$166M in Fines Recommended for PG&E Over California Outages November 2, 2020 California regulators are being asked to fine Pacific Gas & Electric nearly $166 million for failing to properly inform customers...
Newfront in California Adds Alliant’s Vanderyacht to Run Logistics Practice November 2, 2020 San Francisco, Calif.-based Newfront Insurance has named Jason Vanderyacht a principal and logistics practice leader. Vanderyacht comes from Alliant, where...
Washington Family Files Lawsuit Following Death After Surgery November 2, 2020 The family of a woman who lived at a Washington facility filed a lawsuit alleging neglect that caused her death...
Waymo Issues Self-Driving Car Incident Score Card for Phoenix Area October 30, 2020 By Jane Lanhee Lee Self-driving tech company Waymo, which this month opened its driverless taxi service in the Phoenix suburbs to the public, on...
California City to Pay $7M to Family of Man Killed by Officer October 30, 2020 A San Francisco Bay Area city has agreed to pay $7.3 million to settle a lawsuit by the family of...
Officials Release Details About Deadly Hawaii Skydiving Crash October 30, 2020 By Caleb Jones and Jennifer Sinco Kelleher Federal officials released documents this week that provide details about one of the deadliest civil aviation accidents of the past...
California Street Racer Charged with Auto Insurance Fraud, Grand Theft October 29, 2020 Michael Lynn Cooper, 55, of Ontario, Calif., was charged with multiple felony counts of insurance fraud and grand theft after...
Scientists Want New Framework for Understanding California Wildfire Costs, Risks October 29, 2020 A new report out shows challenges current fire management policies in California, proposes a new framework for understanding the total...
Cannabis Broker Spotlight: Koelewyn of Pacific AG Embraced Cannabis Insurance from the Start October 29, 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...
Utility in California Slow to Pull Plug Before Wildfire Erupted October 29, 2020 By Brian Melley and Stefanie Dazio Correction: In an earlier version of this story, the Associated Press misspelled the last name of Orange County Fire Authority...