PointeNorth Group Acquires Cooper Agency in Georgia July 25, 2023 PointeNorth Insurance Group, one of the largest locally owned agencies in the Southeast, has acquired Cooper Insurance & Associates in...
One Year Old, US Climate Law is Turbocharging Clean Energy, Raising Issues for Insurers July 25, 2023 On a recent day under the July sun, three men heaved solar panels onto the roof of a roomy, two-story...
Barring Change, Allstate May Exit California Property Market Completely July 25, 2023 By Susanne Sclafane The topic of a recent California insurance department workshop was the potential use of catastrophe modeling in ratemaking, but carrier...
OSHA Fines Boston’s Dumpling Maker Chinese Spaghetti Factory $190K July 25, 2023 When federal workplace safety inspectors returned to a Boston food plant in March 2023, they said they discovered the plant’s...
Brown & Brown to Acquire Wholesale Broker New England Excess Exchange July 25, 2023 Florida-based global insurance broker Brown & Brown, Inc. has agreed to acquire Vermont-based wholesale broker New England Excess Exchange (NEEE)....
Connecticut Seeks Agriculture Disaster Declaration Due To Severe Flooding of Farms July 25, 2023 Governor Ned Lamont has submitted a request to the U.S. Department of Agriculture for a federal agriculture disaster declaration for...
Pastor to Go to Jail, Repay Church and Insurer for Stealing $130K to Cover Gambling July 25, 2023 A New Hampshire executive pastor has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for stealing about $130,000 from his church...
Deck Collapse at Montana Country Club Leaves 30-Plus Injured During Popular Golf Tournament July 24, 2023 More than 30 people were injured when a deck collapsed at a Montana country club during a weekend golf tournament,...
Farmers Forced to Rescind Thousands of Nonrenewal Notices in Georgia July 24, 2023 By William Rabb About the same time that it announced a major pull-back from the Florida and California markets, Farmers Insurance also sent...
Massachusetts High Court Revives Contractor Liability Claim Over ‘Half Inch’ Defect July 24, 2023 By Andrew G. Simpson Whether a half-inch granite protrusion on a crosswalk under repair is sufficient to support a negligent claim is a matter...