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The Great Homeowners Insurance Data Call: What It Means for You
NAIC’s New Data Call is Part of a Broader, Long-Term Strategy
Acrisure Unveils New New England Region as North America Rebrand Nears Completion
Paul Plunkett Has Been Tapped To Lead The New Division
InSur-Op-Ed: Claim Denials and Agency Accommodations
Should A Pedal-Assist E-bike Be Considered A ‘Motor Vehicle’?
Phones, Makeup And Cereal Behind Distracted Driving “Epidemic”
“If you do a commute on any major roadway — I take Route 2 — you’re seeing this every single day.”
EPA Announces New Vehicle Emissions Standards
Taming Emissions Also Remains A Major State Policy
Roofing Company Owners Accused of $627K Workers’ Comp Fraud and $2M COVID Relief Scam
Hopkinton Couple Faces Federal Charges
Another Member of Catalytic Converter Theft Crew Sent To Jail
Theft crew responsible for an estimated $2 million in losses across Massachusetts and New Hampshire during 2022 and 2023
Insurance Coverage Cases
First Circuit Reverses Insurer’s $1.8M Recovery of Settlement And Defense Costs From Insured
What You Need To Know About The Massachusetts Insurance Certificate Law
Marsh Files Motion to Dismiss Harvard’s $15 million E&O Suit
Fail To Fully Follow FCRA? You’d Better Check Your EPLI (This Case Shows Why)
Hospital Wins Appeal for Coverage of COVID-19 Contamination Losses
SJC to Decide: What is Surface Water in a $400M Insurance Dispute?
Beyond the Invoice: Commerce Awarded $24k, Seeks $910k in Fees from Tow Company
A New Lawsuit: Harvard’s $15 Million Dispute With Its Broker Marsh
Economic & Legislative News in Massachusetts
Delegation: FEMA Excluded Costs In Disaster Review
Congressional Delegation Added Their Voices Wednesday to Gov. Maura Healey’s Appeal of FEMA’s Denial of A Major Disaster Declaration
Healey Gathers Team To Talk Bridge, Port Safety
Key Bridge Collapse In Baltimore Spurs Review Of Mass. Protocols
Lawmakers Grill App-Based Driving Company Execs
Lyft Rep: “We Have No Choice But To Pursue These Ballot Initiatives”
Home Sales Flat, Price Up Ahead Of Spring Market
Median Sale Price So Far This Year: $550,000
Mid-March Tax Collections Outpace Last Year
DOR Collected More Than $2.2B During 1st Half of March
Pooled Tips Top Of Mind As Lawmakers Weigh Ballot Question
Top Dem “A Little Confused” by Opposition to Wage Increase
Company News
Simply Business Surpasses One Million Customers Globally
Openly Continues its Ascent in the Insurance Industry with Landmark Year in 2023
Arbella Insurance Foundation Surpasses $43 Million in Total Lifetime Donations
Insurance Library Announces Inaugural Members of Hess Benefactor Society
New England Newswire
Vermont DFR Issues Comprehensive Bulletin on Use of AI Systems in the Business of Insurance
By AC Editor
Bulletin Provides Clear Guidance For Insurers
New Hampshire Insurance Department and New England College Announce Second Year of Innovative Insurance Industry Course
By AC Editor
Four Credit Course Scheduled To Begin in Spring 2024
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Acquires The Rowley Agency, LLC
By AC Editor
The Rowley Agency is one of Northern New England’s largest independent insurance agencies.
Patriot Growth Insurance Services Expands Footprint In New England Region
By AC Editor
This is the third agency acquisition in New England for Patriot in 2023
InsurOp-Eds
InSur-Op-Ed: Claim Denials and Agency Accommodations
By Bill Wilson
Born and Bred in the Bay State: The Special Agent Story
By AC Editor
InsurOp-Ed: The Invisible But Potentially Catastrophic Homeowners Exclusion That’s Not An Exclusion
By Bill Wilson
InSurOp-Ed: On This Day 30 Years Ago: What I’ve Learned
InsurOp-Ed: Horrible Policy Forms and Endorsements To Avoid or Be Wary Of
By Bill Wilson
InSurOp-Ed: What ChatGPT Says About Exclusions in Insurance Policies…
By Nina Kallen
InSurOp-Ed: Auto Insurance and Resident Adult Children
By Bill Wilson
How ChatGPT Says AI Will Change The P&C Insurance Industry Over the Next 10 Years
By AC Editor
Interviews
21 Facts About Eastern Insurance’s New President
How Apliant Is Applying Technology To Empower Insurance Agents
Vaughn Graham, Big I President: “Excited About Our Future As An Industry”
Still With A Drive To Succeed: Sumner Gilman On Mass. Agents, CAR and Why Premium Financing Is Still A Good Bet
CNA’s Commercial Underwriting Officer Charlie O’Donnell Talks About Being Back in Boston and His Plans for New England
Norfolk & Dedham’s Joel Murray Discusses The Importance of Embracing Change While Remaining True To Your Roots
Concord Group To Focus On Growth Through Agency Appointments
Meet The Insurance Library Association of Boston’s New Executive Director Glenn Cryan
Ratings & Results
Safety Insurance Group Reports Record Premium Growth Amid Elevated (107.7%) Loss Ratio
Full Year 2023 Results Show 20.4% in Premium Growth But With A Combined Ratio of 107.7%
Progressive Reports Strong Financial Results for January 2024
Announced Robust Growth Across Business Lines
The Hanover Insurance Group Delivers Strong Finish to 2023, Eyeing Growth and Profitability Ahead
A Quarter to Remember
Outstanding Growth for December 2023 and Fourth Quarter Says Progressive in Latest Report
Yearly net income up 540% in calendar year 2023 from calendar year 2022
Travelers Results Takeoff in 4th Quarter of 2023
By AC Editor
Announces Record-Breaking Figures For The Last Quarter of 2023