Washington Woman Pleads Guilty After Filing 27 Fake Injury Claims February 5, 2020 Rebecca Tabares Garza, of Yakima, Wash., pleaded guilty in Yakima County Superior Court to first-degree theft and filing a false...
Washington Roofer Ordered to Repay $25K in Workers’ Comp Scam February 5, 2020 A Washington man caught doing a roofing job while claiming he was too disabled to work must repay the state...
California Leads Nation in Surplus Lines Premiums on 5th Year of Record Growth February 4, 2020 By Don Jergler Premium data from all surplus lines stamping offices for 2019 shows that California once again led the nation in total...
Family of Man Who Died of Flu in Oregon Prison Sues for $15M February 4, 2020 A $15 million lawsuit filed by the family of a man who died at the Oregon State Penitentiary accuses prison...
Risk Strategies Acquires Transport Risk Management in Colorado February 4, 2020 Risk Strategies has acquired Transport Risk Management Inc. in Denver, Colo. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Risk Strategies...
RT Specialty Names Lentz in Nevada National Practice Leader February 4, 2020 R-T Specialty LLC has named Jason Lentz national practice leader of its private client group. Lentz, who is based in...
AM Best Downgrades Issuer Credit Rating of Crusader in California February 3, 2020 AM Best has downgraded the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating to “bbb” from “bbb+” and affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of...
Apple, Broadcom Must Fork over $1.1B to Caltech in Patent Lawsuit February 3, 2020 A federal jury has decided that Apple Inc. and Broadcom Inc. must pay $1.1 billion to the California Institute of...
Construction Decline in Alaska Predicted Without Quake Projects February 3, 2020 An Alaska industry group predicted a decrease in 2020 construction spending due to a lower number of earthquake repair projects....
Waymo: Self-Driving Vehicle That Crashed in Arizona in Manual Mode, Wamo says February 3, 2020 A Waymo self-driving minivan operating in manual mode was involved in a rear-end collision in a Phoenix suburb caused by...