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Waymo CEO Says Self-Driving Tech Not To Blame In Deadly Tesla Crash

As controversy swirls around the death of a Model X driver last month, the head of Alphabet Inc.’s self-driving car unit is drawing distinctions between his company’s technology and Tesla Inc.’s Autopilot.
April 5, 2018 Auto Liability Technology California

Trail Of Suspicious Claims Leads To Arson, Insurance Fraud Charges

A Winnetka man who owned a dental office building in Corona that was ravaged by a 2014 fire has pleaded not guilty to several insurance fraud charges plus grand theft, after an investigation outlined a series of suspicious claims for the building.
April 5, 2018 Fraud Property California

California Mudslide Insurance Losses Exceed $421M

A series of deadly mudslides along Southern California’s coast in January caused more than $421 million insured losses, the state’s insurance commissioner said on Monday.
April 3, 2018 Auto Property California

U.S. Safety Agency Criticizes Tesla Crash Data Release

The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board said on Sunday it was "unhappy" that electric car maker Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) made public information about the crash of its Model X vehicle on Autopilot that killed the driver last month.
April 2, 2018 Auto Liability Technology California

Public Adjuster Sentenced To Prison For Keeping Insurance Payouts

An Orange County public adjuster was sentenced to 10 years in state prison today for pocketing more than $1.2 million from fire victims’ insurance payouts, the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office announced.
March 28, 2018 Property California

Evacuations Underway As Southern California Preps For Biggest Storm this Season

Evacuations are underway for thousands of California residents this week as the biggest storm of the season is expected to drop significant rainfall. Authorities have warned it could bring more havoc to areas that have been recently impacted by the state’s largest ever wildfire.
March 21, 2018 Auto Property California

Faulty Fire Sprinkler Ruins Roseville, Californina Home

A Roseville homeowner is sounding the alarm after a malfunctioning fire sprinkler destroyed her house. Durlye Warren’s home is now gutted, the carpets ripped up, and the frame of her house exposed.
March 12, 2018 Excess & Surplus Lines Property Subrogation California

Automation Creates ‘New Challenges’ For Risk Managers

Manufacturing has changed monumentally with the introduction of new technologies and automated capabilities. Workers are now empowered and assisted by machines and digital automation of commercial organizations is something the insurance industry has had to keep a close eye on.
March 7, 2018 Excess & Surplus Lines Property Risk Management California

Former Hospital Employee Guilty Of $26K Workers’ Comp Scam

A former Ventura hospital worker was ordered Thursday to pay more than $26,000 in restitution and sentenced to 60 days in jail for workers’ compensation insurance fraud.
March 7, 2018 Fraud Workers' Compensation California

30,000 Southern Californians Ordered To Evacuate Mudslide Danger Zone

The threat of deadly mudslides from an impending Pacific storm prompted authorities on Thursday to order mandatory evacuations for some 30,000 people living adjacent to fire-scarred foothills and mountain slopes along California’s Santa Barbara coast.
March 2, 2018 Property California

As Storm Approaches, Evacuation Warning Issued For Southern California Mudslide Area

Authorities are urging people to flee areas devastated by a deadly California mudslide because of a coming storm. The Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office says a recommended evacuation warning goes into effect at 8 a.m. Wednesday for Goleta, Santa Barbara, Montecito, Summerland and Carpinteria.
February 28, 2018 Property California

Commercial Building Gutted By Fire In Downtown Los Angeles

A firefighter suffered moderate injuries while battling a large blaze at clothing business in downtown Los Angeles Tuesday morning.
February 27, 2018 Excess & Surplus Lines Property California

California Health Insurance Regulators Launch Investigation Into Aetna

Two California health insurance regulators have stated their intentions to investigate Aetna’s coverage decision processes. This examination of the insurer is a result of a lawsuit filed by a Californian man.
February 20, 2018 Legislation & Regulation Life & Health California

Truck Crosses Into Oncoming Traffic, Killing Five On California Freeway

At least five people were killed in fiery crash involving a truck that barreled through the center divider in Rialto, which shut down both sides of the 10 Freeway.
February 20, 2018 Auto Excess & Surplus Lines Liability California

Lloyd’s, Kanye West Settle Tour Cancellation Lawsuit

Kanye West has ’amicably resolved’ his $10 million lawsuit with insurers Lloyd’s of London over his cancelled Life Of Pablo tour.
February 15, 2018 Excess & Surplus Lines Litigation California
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