Massachusetts Court Reverses Ruling in Rotten Seafood Coverage Dispute May 15, 2017 By Elizabeth Blosfield The Massachusetts Appeals Court has reversed a lower court’s ruling in a case examining whether damage to scallops at a...
People – East May 15, 2017 Eastern Insurance Group, a Natick, Mass.-headquartered subsidiary of Eastern Bank, has hired William F. Gross as executive vice president of...
Crumbling South Carolina Roads Cost State Nearly $50M in Driver Claims Since 2010 May 15, 2017 Taxpayers are spending more to settle claims for vehicles damaged and wrecked on South Carolina’s crumbling roads. The State newspaper...
Florida Fails to Pass Workers’ Compensation Reform May 15, 2017 By Amy O'Connor Florida businesses shouldn’t expect relief for workers’ compensation rates, this year at least. The Florida Legislature failed to pass legislation...
Feds Grant $5.9M to West Virginia for Drug Addiction Fight May 15, 2017 West Virginia will receive $5.9 million from the federal government to help fight drug addiction. U.S. Rep. Evan Jenkins and...
Atkins Appointed Kentucky Insurance Commish May 15, 2017 Nancy G. Atkins has been appointed Commissioner of the Kentucky Department of Insurance (KYDOI), in the wake of Brian Maynard’s...
Florida Approves Nearly 1,500 Citizens Commercial Policies for July Takeouts May 15, 2017 The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (OIR) has approved the following company to participate in the July Citizens Property Insurance...
Florida Lawmakers Once Again Fail to Pass AOB Claims Reform May 15, 2017 By Amy O'Connor Florida lawmakers have once again let slip an opportunity to address insurance claims abuse, as legislation failed to make it...
People – Southeast May 15, 2017 Chubb has appointed Ana Robic to chief operating officer, North America Personal Risk Services. In her new role, she will...
American Family Disagrees with Jury Finding that Agents Are Employees May 15, 2017 By Stephanie K. Jones A federal jury in Cleveland, Ohio, on April 18 determined that thousands of agents with Madison, Wisconsin-based (AmFam) are employees,...