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New Rule Would Make Insurers Pay Insured For Preventing An Insured Loss

June 14, 2022 by Owen Gallagher

New Rule Would Make Insurers Pay Insured For Preventing An Insured Loss

A formal request by Federal Appeals Court to the SJC to decide if insurers owe costs to prevent a covered loss.

No Coverage For Roche Bros. Who Spent $800,000 In Snow Removal Prevention

May 8, 2018 by Owen Gallagher

Agency Checklists, MA Insurance News, Mass. Insurance News, Roche Brothers, Snow Removal Coverage Under A Mass Insurance Policy? Insurance Coverage lawsuits in Mass.

A Massachusetts Court denies insured’s claim to recover $800k expended to mitigate risk of loss under property policy.

Mass. Appeals Court Rules Unidentified Hit-And-Run Driver Does Not Trip Uninsured Motorist Coverage

December 19, 2017 by Owen Gallagher

Agency Checklists, MA Insurance News, Mass. Insurance News, Mass. Insurance Coverage disputes

Identifying owner but not driver of hit-and-run vehicle does not trigger Uninsured motorist coverage.

Court Rules On Insurer’s Right To Withdraw Appeal Over Insured’s Objection

December 6, 2016 by Owen Gallagher

Agency Checklists, MA Insurance News, Mass. Insurance News

December 6, 2016, A Superior Court decision decides in a Massachusetts insurer can refuse to continue an appeal if there is no reasonable prospect of success.

The Importance of Understanding Certificates of Insurance

June 8, 2012 by AC Editor

Each week Agency Checklists takes a look at a case involving agents and Massachusetts law. Our aim is to help agents better understand the laws and how they affect their insurance agencies as well as to avoid traps for the unwary. This week we take a look at Witkowski v. Richard W. Endlar Insurance Agency, Inc. […]

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Salem Five Insurance Services appointed Gregory Grintchenko as senior vice president of insurance sales to support the agency's continued growth strategy.

Salem Five Insurance Services Expands Leadership Team with Addition of Gregory Grintchenko

Gavin McPhail, Vice President and Chief Data Officer at Plymouth Rock Assurance.

Plymouth Rock Assurance Strengthens Leadership Team with Three Strategic Appointments 

G. Quinn Landers appointed Senior Vice President and Chief Claims Officer at The Andover Companies

The Andover Companies Appoints G. Quinn Landers Senior Vice President and Chief Claims Officer

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MA Division of Insurance Advertisements

Formal notice from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Division of Insurance about amending Wesco Insurance Company’s foreign license, dated July 27, 2026.
Framed formal notice from Massachusetts Division of Insurance about amending a foreign license for AXA XL Insurance Company Americas, dated July 23, 2026.
Official Massachusetts Division of Insurance notice from Safeco Insurance of America about an amended Foreign Company License to transact Property & Casualty insurance; dated July 20, 2026.
Official certification: Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Division of Insurance, license amendment for First National Insurance Company of America, 225 Borthwick Ave, Portsmouth, NH, dated July 20, 2026.

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Interviews

From Nuptials, Tickets, and Taxes to Trusted Advisor: One Agency’s Unique Path to P&C Success

A Conversation with Evan Silverio, President & CEO of Silverio Insurance Group

Deland, Gibson Celebrates 125 Years: A Conversation with CEO Chip Gibson

The Fourth-Generation Family-Owned Agency is Based in Wellesley

Talking with Richard Welch: Growth and Innovation at Hospitality Mutual | Agency Checklists

Talking with Richard Welch: Growth and Innovation at Hospitality Mutual

Mr. Welch is CEO of Massachusetts-based Hospitality Insurance Group

Born and Bred in the Bay State: The Special Agent Story

Our Latest Agency Interview is with the Founder & President of Special Agent

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

Daniel Bridge is Board Chair, President, and CEO of Vermont Mutual Insurance Group

Making The Leap From Corporate to Entrepreneur: Nadeen Vella On Building NaVella Insurance From Scratch

Making The Leap From Corporate to Entrepreneur: Nadeen Vella On Building NaVella Insurance From Scratch

Our latest Agency Interview is with Nadeen Vella, the founder and owner of a virtual scratch independent agency.

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InsurOp-Eds

Surround Insurance's Kate Terry

Insur OpEd: Four Ways To Improve Your Agency’s Digital Image In No Time At All

By AC Editor

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Will State Insurance Regulations Take The Punch Bowl Away From The Insurtech Party?

By Owen Gallagher

InSurOp-Ed: One of the Most Often Misinterpreted Liability Exclusions

By Bill Suneson

How do You Create Customer Loyalty? Why Do Consumers Stay with a Particular Agent or Carrier for Years?

By Bill Wilson

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In Memoriam

Gordon Elliott Taylor, longtime owner of the Blackmer Insurance Agency in Shelburne, Massachusetts, who served the local insurance community for decades.

In Memoriam: Gordon Elliott Taylor

William R Berkley founder of W R Berkley Corporation and leader in commercial insurance industry

W. R. Berkley Corporation Announces the Passing of Its Founder and Executive Chairman, William R. Berkley

Michael R Quinn longtime leader of Allan M Walker Insurance Agency in Taunton Massachusetts

Taunton Insurance Leader Michael R. Quinn Dies at 70

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