Hilb Group Acquires New Jersey’s E.B. Cohen Insurance March 24, 2022 The Hilb Group said it has acquired E.B. Cohen Insurance and Risk Management, expanding the company’s presence in the tri-state...
Court Denies Insurer Use of Multiple Exclusions to Dodge Defending Insured March 24, 2022 By Andrew G. Simpson Everest Indemnity Insurance Co. is on the hook to defend an insured alleged to have improperly installed a fire suppression...
Rhode Island Doctor Faces More Allegations by Labor Department March 24, 2022 Federal labor officials are seeking a restraining order to bar a North Providence doctor from retaliating against a former employee...
Long-Running Love Canal Suits Get May Court Date March 23, 2022 Long-pending lawsuits stemming from toxic waste contamination in Niagara Falls’ notorious Love Canal neighborhood have a new court date in...
ProSight Specialty Rebrands as Coaction March 23, 2022 New Jersey-based ProSight Global, Inc., a privately-owned specialty property/casualty insurance company, has announced that it is rebranding as Coaction Global,...
Virginia Governor Signs ‘Squatted Truck’ Ban Into Law March 23, 2022 Virginia’s governor signed into law Monday a ban on squatted trucks just weeks after a crash that left a 27-year-old...
New York Medical Malpractice Insurer EmPRO to Enter New Jersey March 23, 2022 New York medical malpractice insurer EmPRO Insurance Co., a subsidiary of Physicians’ Reciprocal Insurers, said it is expanding into New...
Related Claim Exclusion Doesn’t Require ‘Fundamentally Identical’ Actions in Delaware March 22, 2022 By Andrew G. Simpson The Delaware Supreme Court has ruled that solar panel manufacturer First Solar, which faced two securities class actions, is not...
New York Expands Opioid Settlement Board March 22, 2022 New York Gov. Kathy Hochul signed legislation Saturday expanding the state’s Opioid Settlement Board from 19 members to 21 members....
Rhode Island Reaches $107M Opioid Settlements With Teva and Allergan March 22, 2022 By Jonathan Stempel and Dietrich Knauth Rhode Island’s attorney general on Monday announced settlements he valued at $107 million against the drugmakers Teva Pharmaceutical Industries and...