Cary W. White joined San Jose, Calif.-based Thoits Insurance as vice president. White is responsible for new business production, client retention and relationship management. White has more than 25 years of experience in the insurance industry, including more than 15 …
Managing general agent Aces Commercial Insurance Services Inc. named Ken Meeker as director of product development. His goals are on market development and expansion into the Southern California and Arizona markets. At Aces, Meeker will continue placing general liability, property, …
Brandon Boynton was named senior vice president of AH&T Insurance in the firm’s Seattle, Wash. office. Boynton will bolster AH&T’s employee benefits production team and, particularly for technology, life science, engineering and manufacturing companies. Leesburg, Va.-based AH&T is an insurance …
A 63-year-old Longview, Wash., man who acted as his own lawyer has won a $500,000 award in a personal injury lawsuit involving a 2008 traffic collision. A Cowlitz County Superior Court jury made that award to Lewis Lanham Jr. in …
A Hawaii company that provides home health care for seniors has been ordered to pay more than $193,000 to a woman fired for her age. The U.S. Equal Opportunity Commission announced a federal judge in Honolulu ruled against Hawaii Healthcare …
The federal government will temporarily take control of parts of Hawaii’s authority to regulate workplace safety. In response to federal concern to staff reductions in the Hawaii Occupational Safety and Health Division, the state has agreed to let the Occupational …
Jurors say California’s transportation agency is partly responsible for a dangerous stretch of highway dubbed “Blood Alley” and a severely injured motorcyclist should get more than $31 million. The San Bernardino County jury decided on Thursday that the California Department …
Families of victims and survivors of the deadly shooting at the Batman movie who seek to sue Warner Bros. and other companies behind “The Dark Knight Rises” are unlikely to get very far. The main reason, legal experts said, is …
Pasadena, Calif.-based Bolton & Company has joined forces with Reaume Financial Group, an independent insurance agency providing employee benefit services in Southern California. As part of the transaction, Reaume President Bradley G. Reaume will join Bolton & Company as executive …
A negligence lawsuit says San Jose, Calif. police officers prevented paramedics from helping a dying gunshot victim. The San Jose Mercury News says 48-year-old Verna Lisa Hollins was shot by neighbor Robert Turner two years ago in an apartment hallway. …
