Beware of Foraging Bears in Hyperphagia Dealing With Acorn Shortage November 10, 2022 By Andrew G. Simpson Wildlife officials in Connecticut are warning residents against feeding bears particularly over the next few months as the animals step...
Georgia Ex-Insurance Chief Oxendine Denies Knowing of Fraud, Seeks Dismissal of Charges November 10, 2022 By Andrew G. Simpson Former Georgia Insurance Commissioner John Oxendine denies knowingly being involved in any fraud scheme and has moved to have the...
New York Proposes Changes to Financial Services Cybersecurity Regulation November 9, 2022 By Andrew G. Simpson More small financial services businesses will be exempt, the rules will be tailored to reflect more diversity in businesses, and...
Rochester Diocese $55M Sex Abuse Settlement Does Not Include Insurance Amount November 8, 2022 By Andrew G. Simpson The Roman Catholic Diocese of Rochester will pay $55 million to survivors of sexual abuse committed by clergy members under...
Massachusetts AG Finds More Drug Overcharges in Workers’ Compensation November 8, 2022 By Andrew G. Simpson Pharmacy benefits manager Express Scripts, Inc. has agreed to pay $3.2 million after allegedly failing to follow prescription pricing procedures...
Court Dismisses 32 COVID-19 Business Insurance Cases Against Erie Insurance November 7, 2022 By Andrew G. Simpson A federal judge has dismissed 32 lawsuits over COVID-19 business interruption insurance claims against Erie Insurance, concluding the claimants failed...
Chubb, Hudson Upheld in Denying Insurance to Couple Accused of Delaying Son’s Murder Case November 4, 2022 By Andrew G. Simpson Pennsylvania parents who are alleged to have found but not turned over to authorities a gun believed used by their...
Progressive Off the Hook for Hospital Costs Where Auto Insured Wouldn’t Cooperate November 4, 2022 By Andrew G. Simpson Auto insurer Progressive Insurance is not responsible for a hospital bill incurred by a Massachusetts insured who refused to cooperate...
Missed Deadline Costs Harvard $15M in Insurance for Admissions Policy Defense November 3, 2022 By Andrew G. Simpson Harvard University’s failure to notify its insurer by the policy deadline has cost it up to $15 million in insurance...
Uber Can’t Force Massachusetts Crash Victim to Arbitration November 2, 2022 By Andrew G. Simpson Uber cannot compel a passenger seriously injured in a crash involving an Uber driver to go to arbitration over his...