Discrimination Filed Against Washington County Sheriff’s November 8, 2021 Three Black women who work for the Pierce County Sheriff’s Department have filed a lawsuit against the county alleging a...
People Moves: Coalition in California Names Tkatch Head of Insurance Infrastructure; AP Keenan Adds Carpenter November 8, 2021 San Francisco, Calif.-based Coalition named Dovid Tkatch head of insurance infrastructure and actuarial science, a newly created position. Tkatch will...
Opinion: Mitigating the Uncertainty of Smoke Taint in Wine Grapes November 8, 2021 Smoke taint has dominated the worries of the California wine industry recent years. With unsettled climate conditions and continued droughts,...
PG&E Spending $125M for Igniting Massive California Wildfire November 5, 2021 Pacific Gas & Electric has reached a $125 million settlement agreement with California regulators over the destructive Kincade fire, which...
BRP Group to Acquire Wood Gutmann & Bogart Insurance Brokers November 5, 2021 Subsidiaries of insurance agency partnership BRP Group have agreed to acquire substantially all of the assets of Wood Gutmann &...
Washington Asbestos Removers Facing $800K in Fines for Exposing Workers, Public November 4, 2021 Two Washington asbestos removal contractors are facing a combined $800,000 in fines from the Department of Labor & Industries for...
$2.5M Settlement for 2 Families in Kobe Crash Photo Lawsuits November 4, 2021 Los Angeles County agreed to pay $2.5 million to two families who lost relatives in last year’s helicopter crash that...
AgentSync Acquires Broker ID Provider Finvera in California November 4, 2021 AgentSync has acquired Finvera, a cloud identity passport for licensed brokers in San Francisco, Calif. Cameron Nordholm, founder of Finvera,...
Oregon Court Distills the Science of Cannabis to Find Insurance for a CBD Claim November 4, 2021 By Jodi Green Although the 2018 Farm Bill carved out hemp from the federal Controlled Substances Act, few court rulings have addressed the...
People Moves: Willis Towers Watson Names Shay Head of Risk & Broking for West; Dietzler Becomes Washington’s Chief Deputy Commissioner November 4, 2021 Willis Towers Watson appointed Chuck Shay head of risk & broking for the Western region of North America. Shay has...