Investigations Begin Into Deadly New York City Apartment Building Fire January 11, 2022 By Michelle L. Price, Bobby Caina Calvan and David Porter Doctors raced Monday to save survivors of New York City’s deadliest fire in three decades as authorities began investigating how...
Transverse Insurance Completes $48M Capital Raise January 11, 2022 New Jersey-based specialty insurer Transverse Insurance Group reported it has raised $48 million of additional capital to support expansion of...
Insurer Need Not Defend Drug Chain in Opioid Suits Claiming Economic, Not Personal, Injury January 11, 2022 By Andrew G. Simpson In the latest turn in litigation over the opioid crisis, a state’s high court has found an insurer does not...
Virginia Raises Minimum Auto Insurance Limits January 11, 2022 Virginia has increased the liability insurance coverage required for vehicles in Virginia. The new law applies to vehicle insurance policies...
Rhode Island Fines Medical Transport Firm Over Fatal Crash by Unqualified Driver January 11, 2022 The company contracted by the state to provide nonemergency medical transportation to Rhode Island residents was fined $600,000 Thursday in...
New York City Sued by Business Over Workplace Vaccine Rule January 10, 2022 By Bobby Caina Calvan A lawsuit has been filed in federal court challenging New York City’s sweeping mandate requiring nearly all private-sector businesses to...
Connecticut Drone Company Aquiline Forms Captive Insurer January 10, 2022 Aquiline Drones Corp. (AD), a Hartford, Conn.-based drone manufacturing and services firm, has completed the licensing process to establish its...
Deadly Bronx Fire Sparked by Space Heater; Second Fire Linked to Scooter Battery January 10, 2022 A fire in a high-rise Bronx apartment building that killed 19 people, including nine children, was sparked by a malfunctioning...
Roof Collapse at Pennsylvania Stone Mine Kills Worker January 10, 2022 LAKE LYNN, Pa. —The roof of a stone mine in southwestern Pennsylvania collapsed, killing one worker, authorities said. The collapse...
Federal Judge Divides Insurance Proceeds in Maine Fishing Boat Tragedy January 7, 2022 A federal judge has divided almost $1 million in insurance proceeds between the families of four fishermen who died in...