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Fines & penalties
Washington investigators highlight insurance fraud cases from 2013
by Evan Marczynski • January 7, 2014 10:58 am

Insurance fraud investigators in Washington state sent 11 cases to court last year, which resulted in 32 felony charges that…

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Consumer warning issued on mortgage transmitting
by BBJ Staff • August 26, 2013 10:33 am

The Washington State Department of Financial Institutions is telling consumers to use caution when dealing with mortgage-payment companies, after the…

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Auto insurers fined for overcharging Washington customers
by BBJ Staff • August 26, 2013 8:50 am

Washington State Insurance Commissioner Mike Kreidler is fining four insurance companies a total of $100,000 after they overcharged thousands of…

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Regulators fine Frontier Communications for overcharges
by BBJ Staff • August 21, 2013 10:26 am

Washington state regulators have issued a penalty of $41,400 against Frontier Communications Northwest Inc. for overcharging customers for returned checks,…

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State hit insurers with more than $2M in...
by BBJ Staff • March 4, 2013 11:00 am

Washington State Insurance Commissioner Mike Kreidler issued more than $2 million in fines against insurers, agents and brokers in 2012,…

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BNSF Railway fined for rail-crossing defects in Whatcom,...
by BBJ Staff • February 26, 2013 4:30 pm

State regulators have fined Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway $105,000 for not repairing railroad crossing defects in Skagit and Whatcom counties. The…

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BP appeals alleged safety violations at Cherry Point...
by Evan Marczynski • September 14, 2012 1:33 pm

BP is appealing an August citation from the Washington State Department of Labor and Industries for six alleged violations of…

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