West News
News for September 2008
September 30, 2008
- Washington Damage Award of $4.6 Million Reinstated
- Commissioners Warn AIG Policyholders To Be Cautious
- California Offers Protections for Seniors
- Civil Rights Case over Idaho Grazing Can Advance
September 29, 2008
- California Courthouses Get $5 Billion Infusion
- Consumer Groups Urge California to Approve Auto Repair Fraud Legislation
September 26, 2008
- California Governor Signs Agent-Broker Bill
- California Workers' Comp Insurance Rating Bureau Reports Q2 Results
- California Can Issue Fines for Insurance Code Violations
- California Approves Legislation To Transform Workers' Comp Insurer
- Utah Mining Company Fights Worker Comp Claim
September 25, 2008
- San Diego-Area Couple Arrested for Insurance Fraud
- California Bans Texting While Driving
- Damages Limit at Issue in LA Train Crash
September 24, 2008
September 23, 2008
- Fire at L.A. Printer Injures 1, Damage in Millions
- Crime Rate in Phoenix Area Falls in 2007
- Colordo Proposal Would Require County Wildfire-Prep Plans
September 22, 2008
- Damages Limit at Issue in Los Angeles Train Crash
- Hawaii Workers' Comp Rates Dropping
- Insurance Broker/Charity Exec Quits; Lawyer Says He's Innocent
- Wyoming Lawmakers Say Workers' Comp Benefits Need Increase
- Former Faculty Sues New Mexico State University for Racial Discrimination
- Lawsuit: Transit Firm Failed to Give Proper Breaks
- Wyoming Lawmakers Discuss Changing Workers' Comp System
- South Oregon Fire Continues to Grow
- Nevada Firm Settles Sexual Harassment Lawsuit
- Two Hurt by Falling Branch at Wine Fest in Colorado
September 19, 2008
- Washington Proposes 3% Increase in Workers' Comp Rates
- Family of Victim Files Claim Over LA Train Wreck
- Funeral Held for Insurance Agent, California Bans Train Operators from Texting
- Hawaii Pacific University Launches Insurance and Risk Management Program
- California Commissioner Issues Statement on AIG
September 18, 2008
- Calif. Insurance Commissioner Considers 2010 Bid
- Washington Regulator Issues Statement on AIG
- Hawaii Files for 11.6% Workers' Comp Decrease
- California Insurance Association Offers Disaster Preparedness Survival Kits
September 17, 2008
- California Holds Workers' Comp Rate Hearing
- Court: Insurer Can't Bring Subrogation Claim Against Attorney
September 16, 2008
- Feds Look into Texting before Deadly California Train Crash
- Feds: Audio Sheds Light on Deadly L.A. Train Wreck
- California Arrests Culver City Broker for Grand Theft
September 15, 2008
September 12, 2008
- Law Office Not Liable For Injuries Caused By Office Chair Collapse
- Nevada Names Baker Acting Insurance Commissioner
- Oregon Officials Say Fire-Damaged Buses O.K.
September 11, 2008
- Arizona Public Safety Personnel Costing Millions in Insurance Claims
- Wyoming Gunbarrel Fire Won't be Out Until Snow
- Running Water Damages WWU Building
- Ex-Broncos Player Faces Charges in Fatal Colorado Crash
September 10, 2008
- Universal North America To Offer Homeowners Insurance in Hawaii
- California To Discuss PAYD Auto Insurance on Oct. 20
- Ranch Blamed for Calif. Landslide to Sell Assets
September 9, 2008
- Court: Cal-OSHA Regs Don't Automatically Impose Duties on Landowners, General Contractors
- California Workers' Comp Division Strengthens Judges' Ethics Rules
September 8, 2008
- Weather, Fuel, Chief Factors in '07 Idaho Wildfire
- 4.1-Magnitude Earthquake Rattles Northern Nevada
- Fire Kills Dozens of Animals in Wyoming Home
September 4, 2008
- California: Utility Violations Led to Deadly Fires
- Official: Jet Engine on Fire Before Tanker Crashed
- Snow, Rain Dampen Wyoming Fires
September 3, 2008
- New Mexico Convenience Store Crime Drops after 2004 Rules
- Arizona Officials: Improved Flood Alert System Could Help Tribe
- Parties Can Contract for Expanded Judicial Review of Arbitration Awards
- Mildenhall Joins Aon's Construction Services Group; to Head Phoenix
- Colorado Strip Mall Burns, 3 Businesses Damaged
September 2, 2008