West News for April 2010
- Calif. Finds Error in Anthem Blue Cross Rate Filing, Rate Filing Withdrawn
- Wells Fargo Insurance Services Acquires AIM Administration Agency
- Zenith Shareholders Approve Merger With Fairfax
- California Contractors Self-Insured Group Closes
- IOA Insurance Services Adds 7 Producers in California
- Momentous Insurance Brokerage Names Trent Sales Executive
- Barney & Barney Insurance Brokerage Launches Women’s Initiative
- Calif. Workers’ Comp Premiums Not Affected By Rating Formula Changes
- Allstate To Appoint 51 New Agents in Colorado in 2010
- Employers Direct Relaunched as PacificComp to Work With Independent Agents
- Colorado Bill May Drive Contractors Insurers Out of State
- EPIC Appoints Liedel Employee Benefits Managing Principal
- W. Brown & Associates Purchases Vulcan E&S Insurance
- Federal Drought Assistance Limited in Klamath
- Clark Awarded Lance Ewing CRM Scholarship
- Leavitt Insurance Agency of San Diego Adds Martinez to Staff
- California Wants to Impose Insurance Surcharge to Develop Emergency Fund
- Insurance Agents Not Quite Ready for Social Media Revolution
- Rubicon Insurance Services Moves San Francisco Office
- Insurance Industry Charitable Foundation Awards Grants
- Anthem Blue Cross Postponing Rate Hike Again
- Dressler Appointed Director of Utah’s Industrial Accidents Division
- Oregon Producer License Application Processing Delayed
- Washington Bill Would Shift $10M from Insurance Division
- Employers Holdings To Announce Q1 Earnings on May 6
- Colorado Casualty Names Nance-Ona as Nevada Territory Manager
- Ganis Consulting Joins Astonish Results’ Insurance Marketing Team
- Court Says Stockholders Can Vote on Fairfax-Zenith Insurance Merger
- ACE Adds High Net Worth Policies in Washington State
- Zenith Affected by Declining Premium, Lower Investment Income
- EPIC Acquires Jeffrey Stephens Insurance Services
- W.B. Adams Co. Names Beymer Assistant VP
- Worldwide Facilities Names Belgarde VP in Los Angeles
- NorthWestern Energy’s Insurer Settles Over Montana Explosion
- California Estimates Easter Quake Damage at $91 Million
- Divinsky Joins Momentous Insurance Brokerage as Account Executive
- Many Insurance Professionals on Fantasy Island
- Father Loses California Malpractice Suit Over Son’s Brain Damage
- Ascension Insurance Acquires Nevada’s Kapp Insurance Agency
- Despite Tough Times, Insurance Industry Employee Benefits Secure
- Zenith To Announce Q1 Results on April 21
- Scanlon, Guerra, Burker Insurance Brokers Adds Russell as Senior VP
- Calif. Workers’ Comp Rates Inadequate, Report Suggests
- Oregon Medical Malpractice Rates Decline
- San Francisco Voters Urged to Pass $412M Earthquake Bond Measure
- Arrowhead Wholesale Insurance Names Kuhn President of Brokerage Units
- Pacific Gateway Acquires Homestate’s California P/C Division
- San Francisco Bay Area Insurance Agency Offers College Scholarships
- Insurance Wholesaler Socius Inc. Appoints Miller Assistant VP
- Mercury General to Report Q1 Results on May 3
- Prostar Insurance Agency Opens Office in Washington
- Wyoming Hiring Workplace Fatality Epidemiologist
- Johnston Re-Elected by California Workers’ Compensation Institute
- Sierra Specialty Names Felde VP of Transportation
- Arizona Insurance Industry Contributes $1.2 Trillion in Assets to State
- Parents, Drivers Want Tougher Driving Laws for Teens, Poll Says
- Choy Joins All Risks as Financial Products Manager
- Colorado House Bill Aims To Increase Insurance Fraud Fighting Fund
- Washington Asks Insurers to Provide Flood Coverage
- Mercury Insurance May Have Illegally Overcharged Consumers, Regulator Says
- National Association of Insurance Women Names Hetzel Rookie of the Year
- Zenith Picks Thomson to Lead Non-Workers’ Comp P/C Operations
- Taylor New Co-Owner of Montana’s Taylor-Leavitt Insurance Agency
- Woodruff-Sawyer & Co. Adds 2 to California Staff
- Calif. Proposes Agent/Broker Regs To Alleviate Under-Insurance
- Leavitt Group Names Weinberg Senior VP
- Arizona Aims to Privatize State Workers’ Compensation Insurer
- Lovinggood Recognized By National Association of Insurance Women
- Employers Promotes Giannini to VP
- CRM Holdings Forms Strategic Alliance with AmTrust Financial Services
- Washington Creates Data Security Law
- Heffernan Insurance Hires Newell for Southern Calif. Construction Practice
- SullivanCurtisMonroe Adds New Vice President
- Calif. Governor’s Race To Set Spending Records
- Montana Gets Break From Levee Mandate
- Experts Estimate $300 Million in Losses from Mexico Earthquake
- Traffic Fatalities Down on Wyoming Highways
- Brown & Brown Elects Bridges Western Regional President
- Cavignac & Associates Hires Repine as Executive Assistant
- Arguments Made Over Utah’s Liability in Bear Attack
- Baja, Calif., Rocked By 7.2 Magnitude Earthquake
- Washington Tesoro Refinery Blast That Killed 5 Under Investigation
- 200-Plus Construction Workers Denied Fair Wages by Drywall Co.
- Oregon’s Clackamas Insurance Acquires Premier Insurance
- ISU Announces National Director of Program Development
- Island Insurance Lowers Personal Auto Rates 3.5%
- Insurers: Calif. Court Decision Emphasizes Need for Timely Defense
- Colorado Appoints 3 to Workers’ Comp Cost Containment Board
- Washington P/C Premiums Totaled $9.1 Billion in 2008
- Pinnacol Separation Proposal Off the Table for 2010
- Yates & Associates Insurance Services Expands in Calif.’s Inland Empire
- Farmers Insurance Partners With Red Cross on Disaster Assistance
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