Sole Proprietor Need Not Notify Insurer of Comp Injury by Deadline April 13, 2026 By Andrew G. Simpson The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has concluded that an individual who is the sole owner and employee of a business is...
Maryland Reaches Settlement With Ship Owner, Operator Over Bridge Collapse April 9, 2026 By Andrew G. Simpson The state of Maryland has reached a settlement in principle with Grace Ocean Private Limited and Synergy Marine Pte Ltd.,...
Judge Trims Wrongful Death Suit Claims Over Spicy Chip Challenge April 9, 2026 By Andrew G. Simpson A federal judge in Massachusetts has dismissed claims against Walgreens but allowed some claims against the The Hershey Co. and...
Risk Strategies Claims Ex-Employees’ Talent and Customer Raid Has Cost It $900K April 8, 2026 By Andrew G. Simpson Boston-based specialty insurance broker Risk Strategies Co. is suing two former employees and their new employer for allegedly stealing customers...
Connecticut Weighs P/C Insurance Surcharge to Fund Local Infrastructure Resilience April 7, 2026 By Andrew G. Simpson Connecticut lawmakers are considering placing a 5% surcharge on commercial property/casualty insurance policies for fossil fuels-related companies at a time...
March Sadness: 20,000 New Englanders Lose Out on $50 Million in Refunds April 6, 2026 By Andrew G. Simpson The University of South Carolina women’s basketball team saved the insurer for a New England furniture company millions of dollars...
Giuliani Fails to Get $10 Million Sexual Harassment Suit in New York Dismissed April 1, 2026 By Andrew G. Simpson A New York judge has ruled that former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani must face a $10 million lawsuit accusing...
Sole Proprietor Need Not Notify Insurer of Injury by Deadline for Workers’ Compensation March 31, 2026 By Andrew G. Simpson The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has concluded that an individual who is the sole owner and employee of a business is...
Albany Diocese Reaches $148 Million Agreement With Abuse Survivors Committee March 30, 2026 By Andrew G. Simpson The Roman Catholic Diocese of Albany, New York has agreed to pay $148 million into a fund to settle claims...
Lawsuit Alleges Microbetting Product by DraftKings, FanDuel, NFL Leads to Addiction March 27, 2026 By Andrew G. Simpson Major online betting platforms and the National Football League (NFL) are facing a product liability lawsuit in Pennsylvania alleging that...