Secured Lender Endorsement Trumps Commerce’s Auto Policy’s Ridesharing Exclusion

June 18, 2019 by Owen Gallagher

A Massachusetts Court rules ridesharing exclusion does not bar secured lender’s recovery under auto policy.

Last But Not Least: Insurer Updates & News from Liberty Mutual, MAPFRE, Allstate & The Hartford

June 4, 2019 by Julia Ybarra

Liberty Mutual and The Hartford finalizes their latest acquisitions while AM Best issues its latest ratings for MAPFRE, Allstate and Liberty.

The Top 20 Writers of Fire Insurance In Massachusetts

May 14, 2019 by Julia Ybarra

Our latest update for 2019 of the state of the fire insurance marketplace in Massachusetts based on the latest data available from the Division of Insurance.

Leading By Example – An Interview With Antonio Huertas, Chairman and CEO of MAPFRE

March 26, 2019 by Julia Ybarra

An interview encompassing the personal history, philosophy, and forward-looking nature of the current Chairman and CEO of MAPFRE.

NAIC 2019 US Market Share Report: Top 25 Private Passenger Auto Insurers

March 26, 2019 by Julia Ybarra

Progressive overtakes Allstate this year to become the third largest private passenger auto insurer in the U.S.

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P&C Producer Licensing Prep with Abigail Krueger, CPCU

September 18 @ 5:15 PM - 7:15 PM

Wed 18

P&C Producer Licensing Prep with Abigail Krueger, CPCU

September 18 @ 5:15 PM - 7:15 PM

Thu 19

Introduction to Property & Casualty Insurance with Herb Fuchs

September 19 @ 8:30 AM - 2:30 PM

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ARM54, Risk Management Principles and Practices with Edward Katersky, CPCU, ARM

September 19 @ 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

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ARM54, Risk Management Principles and Practices with Edward Katersky, CPCU, ARM

September 19 @ 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Frank A. Lombard CPCU ARM I would assume this doesn’t mean an insured is not responsible for loss of value, it just means the Mass Auto policy need not respond to it. Insured would not be covered for this exposure. Would insurer be required to defend? Would personal umbrella without... Aug 26, 12:55 PM
Justin Flynn Strange that carriers come up with endorsements for this particular situation without having corporate counsel review the MA auto policy (MAP) and carrier endorsements (in this case the secure lender endorsement); the carrier and agent were obviously deceived by the insured. Owen, you mentioned this... Jun 30, 9:05 PM
Owen Gallagher POSTPONEMENT OF FAMILY LEAVE ACT'S JULY 1 START—On June 11, 2019, Governor Baker, House Speaker DeLeo, Senate President Karen Spilka announced their intent to enact emergency legislation to postpone the Medical Leave Act's July 1, 2019 date when employers are obligated to pay into the... Jun 17, 5:50 AM
Owen Gallagher Update on In Reverse & Remand, Arbella’s Denial Of Danvers $1,000,000 Homeowner Oil Spill Judgment Is Sent To Superior Court For Trial On April 2, 2019, Arbella filed its application for further appellate review with the Supreme Judicial Court. The SJC denied Arbella’s application... Jun 09, 6:08 AM