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Levy Konigsberg Files Lawsuits on Behalf of 25 Men Who Allege They Were Sexually Abused as Juveniles Across Four New Jersey Juvenile Detention Facilities

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Friday, April 26, 2024
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 NEW YORK, April 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Levy Konigsberg has filed lawsuits this week against the State of New Jersey, alleging that the state failed to protect children from rampant sexual abuse at the state's juvenile detention facilities, including the New Jersey Training Schools at Jamesburg and Skillman. The lawsuits, brought on behalf of 25 men who were abused as children at these facilities, are the latest in a string of New Jersey juvenile detention abuse lawsuits spearheaded by Levy Konigsberg.

Key Points: 
  • The lawsuits, brought on behalf of 25 men who were abused as children at these facilities, are the latest in a string of New Jersey juvenile detention abuse lawsuits spearheaded by Levy Konigsberg.
  • LK Files Lawsuits on Behalf of 25 Men Who Were Sexually Abused as Juveniles Across 4 NJ Juvenile Detention Facilities.
  • Earlier this year, The Associated Press covered Levy Konigsberg's lawsuit on behalf of 50 men who were abused at Jamesburg.
  • Levy Konigsberg represents over 200 survivors of sexual abuse at New Jersey's juvenile detention facilities and plans to continue fighting tirelessly on their behalf.

CSAA Insurance Group Releases Impact Report Detailing its Significant Initiatives and Contributions in 2023

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Wednesday, April 17, 2024
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WALNUT CREEK, Calif., April 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CSAA Insurance Group, a AAA insurer, today released its 2023 Impact Report (https://csaa-insurance.aaa.com/impact), assessing its collective progress toward its goals for planet, people and practice and highlighting its accomplishments in these areas.

Key Points: 
  • Key highlights from the 2023 Impact Report include the following:
    The company's goal of a 50% reduction of greenhouse gas emissions by 2025 was achieved in 2023 – two years ahead of plan.
  • In 2023, CSAA accomplished an important milestone – representation of women at the supervisor, manager and executive levels (combined) achieved parity with the U.S. labor force.
  • In 2023, CSAA – along with design firm IDEO and professional services firm Aon, among others – launched the global Climate Resiliency Challenge.
  • The 2023 Impact Report features six case studies celebrating some of the Challenge winners and how their big ideas have leaned into innovation to support their communities.

California Wildfire Innovation Fund Delivers Sustainable Forestry Solutions

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Thursday, February 29, 2024
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WALNUT CREEK, Calif., Feb. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- At the one-year anniversary of CSAA Insurance Group's announcement of a $25M investment in the California Wildfire Innovation Fund, several notable initiatives supported by the fund are underway to realize the stated goals of climate resilience and economic growth:

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  • "We are pleased that our investment in the California Wildfire Innovation Fund is significantly advancing our commitment to forest resiliency," said Chief Risk Officer Jeff Huebner.
  • The California Wildfire Innovation Fund is managed by Blue Forest Asset Management, and targets emerging investment opportunities in forest restoration, wood utilization, and wildfire mitigation.
  • "We are excited about the California Wildfire Innovation Fund's initial portfolio of high-impact forest restoration investments," said Blue Forest CEO Zach Knight.
  • For more information about the California Wildfire Innovation Fund and Blue Forest Asset Management, visit www.blueforest.org .

Levy Konigsberg Files Lawsuit on Behalf of 50 Men Who Were Sexually Abused as Juveniles at the New Jersey Training School

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Wednesday, January 17, 2024
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NEW YORK, Jan. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Levy Konigsberg has filed a lawsuit against the State of New Jersey, alleging that the state failed to protect children from decades of sexual abuse at one of New Jersey's oldest and most controversial juvenile detention centers, the New Jersey Training School ("NJTS"). The lawsuit, brought on behalf of 50 men who were abused as children at NJTS, is the latest in a string of juvenile detention abuse lawsuits spearheaded by Levy Konigsberg nationwide.

Key Points: 
  • The lawsuit, brought on behalf of 50 men who were abused as children at NJTS, is the latest in a string of juvenile detention abuse lawsuits spearheaded by Levy Konigsberg nationwide.
  • As detailed in the lawsuit, NJTS has for decades been an embarrassment for New Jersey and its mismanaged juvenile detention system.
  • In announcing the NJTS lawsuit, Levy Konigsberg Partner Moshe Maimon stated:
    "Young boys were entrusted into the care and custody of the New Jersey Training School.
  • Levy Konigsberg represents over 150 survivors of sexual abuse at New Jersey's juvenile detention facilities and plans to continue fighting tirelessly on their behalf.

CSAA Insurance Group Partners with UC Berkeley and IBHS on Landscape Design Contest Focused on Reducing Wildfire Risk

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Thursday, December 14, 2023
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WALNUT CREEK, Calif., Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A landscape design contest underway at the University of California, Berkeley, is expected to produce innovative, affordable ideas for homeowners that emphasize wildfire defense while preserving attractiveness. Conceived by CSAA Insurance Group and hosted by the university's College of Environmental Design, the collaboration also includes the participation of the Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety (IBHS) and is consistent with CSAA's other initiatives focused on protecting communities from wildfire.

Key Points: 
  • Conceived by CSAA Insurance Group and hosted by the university's College of Environmental Design, the collaboration also includes the participation of the Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety (IBHS) and is consistent with CSAA's other initiatives focused on protecting communities from wildfire.
  • "Landscape design is essential to the visual draw and practical function of a home," said Kristina Hill, PhD, director of the Institute for Urban and Regional Development at UC Berkeley.
  • In an ongoing effort to help protect communities, CSAA has supported a number of innovations focused on reducing wildfire risk.
  • The winners of the Wildfire Landscape Design contest will be announced in early 2024.

Arity partners with CSAA Insurance Group to offer competitive auto insurance pricing through the Arity IQ network

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Tuesday, October 31, 2023
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Mobility data and analytics company, Arity, announced a partnership with CSAA Insurance Group that will leverage the Arity IQ network , a solution offering use of driving behavior data to quote personal auto insurance policies.

Key Points: 
  • Mobility data and analytics company, Arity, announced a partnership with CSAA Insurance Group that will leverage the Arity IQ network , a solution offering use of driving behavior data to quote personal auto insurance policies.
  • Arity’s unparalleled driving behavior dataset allows companies to competitively quote drivers while improving loss ratios across their entire book of business.
  • At the same time, consumers gain greater transparency and control when purchasing an auto insurance policy.
  • “At CSAA Insurance Group, we aim to make insurance simple, proactive and personal,” said Rick Lanter, senior vice president for product strategy and development.

Tom Troy joins USAA as Chief Transformation Officer

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Wednesday, September 13, 2023
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SAN ANTONIO, Sept. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- USAA has selected Tom Troy as its chief transformation officer, reporting to CEO Wayne Peacock. He will officially join USAA on Sept. 25. This newly created position will lead USAA's transformation initiatives and corporate development team.

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  • Troy will lead acceleration of transformation efforts already underway; ignite new initiatives
    SAN ANTONIO, Sept. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- USAA has selected Tom Troy as its chief transformation officer, reporting to CEO Wayne Peacock.
  • This newly created position will lead USAA's transformation initiatives and corporate development team.
  • USAA has selected Tom Troy as its chief transformation officer, reporting to CEO Wayne Peacock.
  • Troy joins USAA from CSAA Insurance Group where he served as president and chief executive officer for the last four years.

Hagens Berman: Arizona Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Drivers Injured or Killed by Uninsured and Underinsured Wrongdoers

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Wednesday, August 2, 2023
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A decision by the Arizona Supreme Court in a class-action lawsuit significantly expanded the rights of Arizona drivers who hold uninsured and underinsured motorist (UIM) coverage and were injured or killed by drivers who without enough insurance, say attorneys at leading automotive and consumer rights law firm Hagens Berman.

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  • A decision by the Arizona Supreme Court in a class-action lawsuit significantly expanded the rights of Arizona drivers who hold uninsured and underinsured motorist (UIM) coverage and were injured or killed by drivers who without enough insurance, say attorneys at leading automotive and consumer rights law firm Hagens Berman.
  • This means drivers injured or killed by uninsured or underinsured motorists may have claims for significantly more insurance benefits under Arizona law, in addition to what they might have already been paid by their insurers, according to attorneys at Hagens Berman’s Phoenix office.
  • The insurer disagreed that the plaintiff should be able to “stack” these coverages, so the plaintiff sued on behalf of all Arizona drivers in similar situations.
  • Last year, the Arizona Supreme Court agreed to rule on the key legal issues.

CSAA Insurance Group Unveils “Boys No More,” Featuring Joey Fatone, Nick Lachey, Joey McIntyre and Wanya Morris

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Tuesday, June 6, 2023
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View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230606005283/en/

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230606005283/en/
    CSAA Insurance Group Unveils “Boys No More,” Featuring Joey Fatone, Nick Lachey, Joey McIntyre and Wanya Morris (Photo: Business Wire)
    “I’ve known these guys for most of my career and we have become friends.
  • When I got the call from CSAA I knew our chemistry would come through in the song and video,” said Joey Fatone.
  • "Boys No More is the perfect complement to last year’s successful Rick Roll campaign with Rick Astley,” said Linda Goldstein, chief customer experience and marketing officer at CSAA Insurance Group.
  • Commitment, dedication, keeping promises – these familiar boy band themes mirror the values of CSAA Insurance Group.

Climate Resiliency Challenge Launches with Up to $1M in Prizes

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Tuesday, May 23, 2023
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CSAA Insurance Group, a AAA insurer, has launched a global Climate Resiliency Challenge with leading co-sponsors IDEO and Aon.

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  • CSAA Insurance Group, a AAA insurer, has launched a global Climate Resiliency Challenge with leading co-sponsors IDEO and Aon.
  • The Challenge, which launches today, seeks solutions to help frontline communities prevent, prepare for and recover from climate-related disasters, such as wildfires, floods, and extreme weather.
  • Up to $1 million in prizes will be awarded to the ideas with the most potential.
  • “The Climate Resiliency Challenge aligns with our focus on mitigating climate risks through innovative collaboration and our partnership network.