PG&E Spending $125M for Igniting Massive California Wildfire November 5, 2021 Pacific Gas & Electric has reached a $125 million settlement agreement with California regulators over the destructive Kincade fire, which...
BRP Group to Acquire Wood Gutmann & Bogart Insurance Brokers November 5, 2021 Subsidiaries of insurance agency partnership BRP Group have agreed to acquire substantially all of the assets of Wood Gutmann &...
Washington Asbestos Removers Facing $800K in Fines for Exposing Workers, Public November 4, 2021 Two Washington asbestos removal contractors are facing a combined $800,000 in fines from the Department of Labor & Industries for...
$2.5M Settlement for 2 Families in Kobe Crash Photo Lawsuits November 4, 2021 Los Angeles County agreed to pay $2.5 million to two families who lost relatives in last year’s helicopter crash that...
AgentSync Acquires Broker ID Provider Finvera in California November 4, 2021 AgentSync has acquired Finvera, a cloud identity passport for licensed brokers in San Francisco, Calif. Cameron Nordholm, founder of Finvera,...
Oregon Court Distills the Science of Cannabis to Find Insurance for a CBD Claim November 4, 2021 By Jodi Green Although the 2018 Farm Bill carved out hemp from the federal Controlled Substances Act, few court rulings have addressed the...
People Moves: Willis Towers Watson Names Shay Head of Risk & Broking for West; Dietzler Becomes Washington’s Chief Deputy Commissioner November 4, 2021 Willis Towers Watson appointed Chuck Shay head of risk & broking for the Western region of North America. Shay has...
Case Filed by Mother of Washington Man Shot During Protests Dismissed November 3, 2021 A judge has dismissed a civil-rights lawsuit filed by the mother of a 19-year-old Seattle man fatally shot during last...
Assistant Director in Fatal New Mexico Movie Set Shooting Hopes for Industry Changes November 3, 2021 The assistant director who handed Alec Baldwin the gun that killed a cinematographer says he hopes the tragedy prompts the...
Court Rules California Insurance Commissioner Cannot Make State Farm Pay Refunds for Overcharges November 2, 2021 California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara cannot force insurers to repay consumers when they charge excessive rates, the California Court of...