New York lawmakers hold a roundtable discussion today with insurance agents and industry leaders over the difficulties facing the coastal homeowners insurance market. The meeting at the state legislature was called for by Assemblyman Joseph Morelle (D) and state Senator …
Salon & Spa Specialty Insurance (SASSI), a division of the Brownyard Group that serves the beauty industry, announced that it is offering new rates for its general liability coverage in New York. SASSI specializes in liability coverage for the beauty …
A man suspected of burning down a Maine coffee shop that featured topless waitresses has been arrested in South Carolina. Prosecutors say Raymond Bellavance Jr. was arrested Wednesday in a rural part of Spartanburg County. Bellavance is from Augusta, Maine, …
Connecticut lawmakers ran out of time to pass legislation that addresses power plant safety in the wake of the deadly Feb. 7 Kleen Energy plant explosion in Middletown. Some legislators were still attempting to pass a bill Wednesday, the final …
RLA Insurance Intermediaries has opened its corporate headquarters at 50 Federal St. in Boston. The firm provides market intelligence to retail insurance agents and brokers. The company says the opening will enable it to market its services throughout the regional, …
The New Hampshire House votes Wednesday whether to make boat speed limits permanent on the state’s largest lake. The House will consider a Senate bill that raises the daytime limit to 50 mph and the nighttime limit to 30 mph …
A bill that provides Connecticut school districts with a financial incentive to buy school buses with seat belts is heading to the governor. The Senate gave the bill final legislative approval late Tuesday night. The legislation makes it optional for …
A Connecticut financial adviser has been sentenced to five years in prison for defrauding more than two dozen clients of more than $2 million and losing the money while gambling in casinos. Thomas Cipriano was sentenced Tuesday in federal court …
Seven New Jersey residents have been charged with insurance fraud and related charges for lying to police that their cars had been stolen in order to collect insurance money, the New Jersey Attorney General’s office said. Indicted in the scheme …
Nearly 10,000 Massachusetts drivers’ records will be corrected after four insurers reached settlements with the state over their failure to do so. Attorney General Martha Coakley’s Office reached settlements with Arbella Mutual Insurance Co., Norfolk & Dedham Mutual Fire Insurance …
