West News for July 2008
- Wells Fargo Adds Holden as SVP, Sales Executive
 - Idaho Requiring Underinsured Motorist Bodily Injury, Uninsured Motorist Coverage
 - Air Tankers Drop Retardant to Protect Ski Resort
 - State’s Building Code Helps Minimize Losses from California Earthquake
 - Calif. Earthquake Authority Prepared to Handle Claims; Expects Minor Damage
 - Oregon Insurance Division Offers Industry Training
 - Study Suggests 1.35M in Colorado Could be Underinsured
 - Californians Told to Expect Aftershocks Following Earthquake
 - Farmers Adds Pets to Auto Policies
 - Calif. Wildfire Forces Evacuations West of Yosemite National Park
 - Oakland Files Lawsuit Against Muni Bond Insurers
 - Nev. Court Rules Workers’ Comp OK in Some Suicide Cases
 - Small Business Organization Honors California Commissioner
 - Utah Geologists Look for Earthquake Fault Clues
 - 113 Washington Drivers Ticketed for Cell Phone Use
 - California Car Washes Fined for Workers’ Comp Violations
 - Brownyard Adds Workers’ Comp to Security Guard and Pest Control Programs in California
 - Cypress Premium Funding Appoints Castro Director of Sales
 - Liberty Northwest Declares Dividend For Oregon Restaurant Program Participants
 - California Insurance Guarantee Association Reimbursed $56 Million
 - California Drivers Cautioned Against Staged Collisions
 - Abram Interstate Offers New Market for General Contractors
 - Topa Insurance Promotes Dultz to Underwriting Manager
 - Insurance Office of America Adds Staff in San Diego
 - Liberty Benefit Insurance Services Launches Human Resources Assessment Program
 - Lloyd S. Berkett Insurance Agency Hires Rubell To Head Risk Services
 - Lionheart Insurance Adds California Office, Adds Two to Staff
 - California Court Upholds Contractual Duty to Defend
 - Colorado Counties Want ATV Laws Expanded
 - Cooler, Moist Weather Helps Calif. Firefighting
 - California Jury Finds Johnson & Johnson Not Liable in Motrin Suit
 - Safety National Casualty Corp. Provides Workers’ Comp for Automobile Dealers
 - Farmer Charged With False Crop Insurance Claims
 - 2 Health Insurers to Pay $13M to California Regulators
 - C.M. Meiers, Fireman’s Fund Donate $33,000 to Ventura County Fire Department
 - Nautilus Insurance Group Appoints Rader Assistant VP-Actuarial
 - Washington Residents Savvy About Identity Theft, Survey Says
 - Washington Offers Assistance to Homeowners Hit by Wildfires
 - Billings Could Owe $1M After Discrimination Suit
 - Finding Doctor Tougher With Oregon Ruling
 - 2 Elderly Women Get Life for Insurance Killings
 - Wildfires Bring Demand for Private Firefighters
 - Ex-New Mexico Deputy Insurance Superintendent Sentenced
 - Employers Holdings Schedules Q2 Earnings Release
 - M.J. Hall Honored by Insurance Professionals of Anchorage
 - Procaccini Joins Woodruff-Sawyer & Co.
 - Nevada Capital Insurance Named NIIA Company of the Year
 - Montana Hail Insurance Deadline is August 15
 - AAA To Cut Homeowners Insurance $50 Million in Northern California
 - Utah Labor Commissioner Appoints Director of Office of Coal Mine Safety
 - State Farm’s Rutrough Named Chairman of Junior Achievement USA
 - Idaho Offering Free Producer Law Class
 - Montana Supreme Court: Claims for Bodily Injury Can Cover Injured Plus Observer
 - Union General Offers Clubs Market
 - Conover Insurance Names Pineda Account Executive
 - Mercury General Corp. to Report Q2 Results on August 4
 - EPIC Opens Los Angeles Office
 - California High Court Clarifies Policies on Workers’ Comp Utilization Reviews
 - Majority of California Wildfires Contained, 100 Homes Destroyed
 - Provo, Utah, Considers Tighter Rules for Dangerous Dogs
 - Suhr Risk Services Adds Beitzel as Producer
 - Vancouver WA Excavation Company to Pay Back Wages
 - Modlin Joins EMB America
 - New Hawaii Law Mandates Only Fire-Safe Cigarettes
 - Cambridge General Agency Releases Farm and Ranch Program in California
 - California Orders Allstate to Cut Home Insurance Rates 28.5%
 - Liberty’s Vonderwerth Receives Certification in HR
 - Venbrook Hires Three for Woodland Hills, Calif., Offices
 - EPIC Adds Four to Orange County, Calif., Staff
 - Washington Raises Workers’ Comp Benefits, Pays Dividend to Employers
 - Hot, Drier Weather Developing on California Firelines
 - San Diego CPCU Installs New Officers, Directors
 - Coleen A. Mulhern Rupp joins M.J. Hall and Co. Inc.
 - InterWest Names CEO, Rolls out $500 Million Growth Strategy
 - Company Operating Without License Ordered to Pay $60,000 Fine
 - CompPartners Names Guyan Director of Product Development
 - Heffernan Names Assistant VP in Portland, Launches HR Consulting Program
 - Alpha Risk Insurance Services Acquires Pacific Way Insurance Services
 - California AG Sues Cement Plant for Hexavalent Chromium Exposure
 - Baldwin Resource Group Celebrates 10th Anniversary
 - Idaho Tells Consumers High Gas Prices May Mean Lower Insurance Rates
 - Unigard Awards 12 College Scholarships
 - Oregon Workers’ Comp Division Notified of 35 Fatalities in 2007
 - Frasco Inc. Hires National SIU and Investigations Executive
 - Venbrook Promotes Two in Woodland Hills Offices
 - Cipoletti Named Area VP Sales for Gallagher Benefit Services
 - Monarch E&S Names Kaufman COO
 - M.J. Hall and Co. Announces Market for Main Street Businesses in California
 - EPIC Makes Five Appointments
 - San Francisco Denies Liability in Tiger Attack
 - California Aims to Implement Pay-As-You-Drive Insurance Regs
 - California Workers’ Comp Insurer Extends Credit to Wildfire Victims
 - Fireman’s Fund To Reduce California Homeowners’ Premiums 17.9%
 - Sloan Mason Expands with Sacramento Office
 - Stewart Joins American E&S Insurance Brokers San Francisco Office
 - Ross and Phillipp Honored by IBA West Young Brokers
 - Western Insurance Agents Association Installs Officers
 - M.J. Hall and Co. Appoints Accounting Manager
 - Firefighters in Stalemate Against Calif. Wildfires
 
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