13 New U.S. Property/Casualty Insurer Impairments in 2019 November 16, 2020 The U.S. property/casualty industry saw 13 new insurance company impairments in 2019, two more than in 2018, involving entities operating...
Thinking Ahead When Building an Insurance Agency Foundation November 16, 2020 By Tony Caldwell A nearly universal problem during the coronavirus pandemic has been running out of programs to binge watch on television. I...
Oregon Contractor Fined for Multiple Job Safety Violations November 2, 2020 Oregon OSHA has fined a general contractor in Roseburg more than $38,000 for multiple serious job safety violations, including repeatedly...
Internal Perpetuation Versus Sale of the Agency November 2, 2020 By Catherine Oak and William Schoeffler Jr. Death and taxes are as inevitable as life itself. Yet most fail to plan for the inevitable. An ounce of...
California Permits GM’s Driverless Car to Cruise Streets of San Francisco November 2, 2020 By Jane Lanhee Lee The race for driverless autonomous vehicles is heating up and in October, Cruise became the first to receive a permit...
N.C. Judge First to Favor Policyholders in COVID-19 Closure Lawsuit November 2, 2020 By Jim Sams A judge in Durham County, N.C., has handed down what may be the nation’s first dispositive ruling in favor of...
California Pledges to Protect Homeowners from Insurer Withdrawals Due to Wildfires November 2, 2020 By Don Jergler California’s insurance commissioner in late October pledged to step up efforts to protect the state’s residents from wildfires and address...
Oregon Gas Station Sued for Allegedly Denying Service November 2, 2020 A Black man who said he was prohibited from buying gas by a white gas station attendant in Oregon has...
Wrongful Death Suit Filed in California Over Woman Who Died After Ingesting Marijuana November 2, 2020 The law firm CaseyGerry has filed a lawsuit in San Diego Superior Court on behalf of the parents of Le’Sharia...
Oregon Vineyards Lose Lawsuit Against Nearby Cannabis Operation November 2, 2020 Two Oregon wine grape growers have failed to convince a state judge their grapes would be marred by odors from...