Nine Californians Nabbed in $24M Alleged Workers’ Comp Billing Scheme December 17, 2015 Detectives with the California Department of Insurance arrested nine people involved in a complex scheme allegedly targeting more than 230...
Southern California Man Arrested for Fraud After Crashing BMW in Race December 14, 2015 Andres Hernandez, 36, of Lakewood, Calif., allegedly totaled his BMW while racing and then provided false statements to his insurer...
Insurers Get Tax Credits for Investments in Underserved California Communities December 10, 2015 California Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones on Thursda announced $9.3 million in tax credits awarded to insurance companies and other investors...
California School Security Officer Arrested for Workers’ Comp Fraud November 19, 2015 Valentino H. Douglas, 45, of Rialto, Calif., was arrested and booked into the West Valley Detention Center on multiple counts...
Workers’ Comp Hearing Rep. in California Caught Cashing Dead Client’s Settlement November 13, 2015 A California workers’ compensation hearing officer was arrested for allegedly trying to steal a settlement check from his client. Department...
Survey: Insurers Spent $1.52B with Diverse California Suppliers Last Year November 4, 2015 Diverse California businesses supplied $1.52 billion in goods and services to insurance companies last year, according to a survey by...
Wildfires, and Now El Niño May Boost Californian’s Appetites for Surplus Lines November 3, 2015 By Don Jergler There’s little question that the drought and the recent wildfire season that it unleashed pushed more California homeowners into the...
FEMA Urges Californians to Buy Flood Insurance Ahead of El Nin᷈o October 26, 2015 Federal emergency officials are urging Californians to buy flood insurance – even those who don’t live near creeks or rivers...
California Commissioner Approves Reduced 2016 Pure Premium Rate Filing October 20, 2015 California Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones approved workers’ compensation rates for 2016 that are 2 percent below the average approved in...
Insurers in Massive California Fires Agree to Claim Handling Reforms October 14, 2015 Insurers handling wildfire damage from the Valley and Butte wildfires last month in Northern California has agreed to a claims...