PG&E Doesn’t Agree That Maintenance Played Role in Deadly Camp Fire August 1, 2019 By Jim Christie PG&E Corp. said in court papers on Wednesday that it “strongly disagrees” with a suggestion in a Wall Street Journal...
WSS Acquires Klein & Costa Insurance Services in California July 31, 2019 Western Security Surplus has acquired Klein & Costa Insurance Services in Santa Ana, Calif. Terms of the deal were not...
Report: Written Worker’s Comp Premium in California to Fall by $1B in 2019 July 31, 2019 By Don Jergler Expect workers’ compensation insurance rates in California to continue to fall, with total written premium expected to drop by $1...
Experts Say Organizers Should Check Emergency Plans After California Festival Shooting July 31, 2019 By Stefanie Dazio Experts say organizers should take another look at their emergency plans in the wake of the deadly shooting at a...
Los Angeles Jury to Decide Damages Owed by Katy Perry for ‘Dark Horse’ July 31, 2019 By Andrew Dalton A jury’s verdict that Katy Perry’s 2013 hit “Dark Horse” improperly copied a 2009 Christian rap song represents a rare...
California Self-Insurers Board Greenlights Workers’ Comp Alternative Security Program July 30, 2019 The board of the California Self-Insurers’ Security Fund has approved the 2019/20 Alternative Security Program. The ASP provides a financial...
Alliant Names Droz Vice President in Employee Benefits in California July 30, 2019 Alliant Insurance Services Inc. has named Michelle Droz vice president within the employee benefits group. Droz will be based in...
Trial in Deadly Northern California Warehouse Fire Wraps up July 30, 2019 By Daisy Nguyen The trial against two men arrested after a deadly warehouse fire in the San Francisco Bay Area is wrapping up....
The Buckner Co. in Utah Names Kupfer Chief Sales Officer of Employee Benefits July 30, 2019 The Buckner Co. has named Brad Kupfer chief sales officer of employee benefits. Kupfer will manage Buckner’s sales process for...
Fortuna General Acquires Appleby and Sterling in Southern California July 29, 2019 Fortuna General Insurance Agency has acquired Simi Valley, Calif.-based Appleby and Sterling. Appleby and Sterling’s Mike Maurer and Sue Fodor...