New California Workers’ Comp Law on Excluded Employees Causing Headaches October 17, 2016 By Don Jergler In advance of a possible headache brewing for workers’ compensation providers, California Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones on Monday notified all...
Earthquake Policy Sales up, and May Continue to Rise Following ShakeOut October 17, 2016 It’s still a few days until the annual Great ShakeOut earthquake drills during which people in homes, schools, and organizations...
MJ Insurance Adds Moore as Consultant in Arizona October 17, 2016 MJ Insurance has added Pat Moore as an employee benefits and risk management consultant in its Phoenix, Ariz. office. Moore...
Weather Service: Tornado, Rain Walloped Pacific Northwest October 17, 2016 By Steven Dubois and Martha Bellisle A tornado struck an Oregon beach town, sending debris flying and toppling power lines and trees as strong winds and...
Idaho French Fry Maker in a Twist over Alleged Fry Design Infringement October 17, 2016 Two major french fry producers are facing a court battle over a new twisty fry design. The Times-News reported the...
Former University of Hawaii Student Sues over Emotional Abuse October 17, 2016 A former University of Hawaii student and Air Force veteran has sued the university and one of his professors for...
Owner of Washington Asbestos Company Pleads Guilty to Bogus Certifications October 17, 2016 The owner of a company that provided federally mandated training for construction firms that work with asbestos has pleaded guilty...
State Taking Steps to Protect Washington Nuclear Site Workers October 14, 2016 Washington state asked a federal judge this week to issue an injunction requiring the U.S. Department of Energy and its...
Former Student at BYU-Hawaii Sues Over Honor Code and Assault October 14, 2016 A former Brigham Young University-Hawaii student has filed a lawsuit alleging the school’s honor code prevented her from seeking help...
California Commissioner Awards $34.9M to Fight Workers’ Comp Fraud October 13, 2016 California Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones today announced he has awarded $34.9 million in grants to 37 district attorney offices representing...