West News for October 2012
- Climatologist: Conditions That Brought Sandy May Stick Around
- Native Seed Shortage Hampers Nevada, Utah Wildfire Recovery
- Lawsuit Over Fatal Washington Ice Cave Collapse Dismissed
- Viera Joins Woodruff-Sawyer in Southern California
- Sandy Dominates Southern California PCI Conference
- The Doctors Co. to Acquire Utah Medical Insurance Association
- Southern California-based Mercury Corp.’s 3Q Net Premiums Up 3.4%
- Burnham Benefits Names Two Partners in Southern California
- Social Media Friends Nabbed In Northern California Staged Auto Insurance Fraud
- Hawaii Tsunami Smaller Than Feared; Ports Reopened
- Former California Agent Sentenced In Theft Case
- Biancardi Named President and CEO of Strongwood in California
- New Mexico Court Rules Against Family Given Brain In Bag
- Montana Commissioner Orders Man to Pay $168K, Sold Fake Surety Bonds
- Former Southern California Auto Club Agent Sues Insurer for ‘Illegal Practice’
- Allied World U.S., Venture Underwriters Launch GL Program for Contractors
- Alaska Disaster Declaration Now Covers Interior Flooding
- 2012 Fire Season Among Worst On Record In Wyoming
- Proposed Wyoming Uranium Facility Clears Final Hurdle
- $450K For Fired Southern California Worker Who Tattled On Cocaine Use
- California Commissioner Considering ‘Force-placed’ Regulations
- Story: Cruise Sues Magazine in California Court for $50M
- Survey: 4th of Nevada Drivers Use Hand-Held Phones
- USDA Announces Hawaii Company Beef Recall
- Washington Commissioner Fines Insurer $500,000
- $42.7M Rate Reduction for California Policyholders of ‘Force-Placed’ Insurer
- Lawsuit: New Mexico Agency Hurt Disabled Clients
- AIG Settles, Will Pay California Life Beneficiaries $25-$30M
- Former New Mexico Sheriff’s Assistant Sues
- Alaska Setting For Japanese Documentary On Tsunami
- California Groups Sue EPA Over Vehicle Fees For Smog
- Leavitt Group Names Milazzo in Northern California
- Hamster Corralled After Oregon Driver Arrested For DUI
- New Mexico Peanut Capital At Heart Of National Recall
- San Francisco Hires Quake Safety Czar
- EPIC Names Dunn VP of Workers’ Comp Claims in Central California
- California City Seeks to Cut Asthma Rate via ‘Social Impact’ Bond Issue
- ‘Big One’ Looms in Minds of Experts Before California ShakeOut
- Lawsuit Over Fatal Washington Goat Attack Dismissed
- Conservation Groups Sue California Agency Over Fracking
- California Regulators Probe CVS Drug Refills Policy
- Another Lawsuit Filed Over Colorado Theater Shooting
- SullivanCurtisMonroe Adds Warren in Southern California
- Leavitt Group Promotes Niebuhr and Bergan to SVPs in Northern California
- Washington Restaurant Involved in Salmonella Cases Reopens
- California Labor Commissioner Files $1.6 Million Suit Seeking Wages for Ag Workers
- Fatal Washington Fire Started by Pinched Cord
- Man Charged With Ninth DUI In Montana
- Energy Fuels Settles With 2 in Colorado Uranium Mill Suit
- Corrosion Linked To 2011 Chevron Refinery Fire in California
- Colorado Parents Say Avalanche Not a Routine Ski Risk
- Southern California Worker Dies in Tuna Plant Oven
- Fireman’s Fund Names Bethune VP in Northern California
- Vice Mayor of California Town, an Insurance Broker, Convicted of Embezzlement
- Colorado Giving $1.3 Million For Wildfire Recovery
- Wrongful Death Claim In U.S. Border Patrol Shooting In Southern California
- State Fund Chief Holds High Expectations for Calif. Workers’ Comp
- Ore. County to Ditch Tsunami Sirens; Resident Objects on Facebook
- Fired Employee Sues School District In Oregon
- Salmonella Outbreak Tied To Wash. Restaurant
- Calif. Plant Recalls Its Peanut Butter Ice Cream
- San Francisco’s Car-Sharing Taxi Services Flourish Despite Regulators
- ‘Pawn Stars’ Sued By Former Manager In Las Vegas
- Autistic Teen Sues Southern California School District
- Expert: Idaho Has No Time For State Exchange
- Moody’s Targets Calif. Cities For Downgrades
- Leavitt Group Names Sindle Adviser in Northern California
- Sullivancurtismonroe Adds Mitchell In Southern California
- Calif. Settles with Funeral Co. Over End-Of-Life Policies
- Wyo. OSHA Seeks Additional Fines Against Sinclair
- NIF Group Taps Terlaje for President in Pacific Region
- Northern California-based Broker Group to Meet in Shanghai
- Southern California Educator Arrested For Workers’ Comp Fraud
- Exxon Hit With New Lawsuit Over Yellowstone Spill
- Utah Lawmaker Mulls Climate Concerns in Wildfire Bill
- N.M. Private Security Co. Target Of Myriad Lawsuits
- California’s Prop. 33 Latest Battle Between Adversaries Joseph, Rosenfield
- Tax Group Sues to Block Calif. Firefighting Fee
- Report: Calif. Workers’ Comp Impacted by Recession, Reform, Medical
- Calif. State Fund Board: Drop Rates 7%
- N.M. Court Rules Against Residents Suing Oil Company
- Drought Crushes Local Beef Industry In Hawaii
- Troubled Calif. Nuke Plant Aims To Restart Reactor
- Father and Daughter in Central Calif. Workers’ Comp. Fraud Must Repay Over $600K
- Calif. State Fund May Recommend Workers’ Comp Rate Drop in Days
- Calif. Jury Awards $10.2M To Dirt Bike Rider For Knee Injury
- Colorado Hotel Owner Settles Discrimination Suit
- Clark County Asks Nevada For Disaster Aid After Floods
- Mentally Ill Woman Shot By Los Angeles PD Awarded $3.2M
- Best Agency to Work For: West
- SullivanCurtisMonroe Adds Crouch as Vice President In Southern California
- Agriculture Pest Targeted In Southern California
- Hawaii Sets Insurance Minimums For Health Care
- HEMIC Names Welch CEO in Hawaii
- County Sheriff in Colorado Settles Deaf Man’s Lawsuit
- Washington Jury Awards $1.4M to Family Of Molested Girl
- Feds Grant Hawaii $1.3M for Tsunami Sirens
- Calif. Rating Bureau Drops Workers’ Comp Advisory Rates
- Lawsuit Accuses Calif. Company of Sex Harassment
- BART Installs Quake Early-Warning System in Northern California
- EPA Pushes Tough Asbestos Standard for Mont. Town
- Wind Speed Of 114 Mph Recorded In Alaska Storm
- Wells Fargo Insurance’s Aton Named ABIA 2013 President and Chairman
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