Connecticut’s legislature moved closer to legalizing civil unions for same-sex couples last week as a key panel approved a measure that could make Connecticut the second state to recognize gay unions through legislative action. The Joint Judiciary Committee voted 25-13 …
The United States Supreme Court has ruled that workers injured on dredges like one used in the Big Dig construction are not limited to workers compensation but may also sue the vessel’s owner for negligence. Writing for the court in …
Chicago, Ill.-based InsuranceNoodle has entered into an agreement with Boston, Mass.-based OneBeacon Insurance Group to offer the carrier’s OnePac P&C solution to the independent commercial agencies that use InsuranceNoodle’s proprietary, Web-based technology platform. “InsuranceNoodle presents OneBeacon with the opportunity to …
Strengthening Indiana’s weak insurance-fraud law will raise Indiana’s fraud statute to a par with other states, the Coalition Against Insurance Fraud told key legislators in testimony recently. According to the Coalition, Indiana’s insurance-fraud law is one of the weakest in …
Nuts & Bolts: Pittsburgh-based National Union Fire Insurance Co. has launched PrivateRisk Protector, a new management and professional liability portfolio of coverages designed to address the broad spectrum of exposures to the financial health of private companies. With PrivateRisk Protector, …
Nuts & Bolts: In conjunction with acquiring the book of business of the American Agency, a specialist in ambulance services, hospital fleets and paramedic-transit operations, THOMCO is offering three new programs: Ambulance Plus, Hospital Fleet Complete and Para-Transit Pro. Coverages …
Nuts & Bolts: This new program from ISO includes policy contract forms, underwriting rules, loss costs (projections of future claims) and an advisory application supplemented by an advisory underwriting guide. While some cyber risk protection has been available as subcoverage …
Nuts & Bolts: In conjunction with acquiring the book of business of The American Agency, a specialist in ambulance services, hospital fleets and paramedic-transit operations, THOMCO is offering three new programs: Ambulance Plus, Hospital Fleet Complete and Para-Transit Pro. Coverages …
Nuts & Bolts: National Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pittsburgh, Pa., a member company of American International Group Inc., launched “PrivateRisk Protector,” a new management and professional liability portfolio of coverages designed to address the broad spectrum of exposures to …
Nuts & Bolts: In conjunction with acquiring the book of business of The American Agency, a specialist in ambulance services, hospital fleets and paramedic-transit operations, THOMCO is offering three new programs: Ambulance Plus, Hospital Fleet Complete and Para-Transit Pro. Coverages …
