West News for November 2016
- Washington Workers’ Comp Rates for 2017 to Increase Less Than 1%
- California is Taking Global Warming Fight to Dairy Cows
- Report: California Workers’ Comp Reforms Saving $1.3B Annually
- Lovitt & Touché in Arizona Taps Spong and Muzzy
- New Mexico’s Auditor Wants Second Audit Of Insurance Taxes
- PG&E in California Announces $85M Diablo Canyon Closure Deal
- California Bar Wants to Ban Sex Between Lawyers And Clients
- Holiday DUI Enforcement Push in Arizona Underway
- California Fines Online Benefits Firm Zenefits $7M Over Unlicensed Employees
- Lawmaker in Montana Files Wrongful Discharge Lawsuit against His Company
- Study: Injection Wells, Agriculture Harming Bays in Maui
- Rains Create Landslide Threat in Western Washington
- Uber Looking to Begin Service in Wyoming for First Time
- Small Alaskan Quake Shakes Anchorage, Kenai Peninsula
- Nevada Expected to See Jobs, Population Growth
- BNSF in Washington to Examine Covering Coal Trains Under Agreement
- Oregon Mill Worker Sues Company for Hostile Work Environment
- Navajo Nation, Urban Outfitters Settle Suit over Trademark Infringement
- Carl’s Jr. Files Trademark Suit against Utah’s Apollo Burger
- Pinnacol in Colorado to Drop Workers’ Comp Rates in 2017
- Colorado Will Test out Digital Driver Licenses in 2-Year Pilot Program
- Colorado Ruling Barring Pot Use In Denver Businesses Unwise, Say Opponents
- New Mexico Insurance Regulator Says Back Taxes Audit Inaccurate
- Alaska Jury Deadlocked in Family’s Lawsuit Against Tobacco Company
- Report: Deportations Under Trump Could Hit 1 in 4 Idaho Ag Workers
- Jones: Undocumented License Law in California May Have Led to UM Drop
- Oregon’s Building Backlog of Food Inspections Increasing Disease Risk
- 2 Men File Sex Abuse Lawsuits against Boy Scouts In Oregon
- Uber Working to Settle with California Drivers over Employee Benefits
- Felony Charges for California Pair in $250K Classic Car Theft Claim
- Trucking Company Settles California Discrimination Case with Sikhs for $260K
- DIR: California Independent Medical Review Shows Improvements
- Sober-living Home Operators in California Charged in $176M Fraud Scheme
- Judge Awards $1.9M to Medical Clinic Whistleblower in Pacific Northwest
- EPIC Adds Haycock as Producer in Northern California
- Report: Big One Along Full-length of San Andreas Could be Quite Destructive
- Woodruff-Sawyer Names Barrengos CEO, Among other Leadership Changes
- Brightway Insurance Opens Office in Arizona
- Hub Purchases Certain Assets of MDA in Montana
- USGS Confirms Moderate Quake in Southwest Alaska
- Will Legal Weed in California Increase Demand for It from Injured Workers?
- California Commissioner Makes Statement on Trump’s Promise to Repeal Obamacare
- Voters in Colorado Reject Universal Healthcare Measure
- Arthur J. Gallagher Acquires Altman & Cronin Benefit Consultants in California
- Gray Joins National E&S in California as Environmental Wholesale Broker
- Insurers for Oregon Homeowners to Pay in Settlement of Tree Cutting Case
- Rosendale Leads Laslovich for Montana Insurance Regulator Office
- Washington Commissioner Elected for Fifth Term
- California Commissioner Orders State Farm to Reduce Homeowner Rates
- Wyoming Transit Department Can’t be Sued in Pedestrian Death, Judge Rules
- Legal Action Started in Fatal Idaho Trench Collapse
- USGS: Small Quake Shakes Northern Colorado
- Judge Refuses to Dismiss Nuclear Plant Lawsuit in Washington
- Washington Governor Wants Coordinated Earthquake, Tsunami Response Plan
- Campbell Younger Joins Hub California as Senior Vice President
- Farmers to Pay $225K to Settle EEOC Race Discrimination Case in California
- Crest Names Abud Commercial Lines Producer in Arizona
- Bookkeeper for Oregon Nonprofit Files $375K Whistleblower Suit
- Suit against Washington Shoemaker over Use of Marathoner’s Name Dismissed
- Pioneer Names Wiseley Senior Vice President
- AG Defends California Insurance Commissioner’s Regulatory Move
- Judge Allows Washington City’s Pollution Suit against Monsanto to Proceed
- Hub Acquires Assets of California-Based Riviera Insurance Services
- tKg Names Convery Vice President in Oregon
- IICF Teams with Sesame Street Character to Promote Early Reading
- Starr Cos. Names Conti Branch Manager of Seattle Office
- McDonald’s to Pay $3.75 Million to California Workers for Back Pay, Damages