West News for March 2025
- California OKs Increase in FAIR Plan Commercial Property Coverage Limits
- Department of Labor Award Continues Disaster-Relief Jobs for Maui Wildfires
- People Moves: Aspire Promotes New Leadership; Venbrook Names Hicks Transportation Practice Lead
- State Farm Has Paid Out $2.5 Billion for LA Wildfires
- Nevada Man Charged in Connection with Violent Tesla Arson in Las Vegas
- Pinnacol Assurance Giving $15M Dividend to Colorado Businesses
- California Agency Issues Guidelines for Healthcare Providers Affected by LA Wildfires
- People Moves: Trucordia Names Davidson SVP of Insurance Broking and Strategy
- Washington, Nevada and Oregon Saw Biggest US Vehicle Theft Drops in 2024
- After Lahaina Fire, Residents Address Their Risk By Becoming ‘Firewise’
- LA Municipal Utility Says No Evidence Energized Power Line Caused Fire
- New Fire Maps Put Nearly 4M Californians in Hazardous Zones
- Los Angeles Presses State for Help With $1B Deficit As It Rebuilds From Fires
- California at Risk of New Insurance Bailout Amid Fire Danger
- Lawsuit: Downed Municipal Power Lines May Have Caused LA’s Palisades Fire
- California Cites Contractor $157K Following Fatal Trench Accident
- Oregon DOJ Clears Way for New Ag Worker Housing Safety Rules in Oregon
- Hawaii Islands Sinking Faster in Some Areas, Increasing Flood Risk
- Nearly a Quarter of Homes in New Mexico Uninsured, Report Shows
- NTSB: Deadly Crashes, Fire in Wyoming Tunnel Started With Pickup Losing Control
- Washington Dairy Worker Charged in $122K Workers’ Comp Scam
- Wall Street Brokers Start Trading Insurer Claims From LA Fires
- RiverStone in Loss Portfolio Transfer Deal With Lyft Subsidiary
- $25M for California Worker Safety, Including Support for LA Fire Recovery Workers
- Another Raw Pet Food Recall Is Tied to Illness And Death in Cats
- California Insurance Wholesalers Launch Women and Insurtech Initiatives
- People Moves: EPIC Names Allen Private Client Team Principal
- Tesla a Step Closer to Ride-Hailing With California Permit
- Vortex Hurricane Insurance Now Available in Hawaii
- Aircraft Caught Fire After Landing in Denver, Sending Passengers onto Wing
- California Man Wins $50M in Lawsuit Over Burns From Starbucks Tea
- People Moves: California Reappoints Members to Diversity Task Force and WCIRB Governing Committee
- Volcano Near Alaska’s Largest City Could Erupt in Coming Weeks Or Months: Scientists
- California Insurance Commissioner Provisionally OKs State Farm’s 22% Rate Request
- Next Round of Inspections in LA Fire Expected Next Week, Edison CEO Says
- State Farm, Consumer Group Battle Ahead of Calif. Insurance Commissioner Decision
- CannGen Launches Workers’ Comp Program Through Crum & Forester
- California Body Shop Owner Charged With Insurance Fraud on Bait Car
- PrestigePEO Acquires Concurrent HRO in Colorado
- Insurer Payouts Now at $12B for LA Wildfires, Report Shows
- Lloyd’s Said It Will Lose $2.3B From LA Wildfires
- AM Best Revises Outlooks for Members of Grange Insurance Group in Washington
- Viewpoint: The Evolution of Homeowners Insurance in California—From Niche to Necessity
- A California City Is Pioneering Urban-Scale Insurance for Climate Disasters
- California School District Settles Age Discrimination Case
- People Moves: Powers Joins Alliant Insurance Services as SVP, Employee Benefits Group
- 8 Hurt When Driver Plowed Vehicle into California Car Dealership
- Washington Timber Company Fined $114K for Child Labor Violations
- Honolulu Allowing Some Developers to OK Their Own Projects
- 25 Pacific Palisades Fire Victims Sue LA and Water & Power
- Trucker in Crash That Killed 7 Farmworkers in Oregon Sentenced to 48 Years
- Report: More Insurers in California Paying Wildfire Victims Without Itemized List
- Southern California Restaurant Fined $1.1M for Labor Violations
- Contractor Fined $430K for California Labor Violations
- Hub Acquires Wine Industry Specialist MIV in California
- Justice Department Launches Hostile Workplace Probe into University of California
- Los Angeles County Sues Utility Edison Over Deadly Wildfire
- Kin Launches Home Insurance Product in California
- California Highway Patrol Blames Drug Use, Speeding for Cybertruck Crash That Killed 3
- Arthur J. Gallagher to Acquire Woodruff Sawyer for $1.2B
- Fertilizer Manufacturer Fined $400K for Washington Worker Death from Toxic Gas
- 4 Killed in Arizona Highway Crash of Multiple Tractor-Trailers
- Washington Senate Passes Restitution, Credit Scoring Study Bills
- Mountain West Conference Seeks Mediation Over $55M in Dispute in Poaching Suit
- Seattle Tunnel Subcontractor to Pay $370K to Underpaid Workers
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