Judges Dismisses $18M in Liens Filed by California Medical Provider Convicted of Fraud October 1, 2020 An administrative law judge in California has dismissed liens valued at $18 million filed by convicted medical provider Michael E....
California Governor Signs Four Bills Affecting Cannabis Industry October 1, 2020 California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed into law four bills affecting the cannabis industry, and vetoed one. The cannabis-related bills Newsom...
Cannabis Broker Spotlight: Sawyer of Cross Insurance Says Work Building Cannabis Business Worth it October 1, 2020 By Don Jergler Editor’s note: This part of a series of profiles on cannabis brokers, in which Insurance Journal explores why and how...
Uber, Lyft Seeking to Kill California Law App-Based Drivers October 1, 2020 By Brian Melley Californians are being asked decide if Uber, Lyft and other app-based drivers should remain independent contractors or be eligible for...
Kennedy Named President and CEO of The Mahoney Group in Arizona October 1, 2020 T. Scott Kennedy has been named as the president and chief executive officer of M&O Agencies Inc., which operates The...
Washington’s Minimum Wage to Reach $13.69, Will Also Impact OT and Salaried Execs September 30, 2020 Washington’s minimum wage will increase to $13.69 per hour starting Jan. 1, 2021. The change is significant this year because...
Cal/OSHA Issues Citations to Grocery Stores for COVID-19 Violations September 30, 2020 Cal/OSHA has cited five grocery stores in Southern California for failing to protect their employees from COVID-19. The retailers were...
New California Law Comes From Crash That Killed Kobe Bryant September 30, 2020 Gov. Gavin Newsom has approved legislation prompted by the helicopter crash that killed Kobe Bryant and eight other people that...
Report: Nearly 2M Homes at Elevated Risk of Wildfire September 30, 2020 Nearly 2 million homes, mostly in the Western U.S., with a rebuilding value of more than $638 billion are at...
Worker’s Compensation Rates to Decrease in Idaho for 2021 September 29, 2020 A proposal for a 1.7% overall rate decrease to Idaho workers’ compensation insurance, effective Jan. 1, 2021, has been approved...