A class action suit seeking damages for 106,000 insureds.
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Driving School Owner Pleads Guilty to RMV Bribery Conspiracy
Mr. Cardoso was indicted in May 2024
What Made This Boston Agency Worth $9.8 Billion to Buyers
Acquisition a Statement on Value of Specialization, Distribution and Scale
Massachusetts Division of Insurance Proposes Streamlining 11 Regulations Under “Massachusetts Means Business” Initiative
Key Survey Findings Highlight Insurance as a Top Concern
Nominations Now Open For The Insurance Library’s 2025 Insurance Professional of the Year Award
Individuals Have Until 5:00 PM on June 25th to Submit Their Nomination
TrustedChoice.com Joins Momentum in Strategic Move to Strengthen Independent Agent Platform
Big “I” will no longer be affiliated with TrustedChoice.com
Chubb Q1 Earnings Decline on Wildfire Losses; Core Operating Income Hits $1.49 Billion
CAT Losses Drive 95.7 Combined Ratio; Investment Income and Life Segment Show Growth
The Hartford Reports Q1 2025 Earnings Decline Amid Catastrophe Losses, Maintains Strong Core Performance
Results Were First Reported on April 24, 2025
Massachusetts Law Updates
Class Action Filed Against Commerce Total Loss Payments Rejected
A class action suit seeking damages for 106,000 insureds.
Obvious Warning Signs Defeats Attorney’s Professional Liability Coverage
Case Revolves Around an Attorney Who Found Himself on Both Sides of a Contentious Business Dispute
The $800,000 Mistake: How Interest Timing Cost Lloyd’s Big
Lawsuit Stems From a 2016 Fire in Northampton Damaging Two Historic Buildings
Subro Win: City’s Discretion Defense Under Tort Claim Act
Citation Insurance Company, As Subrogee Sued Chicopee After a City-Owned Tree Fell and Damaged Its Insured’s Home
Interviews
From Nuptials, Tickets, and Taxes to Trusted Advisor: One Agency’s Unique Path to P&C Success
Proactive Tactics: How To Help Your Insureds Be Happy Amidst Rising Rates
Talking with Richard Welch: Growth and Innovation at Hospitality Mutual
A Conversation with Daniel C. Bridge – The 2023 Insurance Professional of the Year
Ratings & Results
Chubb Q1 Earnings Decline on Wildfire Losses; Core Operating Income Hits $1.49 Billion
CAT Losses Drive 95.7 Combined Ratio; Investment Income and Life Segment Show Growth
The Hartford Reports Q1 2025 Earnings Decline Amid Catastrophe Losses, Maintains Strong Core Performance
Results Were First Reported on April 24, 2025
Hanover’s Q1 Turnaround: One Month On, the Numbers Still Impress
Originally reported April 30, 2025 | Analysis updated June 3, 2025
Safety Insurance Posts $21.9M Q1 Profit, Improves Combined Ratio, Declares Q2 Dividend
Improved Underwriting Drives Quarterly Profit Gain
New England Newswire
Davis & Towle Insurance Group Announces Christopher Nicolopoulos to be CEO: Other Leadership Changes
Mr. Nicolopoulos is the Former NH Insurance Commissioner
Anthem Market Conduct Examination Report Results in $100k Penalty
Anthem Also Required To Take Corrective Action for Violations
New Hampshire Insurance Department Joins National Association of Insurance Commissioners in Washington, D.C.
Advocated for State-Led Insurance Solutions and Market-Driven Reforms
Maine Bureau of Insurance to End Online Insurance Licensing Examinations
New Hampshire also announced a new licensing exam vendor earlier this month
Economic & Legislative News in Massachusetts
Job Growth Roughly Flat in Massachusetts Over Past Year
State unemployment rate rose to 4.8% in May
Median home sale price clears $666,000 in Massachusetts
Most Affordable Homes Sold in Western Mass.
Roadway Fatalities Cited in Renewed Push for Camera Enforcement
Automated enforcement technology has been adopted in half the states
Fed Contacts Report Blend of Economic Feelings
Beige Book Warning for Consumers: Get Ready for Prices “to Rise Substantially in the Coming Months”
Report: Enduring Boston Office Woes Will Force Tough Choices
Falling values, rising vacancy rates, and high interest rates conspiring to alter fundamentals in city finances
Healey Pulling Red Tape Off Regulatory Codes
Review looked at ways to cut rules that have outlived their purpose
