Climatologist: Conditions That Brought Sandy May Stick Around October 31, 2012 By Don Jergler Fresh on the heels of Hurricane Sandy’s destruction historical climatologist Evelyn Browning-Garriss on Wednesday said the weather phenomenon that generated...
Sandy Dominates Southern California PCI Conference October 30, 2012 By Don Jergler The subject of Hurricane Sandy dominated a conference of insurance professionals in Southern California on Tuesday – it was heavily...
Former Southern California Auto Club Agent Sues Insurer for ‘Illegal Practice’ October 25, 2012 By Don Jergler A former insurance agent has filed a class action lawsuit in Southern California against Auto Club over what she alleges...
California Commissioner Considering ‘Force-placed’ Regulations October 24, 2012 By Don Jergler A meeting slated for Thursday called for by California Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones to deal with “force-placed” insurance has cast...
Better Than Feared October 22, 2012 By Don Jergler It’s been four years now since what some were calling the Great Scare in October 2008, tying in the Halloween...
‘Big One’ Looms in Minds of Experts Before California ShakeOut October 18, 2012 By Don Jergler A day before more than 9 million people in California took part in a massive nationwide earthquake drill on Thursday,...
State Fund Chief Holds High Expectations for Calif. Workers’ Comp October 14, 2012 By Don Jergler If all goes well, workers’ compensation reform in California may yield even greater savings than originally believed. That is according...
IUMI Conference: Unpredictable Time for Marine Insurance October 8, 2012 By Don Jergler Standing in front of a crowd of several hundred members of the insurance community, San Diego Mayor Jerry Sanders must...
Studies: More Than 2 M California Homes Exposed To Wildfires; Hundreds of Thousands in West at ‘Very High Risk’ October 8, 2012 By Don Jergler More than 2 million homes in California face “extreme wildfire hazards,” over 400,000 of which are in Los Angeles County,...
Calif. Workers’ Comp Reform Law at ‘Halftime’ October 8, 2012 By Don Jergler Editor’s Note: This is the first in a series of articles to look at California’s workers’ compensation reform law in...