Latest New Jersey Headlines
All the headlines from our New Jersey Topic Page, ordered by recency.
Liberty Mutual Files Suit Against Psychological Group
Nov 2 2000 // Liberty Mutual Insurance Co. has served summons and complaints against New Jersey’s Spring Lake Psychological Group, and its owners Warren L. Goldberg and Carmela Gutierrez, for allegedly engaging in a fraudulent...
New Jersey Banking, Insurance Commissioner Asks Court to Dismiss Lawsuit
Aug 23 2000 // New Jersey Banking and Insurance Commissioner Karen L. Suter authorized the filing of court papers today seeking to dismiss a lawsuit challenging the $50 million assessment on the state’s HMOs to pay for a portion of...
Allstate Files Suit Against New Jersey Fraud Ring
Aug 16 2000 // Allstate New Jersey Insurance Company filed its second lawsuit Tuesday in the ongoing investigation of a major staged automobile accident insurance fraud ring in Camden County, New Jersey. One hundred seventy-five...
The Hartford Provides Market for Hard-to-Place New Jersey Business
Aug 9 2000 // The Hartford Financial Services Group is accepting applications from members of the Independent Insurance Agents of New Jersey over the web for tough-to-place business. The applications are part of the Independent...
New Jersey Regulators Approve Sale of Savings Bank Life Insurance
Aug 8 2000 // New Jersey regulators have approved the sale of Massachusetts-style savings bank life insurance—a plain term and whole-life coverage not sold by agents. For decades it was available by law only to residents of...
New Jersey Homeowners’ Price Comparison Survey Available
Jul 31 2000 // The New Jersey Banking and Insurance Department has introduced a 2000 Homeowner’s Insurance Premium Comparison Survey designed to help consumers compare rates for homeowner, renter and condominium insurance. The...
New Jersey Legislature Recesses for Summer; Insurance Issues Await Fall Action
Jul 10 2000 // The New Jersey legislature recessed for the summer without voting on major legislation that would allow new lawsuits. The New Jersey trial bar is supporting the bill, which would create a situation similar to that...
Karen Suter Sworn In as N.J. Banking and Insurance Commissioner
Jul 7 2000 // Karen L. Suter has been sworn in as Commissioner of the New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance. Suter, of Medford, served as Acting Commissioner of the department since January. She succeeds Jaynee LaVecchia, who...
N.J. Department of Banking and Insurance Now NJDOBI.org
May 25 2000 // It may look like Swahili, but the New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance’s web site name change is simple compared to the old one. The department’s previous address,...
Summit Bancorp Forms New Jersey’s Largest Brokerage
May 17 2000 // Summit Bancorp has formed Summit Insurance Advisors, a consolidation of several long-established New Jersey-based insurance brokerage and consulting organizations—Meeker Sharkey Financial Group, W.M. Ross & Co.,...
Former New Jersey Commissioner Dies
Apr 21 2000 // Former New Jersey Insurance Commissioner Andrew J. Karpinski died Tuesday of a heart attack. He was 59. After a 30-year career in insurance, Karpinski was nominated in 1994 to serve as commissioner. He resigned in 1995...
Allstate N.J. Appoints 1st Exclusive Agent In 25 Years
Feb 3 2000 // Citing dramatic changes in the New Jersey auto insurance marketplace due to implementation of auto insurance reform, Allstate New Jersey Insurance Company (ANJ) today announced the appointment of Patricia Egberts, the...
