SACRAMENTO – A Sacramento business is alleged to have failed to pay a premium for an insurance policy.
Zurich American Insurance Co. of Illinois filed a complaint on July 28 in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California against Vforce Inc., doing business as Vforce Staffing Solutions, and Does 1 to 100 alleging breach of contract.
According to the complaint, between Dec. 15, 2014, and Dec. 15, 2015, Zurich American Insurance Co. of Illinois issued a workers' compensation policy as requested by defendant with a payroll and remuneration audit performed after completion of the policy period.
After the end of the policy period, the plaintiff claims it sent the payroll audit results numerous times to defendant along with a demand for payment of an additional premium totaling $612,669.
The plaintiff holds Vforce Staffing Solutions responsible because the defendant allegedly breached the agreement by failing to pay plaintiff the premium adjustment amount totaling $612,669.
The plaintiff seeks judgment for damages, daily prejudgment interest, costs of suit, and for such other and further relief as the court may deem proper. It is represented by Lincoln V. Horton of Horton Village Law Group APC in Rancho Santa Fe.
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California case number 2:18-cv-02066-TLN-CKD