Five Delaware residents whose water supply was contaminated by chemicals linked to health issues ranging from cancer to infertility are suing companies that manufactured the chemicals. The News Journal of Wilmington reports the Sussex County residents say they have high …
The Hilb Group LLC (THG) has acquired Delaware-based Pfister Insurance Inc. The transaction became effective June 1, 2019. Located in Dover, Pfister is a full-service property and casualty agency primarily providing business, auto and home insurance to clients in the …
The Maine Legislature has passed a bill aimed at prohibiting the sale of food packaging with certain potentially toxic chemicals. The Senate on Tuesday sent the bill to Governor Janet Mills, who has pushed to explore contamination risks from per- …
Brown & Brown of Massachusetts LLC has acquired substantially all of the assets of Twinbrook Insurance. Founded in 1960, Twinbrook Insurance provides property and casualty insurance products and services to customers throughout New England and Florida. The firm specializes in …
Preferred Mutual Insurance Company has named Benedikt Sander as executive vice president of Insurance Operations. In this role, Sander will be responsible for driving results for Insurance Operations with a focus on profitable growth. Working as a member of the …
Four companies – Uber Technologies Inc., Lyft Inc., Bird Rides Inc. and Lime – are aggressively lobbying in New York to legalize electric scooters, considered both perilous play-rides of the well-off and one of many alternative transportation solutions. They’re pouring …
ANE, Agency Network Exchange LLC, has appointed Elizabeth Schenk as CEO and promoted Jocelyn Rineer to senior vice president. Together, Schenk and Rineer will develop and implement the independent agency network’s growth strategy and market expansion plan. Schenk replaces John …
Everest Insurance has added three members to its Professional Liability group. This segment within the Everest Insurance Financial Lines unit provides coverage for architects and engineers, lawyers, accountants as well as miscellaneous professional liability. Brittany Lannan has joined the Lawyers …
A federal judge in Rhode Island has cleared the way for a trial to decide whether Columbia Casualty Insurance, in bad faith, put its own interest over its policyholder’s by gambling on a trial instead of settling a claim that …
New York-based property and casualty insurance expert William Rich has joined Alliant as senior vice president. The industry veteran brings experience on both the brokerage and carrier side of the business to Alliant’s growing team in the Northeast. He will …
