R.E.Chaix & Associates Insurance Brokers Inc. of Irvine, Calif., has acquired Whitcomb Insurance Services. Located in Redondo Beach, Calif., the...
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Property owners who hire independent contractors are not vicariously liable for on-the-job injuries to the contractor’s employees, the California Supreme...
State Auto’s Western Region promoted Kathy Alvord and added Linnea Macier in Arizona. Alvord was promoted to business insurance underwriter...
Long-time Portland, Ore.-based independent insurance agencies Rogers, Fitzwalter & Powell Inc. has relocated to join forces with Elliott, Powell, Baden...
The Nevada Supreme Court has ruled that hospitals are not strictly liable for malpractice committed in emergency rooms by independent...
Los Angeles-based Worldwide Facilities Inc. has added Ted Clayton as a vice president and property broker in its Irvine, Calif.,...
While Oakland, Calif., police donned riot gear to ward off potential violence and vandalism following the Mehserle verdict announcement, businesses...
The Washington state Supreme Court said it’s unconstitutional to require 90 days notice before suing a doctor, marking the second...
Insurance Brokers and Agents of the West’s (IBA West) education division, Insurance Skills Center (ISC), has entered into an agreement...
Honolulu-based Island Insurance Co. Ltd. has appointed Lyle Y. Harada as vice president of its claims division. In his position,...