In the Face of a Severe California Wildfire Season, is The Oft-Used ‘Mitigation’ Word Too Little Too Late? July 20, 2021 By Don Jergler It may have been around 2017 when a true sense of urgency donned on insurers, public officials, residents and regulators...
Former Oregon Medical Resident Says Settlement Deal Breached July 20, 2021 A former medical resident at Oregon Health & Science University who sued the school in 2018 alleging retaliation for her...
M5.1 Earthquake Confirmed off Northern California Coast July 20, 2021 A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck off the Northern California coast late Saturday, the U.S. Geological Survey confirmed. The earthquake just...
People Moves: Island Insurance Names Kadomoto Assistant Vice President; The Liberty Company Insurance Brokers in California Names Arricale Chief Financial Officer July 20, 2021 Island Insurance Co. has promoted Denise Kadomoto to assistant vice president of accounting and finance. Kadomoto will continue to serve...
Washington Couple Face Felony Charges in $116K Workers’ Comp Scam July 19, 2021 A married couple working at their son’s Vancouver, Wash., auto repair shop who claimed to be hurt at the shop...
Oregon Wildfire Burns More than 476 Square Miles July 19, 2021 Erratic winds and dry lightning added to the dangers for crews battling the nation’s largest wildfire over the weekend in...
Takeaways from Our Conversation on The Impact of California Wildfires on Cannabis Insurance July 19, 2021 By Don Jergler The California wildfire season is shaping up to be an ugly one, with a worsening drought and soaring temperatures in...
People Moves: Pinnacol Names Johnson Chief Human Resources Officer; CIBA CEO Marino Stepping Down with Rheel Named New CEO July 16, 2021 Pinnacol Assurance named Timothy A. Johnson chief human resources officer and vice president of employee services. He replaces Barbara Brannen,...
17 More Arraigned in $822K California Auto Insurance Fraud Ring July 16, 2021 Another 17 defendants were arraigned for their alleged involvement in an organized auto insurance fraud ring in California in which...
Washington Governor Declares Drought Emergency July 16, 2021 By Rachel La Corte Washington Gov. Jay Inslee declared a statewide drought emergency because of hot, dry conditions that have plagued the region and...