West News for February 2015
- LP Insurance in Nevada Names Marini Sales Executive
 - Atlas in California Names Williams Executive Vice President
 - Californians Favor Mandatory Rationing to Battle Drought, Poll Shows
 - Lawsuit Filed in California Against Scope Maker in Superbug Infection
 - Nevada Governor Signs Construction Defect Bill
 - Suit Filed in California Against Purina Claims Food Sickens, Kills Dogs
 - Alaska Becomes 3rd State to Legalize it
 - Report: Wildfire Risk to Homes in West Tops $237B
 - 3 Former Execs Ordered to Pay $1.8M in California Asbestos Case
 - Double Fines in ‘Pedestrian Safety Zones’ Proposed by Nevada Bill
 - California Commuter Train Versus Truck Injures Dozens
 - Earthquake Authority to Study Quake’s Impact on Napa Homes
 - Weaver Joins Aegis Specialty Insurance Services in California
 - Court Clears Way For Couple to Sue Jack Nicklaus In Utah Case
 - Montana Man Sues University Alleging Harassment, Discrimination
 - Suit Filed Against U of New Mexico by Woman Who Reported Gang Rape
 - After Deadly California Fire Thousands of Smoke Alarms Installed
 - Sophisticated Resilience Model in Development in Colorado – And It’ll be Free
 - Worldwide Taps Day and Donovan in Washington Office
 - Nevada Bill Proposes Liability Protections for Horse-Related Injuries
 - California District Sees 152 Students Leave after Asbestos Problems
 - Utah House Passes Proposal to Toughen Seatbelt Law
 - Washington’s Early Warning System a Bit Slow Quake Shows
 - Climate Change Measure Advanced in Oregon Senate
 - California “Superbug” Outbreak Prompts FDA Alert on Device
 - Integro Acquires E&O Specialist Firm in California
 - Negotiations in Arizona to Update Ridesharing Law Underway
 - Central Washington Jolted by M4.3 Earthquake
 - New Drought Rules at Restaurants, Hotels Considered in California
 - California Commissioner Tells Insurers to Cease Price Optimization
 - California Refinery Blast Sprays Ash, Bursts Windows
 - LP Insurance in Nevada Moves Up Handful of Employees
 - Arson Suspected in California School Fire With $1M in Damage
 - CNA Names Coleman Vice President in Southern California
 - Arthur J. Gallagher  Acquires Cohn Financial in Arizona
 - Atlas in California Names Lasher SVP of Commercial Operations
 - Montana Bill Would Add Tree Wells As ‘Risk Of Skiing’
 - Woodruff-Sawyer Names Four New Partners From West
 - California Consumer Group Seeks Enforcement Action Against Geico
 - Insurer Hit With $4.5M Class Action Bad Faith Verdict in Nevada
 - Chuck Yeager Cleared By Court to Sue Utah Gun Safe Company
 - Nearly $15M Awarded by Colorado Jury in Racial Discrimination Case
 - Nevada Workers’ Compensation Loss Costs See Slight Decrease in 2015
 - California Agents Asked to Inform Customers on Auto Financial Responsibility
 - Family of Barefoot Marathoner Files Suit in Washington Against Vibram
 - Gay Man Awarded $76,000 For Oregon Adult Store Firing
 - Earthquake Warning System in Obama Budget Pleases Lawmakers
 - Driver’s Licenses For Immigrants Spur Debate in New Mexico
 - Farmers Settles Suit with Radiological Firms Over Alleged Billing Fraud
 - AIA Names Day Vice President For State Affairs in West
 - Class Action Lawsuits Bill Advanced in Oregon House
 - City Council in Oregon Says Uber Must Follow Traditional Taxi Rules
 - New Mexico Legislature Considers Truancy Driver’s License Bill
 - Colorado Reviewing Construction Liability Law
 - Montana Lawmakers Consider Ban on Cellphones While Driving
 - Climate Change Affecting Hawaii Island Storms, Researchers Say
 - Hub Adds Curry and Welch to Entertainment Practice in California
 - Small Quake Shakes San Francisco, No Damage Reported
 - Disaster Declaration For Most of Nevada Due to Drought
 - Firefighters Gain on California Wildfire That Destroyed 40 Homes
 - Utah Seeing More Cyber-Attacks, Likely Due To NSA Facility
 - $17M Lawsuit For Bridge Collapse Filed by Washington
 - California Lawmaker Proposes Annual $52 Fee For Road Repairs
 - Colorado Legislators Weigh Harsher Punishment For Repeat DUIs
 - Uber, Taxi Battle Could Be Big Issue For Nevada Legislature
 - California Consumer Sues Anthem Over Data Breach
 - Wyoming Lawmakers Consider Raising State Highway Speed Limits
 - Lawsuit: Acupuncture Treatment Punctured California Woman’s Lung
 - Palomar Specialty in California Raises $17.5M in Surplus Capital
 - Nigohosian Returns to Western Agents Group as VP of Regulatory Affairs
 - Heading a National Ridesharing Outline a Political Gain for Jones?
 - Liberty Mutual Names Kayali West Division Underwriting Manager
 - Berkshire Hathaway Names Gupta Head of Cat Engineering in California
 - NTSB Says Deadly Plane Crash in Colorado Linked to Selfies
 - Protector Holdings Acquires Peartree Insurance in California
 - California State Fund Files April 1 Rating Plan
 - Former California Agent Pleads Guilty in $6M Fraud Case
 - New Mexico Bill Would Reduce Benefits If Workers Are High
 - With Fines Nearly $100K Oregon City Delays Uber Appeal Hearing
 - Montana Licensed 34 Captive Insurance Companies In 2014
 - Washington Farmworker Safety Training Classes at Capacity
 - Uber Probed by U.S. Judge in San Francisco on Driver Employment Status
 - Colorado Oil & Gas Conservation Commission Develops Earthquake Plan
 - Montana Oil Spill Is Latest Involving Wyoming Pipeline Company
 
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