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Quincy Mutual Announces New CEO

July 27, 2026 by AC Contributor

Quincy Mutual appointed Gerald F. Cox as president and chief executive officer following his tenure as CFO of Hiscox USA.

Former Hiscox USA CFO Gerald F. Cox becomes Quincy Mutual’s president and CEO as Thomas A. Harris steps down after 35 years.

Former Massachusetts Insurance Agent Indicted on Attempted Murder Charge

July 20, 2026 by Owen Gallagher

Former Massachusetts insurance agent Phyllis Palazzola was indicted on attempted murder and related felony charges following an earlier insurance fraud conviction.

A former Massachusetts insurance agent was indicted on attempted murder and related charges after previously pleading guilty to insurance fraud.

Dismissed—For Now: USI Has 21 Days To Allege Concrete Facts in Producer Poaching Dispute

July 20, 2026 by Owen Gallagher

The Massachusetts Business Litigation Session dismissed tort claims against Alera in a dispute over the hiring of a commercial insurance producer while allowing USI to amend its complaint.

A Mass. BLS judge dismissed USI’s tort claims against Alera, finding the complaint lacked sufficient factual allegations.

New “Blue Star” License Plate Coming for Families of Fallen Officers

July 20, 2026 by State House News Service

Woman in a blue blazer hands a ceremonial award to a man in a brown jacket at a formal ceremony, with a seal-emblazoned podium nearby.

Massachusetts will offer a Blue Star Families license plate honoring the families of law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty.

Massachusetts Opens 2026 Low Number License Plate Lottery With 237 Plates Available

July 13, 2026 by AC Editor

Massachusetts low number passenger license plates available through the 2026 RMV lottery

Massachusetts drivers can apply for the RMV’s 2026 Low Number License Plate Lottery through Aug. 14. The lottery will award 237 coveted passenger plates.

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A Conversation with Daniel C. Bridge – The 2023 Insurance Professional of the Year

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In Memoriam

In Memoriam: Richard Sias, 1946-2026

In Memoriam: Stephen Joel Paris, 1938-2026

Jean E. Petersen worked more than 30 years at Kirby Insurance Agency in Whitman, Massachusetts.

In Memoriam: Jean E. Petersen, 1939-2026

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