With more than two dozen insurance companies operated by American International Group conducting business in his state, California Insurance Commissioner Steve Poizner has appointed a special examiner to monitor their …  Read →

The liquidation estate of Fremont Indemnity Co. should receive up to $37.3 million after California insurance regulators settled four suits stemming from its investigation into the 2003 failure of the …  Read →

Three individuals linked to a California general contracting company face a number of charges stemming from an alleged $5 million workers’ compensation scheme.

Monica Mui Ung, 49, of Alamo, Calif.; Joey …  Read →

Four people, including three workers’ compensation insurance adjustors for American International Group in California, are charged in connection with an alleged $1.5 million workers’ compensation scheme.

Rene Montes, 41, of Riverside, …  Read →

A husband and wife from Laguna Hills, Calif., stand accused of what officials say is the largest known workers’ compensation insurance fraud case in the state’s history.

Michael Vincent Petronella, also …  Read →

A former insurance agent from Southern California will spend three years in prison for defrauding five senior citizens out of more than $300,000.

Mark Brashear, 48, pleaded guilty to two felony …  Read →

Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger and California’s insurance commissioner have a dilemma on their hands: A workers compensation rating advisory panel has suggested that worker comp rates in the state be increased by …  Read →

California Insurance Commissioner Steve Poizner is cutting the insurance license renewal fee charged to the state’s 300,000 insurance agents, brokers and adjusters.

The fee will drop from $144 to $135, cutting …  Read →