Latest District Of Columbia Headlines
All the headlines from our District Of Columbia Topic Page, ordered by recency.
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Nov 6 2023 // Non-Emergency Medical Transportation (NEMT) Program Market Detail: Moter Insurance Services offers a non-emergency medical transportation (NEMT) admitted program available in most states. Minimum 4 years in business and at...
Former Washington NFL Player Denied Workers’ Compensation for Hip
Oct 17 2023 // Stuart Anderson, who played linebacker for the National Football League’s Washington Redskins (now known as the Washington Commanders) in the mid-1980s, has lost his bid to collect workers’ compensation medical...
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Oct 16 2023 // Auto Parts Insurance Program Market Detail: Alliant Insurance Services LLC offers a specialty program supporting the automotive aftermarket manufacturer, distributor, retailer and installer with property and casualty...
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Oct 2 2023 // Episodic Short-Term SMB Market Detail: Thimble invites brokers to join its broker program to easily refer customers to its episodic short term general liability insurance by Thimble (underwritten by Markel) and earn...
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Sep 4 2023 // Residential Investor Property Market Detail: Denali Specialty Group LLC offers comprehensive commercial insurance for residential investor property schedules. Targeting dwellings, including student housing and apartments....
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Aug 21 2023 // Commercial Marine Risks Market Detail: Charter Lakes Marine Insurance Agency offers specialty programs for a variety of commercial marine risks. Experienced account executives understand the marine insurance marketplace...
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Aug 7 2023 // Workers’ Compensation Market Detail: GMI Insurance Services offers workers’ compensation coverage for contractors, healthcare businesses, retailers and auto dealers, plus hundreds of other classes. GMI has over...
District of Columbia Sues Manufacturers for ‘Forever Chemical’ Contamination
Jul 19 2023 // District of Columbia Attorney General Brian L. Schwalb has filed a lawsuit against more than 25 chemical companies for manufacturing, marketing, distributing, and selling products containing dangerous PFAS chemicals, which...
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Jul 3 2023 // Museums Market Detail: Markel provides all-risk coverage for the collections and changing exhibitions for private and public museums. Coverage includes protection for temporary and long-term loans including transit both to...
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Jun 19 2023 // Motorcycle / ATV / Scooter / Golf Cart Rentals Market Detail: MBA Insurance offers programs for various rental vehicles. On the Powersports Program (motorcycle/ATV/golf cart rentals), the rental operator pays a monthly...
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Jun 5 2023 // Repossession Insurance Program Market Detail: TUMI, part of the Amwins Underwriting division, offers its Professional Repossession Contractors Program, a specialized insurance program designed for professional repossession...
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May 22 2023 // PT Pro for Part-Time Professionals Market Detail: Vanguard Specialty’s PT Pro program is specifically dedicated to part-time professionals, offering professional liability insurance to freelance lawyers, accountants,...
DC Health Link Data Breach Blamed on Human Error
Apr 25 2023 // The recent data breach of personal information for thousands of users of Washington D.C.’s health insurance exchange, including members of Congress, was caused by basic human error, according to a top...
Juul to Pay $462 Million to Six States, D.C. Over Youth Addiction Claims
Apr 13 2023 // E-cigarette maker Juul Labs Inc agreed on Wednesday to pay $462 million over eight years to settle claims by six U.S. states including New York and California, along with the District of Columbia, that it unlawfully...
Google to Pay District of Columbia $9.5M for Location Tracking, Privacy Violations
Jan 4 2023 // District of Columbia Attorney General Karl A. Racine, in one of his last steps before leaving office, announced that Google will pay $9.5 million to resolve allegations that it deceived and manipulated consumers to gain...
District of Columbia Drops Additional Insurance Requirement for Outdoor Dining
Sep 21 2022 // The District of Columbia is withdrawing a proposal to boost the insurance requirement for sidewalk cafes, parklets, streateries and other dining and drinking businesses applying for public use permits. According to...
District of Columbia’s Howard & Hoffman Agency Merges With Ensurise
Jul 12 2022 // Agency partnership organization Ensurise announced the merger of the Washington. D.C.-based independent insurance agency Howard & Hoffman, Inc. The merger with Howard & Hoffman, which became effective June 1, 2022,...
D.C. Sues Zuckerberg Over Cambridge Analytica Data Breach
May 24 2022 // The District of Columbia said it sued Meta Platforms Inc. Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg for his alleged role in the data breach that allowed political consulting firm Cambridge Analytica to target Facebook users...
Zuckerberg Deposition Blocked by Judge in D.C. Privacy Case
Mar 18 2022 // A request to depose Mark Zuckerberg as part of Washington, D.C.’s data-privacy lawsuit against Facebook drew a blistering denial from the judge overseeing the case, who called the attempt “frankly...
District of Columbia Regulator Expands Internships to Gallaudet Students
Mar 3 2022 // Gallaudet University and the District of Columbia Department of Insurance, Securities and Banking (DISB) announced that Gallaudet students will have expanded opportunities to gain practical work experience in municipal...
