California Workers’ Comp Premium Up 11% in 2014; Combined Ratio Still Exceeds 100 April 20, 2015 California written premium for calendar year 2014 was roughly $16.5 billion, 11 percent above the total in 2013 and 88...
Judge Rejects Effort to Undo California Wildfire Settlement April 20, 2015 A judge has rejected a California timber company’s attempt to undo a $47 million legal settlement for a massive 2007...
Settlement Talks Continue in Arizona Wildfire Wrongful Death Case April 20, 2015 Parties in a wrongful-death lawsuit stemming from the 2013 Yarnell Hill Fire say they need more time to discuss a...
San Diego State U Student Suspended for Assault Sues School April 16, 2015 A San Diego State University student suspended following a sexual assault accusation has sued the school over the way it...
California Court Cuts Damages to $2.8M in Jehovah’s Sex Abuse Case April 15, 2015 An appeals court has trimmed to $2.8 million the damages awarded to a woman who said the Jehovah’s Witnesses allowed...
Minor Quake in Montana Reported by USGS April 13, 2015 The U.S. Geological Survey reported a minor earthquake struck southeast of Kalispell, Mont. over the weekend There were no reports...
California Regulators Order PG&E to Pay $1.6B for Deadly Gas Blast April 13, 2015 By Mark Chediak California regulators imposed the largest penalty in the agency’s history, ordering PG&E Corp. to pay $1.6 billion for failures that...
Nearly 500K License Applications in California Under AB60 April 7, 2015 California received nearly a half-million applications for driver’s licenses from immigrants in the country illegally in the three months since...
Former California Agent Convicted of Stealing School Employee Identities April 7, 2015 Magaly Morales, 51, a former life insurance agent, has been sentenced to three years and four months in state prison...
Mandatory Water Restrictions Ordered by California Governor April 2, 2015 By Fenit Nirappil California Gov. Jerry Brown ordered officials Wednesday to impose statewide mandatory water restrictions for the first time in history as...