Visiting Nurse’s Killing at Halfway House Renews Pleas for Home Health Care Safety December 8, 2023 By Dave Collins and Pat Eaton-Robb The killing of a Connecticut nurse making a house call in October was a nightmare come true for an industry...
People Moves: DeCotis Specialty Adds Lyle and Downie to Commercial Lines Team December 8, 2023 DeCotis Specialty Insurance, headquartered in Providence, Rhode Island added Lori Lyle as senior commercial lines account manager, and Jay Downie...
Travelers Wins CGL v. E&O Battle in Insurance Agency Defamation Case December 8, 2023 By Andrew G. Simpson Travelers Casualty Insurance Co. did not owe a duty to defend or indemnify its insured, CBIZ Borden-Perlman Insurance Agency, Inc.,...
Two Charged in 40 Crimes Including Thefts of 16 Luxury Cars Worth $1 Million December 8, 2023 Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell announced indictments against two men for a total of 50 crimes including thefts of...
New England’s Foy Insurance Group Acquired by World Insurance December 7, 2023 New England’s Foy Insurance Group has been acquired by national broker World Insurance Associates. The Foy agency, headquartered in Exeter,...
Long Island Rail Road Employee Falsified Inspection Report Before Derailment December 7, 2023 A former employee of the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) pleaded guilty to falsely claiming he had inspected a part...
Supreme Court Ducks Hotel’s Challenge to Disability Access Tester’s Right to Sue December 7, 2023 By Andrew G. Simpson The U.S. Supreme Court has passed on deciding whether private citizen “testers” who search online for and then sue companies...
Pennsylvania Forms Flood Insurance Affordability Task Force December 7, 2023 Pennsylvania has established a task force to recommend policies to make flood insurance more affordable. The Flood Insurance Premium Assistance...
IMA Financial Adds EBS Insurance Brokers in Massachusetts December 6, 2023 Denver-based insurance brokerage IMA Financial Group reports it is expanding its employee benefits practice nationally with the acquisition of EBS...
Bayer Ordered to Pay $3.5 Million in Latest Roundup Weedkiller Trial December 6, 2023 By Brendan Pierson Bayer was ordered on Tuesday to pay nearly $3.5 million by a Philadelphia jury that found the company’s Roundup weedkiller...