California Worker Injuries, Illnesses Remain Stable October 27, 2016 There aren’t more workers getting hurt, but there aren’t fewer either, the latest available data shows. The Department of Industrial...
Los Angeles Hospital to Pay $450K in Patient Dumping Settlement October 27, 2016 A hospital will pay $450,000 to settle a lawsuit contending it dumped a homeless woman with schizophrenia on Skid Row...
Idaho College Agrees to Settle VP’s $650K Lawsuit October 27, 2016 The College of Southern Idaho has agreed to pay a former vice president $650,000 to settle a discrimination lawsuit. The...
Leavitt Group Buys Majority in Murray and Murray in California October 26, 2016 The Leavitt Group has purchased a majority stake in Murray and Murray Insurance Agency in Central California. Dan Lillard, a...
Teen Traffic Deaths Continue to Rise in Utah October 26, 2016 More Utah teens have died in car crashes during the first nine months of this year than in all of...
1.8 Million Western U.S. Homes at Extreme or High Wildfire Risk, Report Shows October 26, 2016 By Don Jergler Things haven’t gone as bad as they could have so far in 2016 coming off last year’s record-setting wildfire season...
Study: Los Angeles Has Highest Workers’ Comp Claim Costs in California October 25, 2016 The Los Angeles area continues to be a drag on California’s overall workers’ compensation costs, according to a study out...
Liberty Mutual Issues Statement Following Shooting at Oregon Office October 25, 2016 Liberty Mutual issued a statement today addressing a Portland, Ore. shooting over the weekend reportedly involving co-workers at the insurance...
New Mexico Workers’ Comp Costs May Drop in 2017 October 25, 2016 New Mexico employers could see a decrease in their insurance costs for on-the-job injuries and deaths. The state Office of...
Heffernan in California Names Kamm to Board October 25, 2016 Walnut Creek, Calif.-based Heffernan Insurance Brokers has named Barbara Kamm to its board of directors. Kamm is the former president...