Top Court Grants a Mulligan, Overturns $3.5M Penalty Against Club for Errant Golf Balls December 22, 2022 By Andrew G. Simpson The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court has granted a country club another shot at defending itself after a jury last year...
City of Buffalo Sues Gunmakers Under Public Nuisance Law December 21, 2022 By Brendan Pierson The upstate New York city of Buffalo on Tuesday filed a lawsuit in state court accusing major gun manufacturers of...
Chubb Announces Plans for New Philadelphia Office December 21, 2022 Chubb has announced plans for a new Philadelphia office that will occupy a state-of-the-art building to be constructed at 2000...
Judge Sends Philadelphia Eagles, 76ers Covid Insurance Ruling Into Overtime December 21, 2022 By Andrew G. Simpson Rather than rule on them, a federal judge in Pennsylvania has allowed similar Covid-19 business insurance cases brought by owners...
New Jersey Lawmakers Pass Gun Carry Bill With Insurance Mandate December 21, 2022 By Mike Catalini New Jersey lawmakers gave final approval Monday to legislation overhauling rules to get a firearm carry permit after this summer’s...
Hilb Group Expands in New York Region With Commercial Book Acquisition December 20, 2022 The Hilb Group has acquired a book of commercial property/casualty business in the tri-state region. Hilb Group did not identify...
Massachusetts Fines Benefit Manager Over Workers’ Compensation Drug Prices December 20, 2022 Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey announced that a pharmacy benefits manager, Health E Systems, has agreed to pay $275,000 for...
Death Claim Filed Too Late for Malpractice Reform Law, Says Pennsylvania High Court December 20, 2022 By Jim Sams The two-year statute of limitations for medical malpractice death claims applies even if the medical records available obscured the legal...
Dog Attack Clearly Excluded From Apartment Complex Owner’s Policy December 20, 2022 By Andrew G. Simpson The animals exclusion in an apartment complex owner’s liability policy is not ambiguous and the insurer rightfully denied a claim...
Maryland High Court Joins Others in Backing Insurer in Covid-19 Claims Denial December 19, 2022 By Andrew G. Simpson The Maryland Supreme Court has backed an insurer in rejecting a luxury brand company’s claim that its all-risk commercial property...