$4M Settlement in Washington Foster Abuse Case December 27, 2021 The state of Washington has agreed to a $4 million settlement for two former foster children who were abused and...
Takeaways from Our Conversation on Insuring Cannabis in 2022 December 27, 2021 By Don Jergler Insurance rates in key lines for cannabis businesses may be heading up 10% or more next year. That was one...
People Moves: Alliant Names Walter Vice President; Foresight in California Promotes Bruce and Lachowski December 27, 2021 Alliant Insurance Services named Adam Walter a vice president within its employee benefits group. based in Phoenix, Arizona. Walter will...
Alera Group Acquires Ashbrook-Clevidence in California December 22, 2021 Alera Group acquired Ashbrook-Clevidence Inc. in Santa Ana, California. The Ashbrook-Clevidence team will continue serving clients in its existing roles....
Berkshire’s Candymaker Must Face Worker’s Suit Over Husband’s COVID Death: California Court December 22, 2021 By Brendan Pierson A California candymaker must face a lawsuit by an employee who says she caught COVID-19 at work and gave it...
California Title Rep Banned for Life Following First American’s $1M Fine December 21, 2021 Title marketing representative Eugene Bleecker agreed to surrender his certificate of registration to market title insurance and accept a permanent...
Report: California Workers’ Comp Quarterly Written Premium Lowest Since 2012 December 21, 2021 Written premium for 2020 was $1.9 billion, or 12%, below 2019, and was at its lowest since 2012, a new...
A Month After Washington Floods, Slow Return to Normal December 21, 2021 Over a month has passed since flooding inundated northwest Washington’s Whatcom County that caused some $50 million in damage. As...
California Attorney Suing Walmart for Illegal Disposal of Hazardous Waste December 21, 2021 California Attorney General Rob Bonta filed a statewide lawsuit against Walmart for the illegal disposal of hazardous waste. Bonta was...
AM Best Revised Outlooks to Positive for Aspire General in California December 20, 2021 AM Best has revised the outlooks to positive from stable and affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of B+ (Good) and...