Connecticut Insurance Commissioner Thomas B. Leonardi and Attorney General George Jepsen recently announced that it had settled with the Massachusetts-based insurance broker, William Gallagher Associates, Inc., over illegal billing and concealed commissions allegations. This agreement follows the almost $4 million dollar settlement between the company and The Commonwealth of Massachusetts in 2007 involving similar allegations. […]
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GEICO and Quincy Mutual Representatives Join CAR Governing Committee
Commissioner Murphy has approved and appointed two new members to the CAR Governing Committee. Effective October 31, 2011 Ms. Carol M. Berthold the Residual Marketing General Manager of GEICO and Mr. John P. Tierney, Sr. Vice President & Chief Actuary of the Quincy Mutual Group are members of the CAR Governing Committee. Each of their […]
MAIA Drops 2012 Ballot Initiative As Its Legislative Bill Advances
By Colleen Quinn STATE HOUSE NEWS SERVICE STATE HOUSE, BOSTON, OCT. 26, 2011….Insurance agents pushing to ban insurance companies from using credit scores, educational background and other socioeconomic factors when setting auto insurance premiums have dropped their plans to pursue a 2012 ballot question after reaching an agreement with a legislative committee reviewing at the […]
2011 RMV Manuals Now Available Electronically
MAIA announced last week in its Registry News that the RMV had released the 2011 Edition of the RMV Driver Manual. Agency Checklists just wanted to let you know that the following manuals are now available in their electronic reader format. The printed editions are still available at your local RMV branches. To see the […]
Customizable Small Commerical Quotes for Agents
The Hanover now offers its agents a new customizable quote proposal available through the company’s point of sale system for business owner’s policies (BOPs), commercial auto and worker’s compensation. This new capability demonstrates once again – that Hanover is a better choice for small commercial – one that doesn’t approach the business with simple, black […]
