Idaho Man Sentenced for ‘Crash And Buy’ Insurance Fraud August 11, 2020 Riley Presher, of Twin Falls, Idaho, was sentenced on Monday for insurance fraud in violation of Idaho Code 41-293. Presher...
COVID-19 a Growing Share of Shrinking Work Comp Claims in 2 States August 11, 2020 By Jim Sams COVID-19 has become a large chunk of a dwindling number of workers’ compensation claims in Florida and California, limited data...
California Coronavirus Cases Hit 554K August 11, 2020 The number of COVID-19 cases in California stood at 554,160 cases Sunday, according to state health department officials. The California...
California Judge Blocks Uber, Lyft From Classifying Drivers as Contractors August 10, 2020 By Jonathan Stempel A California judge on Monday granted the state’s request for a preliminary injunction blocking Uber Technologies Inc. and Lyft Inc....
Homes Evacuated by Growing Wildfire in Western Colorado August 10, 2020 Several residents near a western Colorado wildfire were ordered to evacuate as the blaze continues to expand. The fire about...
Judge Orders PG&E in California to Beef up Safety August 10, 2020 A federal judge has ordered Pacific Gas and Electric to better inspect high-voltage power lines, hire more tree-trimming supervisors and...
Arizona Wins $22.5M Judgment Against Vaping Firm August 10, 2020 Arizona’s attorney general has obtained a $22.5 million judgment against a New Jersey-based vaping company along with a court order...
Appeals Panel Rejects Suit over Abandoned Mine Shaft Death in Colorado August 7, 2020 A federal appeals panel has upheld the dismissal of a wrongful death lawsuit filed by the family of a woman...
8 Washington Fitness Centers Cited for Violating Safe Start Order August 7, 2020 Operators of eight fitness centers in Eastern Washington face fines totaling more than $77,000 for being open in violation of...
California Department of Insurance Fraud Suit Results in $24M in Payments from AbbVie August 7, 2020 California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara this week announced a settlement agreement with AbbVie Inc. to resolve a lawsuit alleging violations...