Massachusetts Tax on Ridesharing to Go to Taxis, Infrastructure August 22, 2016 By David Ingram Massachusetts is preparing to levy a 5-cent fee per trip on ride-hailing apps such as Uber and Lyft and spend...
Brown, Holmes & Milliken of Maine Hires Freeman August 19, 2016 Brown, Holmes & Milliken Agency, an independent insurance agency based in Ellsworth, Maine, has hired Larry Freeman to join its...
Massachusetts Restaurant Owner Sentenced to Four Years for Insurance Fraud August 19, 2016 A Leominster, Mass., man who set fire to his own restaurant to collect the insurance money has been sentenced to...
Pennsylvania Councilman to Resign Amid Insurance Fraud Charges Following 2014 Crash August 19, 2016 A city councilman is resigning following charges he filed a false accident report and repeatedly changed his explanation for what...
New Jersey Manufacturer Faces $56K in Fines for 10 Workplace Safety Violations August 19, 2016 National Manufacturing Co. Inc. of Chatham, N.J., was cited in July by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and...
Massachusetts-Based PMC Insurance Hires Keenan August 19, 2016 PMC Insurance Group, a Bedford, Mass., based workers’ compensation specialty wholesaler and program manager, has hired Ed Keenan as vice...
Boston Insurance Brokerage’s Lynch Heads Opening of D.C. Office August 18, 2016 Boston Insurance Brokerage Inc. (BIB), a provider of commercial insurance, tapped Brian Lynch, vice president of high value personal lines,...
Guidewire to Acquire Massachusetts Software Firm FirstBest August 18, 2016 Guidewire Software Inc., a property and casualty insurance software provider headquartered in Calif., has entered into an agreement to acquire...
New Jersey’s Holman Insurance Services Acquires Risk Partners August 18, 2016 Holman Insurance Services LLC, a subsidiary of Maple Shade, N.J., based Holman Automotive Group Inc., has acquiredRisk Partners Inc., a...
New York’s Columbia University Faces $100M Lawsuit for Mismanaging Retirement Plan August 18, 2016 Columbia University was accused on Tuesday of mismanaging its retirement plan in a federal civil lawsuit that alleges $100 million...