West News for January 2012
- Storm Cost Seattle $1.35 Million
- Brazilian Blowout Maker Agrees To Labeling Changes
- Measures Taken To Earthquake-Proof Alaskan Hospital
- Report: California Workers’ Comp Insurers Returns Improved in 2010
- Toyo Tire Recalls Nearly 69,000 Tires
- Oregon GOP Pushes Limits on Medical Malpractice Liability
- County Defends Lockup after $22 Million Award
- Whittemore Accused of Embezzling From Ex-Partners
- Utah Family Sues Pharmaceutical Company
- Contractor Charged With Wage Theft, Other Charges
- Arcing Power Lines Caused Big Nov. 18 Fire In Nevada
- Above Normal Fire Season in Southern Arizona
- Bill Targets Arizona Toll Road Evaders
- UCSB Police Seek Arsonist After Campus Fire
- Court Delays Ruling On Honda Hybrid Suit
- United Fire Group Names Sullivan West Coast Regional Manager
- Heffernan in Orange County Names Albanese SVP, Benefits
- Ex-Partners Cite Nevada Developer in Funds Lawsuit
- Company Seeks Asbestos Liability Limit in Idaho
- Drilling Rights Under Old Bomb Range Go For $137M
- California Insurance Commissioner, Insurers Settle on Iran Investments
- Disaster Loan Deadline Nears For November Nevada Fire
- Honolulu Rail Project Legal Bills Top $1.87M
- California to Vote on New ‘Clean Car’ Regulations
- Insurance Marketing New Basics: Go Mobile
- Industry Report Card: California Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones
- Zambrana Named Assistance Vice President of Atlas in Southern California
- Insurance Exchanges: The World Small to Rule the Big
- Small Quake at Mount St. Helens in Washington
- Flood Damages 145 Vehicles in Oregon Motor Pool
- San Francisco City Worker Charged With Data Theft
- Muslim Guard Gets $465,000 in California Harassment Suit
- California Legislator: Feds Will Step Up Involvement in Insurance Industry
- Study: Recession Impacts California Workers’ Compensation
- West Joins Dealey, Renton in Northern California as Senior Vice President
- Bills Named Colorado Casualty President and CEO
- Climate Change Lawsuit in Court in Oregon
- Group to Push Idaho Liquor Vote, Grocers Back Off
- Magnitude-4.7 Shakes Hawaii’s Big Island
- Milliman Forms Risk Institute
- Hybrid Vehicles Making Inroads in Colorado City
- Train Kills Man Standing On Tracks South Of San Francisco
- Networked in California Joins LexisNexis Exchange
- California Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones: Year One Report Card
- Pacific Storm Brings Winter Back to West
- Reno Wildfire That Destroyed 29 Homes Contained
- Freeway Crash Kills Honolulu Police Officer
- Auto Insurance Discount Act Qualifies For California Ballot
- Cal/OSHA Issues $256K in Citations to Warehouse Operators
- USDA Giving Arizona $5.2 Million in Disaster Funds
- Ice Storm Adds to Weather Woes in Pacific Northwest
- Jones: California Workers’ Comp Filings Show Companies Using Advisory Rates
- California Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones: Year One Poll
- Ventura Partners Acquires Barlocker, Forms Coastal States
- Freight Train Hits Semi on Montana Hi-Line
- California Woman Pleads Guilty To Killing 4 in DUI Crash
- Western Insurance Forms On Point Risk Solutions in Southern California
- California School Reopens After Arson Fire
- Google Captive in Hawaii on Track
- Police in Colorado Warn Of Automobile Converter Thefts
- 100 Firefighters Extinguish $1.5M Industrial Blaze
- Fire Causes $600,000 Damage at California School
- Health Insurers in Arizona Face Federal Scrutiny
- Report Suggests Arizona Wildfire Was Accident
- Nevada Doctors Sue Woman, Claim She Embezzled
- 600 Nevada Flood Victims Get Share of $10 Million Settlement
- Avalanche Risk Increases in Parts Of Bridger Range In Montana
- Fireman’s Fund Names Conway Chief Marketing Officer
- UC System Bans Smoking, Chewing Of Tobacco
- Feds Reimburse County in Utah for Flooding Damages
- 2-Year Term for Texting Driver in Fatal Oregon Crash
- New Mexico’s Public Regulation Commission Mulls Overhauls
- Jones Announces Insurance Diversity Task Force for California
- The Buckner Co. of Utah Hires Trujillo
- Direct-Link Acquires Southern California Firm Cumbre
- The Climate Corp. Expands Operations in Washington
- Davis Joins RiskPoint Insurance Advisors in Oregon
- Unitedhealthcare Of California And LISI Team Up
- UPA Insurance Brokers in Northern California Acquired by Risk Strategies
- California Department of Insurance: $54 Million Recovered in 2011
- Bolton & Company Acquires Pacific General Insurance Services
- Fire That Destroyed 6 Washington Businesses Started in Tanning Bed
- County In Utah Pays $144k To Family Of Inmate Who Starved
- Patrol: Bus That Crashed In Montana Going Too Fast
- Arson Suspected At California’s Biggest Beef Processor
- Judge Dismisses Most Claims in New Mexico Gay Bias Lawsuit
- Colorado Court Says Children Can Sue County Over Abuse
- Earthquake Rumbles North Of Anchorage
- Safety Of Popular Air Shows, Races Under Scrutiny
- Idaho Biologists File Lawsuit After Copter Crash
- Crews Gaining Ground on Blackfeet Reservation Wildfires in Montana
- Family Taking $350K in Vegas Missing Organs Claim
- Opponents of Arizona Law Seek Class-Action Status
- Family Agrees to $350K Settlement in Las Vegas Missing Organs Claim
- California Arson Suspect Also Faces German Fire Probe
- Abram Interstate Adds a Market for Hard-to-Place Risks
- Finston Named California Deputy Insurance Commissioner
- Wyoming Governor Backs Workplace Safety Recommendations
- Western Insurance Agents Roundtable Discussion Highlights
- Western Insurance Agents Roundtable: In Uncertain Economy, Change Is Certain
- Lawsuits Filed in Las Vegas Over Buttocks Surgery Death
- 2011 Was Busy Year for Firefighters in New Mexico
- Schafer Named Deputy Commissioner in Montana
- California Based Builders & Tradesmen’s Insurance Purchased by AmTrust
- AIA in Washington Acquired by Hub
- Willis Names Richardson Regional Partner In Northern California
- Wyoming Officials Say Mandatory Drunk Driving Law Gaining Acceptance
- Nautilus Promotes Hall to VP Marketing, Williams to VP Underwriting-Mountain Region
- Honda Owner Bypasses Class Action in California, Hopes Others Follow
- San Bernardino County Settles Motorcycle Claim for $3 Million
- Safeco Names Mitchell Regional General Manager For California
- San Francisco Public Utilities Commission’s Luthi Named 2012 President Of RIMS
- Los Angeles Arson Suspect Arrested
- Lawsuit Settled Over Death Of Utah Inmate
- Hawaii Lawmakers Calling Alcohol Ignition Locks Success
- Colorado Bus Kills Pedestrian Walking In Bus Lane
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