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LA County opens investigation into Farmers Insurance handling of wildfire claims
2+ day, 11+ hour ago (528+ words) Los Angeles County announced Wednesday, Sept. 9, that it has opened an investigation into Farmers Insurance Company’s handling of insurance claims filed by Eaton and Palisades fire survivors. County Counsel will be focusing on potential violations of California’s Unfair Competition Law....
CA Restaurant Insurance Double Hit: What Operators Owe — Food & Beverage Magazine
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (509+ words) Here's the number that should stop every California restaurant operator mid-shift: $1.65 per $100 of payroll. That's the state's new workers' compensation advisory pure premium rate that took effect on September 1 — a 6.6% jump, and the second straight annual increase after roughly a decade…...
Washington wildfire insured losses reach $600 mn
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (481+ words) Washington wildfires have produced an estimated $600 mn in insured losses so far, according to figures released by the state Office of the Insurance Commissioner. Residential losses account for roughly $535 mn of the total. The fires caused the most expensive wildfire…...
California workers' comp medical costs rise 5% in 2026
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (636+ words) Medical service costs paid per workers’ compensation claim in California increased 5% in 2026 after rising 10% in 2024, according to the Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau of California. Medical expenses represented 52% of total loss payments in the state’s workers’ compensation system during the…...
California Restaurants Just Took a Double Insurance Hit -- and Most Owners Only See Half of It, Says Los Angeles Broker
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (446+ words) Sep 10, 2026, 08:32 ET Workers' compensation rates rose September 1 for the second straight year, while commercial property insurance increases quietly flow into restaurant leases. Broadway Insurance Services explains what operators should check before their next renewal. LOS ANGELES, Sept. 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- California restaurant…...
LA County Probing Farmers Insurance Over Wildfire Survivor Claims
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (280+ words) Los Angeles County is investigating Farmers Insurance Company’s handling of insurance claims filed by policyholders affected by the January 2025 Eaton and Palisades Fires, officials announced Wednesday. The investigation focuses on potential violations of California’s Unfair Competition Law and “follows growing…...
LA County Investigates Farmers Insurance Fire Claims
3+ day, 4+ hour ago (213+ words) Horvath added that policyholders deserve the benefits and support they paid for after paying millions of dollars in premiums over the years. Barger said the county will hold Farmers accountable if the insurer is found to have broken the law....
Liquidators appointed to long-running Taranaki engineering company
4+ day, 5+ hour ago (8+ words) thepost.co.nz...
Independent WA Agency Expands Multi-Carrier Insurance Advisory Services
6+ day, 6+ hour ago (73+ words) Mark Weedin Insurance Broadens Personal and Commercial Coverage Advisory Across Washington State Edmonds, United States – September 6, 2026 / Mark Weedin Insurance / The agency’s expanded advisory capacity reflects a broader commitment to client education – helping individuals and business operators understand not only what…...
Markel Taps California's Workers' Compensation Market With Midwest
4+ day, 13+ hour ago (342+ words) Markel GroupMKL is expanding its workers' compensation business in California through a collaboration with Midwest General Insurance Agency, a subsidiary of Acrisure. The partnership will focus on small-business workers' compensation coverage. Midwest brings more than 20 years of experience in the…...