22 New California Laws Take Aim at Wildfire Danger October 4, 2019 By Don Thompson California is adopting nearly two dozen laws aimed at preventing and fighting the devastating wildfires that have charred large swaths...
Colorado Banks Quietly Serving Cannabis Industry October 4, 2019 Colorado’s cannabis industry has had a chief request since marijuana was legalized: Give us access to banks. But it turns...
Washington Joins Other States to Issue Flavored Vape Ban October 3, 2019 Washington is joining several other states in banning the sale of flavored vaping products amid concern over the mysterious lung...
Victims of the Las Vegas Shooting Reach Settlement October 3, 2019 Attorneys representing substantially all plaintiffs in litigation involving the Oct. 1, 2017, shooting announced they have reached a settlement agreement...
Vaping Lung Illness Cases Reported in Oregon Now at 8 October 3, 2019 State health officials say three additional cases of severe lung illnesses linked to vaping have been reported, bringing the total...
AssuredPartners Acquires Tutton Insurance Services in California October 2, 2019 AssuredPartners Inc. has acquired Tutton Insurance Services Inc. in Santa Ana, Calif. The team of 57 will remain under the...
Mercury Paying $41M in Decades-Long Court Battle With California Insurance Department October 2, 2019 Mercury Insurance Co. has agreed to pay more than $41 million to end a two-decade long battle with the California...
Nevada Sex Harassment Lawsuit Settled for $300K October 2, 2019 The Reno City Council has approved a $300,000 settlement with for two former city employees who filed a sexual harassment...
Pep Boys Settles California Environmental Suit for $3.7M October 2, 2019 The Pep Boys auto parts chain will pay $3.7 million to settle allegations that it illegally disposed of used motor...
AmWINS Group to Acquire Stealth Partner Group in Arizona October 2, 2019 AmWINS Group Inc. has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Scottsdale, Ariz.-based Stealth Partner Group. The deal is expected to...