West News for August 2012
- Assembly Passes Workers’ Compensation Changes
- Workers’ Comp Bill Amended, Brown Pleads for Support
- Leavitt Group Agencies Combine, Re-brand
- Washington Given $50,000 For Tsunami Debris Bags
- Insurance Laws Hurting Colorado Wildfire Victims
- Fat Tire Maker Says River Water Tainted By Colo. Wildfire
- Court Mistakenly Posts Secret San Bruno Settlement
- Chevron Will Be Held Accountable For Refinery Fire
- Deutsche Bank Exec Files $50M Claim Against LA
- Investigators: Falling Boulder Sparked Utah Fire
- SullivanCurtisMonroe Adds Lupia in Southern California
- Poll: Confidence for Calif. Workers’ Comp Reform Dropping
- NTSB: Trim Tab Failure Caused 2011 Reno Race Crash
- Yosemite Officials Say 1,700 Visitors Risk Disease
- Workers’ Comp Reform Bill Running Low on Time
- Jones Annual Report Details Consumer Protection
- EPIC Adds Bentson As Senior Account Manager
- Van Gilder Names Former Community Bankshares CEO as New President
- Ashland Gun Club Insurance Dispute with Lloyd’s
- NTSB: Plane Topped Limits In 2011 Reno Race Crash
- Judges Tout Wikipedia in ‘Jet Ski’ Exclusion Ambiguity
- Study: Workers’ Comp Reform Bill Increases Costs $300M
- Richter Joins Woodruff-Sawyer
- Workers’ Comp Poll Wants Your Opinion on California
- 49ers, NFL Sued By Fans Attacked During SF Game
- Wyoming Guides, Outfitters Question Liability Insurance
- $77 Million Fund Created For Nev. Air Race Victims
- ‘Hole-in-Won’ Golf Tourney Insurer Charged With Not Paying Up
- California Health Rates Initiative Qualifies for 2014 Ballot
- Reworked Workers’ Comp Proposal Surfaces
- Robinson Joins Woodruff-Sawyer
- Brandt Named EVP in Lockton’s San Francisco Office
- Bill to Update Holding Company Act Passes Calif. Legislature
- Calif. School District Sued Over Sex Ed Program
- Weak Earthquake Shakes Colorado Mountains
- Higher Insurance Premiums Proposed For N.M. Workers
- Poll: Little Faith for Lasting Workers’ Comp Reforms in Calif.
- EPIC Names Ledbetter in Fresno Office
- Lawsuit Says Travel Agencies Conspired With Hotels
- Calif. Workers’ Comp Losses, Expenses Reach Over $12B
- Bill to Align California with Dodd-Frank Passes Legislature
- You Tell Us: Can California’s Workers’ Comp System Be Fixed?
- Investor Sues Promoter of Failed New Mexico Hospital Project
- Ore. Workers’ Compensation Claims Down In Decade
- State Fund Taps Hutchings as Chief Information Officer
- EPIC Adds Crouch to Folsom Office
- BGI Agency Network Signs 50th Member Agency
- EMPLOYERS Names Ware SVP, Chief Actuary
- Calif. Sues Doctor Over Aggressive Billing Tactics
- Alaska Gov. Seeks Salmon Fishery Disaster Declaration
- Santa Fe Couple Sue Resort After Fall
- Pershing County Fires Back At Burning Man Suit
- Bondholders, Insurers Challenge San Bernardino Bankruptcy
- Calif. Workers’ Comp Deal Gains Support of Government
- Otter Declares Disaster Due to Idaho Wildfires
- Appeals Court Reinstates Nursing Homes Lawsuit
- Agency Outlines Ways California Firms Can Control WC Insurance Costs
- Auto Insurance Driver Tracking Hits Privacy Wall in California
- Wildfires: Sage Grouse Habitat Loss Could Impact Nevada Insureds
- Workers’ Comp Reform Could Impact WCIRB’s 12.6% Pure Premium
- Price Tag For Fighting Utah Wildfires Up To $50M
- Board Oks $72M To Set Up Nevada Insurance Exchange
- Hawaiian Electric To Settle Suit By One-eyed Meter Reader
- US Teen’s Family Sues Tourist, Aloha Jet Ski
- Nearly 1,000 Earthquakes In Arizona From 2006-2009
- Coastal Risk Underwriters Enters Alaska Homeowners Market
- EPIC Adds Costamagna as Principal In Petaluma
- General Star Expands Admitted Real Estate Product to California Agents
- Wildfire Destroys 60 Homes in Washington
- Ore. Groups To Organize Tsunami Debris Volunteers
- Calif. Refinery Fire Site Too Dangerous For Investigators
- Judge tosses student injury lawsuit against University of Idaho
- Lawyers Throw Workers’ Comp Deal on the Rocks
- Atlas Taps Daschle As Senior Network Administrator
- Muslim Woman To Sue Disneyland Employer
- New Mexico Man Sues Security Firm Over Pepper Spraying
- Haller Joints Yates
- Calif. Prop. 33 Language Stands
- Fireman’s Fund Names Derossi Chief Operations Officer
- California Supreme Court Tells Insurers To Pay
- California Fire Fee Ignites Anger As Bills Go Out
- Fireman’s Fund Names Fuegner As VP Of Brand Management
- Yates Taps Foley for San Diego Area
- Jenkins Insurance Group Welcomes Michael Sukle
- California Judge Rejects Changes to Prop 33 Ballot Label
- Bond Insurers Challenge Stockton’s Bankruptcy Over Pensions
- 10M Honolulu Police Suit Claims Excessive Force
- Montana Accounting Firm Settles Lawsuit Over Investments
- Workers’ Comp Deal in the Works for California
- Lawsuits Claim Hawaii Homeowners Lost Millions
- FEMA Denies Expanded Aid To Fire Victims
- Groups Sue EPA Over Oil Spill Dispersants
- Chevron Response To No. Calif. Refinery Fire Under Criticism
- Survey: Small Business Optimism Drops, But Remains In Positive Territory
- Yates Adds Cullinan in Northern California
- EPIC Adds Yoo, Choi in Los Angeles
- Series Of Small Earthquakes Strikes Southern California
- Zurich to Transfer Aftermarket Business to Arrowhead
- Kriedler Wins Washington’s Commissioner Primary
- Bay Area Refinery Fire Rekindles Memories of 2007 Blaze
- Calif.’s 9th Circuit Hands Former NFL Player Worker’s Comp Loss
- Heffernan Names Halverson Account Executive
- Wildfire Danger In Eastern Washington
- Ariz. Medical Marijuana Applicants Await Lottery
- Physicians Insurance Acquires EMPAC/SCRUBS
- Heffernan San Francisco Names Gardner AVP
- Washington Announces New Rain Runoff Requirements
- Philanthropist’s Death Sparks Unusual Lawsuit
- Confie Seguros Acquires Stonewood in California
- Experts Predict High Wildfire Risk In August
- Colo. Gov. Hickenlooper Seeks More Federal Wildfire Aid
- DTRIC Insurance Launches Usage-Based Auto Insurance in Hawaii
- Idaho Police To Begin Crackdown On Aggressive Driving
- 2 Dead, 3 Injured In Colo. Construction Zone Crash
- L.A. County Pays $2M To Settle Deputy Force Suits
- Prop. 33 Proponents: Ballot Writers Don’t Understand Insurance Industry
- Ramstetter Joins Lockton’s Denver Operation
- Lawsuit Says Voter Guide Statements Incorrect
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