Brown & Brown to Acquire Wholesale Broker New England Excess Exchange July 25, 2023 Florida-based global insurance broker Brown & Brown, Inc. has agreed to acquire Vermont-based wholesale broker New England Excess Exchange (NEEE)....
Connecticut Seeks Agriculture Disaster Declaration Due To Severe Flooding of Farms July 25, 2023 Governor Ned Lamont has submitted a request to the U.S. Department of Agriculture for a federal agriculture disaster declaration for...
Pastor to Go to Jail, Repay Church and Insurer for Stealing $130K to Cover Gambling July 25, 2023 A New Hampshire executive pastor has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for stealing about $130,000 from his church...
Massachusetts High Court Revives Contractor Liability Claim Over ‘Half Inch’ Defect July 24, 2023 By Andrew G. Simpson Whether a half-inch granite protrusion on a crosswalk under repair is sufficient to support a negligent claim is a matter...
Landlord’s Insurer Denied Recovery for Damage Caused by Tenant’s Drone July 24, 2023 By Jim Sams Sathiyaselvam Thangavel’s hijinks with a drone caused more than $77,000 in damage to the apartment building where he lived, but...
Protester Sues Police for Over Arrest Near Maine Home of Federalist Society’s Leo July 24, 2023 A demonstrator arrested outside the home of conservative legal activist Leonard Leo contends police violated his First Amendment rights. Eli...
High-Profile Forensic Scientist Lee Liable for Fabricating Evidence in Murder Case July 24, 2023 By Pat Eaton-Robb Famed forensic scientist Henry Lee was found liable for fabricating evidence in a murder case that sent two Connecticut men...
New York City Agrees to Pay $13M to Settle Suits Over Arrests of 2020 Protesters July 21, 2023 By JAKE OFFENHARTZ New York City has agreed to pay more than $13 million to settle a civil rights lawsuit brought on behalf...
Connecticut Man Wrongly Convicted in 1984 Shooting of Baby Sues New Haven and Police July 21, 2023 A Connecticut man who was exonerated after serving 28 years in prison for killing a baby in 1994 has filed...
New York Technology Firm Sued for Not Hiring Engineer Who Is Deaf July 21, 2023 A Rochester, New York technology firm has been charged with allegedly violating federal law by ending its interview with and...