Allstate Sues Former Agent Over EA Agreement in Mass. Federal Court October 31, 2017 By Elizabeth Blosfield Allstate is suing one of its former agents in United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts, alleging the...
Severe Weather Sweeps Through Northeast, 300,000 Without Power October 31, 2017 Severe weather pounded the Northeast region with powerful winds and drenching rains early Monday, leaving nearly 300,000 without power. Southern...
QBE North America Hires Keeping as NYC-Based Eastern Regional Executive October 31, 2017 QBE North America, an operating division of QBE Group, has hired Matt Keeping as a regional executive in the Eastern...
Key Metrics of New York Workers’ Comp System Tracked in New WCRI Study October 31, 2017 The Workers Compensation Research Institute (WCRI) released a new tool for policymakers and system stakeholders to track the performance of...
AssuredPartners Acquires New Jersey’s Synergy Professional Associates October 31, 2017 AssuredPartners Inc. has acquired Synergy Professional Associates of Fairfield, N.J. Synergy is a managing general agent and wholesale insurance intermediary...
Legal Troubles, Political Discourse Lead to Insurance Probation for Vermont Town October 30, 2017 The insurance provider for the small Vermont town of Victory has placed the town on probation after a series of...
New York’s Lawley Hires Overhoff as Loss Control Manager October 30, 2017 Lawley, a Buffalo, N.Y.-based, independent insurance broker, has hired loss control veteran Bob Overhoff Jr. as loss control manager. Previously...
Pharmacist in Deadly Meningitis Outbreak Cleared of Murder October 30, 2017 By Alanna Durkin Richer A pharmacist at a facility whose tainted drugs sparked a nationwide meningitis outbreak that killed 76 people was cleared Wednesday...
Former Maine Fire Chief Admits Starting Blaze That Burned 42 Acres October 30, 2017 A former Maine fire chief has pleaded guilty to setting a wildfire that burned 42 acres in 2016. The Journal...
Man Convicted of Staging Connecticut Crashes in Fraud Scam Gets Prison October 27, 2017 Federal prosecutors say a man will spend less than a year in prison for his role in an insurance scam...