New Mexico Officials Say Teachers Are Safe from Legal Liability Amid Virus September 10, 2020 By Cedar Attanasio New Mexico officials clarified this week that teachers won’t be on the hook for lawsuits that might stem from COVID-19...
Explained: How California’s Wildfires Could Spark a Financial Crisis September 10, 2020 By Ann Saphir Wildfires across the U.S. West are among the sparks from climate change that could ignite a U.S. financial crisis by...
Liberty Company in California Names Tryon Vice President of Marketing September 10, 2020 The Liberty Company Insurance Brokers has named Kip Tryon vice president of marketing and branding. Tryon has been involved with...
Oregon Workers’ Comp Costs Dropping for 8th Straight Year September 9, 2020 Oregon employers on average will pay less for workers’ compensation coverage in 2021, the Oregon Department of Consumer and Business...
Strong Winds Kick up Pacific Northwest Wildfires September 9, 2020 Hurricane-force winds and high temperatures kicked up wildfires across parts of the Pacific Northwest over the Labor Day weekend, burning...
Record 2 Million Acres Burned in California Wildfires September 9, 2020 By Marcio Jose Sanchez and Christopher Weber Wildfires have burned a record 2 million acres in California this year, and the danger for more destruction is so...
Beach Adds Willis’ Berkstresser as Senior Vice President, Will Open Wasington Office September 9, 2020 Beach & Associates has named Warren Berkstresser senior vice president of its Beach Re U.S. reinsurance division, and he will...
California Self-Storage Firm Fined $250K for Selling Insurance Without License September 8, 2020 The California Department of Insurance fined self-storage company, c, $250,000 for offering and selling more than $2.1 million in insurance...
Computer Breach at Oregon University Exposes Personal Info of 1,700 September 8, 2020 The personal information of some Oregon State University students and faculty members may have been compromised during a computer security...
California Burns, Winds Kick up And Power Outages Follow September 8, 2020 By Marcio Jose Sanchez and Christopher Weber New wildfires ravaged California during a scorching Labor Day weekend that saw a dramatic airlift of more than 200 people...