Maine News

New Markets

The following markets were selected from the MyNewMarkets database of 25,000 coverages and programs. To find additional markets, or to submit markets, go to www.MyNewMarkets.com. Blanket Accident Insurance Nuts & Bolts: Francis L. Dean & Associates of Illinois is a …

New Markets

The following markets were selected from the MyNewMarkets database of 25,000 coverages and programs. To find additional markets, or to submit markets, go to www.MyNewMarkets.com. Blanket Accident Insurance Nuts & Bolts: Francis L. Dean & Associates of Illinois is a …

New Markets

The following markets were selected from the MyNewMarkets database of 25,000 coverages and programs. To find additional markets, or to submit markets, go to www.MyNewMarkets.com. Corporate Directors and Officers Nuts & Bolts: Travis-Pedersen and Associates of Arizona LLC offers a …

Policyholders Need to be Educated on Importance of Flood Insurance

Eroding levees, flood map changes, lack of buyers highlight need for public outreach Levees can also erode and decay over time and require regular maintenance and upkeep to continue to offer the level of protection they were designed to provide. …

New Markets

The following markets were selected from the MyNewMarkets database of 25,000 coverages and programs. To find additional markets, or to submit markets, go to www.MyNewMarkets.com. Tattoo & Body Piercing Nuts & Bolts: Professional Program Insurance Brokerage has enhanced its tattoo …

Maine Snowmobilers Told to Slow Down after Flurry of Fatalities

Snowmobilers in Maine were urged this week to slow down and use caution on the state’s trails following the deaths of five riders in less than four days. A Massachusetts man became the fifth snowmobile death since Friday night when …

Feds to Holdout States: Adopt National Real ID License Program Now

Homeland Security officials are pushing recalcitrant states to adopt stricter driver’s license standards to end a standoff that could disrupt domestic air travel. States have less than a month to send a letter to the Homeland Security Department seeking an …

Maine County to Indemnify Handlers Who Bring Police Dogs Home

Police dogs that work for the Cumberland County (Maine) Sheriff’s Department can once again go home with their handlers while off-duty rather than having to be kept in commercial kennels. Sheriff Mark Dion had ordered the kennel placements because of …

Maine County Dogged by Liability for Off-Duty Police Canines

Three police dogs that work for the Cumberland County, Maine Sheriff’s Department are being confined to their kennels while off-duty. The issue of liability arose when Jag, a German shepherd, bit a newspaper carrier in Auburn in 2006, leading to …

States Stretch Family Health Policies to Cover Young Adults

Thomas Mahoney came out of a seizure last December surrounded by paramedics ready to take him to the hospital by ambulance. Mindful of the cost, he asked his mom and girlfriend to drive him instead, slipping in and out of …