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24 06, 2016

Unlicensed Agent Nabbed for Stealing More Than $140K in Premiums

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Robert Meseer, 63, of Westminster, was arrested by California Department of Insurance investigators on 32 felony counts of grand theft, insurance fraud, and forgery after acting as an insurance agent to allegedly steal more than $140,000 from several business owners. …

23 06, 2016

Worker Dies in Catwalk Fall at Amazon’s Arizona Facility

By | June 23rd, 2016|Recent Articles|Comments Off on Worker Dies in Catwalk Fall at Amazon’s Arizona Facility

Authorities say a worker who died last week after falling from a catwalk at the Amazon distribution center in Phoenix, Ariz. had a preexisting medical condition. Phoenix police say the incident occurred about 1:15 a.m. Friday. The woman was pronounced …

24 06, 2016

Lockton Names Michon Executive Vice President in Northern California

By | June 24th, 2016|Recent Articles|Comments Off on Lockton Names Michon Executive Vice President in Northern California

Lockton has named Alex Michon an executive vice president and leader of client service and business development in its new Sacramento, Calif. office. Michon is a 21-year veteran of Aon, where he was vice president and Sacramento office leader. He …

22 06, 2016

Energi of Canada Offers P/C Energy Programs in West & Atlantic Canada

By | June 22nd, 2016|Recent Articles|Comments Off on Energi of Canada Offers P/C Energy Programs in West & Atlantic Canada

Energi of Canada has launched property & casualty programs for energy business in parts of Western and Atlantic Canada. The new energy programs provide risk management solutions and insurance offerings for energy related risks in the following segments: Fuel distribution …

22 06, 2016

Foo Fighters Suing Lloyd’s in California over Concert Canceled after Paris Attacks

By | June 22nd, 2016|Recent Articles|Comments Off on Foo Fighters Suing Lloyd’s in California over Concert Canceled after Paris Attacks

The Foo Fighters are suing insurers for failing to reimburse them for European shows they cancelled following the Paris terrorist attacks in November. The suit, filed Monday in federal court in Los Angeles against underwriters with Lloyd’s of London and loss adjuster …

22 06, 2016

Day and Mann Named to Board of Topa in California

By | June 22nd, 2016|Recent Articles|Comments Off on Day and Mann Named to Board of Topa in California

Michael Day and Judy Mann have been named to the board of Directors for Topa Insurance Group in California. Day was the chief financial officer for CSAA Insurance Group, a AAA Insurer, until his retirement in 2015. Mann was a …

16 06, 2016

Colorado Scientists Detail Results of Fracking Air Pollution Study

By | June 16th, 2016|Recent Articles|Comments Off on Colorado Scientists Detail Results of Fracking Air Pollution Study

A study of air pollution from western Colorado fracking wells found the highest rate of emissions came just after fracking was completed. The research released this week didn’t measure the effects on human health, but it will help state officials devise …

16 06, 2016

Weather Service Puts Montana Tornado at EF-3 Level

By | June 16th, 2016|Recent Articles|Comments Off on Weather Service Puts Montana Tornado at EF-3 Level

A preliminary storm survey determined a tornado that hit the east-central Montana town of Baker last weekend reached the EF-3 level, matching the strongest tornadoes ever recorded in the state, the National Weather Service said. The tornado was on the …

14 06, 2016

Opioid Deaths Continue to Rise in Maryland: Report

By | June 14th, 2016|Recent Articles|Comments Off on Opioid Deaths Continue to Rise in Maryland: Report

New data from the Maryland Department of State and Mental Hygiene shows that overdose deaths from the synthetic opioid fenantyl have increased 83 percent since last year. Media outlets report that the latest data, released June 9, showed 340 fenantyl-related …

14 06, 2016

Opioid Deaths Continue to Rise in Maryland: Report

By | June 14th, 2016|Recent Articles|Comments Off on Opioid Deaths Continue to Rise in Maryland: Report

New data from the Maryland Department of State and Mental Hygiene shows that overdose deaths from the synthetic opioid fenantyl have increased 83 percent since last year. Media outlets report that the latest data, released June 9, showed 340 fenantyl-related …