California WC Appeals Board Takes Back Physician Ruling July 26, 2011 By Timothy F. Kirn Just a few months after the California Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board ruled that a non-approved physician’s report cannot be used...
Wyoming Flooding Designated Major Disaster July 25, 2011 By Bob Moen President Barack Obama has declared a major disaster in Wyoming because of spring and summer flooding, opening the way for...
GEICO Reduces Auto Rates in California July 22, 2011 California’s insurance commissioner today announced that a rate reduction of 10.7 percent has been approved for GEICO’s California auto insurance...
Moody’s Affirms California Earthquake Authority Bonds July 22, 2011 Moody’s Investors Service has affirmed the A3 rating on the California Earthquake Authority’s (“CEA”) 6.169% fixed rate Series 2006-B revenue...
SullivanCurtisMonroe Hires New VP in Irvine July 22, 2011 Southern California’s SullivanCurtisMonroe Insurance Services, LLC, is pleased to announce the arrival of Jacqueline Scott, vice president, to its Irvine...
Feds to Review Idaho Health Insurance Rate Hikes July 22, 2011 BOISE, Idaho (AP) _ The federal government will assume the responsibility of reviewing increases of 10 percent or more in...
Poll Says Washington Drivers Do Not Know Left-Lane Law July 21, 2011 By Timothy F. Kirn Forty-three percent of drivers in Washington State do not know that it is illegal to impede the flow of traffic...
Auto-Glass Installer Sentenced in $1.6 Million Insurance Fraud July 21, 2011 A Burien, Wash., auto glass company owner has been sentenced to jail for a billing scheme that’s believed to have...
Nevada Joins Multistate Insurance Tax Sharing Plan July 21, 2011 By Timothy F. Kirn The Nevada State Board of Examiners has approved a plan to have Nevada join into a program with other states...
Farmers, CEO Honored for Work with City of Hope Hospital July 21, 2011 City of Hope hospital and research center’s National Insurance Industry Council is acknowledging Farmers Insurance and its chief executive officer,...