New York Updates Financial Services Cybersecurity Regulation to Address AI Risks October 17, 2024 The New York Department of Financial Services (DFS) has issued new guidance to assist the more than 3,000 financial firms...
Court Finds Ambiguity But No Bad Faith by Insurer in Bible App Data Claim October 17, 2024 By Andrew G. Simpson The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has let stand a state appeals court ruling that tackled for the first time what is...
Jury Awards $30 Million to Woman Injured During C-Section October 17, 2024 A Connecticut jury has awarded $30 million to a woman who suffered permanent injuries due to an improper caesarean section...
Pennsylvania Contractor Ordered to Pay $85K Owed to 6 Workers on Federal Projects October 16, 2024 An administrative law judge has ordered a Pennsylvania-based federal contractor to pay $85,284 in back wages for failing to pay...
State Says Exiting Steward Health Lacks Required Insurance for Employees, Physicians October 16, 2024 By Andrew G. Simpson Thousands of Massachusetts medical professionals and other employees of troubled hospital operator Steward Health Care are at risk because Steward...
Jury Says J&J Must Pay $15 Million to Man Who Claims Talc Caused His Cancer October 16, 2024 By Brendan Pierson Johnson & Johnson must pay $15 million to a Connecticut man who alleges that he developed mesothelioma, a rare form...
Vermont Approves Union Mutual Affiliation With N&D Group October 15, 2024 By Andrew G. Simpson Vermont’s insurance regulator has approved an affiliation of Union Mutual Fire Insurance Co. with the Massachusetts-based mutual insurer Norfolk &...
New Jersey Transit Light Rail Crash Kills Operator; 23 Passengers Hurt October 15, 2024 By Sri Taylor A New Jersey Transit light-rail train operator died and 23 passengers were hurt early Monday after the lead car hit...
Blaze That Killed Two Baltimore Firefighters in 2023 Ruled Accidental October 15, 2024 A fire that killed two first responders and engulfed multiple rowhouses in northwest Baltimore last year has been ruled accidental,...
Delaware Workers’ Compensation Rates to Drop 8.4% and 9.2% October 15, 2024 Delaware Insurance Commissioner Trinidad Navarro announced that workers’ compensation insurance rates will decrease for the eighth year in a row,...