New York Trial Begins in Bond Insurer Case Over Mortgage-Backed Securities September 8, 2022 By Jody Godoy Bond insurer Ambac Financial Group Inc. cannot prove its $2.7 billion case against Bank of America over troubled mortgage-backed securities...
More Rainfall Following Downpours Floods Rhode Island Streets, Buildings September 8, 2022 PROVIDENCE, R.I. — The heavy rain that caused street flooding and forced the closure of major roads in Rhode Island...
Maine Privacy Law Survives Challenge by Internet Service Providers September 8, 2022 By Patrick Whittle One of the strictest internet privacy laws in the United States has withstood a legal challenge, as a group of...
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...