California State Fund Declares 15% Dividend for 2019 Policy Year January 6, 2020 California State Compensation Insurance Fund announced plans to distribute a roughly $55 million dividend to its qualifying policyholders with policies...
M.J. Hall & Company in California Taps Former TOPA Chief Donahue as President January 3, 2020 M.J. Hall & Company Inc. has named former TOPA chief John Donahue president of the Stockton, Calif.-based company. Donahue recently...
Feds to Investigate Deadly Tesla Crash in California January 3, 2020 The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is investigating the crash of a speeding Tesla that killed two people in a...
Small Undersea Quake Struck Off Southern California January 3, 2020 An earthquake under the ocean gave an early wake-up jolt to some Southern California residents Thursday morning, U.S. Geological Survey...
W.R. Berkley Names Levesque President of Preferred Employers; Gallacher Now Chairman January 3, 2020 W. R. Berkley Corp. has appointed Dennis J. Levesque as president of its Preferred Employers Insurance subsidiary, a California specialty...
Commentary: Are You Ready, Nevada? Nine New Laws for the New Year January 3, 2020 By David Edelblute Don’t let hindsight be 2020. While others are enjoying the holidays and a well-deserved break, Nevada businesses should “check their...
Black Guest at Oregon Hotel Sues Over ‘No Party’ Promise January 3, 2020 An African American woman who says she was required to sign a ”no party policy” when she checked into her...
Oregon School District Pays $120K to Settle Food Allergy Suit January 3, 2020 The Beaverton School District in Oregon has agreed to pay $119,500 to settle a federal suit filed by parents arguing...
Southern California Insurance Agent Arrested for Allegedly Pocketing Premiums January 2, 2020 California Department of Insurance detectives on Thursday arrested insurance agent Gelinda Phann Keo, 43, on one felony count of grand...
Alaska Air Carrier Revises Estimate of Damage from Cyber Attack January 2, 2020 An Alaska air carrier that suffered a cyber attack has experienced more disruption than initially projected, according to a company...