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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
No Change In Comp rates: Commissioner Rejects 7.1% Increase
Gov. Healey Says Rejection Will Save Mass. Businesses Nearly $80 Million
Insurance Agency Mergers and Acquisitions Wane in Q1-2025
Massachusetts outpaces national average
Deland, Gibson Acquires GV&Y Insurance Agency, Expanding Presence in Westwood, MA
This marks the eighth agency acquisition for the 125-year-old agency
Insurance Agency Mergers & Acquisitions in Massachusetts | Q1-2025
Agency Checklists’ proprietary list of purchases and sales of insurance agencies in New England
State Ponders Role in Getting People to Drive Less
Senate Majority Leader Creem bill seeks “whole-of-government plan” to reduce vehicle miles traveled
Liability Woes Leave Snow Contractors on Slippery Ground
Operators in uphill battle to balance insurance protections and costs
Massachusetts Law Updates
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
Follow-Form Fail: How an Ambiguous Clause Cost One Insurer
Massachusetts Appeals Court Rules on Ambiguous Follow-Form Provision in an Excess Policy
E&O Suit Dismissed: No Specific Promise-No Special Relationship
Case Involving a Boston Biotech Executive Whose Yacht Sank Another Boat in Greece
When “You” Means Your Spouse: Appeals Court Reverses Insureds’ Win
Sometimes the Meaning of the Simplest Word Can Determine Liability for Substantial Damages
Interviews
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
Making The Leap From Corporate to Entrepreneur: Nadeen Vella On Building NaVella Insurance From Scratch
Ratings & Results
AM Best Assigns Preliminary Credit Assessment to New England Indemnity Company
New England Indemnity is Based in Bedford, NH
Liberty Mutual Posts Strong Q4 Doubling Profits From Prior Year
Underwriting Discipline Pays Off for Insurer
AM Best Downgrades Credit Ratings of Vermont Mutual Insurance Company and Its Subsidiaries
The Revised Rating Was Announced on March 4th
Progressive Reports Strong Start to 2025 with 18% Growth in Net Premiums Written
Progressive Issues Results on a Monthly Versus Quarterly Basis
New England Newswire
Maine Bureau of Insurance to End Online Insurance Licensing Examinations
New Hampshire also announced a new licensing exam vendor earlier this month
Davis & Towle Insurance Group Announces Acquisition of Tobey & Merrill Insurance
Announced Merger of Tobey & Merrill and D.B. Warlick & Co agencies as well
New Hampshire Insurance Department Announces New Licensing Exam Vendor
Prometric Will No Longer Offer Licensing Exams For NH
New Hampshire Insurance Department Updates Guidance for Licensee Disclosure Requirements
Guidance For Insurance Producers and Adjusters in Meeting State-Mandated Requirements
Economic & Legislative News in Massachusetts
Rising Seas Whip Up Talk of Property Buyouts
Comments due in June on draft plan for vulnerable stretches of coastline
Insurance Regulators Apply Brake on Co-pay, Deductible Increases
Insurance exec says regulatory move will just shift costs into plan premiums
Report Outlines Growing Appetite for Electricity in New England
Efficiency gains drove electricity use down, but demand expected to rise 10% amidst shift away from carbon
Mass. Right Track-Wrong Track Poll Shows More Division
‘Pocketbook concerns’ continue to dominate the issue landscape
Cannabis Competitor flowering in convenience stores
Reformers urge lawmakers to force regulation of hemp-based products
Co-pays, Deductibles Targeted by Health Care Reform Bill
Insurers oppose new costs, but docs say deductibles are blocking primary care
