California Insurance Commissioner Awards $50M in Grants to Fight Fraud June 30, 2023 California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara awarded $50,545,239 in grants to 34 district attorney offices representing 44 counties in the state...
People Moves: Pinnacle in California Names Gerdts VP, Sales and Account Management June 30, 2023 Kyle Gerdts has joined Pinnacle Claims Management, Inc., headquartered in Irvine, Calif., as vice president, sales and account management. Gerdts...
Montana Superfund Town’s Clinic Accused of Submitting False Asbestos Claims June 30, 2023 By Matthew Brown and Amy Beth Hanson A major U.S. railroad found liable for spreading hazardous asbestos that killed hundreds of people in a Montana town is...
California Workers’ Comp Insurer Combined Losses and Expenses in 2022 Were $15B June 29, 2023 The Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau of California released its report on workers’ compensation losses and expenses for 2022. Key...
Takeaways from Our Conversation on The Science of Cannabis Extraction June 29, 2023 By Don Jergler You can’t really know much about the cannabis industry without having at least a basic understanding of extraction. It’s a...
People Moves: LP Insurance Services Adds Thompson to Southern Nevada Team June 29, 2023 LP Insurance Services, LLC, headquartered in Reno, Nev., added Cole Thompson to its Las Vegas commercial lines team. Thompson will...
NFP Acquires Presidio Financial Services in California June 28, 2023 NFP acquired Presidio Financial Services Corp. in Westlake Village, California. Presidio is an independent insurance brokerage that provides products tailored...
Push to Lower Wildfire Risk Across West Stumbles in Places June 28, 2023 By Matthew Brown Using chainsaws, heavy machinery and controlled burns, the Biden administration is trying to turn the tide on worsening wildfires in...
California Sits Far atop National EV Policy Scorecard List June 28, 2023 California ranked first in strengthening policies to enable widespread use of electric cars, trucks, and buses, according to a national...
DA’s Office Charges California Contractors with Workers’ Comp Fraud and Conspiracy June 28, 2023 Individuals from two construction companies in California’s Bay Area were arraigned on charges of conspiring to misclassify workers to avoid...