Guy Carpenter Tapped for California Wildfire Fund Reinsurance Program August 22, 2019 Guy Carpenter & Company LLC has been named the sole reinsurance intermediary for the newly formed California Wildfire Fund, which...
Planned Parenthood Arizona Worker Awarded $3M August 22, 2019 A former Planned Parenthood Arizona employee who claimed she was wrongfully fired after she reported unsafe medical practices has been...
Los Angeles Opera Taps Lawyer to Head Placido Domingo Sex Harassment Probe August 21, 2019 Los Angeles Opera said it will immediately open a “thorough and independent investigation” into allegations of sexual harassment against the...
Wildfires Making Insurance Harder to Find, California Department of Insurance Says August 21, 2019 By Don Jergler Severe wildfire seasons have made it harder for homeowners to find insurance in high wildfire-risk areas, according to new data...
Pacific Northwest Earthquake-Warning System Gets Funding Boost August 21, 2019 The U.S. Geological Survey is greatly increasing funding for the region’s seismic network, putting it on track to send public...
Former L.A. Times Columnist Awarded Nearly $15.5M for Age Discrimination August 21, 2019 A jury has awarded nearly $15.5 million to a former sports columnist for The Los Angeles Times who said he...
Lawsuit Accuses Oregon Group of Falsely Advertising Dairy Products August 21, 2019 A class-action lawsuit claims that an Oregon creamery association falsely advertises the source of its milk, a report said. The...
California Workers’ Comp Bureau Submits Lower 2020 Pure Premium Rate Filing August 20, 2019 The Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau of California on Tuesday submitted its Jan. 1, 2020, pure premium rate filing to...
PG&E Will Face Jury Over Billions in Damages from Massive California Wildfire August 20, 2019 By Mark Chediak Victims of the second-most destructive fire in California history will get a chance to try and persuade a jury that...
CopperPoint in Arizona Names Fuchs Senior Vice President of Data Management August 20, 2019 Phoenix, Ariz.-based CopperPoint Insurance Cos. has named Barb Fuchs senior vice president of data management. Fuchs will serve as the...