Sandy Flood Insurance Issues Said to Be Focus of Criminal Probe January 25, 2015 By Christie Smythe New York’s attorney general has opened a criminal probe into accusations by Hurricane Sandy victims that insurance companies rejected claims...
XL’s McGavick Receives St. John’s 2014 Insurance Leader of the Year Award January 23, 2015 St. John’s University’s School of Risk Management (SRM) in New York hosted its 20th Annual Insurance Leader of the Year...
Wal-Mart Settles With Family of Comedian Who Died in N.J. Turnpike Crash January 23, 2015 By David Voreacos Wal-Mart Stores Inc. reached a confidential legal settlement with the family of comedian James McNair, who died in a June...
N.Y. Assembly Speaker Silver Accused of Running 15-Year Graft Scheme January 23, 2015 By Freeman Klopott and Patricia Hurtado New York Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver reaped millions of dollars in kickbacks in a 15-year conspiracy that involved medical referrals,...
Maine Expresses Opposition to OSHA’s SHARP Program Changes January 23, 2015 By Young Ha Maine’s Commissioner of Labor Jeanne Paquette said in a statement Wednesday that the state’s Department of Labor is opposed to...
Vermont Captive Insurance Gross Written Premium Nears $30B January 22, 2015 Vermont licensed 16 new captives in 2014 and the state’s captive insurance gross written premium is nearing $30 billion, according...
Report: High, Wide Dunes Worked During Superstorm Sandy January 22, 2015 By Wayne Parry A study by a leading coastal science center lends new support to New Jersey’s efforts to build protective sand dunes...
Glatfelter Insurance Group Announces 2 Promotions in Pennsylvania January 22, 2015 Glatfelter Insurance Group (GIG) in York, Pennsylvania, promoted John Solari to president of Glatfelter Underwriting Services and chief underwriting officer...
Former Professional Wrestlers Sue WWE Over Concussions January 22, 2015 By Maryclaire Dale Two former professional wrestlers accuse the WWE of “selling violence” while ignoring concussions that they say left them with serious...
Maine Bureau of Insurance Recovered $3.4M for Consumers in 2014 January 21, 2015 Maine Insurance Superintendent Eric Cioppa said the state Bureau of Insurance recovered nearly $3.4 million on behalf of Maine consumers...