West Regulation Report Card: California Most Politicized State December 22, 2016 By Don Jergler A report gives California’s insurance regulatory environment low marks for auto body repair rules, the insurance commissioner’s call for insurers...
Activist Kids in Washington Allowed to Go Forward with Climate Case December 22, 2016 By Phuong Le Eight Seattle children should have “their day in court” to argue that Washington state and others aren’t protecting them from...
Uber Capitulates, Takes Self-driving Cars off Streets of San Francisco December 22, 2016 By Heather Somerville Uber Technologies Inc has removed its self-driving cars from San Francisco streets after California regulators cracked down on the week-old...
USI Names Lang Commercial Insurance Leader in Southern California December 21, 2016 USI has named Jeff Lang practice leader for the Southern California commercial insurance division. Lang is based in USI’s Woodland...
New Mexico’s Mountain States Mutual to Merge with Donegal Mutual December 21, 2016 New Mexico’s Mountain States Mutual Casualty Co. is merging into Pennsylvania-based Donegal Mutual Insurance Co., the insurers announced. Donegal Mutual...
California Attorney General Sues Feds in Offshore Fracking Challenge December 21, 2016 Attorney General Kamala Harris and the California Coastal Commission has filed a lawsuit challenging the federal government’s recent finding that...
Arthur J. Gallagher Acquires National Ethics Bureau in California December 20, 2016 Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. has acquired National Ethics Bureau Inc. in Carlsbad, Calif. Terms of the deal were not...
Acrisure Acquires Alaska USA Insurance Brokers’ Commercial, Benefits Business December 20, 2016 Acrisure LLC has acquired Alaska USA Insurance Brokers’ commercial insurance and employee benefits books of business. Terms of the deal...
Wyoming Refiner Pays $655K for Asbestos Cleanup December 20, 2016 Sinclair Casper Refining Co. has paid $655,000 to the Environmental Protection Agency for cleaning up asbestos at an oil refinery...
Los Angeles County Email Hack Exposes Data of 750K people December 20, 2016 Officials say a Nigerian national has been charged in connection with a hack of Los Angeles County emails that might...