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4 08, 2015

Cooler Conditions Help Firefighters Battle Southwest Oregon Wildfire

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Clouds and the end of triple-digit heat helped firefighters battling the Stouts wildfire in southwest Oregon. Fire spokesman Dave Wells says the blaze is only 3 percent contained, but crews made good progress on the fire lines and some evacuated …

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5 08, 2015

Former Worker Sues Safeway in Oregon Over Leering Customer

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A former employee of a Safeway in Oregon has filed a lawsuit against the grocery store chain saying she was forced to quit because a customer repeatedly stared at her breasts and made vulgar comments. The Oregonian reported that 44-year-old Daphne …

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5 08, 2015

Report: California Workers’ Comp Premiums Growing at Double-Digit Rates

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Workers’ compensation premiums in California continue to grow at double-digit rates, according to the Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau. The WCIRB recently released its “State of the California Worker’s Compensation Report,” and authors of the report on Wednesday highlighted developing …

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7 08, 2015

Georgia-Based INSUREtrust Adds Josaphs, Dollar to Cyber Team

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INSUREtrust in Atlanta, Ga., has added Vince Josaphs and Landon Dollar to its team. Josaphs joins the company as senior vice president and will report to Steve Haase, president. Josaphs’ has 15 years of insurance experience, serving on both the …

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4 08, 2015

Wet Weather Helps in Battling Massive California Wildfire

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Cooler, wetter weather helped crews make inroads Monday against a massive Northern California wildfire that tore through two dozen homes, threatened thousands more and forced 12,000 people to flee the flames. The largest blaze in drought-stricken California roughly tripled in size over the weekend …

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5 08, 2015

Washington City Sues Monsanto Over River Contamination

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The city of Spokane is suing the international agrochemical giant Monsanto, which it blames for pollution in the Spokane River in Washington. The lawsuit, filed last week in U.S. District Court in Spokane, alleges that the company sold chemicals that …

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5 08, 2015

Lockton Adds Forsell to Arizona Office

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Lockton Cos. has named Andy Forsell as a property/casualty producer in its Phoenix, Ariz. office. Forsell joins Lockton Mountain West Series. Prior to joining Lockton, Forsell was a property/casualty consultant at Brown and Brown Insurance of Arizona. He focuses on …

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7 08, 2015

Allied World Enhances Professional Risk-Transfer Product

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Allied World North America has introduced an enhanced professional risk-transfer organization (PRO) professional liability product. The product offers greater flexibility and a more responsive design, enabling clients to select and use only the coverages they need by choosing from an …

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4 08, 2015

McIntyre Joins Alliant in Southern California

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Alliant Insurance Services has named Patrick McIntyre the Alliant Americas division first vice president within the Sacramento, Calif. office. McIntyre will be responsible for the delivery of property/casualty and workers’ compensation programs to middle market companies. McIntyre has more than …

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5 08, 2015

Auto Claims Hit Allstate’s Q2 Results

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Allstate Corp. reported net income fell to $355 million in the second quarter, down from $645 million, as the insurer coped with rising auto claims costs. The Allstate brand suffered an underwriting loss for the quarter. The company stressed that …

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