West News News for July 2003
July 31, 2003
- Calif. WCIRB Makes 2004 Regulatory Filing
- U.S.I. Holdings Corp. Reports Record Q2 Results
- ABD Ins. & Financial Services Releases Calif. Employee Benefits Survey
July 30, 2003
- Calif. WCIRB Makes 2004 Regulatory Filing
- Calif. Judge Gives Split Decision on Local Privacy Ordinances
- National American Ins. Co. to Focus on Non-Standard Personal Auto
July 29, 2003
- Mercury General Corp. Announces Q2 Results
- London American Offering Contractor Markets
- ClaimIQ Releases V 2.0 of Decision Support Platform for P/C Claims Handling
July 28, 2003
- WCIRB to Propose 12% Increase in Pure Premium Rates Effective Jan. 1, 2004
- Calif. Agent Charged with Grand Theft
- Calif. Homeowners Emergency Regulation Adopted
July 25, 2003
- London American Has Four Markets for Commercial Auto
- American Forest Casualty Co. Licenses FormsPlus XP for the Internet
- New Calif. Law Firm Focuses on Workers' Comp
July 24, 2003
July 23, 2003
- State Fund Issues 2002 Financials, Discusses Reserve Estimates
- Calif. Commissioner Responds to State Fund Audit
- Safeco Makes Commercial Auto Ins. Sales Faster, Easier
- Calif. Commissioner Enjoined from Implementing Flawed Fair Claims Settlement Practices Regs
- Smailes Joins National Insurance Solutions as VP, Sales
July 22, 2003
- Man Surrenders to Fraud Charges on Account of Horseplay
- Comm. Auto Comparative Rater Available Online from Superior Access
July 21, 2003
- Alliance Says Gov.'s Stance on Utah State Fund Debate 'Right on Track'
- CDI Busts Auto Fraud Ring
- A.M. Best Downgrades Wasatch Crest Mutual Rating
July 18, 2003
- ACIC Objects to California Homeowners Regulations
- Ex-City Employee Collects Disability Benefits While Working as Minister
- Teri Sims Joins Dodge Warren & Peters as Benefits Acct. Manager
July 17, 2003
- E.L.M. Unveils New Market for Misc. Professional Liability
- Las Vegas Firm Among New ISU Members
- ICAT Managers Promotes Ramsey to Sr. VP of Risk Underwriting
- Belfor Opens Phoenix Office
July 16, 2003
- Pam Davis Appointed President of James Klein Ins. Service
- L.A. Broker Charged with Four Felony Counts
July 15, 2003
July 14, 2003
- AIA Responds to Calif. WC Reform Committee Announcement
- Calif. Trio Charged with 28 Counts of Auto Fraud
- Wash. Man Ordered to Pay $20,300 for WC Fraud
July 11, 2003
- CompPartners to Offer HCO to First Health Clients in Calif.
- WSS Adds New Market for Vacant Buildings, Builders Risk & Renovations
July 10, 2003
- Calif. Lawmakers Form Workers' Comp Reform Committee
- SB 691 Fails in Calif. Assembly Ins. Committee, ACIC Pleased
- SB 64 Poses Threat to Calif. Homeowners Market, Says AIA
July 9, 2003
- Engle Martin & Assoc. Announces New Adjuster, New Address
- ARC Excess and Surplus LLC Opens West Coast Office
- SLA Reports 44 Percent Increase in Calif. Surplus Lines
- BCF Tech. Lowers Transaction Implementation Costs with TIER-XML
July 8, 2003
- Calif. Commissioner Appoints Chief Deputy Ins. Commissioner
- CenCal Insurance Services Forms New Commercial/Specialty Products Division
- ABD to Acquire Wash.-based Sullivan & Curtis
July 7, 2003
- WCIRB Reports 28% Increase in 2002 Medical Loss Payments
- CCBsure Helps Agents Place WC for Technology Risks in Calif.
- Calif. Couple Arrested on Three Felony Counts of Fraud
July 3, 2003
- Calif. Commissioner Applauds New SCIF Board Appointments
- Massage Therapist Surrenders on WC Charges
- Alejandrina Smith Joins Cavignac & Associates
July 2, 2003
- PIFC Says Auto Rates will Skyrocket if Territorial Rating is Eliminated
- Calif. Man Surrenders to Authorities on Fraud Charge
July 1, 2003

