California Labor Commissioner Cites Farm Labor Contractor and Growers $1.9M August 29, 2023 The California Labor Commissioner’s Office cited farm labor contractor M.G. Luna, Inc. of Parlier and growers Madera Persimmon Growers Inc....
Catastrophe Experts Discuss Maui’s Long Road to Recovery August 29, 2023 By Allen Laman While wildfire search and rescue efforts continued in Maui, a group of CoreLogic experts gathered online last week to discuss...
Jury in California Awards $3.75M to Protester Hit by Hard-Foam Projectiles August 29, 2023 A jury awarded $3.75 million in damages this week to a protester shot twice with hard-foam projectiles fired by Los...
Hawaiian Electric Calls Maui County’s Wildfire Lawsuit ‘Irresponsible’ August 29, 2023 Hawaiian Electric HE.N said the lawsuit filed against it by the county of Maui was “factually and legally irresponsible,” pointing...
Farmers Insurance Laying Off 11% of Workforce, Citing Industry Challenges August 28, 2023 By Ezra Amacher Farmers Insurance announced it will part ways with approximately 2,400 employees – 11% of its workforce across all lines of...
KCC Estimates Storm Hilary Caused Nearly $600M in Insured Losses August 28, 2023 Catastrophe modeler Karen Clark & Co. said privately insured losses in the U.S. from Hurricane Hilary will be near $600...
Montana Brokerage Owner Admits to Defrauding Customers August 28, 2023 Kileen Moria Hagadone, 57, owner of Rosebud County Insurance Inc., pleaded guilty to wire fraud and to aggravated identity theft....
People Moves: Breskin Joins Insurance Office of America’s Western Division August 28, 2023 Insurance Office of America added Jeffrey Breskin to its western division team. Breskin has more than 35 years of experience...
Uber Raises Minimum Age for Most California Drivers to 25 over Insurance Costs August 25, 2023 Uber raised the minimum age requirement for most of its new drivers in California to 25 on Thursday under rules...
Washington Commissioner’s Orders Insurers to Extend Policyholders Protections for Wildfires August 25, 2023 Washington state Insurance Commissioner Mike Kreidler issued an emergency order requiring all property/casualty insurers to provide additional protections for policyholders...