Massachusetts Court Denies Charitable Immunity, Allows Abuse Case Against Diocese August 1, 2022 By Mark Pratt A lawsuit brought by a former altar boy who alleges he was sexually abused as a child in the 1960s...
Philadelphia’s Well-Known Jim’s Cheesesteaks Shop Damaged by Fire August 1, 2022 A fast-moving fire damaged one of Philadelphia’s best-known cheesesteak shops early Friday, but authorities say no injuries were reported. Dozens...
People Moves: Hilb Names CEO at Choice Financial; Crum & Forster Appoints Kovalsky to Credit Team; Cross Insurance Welcomes Randlett as Counsel July 29, 2022 Hilb Group Founder Takes Helm at Choice Financial Virginia insurance agency Choice Financial Group has appointed insurance veteran Robert J....
New York Attorney Sentenced in Multi-Million Dollar Litigation Financing Scheme July 29, 2022 A disbarred New York lawyer was sentenced yesterday to 36 months in prison for defrauding investors in his now bankrupt...
Grubhub Drivers Are Not Exempt From Arbitration, Massachusetts High Court Rules July 29, 2022 By Andrew G. Simpson On-demand delivery drivers for Grubhub are subject to the company’s mandatory arbitration clauses in their contracts, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial...
Massachusetts Looks to Shield Abortion Providers, Patients From Other States July 29, 2022 By Steve LeBlanc Massachusetts lawmakers approved a sweeping abortion bill Tuesday aimed in part at building a firewall to protect access to the...
Black Family Sues Sesame Place Amusement Park, Alleging Discrimination July 29, 2022 A Baltimore family is suing a Sesame Street-themed amusement park for $25 million over claims of racial discrimination, alleging multiple...
Hilb Group Acquires King and Cushman Agency in Massachusetts July 28, 2022 The Hilb Group has acquired Massachusetts-based King and Cushman Agency, further expanding the company’s presence throughout New England. Based in...
AmTrust Title Agrees to Pay $1.25M to New York State Over ‘No-Poach’ Agreements July 28, 2022 A title insurer and its agency have agreed to pay $1.25 million in penalties for engaging in “no-poach” agreements with...
Maryland Man Died When Hit in Road After Lyft Driver Ordered Him Out of Car: Police July 28, 2022 A Maryland man has died after police say his Lyft driver ordered him out of the car in the middle...