Earthquakes News

Jury Awards Allstate $3.02 Million

A California federal jury awarded Allstate Insurance Company compensatory and punitive damages totalling $3.02 million against a group of defendants...

CA Deputy Commissioner Resigns

Deputy Commissioner George Grays has added his resignation to the current tumult at California Insurance Commissioner Chuck Quackenbush’s office. In...

Quackenbush Under Fire Again

A $500,000 donation made to a community group by an earthquake foundation created by California Insurance Commissioner Chuck Quackenbush has...

Consumer Group Asks for Quackenbush Probe

Following allegations Sunday that California Insurance Commissioner Chuck Quackenbush was overly lenient with three insurers in exchange for contributions to...

S&P Rates Earthquake Notes

An issue of floating-rate notes, the payouts for which are linked to an index of California earthquakes, was assigned a...

RMS Reports On Turkey, Taiwan Quakes

Risk Management Solutions (RMS) announced the publication of two reports covering the Aug. 17 earthquake in Izmit, Turkey, and the...