West News for August 2010

• Fautenberry joins Gallagher Benefit Services
• Washington Working Harder to Combat Insurance Fraud
• Bolton & Co. Names Allen Assistant VP for Employee Benefits
• Study: Compound Drugs, Co-Packs Increase Calif. Workers’ Comp Costs
• Surplus Lines Bills Await Schwarzenegger’s Signature
• Liberty Golden Joins The Iroquois Group
• SullivanCurtisMonroe Names Wallace VP in Pasadena
• Colo. Town Gives Green Light to Golf Carts on Roads
• BB&T-John Burnham Insurance Services Names Williams VP
• Wholesale Trading Co-Op Launches to Serve Large Brokers
• AWISpro Names Fisher Allied Healthcare Specialist
• Lawson-Hawks Names Stege VP in Employee Benefits Division
• Pinnacol Assurance To Credit $15M to Certain Policyholders
• Beacon Hill Associates Opens Denver Office, Adds McGreal
• California Bill to Reform Pet Insurance Advances
• Lindroth Joins BB&T-John Burnham Insurance Services
• CNA Appoints Stegemiller Commercial Underwriting Officer for San Francisco
• Calif. Bill Would Limit Insurance Rate Hikes to Once a Year
• Big Quakes More Frequent Than Thought on San Andreas Fault
• Washington Workplace Fatalities Decline
• Pinnacol Tells Court Records Should Remain Private
• Trade Group Sues Over New Calif. Insurance Rules
• PPIG Acquires Priority Insurance Underwriters
• Montana Workers’ Comp Overhaul Gets Green Light
• Insurance Women of Los Angeles Names Communication Winner
• Romaneck Joins Lawson-Hawks as VP of Commercial Lines Division
• California Appeals Court Upholds Guzman Workers’ Comp Decision
• Calif. Workers’ Comp Insurance Rating Bureau Wants 30% Rate Increase
• EPIC adds Denison, Kane and Zilliox in Irvine Office
• Poll: Washingtonians OK Fines for Texting While Driving
• Liberty Northwest Makes $1M Rating Adjustment
• Crescenta Valley Insurance’s Ginn Retires
• Raintree Insurance Agency Joins PacWest Alliance
• Calif. Employers Face New Workers’ Comp Posting Requirements
• Signature Select Adds 2 to Personal Lines Practice in Denver
• Portland Sued $3.7M for Crosswalk Death
• Boise Aims to Improve Young Driver Safety
• Calif. Considers Encouraging Insurers to Go ‘Green’
• H. Linwood Insurance Appoints Novy Senior Broker
• Riggins Joins L.A. Xcess Insurance Brokers
• Colorado Medical Malpractice Insurer Fined $48,400
• Topa Insurance Receives A- Credit Rating
• Sacramento City Council To Weigh In on ‘Crash Tax’
• Schwarzenegger Opposes 30% Workers’ Comp Rate
• AZ Court Decision Could Increase Agent E&O Premiums
• Liberty Northwest Appoints Schamma to Finance VP
• Colorado Questions Whether Pinnacol’s Rates Are Excessive, Unfair
• California Commissioner Asked to Raise Workers’ Compensation Rate
• Farmers Moves Simi Valley Employees to Woodland Hills
• In Memoriam: Scorpius Risk Management’s Hall
• Flood Program Must Consider Salmon and Whales
• California Supreme Court Prohibits Senior Citizens from Trebling Damages
• Arizona Has More Plane Crashes Than Rest of U.S.
• RMS Terrorism Risk Model Includes More International Cities
• San Diego Underwriters Society Names Officers
• Bell Joins Insurance Industry Charitable Foundation Board
• New Mexico City Makes Sure Residents Able to Get Insurance
• Age Bias Lawsuit Against Google Cleared for Trial in California
• Lockton Names Kjar VP in San Francisco
• Calif. Imposes Regulations To Prevent Illegal Insurance Recissions
• California Bureau May Ask for 30 Percent Workers’ Comp Increase
• EPIC adds Benefits Consultant Locricchio in San Francisco
• Employers Holdings Q2 Net Premiums Written Declined 15.5%, Reducing Workforce
• Monarch E&S Names Perry Senior Commercial Underwriter
• Honolulu Man Convicted in Hawaii’s First Workers’ Comp Theft Case
• Equity Risk Partners Names Fitzpatrick Director-Executive Liability
• Some Fear Nevada Court May End Malpractice Limits
• Montana Twisters Are More Frequent, Powerful in 2010
• Fiesta Auto Insurance Selected a Top Franchise for Hispanics
• McLane Joins GCube Insurance Services as Senior VP
• Calif. State Fund Receives Seven Awards
• Nevada Insurance Division Moves Pigeon-Plagued Workers
• Court: Officer’s Fitness for Duty Exam OK With ADA
• Marsh Appoints Jones Construction Practice Leader for Southwest
• Lapre Scali & Co.’s Ishikawa Named Outstanding CSR
• The Buckner Co. Expands Employee Benefits Department
• Mercury General Reports Q2 Net Premiums Written Down 1 percent
• Heffernan Insurance Focusing on Latin Markets

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