Injured While ‘Simply Walking’ Not Covered by Workers’ Compensation January 8, 2025 By Andrew G. Simpson Not all accidents are compensable merely because they happen at work, the Virginia Workers’ Compensation Commission (WCC) reminded in denying...
Deep Vector Closes $1.5M Round Co-Led by Aperture and InsurTech NY January 8, 2025 Deep Vector, an artificial intelligence (AI) platform for analyzing underwriting documents, closed its seed round of $1.5 million, co-led by...
Virginia’s Andrew Agency Acquires Richmond Insurance Agency January 8, 2025 The Andrew Agency has acquired Garriques, Lloyd & McMahon in Richmond, Virginia. Founded in 1963, GLM Insurance is a third-generation...
MLB Players Affiliate Withdraws Image Lawsuit Against Pirates’ Parent Company January 8, 2025 An affiliate of the Major League Baseball Players Association withdrew its lawsuit against the parent company of the Pittsburgh Pirates...
Agency Network Renaissance Acquires Consolidated Insurance Agents in Buffalo January 8, 2025 Independent insurance agency network Renaissance reports it has has acquired the agency network business of Consolidated Insurance Agents Inc. (CIA),...
Asian American Venture Capitalist Accuses PayPal of Racial Bias in Minority Program January 7, 2025 By Jonathan Stempel PayPal has been sued by an Asian American businesswoman who accused the digital payments company of racial bias for restricting...
Massachusetts High Court Upholds $20 Million Verdict Over Leg Amputation January 7, 2025 By Andrew G. Simpson The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court has upheld a $20 million jury award in a medical malpractice case that found three...
Delaware Personal Data Privacy Act Now in Effect January 7, 2025 The Delaware Personal Data Privacy Act, passed in 2023, went into effect at the beginning of this new year, granting...
Man Is Charged With Truck Arson While Out on Bail on Other Arson Charge January 7, 2025 A Maine man out on bail for an April 2024 arson charge has been charged with a new arson incident....
People Moves: XS Brokers Promotes Buccinna in New York; Leadership Changes at Falvey Insurance January 6, 2025 XS Brokers Promotes Buccinna to Regional Leader of New York XS Brokers, headquartered in Quincy, Massachusetts, promoted Peter Buccinna to...