NFP Expands Its Specialty Transportation With Acquisition of Quantum Risk Solutions September 7, 2022 Major insurance broker NFP has acquired Quantum Risk Solutions, a Somerville, New Jersey-based managing general underwriter and wholesaler. Quantum specializes...
Pennsylvaina Auto Body Shop Owner Accused of $426K in False Insurance Claims September 7, 2022 The owner of a Chalfont, Pennsylvania auto body repair shop submitted 289 false insurance claims over several years to four...
Connecticut Police Investigate Death of Man Days After Stun Gun Shot by Trooper September 7, 2022 Connecticut state police are investigating a man’s death four days after a state trooper shot him with a stun gun,...
Vermont Settles Neglect Charges With 4 Residential Care Homes September 7, 2022 The Vermont attorney general’s office has reached a settlement with the operator of four residential care homes in the Rutland...
Hub Acquires Miniter Group, a Lending Risk Insurance Specialist in Massachusetts September 7, 2022 Global insurance broker HUB International Ltd. has acquired the assets of James L. Miniter Insurance Agency, Inc. Located in Rockland,...
Motel Has No Duty to Prevent Guest’s Suicide, Massachusetts Appeals Court Rules September 6, 2022 By Andrew G. Simpson A motel and its employees have no duty to prevent a guest’s suicide even when family members warn that the...
Offshore Wind Farm Worker Hiring and Safety Training Ramp Up September 6, 2022 By Jennifer McDermott At a 131-year-old maritime academy along Buzzards Bay in Massachusetts, people who will build the nation’s first commercial-scale offshore wind...
Rescinded Policies Owe No Coverage for Lead Paint Claims, Maryland High Court Rules September 6, 2022 By Jim Sams Insurers that rescinded general liability policies issued to landlords who misrepresented their exposure to lead paint claims owe no coverage...
New York Launches $6.5M Fund for ‘Clean Tech’ Insurance Products; Seeks Program Manager September 2, 2022 New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced a $6.5 million program to support Insurance Innovation for climate-technologies, a new program focused...
New York Sets ‘Gun Free Zones’ to Restrict Guns; Regulates Concealed Carry Permits September 2, 2022 By Bobby Caina Calvan, Maysoon Khan and Michael Hill Amid the bright lights and electronic billboards across New York’s Times Square, city authorities are posting new signs proclaiming the...