Lawsuit
- Washington Hospital Joins “Superbug” Suit Against Scope Maker
- NORCAL Expands Medical Professional Liability Coverage to Oregon
- California Court Says Staffing Agencies Can’t Self-Insure Workers’ Comp
- Hub International Acquires Assets of Framberger in California
- Suit Against New Mexico College Becomes Class Action Proceeding
- EPIC Acquires Sorci Insurance Brokerage in California
- Self-Driving Cars Getting Hit in California
- Milestones in Leadership Conference in Southern California ‘Experiential’
- CIG Names Oliver Agency Development Manager for Northern California
- Equity Risk Partners Names Gilleland Senior Vice President in California
- M4.5 Quake Shakes Hawaii’s Big Island
- Hawaii Residents Awarded More Than $500K in Dust Lawsuit By Jury
- Arizona Court Tackles Highway Accident Liability Issue
- Woman Who Lost Silicon Valley Gender Suit Wants $1M in Costs Tossed
- Brown & Brown Acquires Assets from Bellingham Underwriters in Washington
- Wells Fargo Insurance Names Anderson Head of San Francisco Bay Area
- Leavitt Group in Idaho Names Barnes Account Manager
- California Commissioner OKs 10.2% Drop in Workers’ Comp Advisory Rates
- Northern Washington Rattled By Small Quake
- Former Utah University Employee Files Suit Against University
- Lyft Says Plans to Pull out of New Mexico over Rules
- Car Smashes Into Oregon Insurance Agency, Injures 2
- California Apartment Fire Displaces Hundreds, Causes $850,000 in Damage
- Montana Law to Raise Some Highway Speed Limits to 80 Mph
- Some Asbestos to Remain in Montana Town Under Final EPA Plan
- Driver Arrested Going 131 Mph on Arizona Freeway
- Small Quake Rattles Remote Southern California Region
- Unprecedented Water Cutbacks Approved by California Regulators
- Bannon Carlson & Kessel in Washington Joins Leavitt Group
- Utah Workers’ Comp Fund Announces 6% Dividend
- Officials: Western Drought Could Create Perfect Storm Fire Season in Nevada
- Colorado Lawmakers Agree on School Violence Liability Bill
- Small Quake Shakes Arizona, USGS Says
- California Officer in Ice Bucket Video Faces Insurance Fraud Charges
- Wells Fargo Sued by Los Angeles Over ‘Fraudulent Conduct’
- Topa Insurance in California Names Abrams Team Leader
- Verisk Expands Wildfire Risk Service to 3 More States
- Policewomen in Colorado Claim Fitness Discrimination
- Cold Snap Prompts Grape Decline Fear From Arizona Wineries
- Scientists Say Drilling at Oil Field Not a Factor in Southern California Quakes
- Montana State Fund Lowers Rates for Upcoming Policy Year
- School Violence Liability Bill Headed to Colorado Governor
- School Shooting Victims in New Mexico Awarded Nearly $2M
- Lawmakers in California to Weigh in on Rules For Medical Pot Shops
- 3.9M Quake Shakes Buildings Across Southern California
- IFG Cos. Names Denton Executive Managing Director in California
- GEICO Names Jacobi Assistant Vice President in California
- 2 Lawsuits Over 2013 Arizona Wildfire Dismissed by Judge
- New Mexico AG Says Uber, Lyft Drivers Need Drug Testing
- Several California Hospitals Given Low Patient Safety Grades
- Data Stolen on 900 Southern California Mental Health Patients
- California Jury Awards Woman $13M For Asbestos Exposure From Talcum
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