Under the new Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration regulation all of Massachusetts 180,000 licensed commercial drivers, commercial permit holders and new commercial license applicants will be required to self-certify themselves based upon the “…type of commerce they engage in, interstate or instrastate, and whether or not they are required to obtain a US DOT Medical […]
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Now Serving – Dadgar Insurance’s Delectable Marketing Approach
Agency Checklists caught a television advertisement on NECN recently about the TV Diner’s Annual Platinum Plate Gala sponsored by Dadgar Insurance. Intrigued with the notion of an insurance agency sponsoring a foodie party, we decided to find out more. TV Diner, on NECN weeknights at 7:30 and twice on Saturday, is a local restaurant and […]
The Top 10 Homeowner’s Multi-Peril Insurance Companies in Massachusetts
A list of the top ten largest writers of homeowner’s multi-peril insurance in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts based on 2010 written premium.
National Flood Insurance Program Extended to May 31, 2012
The IIABA today commended the U.S. House of Representatives for passing H.R. 2055 entitled the “Consolidated Appropriations Act,” ) or the “minibus” which effectively extends the National Flood Insurance Program until May 31, 2012. The IIABA also stated that it is expected that the Senate will pass this bill later today in order to avoid […]
National Transportation Safety Board Calls on States To Ban Driver Use of Electronic Devices
Despite recent passage of a texting-while-driving ban in Massachusetts, anyone who spends even a short time on the Bay State’s roads will see drivers using increasingly common and sophisticated cell and smart phones while behind the wheel. The national conversation over the safety issues associated with that trend will likely be influenced in the coming […]
