January 3, 2012 – Cleary Consultants, a Boston placement firm received an early Christmas present from the Massachusetts Appeals Court on December 16th. The placement firm won a decision against Norfolk and Dedham that established that Norfolk and Dedham had the duty to defend the placement company against a discrimination complaint pending before the Massachusetts […]
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The Right To Repair Coalition Has Gathered 50,000 Signatures for Proposed 2012 Ballot Question
STATE HOUSE NEWS SERVICE – Using a mixture of volunteers and paid signature gatherers, the coalition planning to place on the 2012 ballot a proposal aimed at ensuring that auto repair shops have access to all non-proprietary information needed for repairs says it’s gathered 50,000 signatures over four weeks. The Right to Repair Coalition, and […]
Sword Insurance Rebrands as AgencyPort Software
This week Boston-based Sword Insurance announced that it will be changing its name to AgencyPort Software. The move was announced during the company’s Annual User Conference which included its more than 120 Property & Casualty insurance industry clients worldwide. In over ten years of working with blue chip customers we have become known for innovative […]
Motorcycle Owners to Receive Additional $5.6 million in Insurance Refunds
The following chart outlines which insurance companies have paid what so far in the settlements with The Attorney General. The Office of the Attorney General entered into settlements with three additional insurance companies this week that will result in an additional $5.6 million in refunds to Massachusetts motorcycle owners. This brings the total number to […]
House Comes Through with NFIP Extension to Nov.; Real Work Begins Now
NU Online News Service, Oct. 4, 2011 2:56p.m. EDT The House today overwhelmingly passed legislation that includes a provision extending the National Flood Insurance Program until Nov. 18. The provision reauthorizing the program until Nov. 18 passed the House 352-66, just before 2:30 p.m.Lobbyists for the Independent Insurance Agents and Brokers of America say they […]