California Workers’ Comp Hospital Stays From 2010 to 2019 Examined November 10, 2020 A new study from the California Workers’ Compensation Institute shows the steep drop in the number of inpatient hospitalizations involving...
Palomar Buys Renewal Rights to Hawaii Residential Hurricane Business from GeoVera November 10, 2020 Palomar Specialty Insurance Co. has agreed to acquire the renewal rights to GeoVera’s Holding’s Hawaii residential hurricane policies. The transaction...
Task Force Nabs California Man for Insurance Fraud, Reporting False Vehicle Theft November 10, 2020 Juan Camilo Vargas, 62, of Escondido, Calif., was arrested on multiple felony counts of insurance fraud and reporting a false...
CWCI: California Workers’ Comp Virus Claim Count Tops 50,000 November 10, 2020 There have been 50,592 COVID-19 claims reported to the state Division of Workers’ Compensation (DWC) so far this year –...
Three Quakes Confirmed in Alaska’s Largest City, No Damage Reports November 10, 2020 Three earthquakes early Saturday morning struck Alaska’s largest city, The Alaska Earthquake Center confirmed. There were no immediate reports of...
Alaska Governor Makes New Emergency Virus Declaration November 10, 2020 Alaska’s governor has announced a new COVID-19 disaster declaration for the state that will take effect Nov. 16 and last...
New Mexico Agency Settles Gas Plant Air Pollution Case for $950K November 9, 2020 The New Mexico Environment Department said it has reached a settlement with the operator of a gas plant in northwestern...
Data Privacy Law Expansion Approved by California Voters November 9, 2020 By Jocelyn Gecker In the state that is home to Silicon Valley and serves as the headquarters for Google, Facebook and other tech...
Sedgwick Adds Driggs and Dilisa to Team in Hawaii November 9, 2020 Sedgwick has expanded its property and loss adjusting team in Hawaii with two hires. Dereck Driggs joined as claims manager...
California Voters Back Ballot Measure Treating Gig Drivers as Contractors November 8, 2020 By Brian Melley Uber, Lyft and other app-based ride-hailing and delivery services spent $200 million in a winning bet to circumvent California lawmakers...