West News News for March 2004
March 31, 2004
- PAULA Financial Reports Net Income for Fiscal 2003
- Randall-Louis Merges With G.S. Levine
- California Governor Optimistic About Reaching Deal on Workers' Comp
- Wyoming Doctors Group Seeks Special Session
- ABD Names Francis Chief Operating Officer
March 30, 2004
- Colorado Legislature Preserves Access to Motor Vehicle Reports
- Nine "Insider Insurance" Conspirators Arrested in California
March 29, 2004
- Alliance Supports Schwarzenegger's Reforms
- PCI Says Homeowners Insurance Availability Not a Problem in Oregon
- New Appointments at Calif.-based ABD
- CWCI Continues Case Law Series With New Seminar
- Vote Against Privatizing Workers' Comp Gets Mixed Reactions in Montana
March 26, 2004
- Nevada Rate Increase Sought by Malpractice Insurance Company
- Liability Management Systems Expands Services to Include Casualty Claims
- Norwood & Assoc. Adds Capitol Veterans
- WCIRB Will Not File for a July 1, 2004 Pure Premium Rate Change
March 25, 2004
- Lovitt & Touché Chairman and CEO Retires
- Workers' Comp Provider CRM Expands into Calif. with Three New Programs
- Western Growers Endorses Workers' Comp Initiative
- Matsen Insurance Brokers Hires Farmiloe and Schofield
March 24, 2004
- ESIS Appoints Burkhardt Assistant VP for So. Calif.
- Appleby & Sterling Moving to Simi Valley Office
- McDonough Joins Lockton Insurance Brokers
March 23, 2004
- Calif. Commissioner Issues Workers' Comp Rate Proposal
- AIA Opposes Legislation to Ban Use of Credit-based Insurance Scores in Colo.
- Wash. Drivers with High Incomes, Degrees Speed More Often
March 22, 2004
- Calif. Governor Wants Workers' Comp Fix in a Week
- Ariz. DOI Offers Licensing Service in Flagstaff
- Auto Club's Affiliate Files for 5 Percent Rate Reduction
- Employers Direct Contracts with No. Cal. Builders Assoc.
- G.J. Sullivan Adds LeBrun to Staff
March 19, 2004
- Carroll Joins Brown & Riding as COO
- ESIS Appoints Burkhardt as Assistant Vice President, Client Services
March 18, 2004
- Insuring the Children Presents Annual Forum April 12
- Calif. Agent Pleads Guilty to Selling Phony Policies
- PIC Wisconsin Med-Mal Rates to Increase in Nevada
- S&P Affirms SAFECO Corp. and P/C Subsidiaries Ratings
- Calif. Commissioner Says Insurers Could Live with Some Rate Regulation
- Insurance Rates Spike in California, Study Shows
- Sampson Joins Lockton Insurance Brokers
March 17, 2004
March 16, 2004
- Calif. Commissioner Warns Workers' Comp Savings Could Vanish
- Wash. Man Pleads Guilty in Workers' Comp Case
- Carl Warren & Co. Names New President and CEO
- A.M. Best Comments on Safeco's Announcement to Sell Life Operations
March 15, 2004
- Safeco Signs Definitive Agreement to Sell Life & Investments Operations
- Montana Receives NAIC Accreditation Award
March 12, 2004
- Zenith Insurance Company Sues Chiropractor Wu for Unfair Business Practices
- Calif. Governor Open to Negotiation With Lawmakers on Workers' Comp
- Calif. Commissioner Wants to Lure Insurers Back to State
- ACIC Comments on Calif. Workers' Comp Cost Information
March 11, 2004
- Wash. Worker Pleads Guilty in Workers' Comp Case
- Alliant Resources Group Acquires Calif.-based Strategic HR Services
- Gibson Appointed Vice President of AIA Western Region
- Sullivan & Sullivan Introduces "WebTrac" Virtual Service Center
- Former Ariz. Director of Insurance Cohen Joins Law Firm
March 10, 2004
- Wash. L&I Suspends Registration of Contractors for Failure to Pay Workers' Comp Premiums
- Mann Joins ABD as Vice President
- Calif. Speier Bill Would Close Loopholes in Proof of Auto Insurance Law
March 9, 2004
- SCPIE Holdings Announces 2003 4thQ, Year-End Results
- Linda Halbleib Joins Lockton Insurance Brokers
- PCI Disappointed with WY Legislature's Action on Homeowners Insurance
March 8, 2004
- Defendant Found Guilty in Quackenbush Insurance Scandal
- San Diego 'Underground Economy' Case Nets Guilty Pleas
- Acordia Names Kevin Eggleston to Lead Hospitality Unit in California
March 5, 2004
- Privatization of Utah Workers' Comp Fund Fails as Legislature Adjourns
- Calif. Attorney Sentenced in Alleged Auto Fraud Ring
- Promotions at Yates & Associates Santa Ana Office
March 4, 2004
- PIFC Adds NAMIC to Membership
- ABRA Auto Body & Glass Opens Denver-Area Repair Center
- IICF-CAPP Presents 5th Annual Insurance Educational Forum
- Ore. Governor's Plan Cuts Rural Doctors' Professional Liability Insurance Costs
March 3, 2004
- Marshall & Swift/Boeckh Hires Chief Technology Officer
- ACIC Examines Calif. Workers' Comp Issues
- Derek Ross Receives IBA SFV Award
- Sierra Military Health Services Agrees to Acquisition of Contracts, Leases by Health Net
March 2, 2004
- Calif. State Fund Financial Picture Improves
- Brown & Riding Adds Two New Members to Property Division
March 1, 2004