Introducing School of Risk Management and Insurance at Cal State University Fullerton November 13, 2019 By Don Jergler What’s in a name? In one case, a new name – one with all the sex appeal that “insurance” can...
AM Best Comments on California Insurance Co. Ratings Following Regulatory Action November 13, 2019 AM Best on Wednesday said the Financial Strength Rating of A (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings of “a”...
Widow Sues Dive Boat Owner in Fire off California That Killed 34 November 13, 2019 The widow of a passenger who died in a fiery dive boat disaster that killed 34 people in the waters...
Uber Fights Decision by Los Angeles to Suspend Scooter, Bike Rental Permit November 13, 2019 The Uber subsidiary Jump is fighting the suspension of its permit to rent electric scooters and bikes in Los Angeles....
PURE Programs Launches California High Wildfire Risk Homeowners Program November 13, 2019 PURE Programs has launched a new High Wildfire Risk Homeowners Insurance program, with coverages for retail insurance brokers serving clients...
California Agent Arrested for Allegedly Leaving Client Uninsured in 2018 Mudslides November 12, 2019 California Department of Insurance detectives this week arrested insurance agent Mark Lynch, 40, on 13 felony counts of grand theft,...
WCF Names Closser Regional Vice President in Northern California November 12, 2019 WCF Insurance has promoted Chris Closser to California regional vice president. Closser is located in WCF’s Roseville, Calif., office. She...
Drop in California Workers’ Comp Opioid Use Reducing Claims $6.5B, Report Shows November 12, 2019 The prevalence of opioids in California workers’ compensation lost-time claims has dropped 51% over the past decade, reducing both average...
OJ Simpson Sues Las Vegas Casino Saying He Was Defamed November 12, 2019 By Ken Ritter O.J. Simpson is suing a Las Vegas hotel-casino that banned him in November 2017, alleging that unnamed employees defamed him...
Despite Wildfires, California Wine is Doing Just Fine – For Now November 12, 2019 By Rachel Lerman If you’re worried that wildfires might have created shortages of Northern California’s 2019 cabernet sauvignon, or even just imparted it...