Alaska Court Rules Against Youths in Climate Change Lawsuit January 31, 2022 By Mark Thiessen The Alaska Supreme Court upheld the dismissal of a lawsuit filed by 16 young Alaskans who claimed long-term effects of...
BP Fined $100K for Washington Pipeline Gasoline Spills January 31, 2022 The Washington Department of Ecology is penalizing British Petroleum $100,000 for two Olympic Pipeline gasoline spills in a Seattle suburb....
Washington Contractor Fined $248K After Worker Fell to Death from Bridge January 31, 2022 A Bellingham, Washington, construction company is facing nearly $284,000 in fines for not ensuring safeguards were in place to keep...
People Moves: Alliant’s Caterino on Nevada Agent Advisory Council; Venbrook in California Names Reddy Chief Human Resources Officer January 31, 2022 Karen Caterino, senior vice president of Alliant Insurance Services, has been appointed to serve as a member of the Nevada...
Gun Rights Group Files Suit Against California City’s Liability Insurance Law January 28, 2022 A gun rights group and a gun owner have filed a lawsuit against a California city for a newly passed...
California Insurance Agent Arraigned in Alleged Affinity Group Discounts Scheme January 28, 2022 Raffi Sarian, 32, of North Hollywood, California, was arraigned this week on four felony counts of identity theft and nine...
California Business Owner Couple Nabbed in $4.5M Workers’ Comp Fraud Scheme January 28, 2022 Wei Wen Wu, 54, and Feng Wen Lam, 49, both of Arcadia, California, were charged with 43 felony counts of...
Insurers Call California Climate Disclosure Bill ‘Potentially Dangerous’ January 27, 2022 An insurer group is unhappy with new legislation to require insurance companies operating in California to disclose investments in fossil...
Los Angeles County Faces Lawsuits Over Deadly Fire Station Shooting January 27, 2022 Los Angeles County faces two lawsuits connected to last year’s shootings at a fire station that killed a firefighter and...
Evacuations Lifted for Wildfire on California Coast January 27, 2022 Evacuation orders were lifted Wednesday as firefighters strengthened control lines and mopped up hot spots at a wildfire along California’s...