Weeks After Main Shock, 2014 Napa Quake Continued to Creep On August 24, 2014, just south of Napa, California, a fault in the Earth suddenly slipped, violently shifting and splitting... Read More
Despite Wildfire Danger California Residents Refuse to Evacuate A wildfire quickly turned into an inferno and within hours had ravaged pine forests near the California ski town of... Read More
Link Between Synthetic Turf Fields and Student Athlete Illnesses Considered Their son is gone. Luke Beardemphl, a standout Tacoma soccer player during his years at Stadium High School, died last... Read More
California Fire Damage Teams Assess Wildfire Damage In the aftermath of a wildfire, somebody has to figure out exactly what burned. It’s painstaking and important work that... Read More
Wolf Bites CGL Coverage Excluded for Misappropriating Another’s Name, Likeness In a decision filed August 5, 2016, the United Stated District Court for the Northern District of California, applying California... Read More
Judge Rejects Uber’s $100 Million Driver Pay Settlement Uber Technologies Inc. may come out ahead by failing to win court approval of a $100 million settlement with drivers.... Read More
Insurer, Individual Settle With Utah City for 2012 Wildfire Saratoga Springs, Utah, officials have approved a settlement with one of two men accused of starting a 2012 wildfire by... Read More
Northern California Wildfire Destroys More Than 100 Homes A wind-whipped wildfire roared through a Northern California town threatened by a devastating blaze nearly a year ago, wiping out... Read More
New Safety Alert Issued in Response to Tesoro Refinery Blast Federal investigators have issued new safety recommendations aimed at preventing accidents similar to the 2010 explosion that killed seven workers... Read More
Small Businesses Pay as Russian Man Faces U.S. Trial in $170M Hacking Scheme Prosecutors describe Roman Seleznev, the son of a Russian lawmaker, as a master hacker who orchestrated an international scheme that... Read More