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3 12, 2019

Insurers Pay $4.1M in Claims During Recent Hurricane Michael Claims Villages

By | December 3rd, 2019|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Insurers Pay $4.1M in Claims During Recent Hurricane Michael Claims Villages

Claims villages hosted by the Florida Department of Financial Services since August 2019 have led to the resolution of $4.1 million in insurance claims for nearly 750 residents impacted by Hurricane Michael, according to a statement from DFS. In total, …

6 11, 2019

New Jersey’s NIP Group Hires Bertoli as Senior Vice President of Marketing

By | November 6th, 2019|Uncategorized|Comments Off on New Jersey’s NIP Group Hires Bertoli as Senior Vice President of Marketing

NIP Group Inc., a Woodbridge, N.J.-headquartered program manager providing marketing, underwriting and administration of specialty insurance programs, has hired John Bertoli as senior vice president of Marketing. In this role, Bertoli will be responsible for building awareness, preference and demand …

3 12, 2019

Pro Global Confirms Niemczewski Has Stepped Down as CEO

By | December 3rd, 2019|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Pro Global Confirms Niemczewski Has Stepped Down as CEO

Pro Global confirms that Artur Niemczewski, CEO of Pro, has stepped down from this role that he has held for the past six years, to pursue other opportunities. Adam Barron, principle and founder at Acuity Investment LLP, which owns Pro …

5 11, 2019

California Labor Commissioner Nails Inventory Company, Grocers for $1.6M

By | November 5th, 2019|Uncategorized|Comments Off on California Labor Commissioner Nails Inventory Company, Grocers for $1.6M

The California Labor Commissioner has cited Anaheim-based Inventory Professionals Inc. $1.6 million for wage theft violations affecting 64 workers. The citations also hold Trader Joe’s and Grocery Outlet each liable for $825,813 as client employers. Inventory Professionals Inc. workers are …

3 12, 2019

West Virginia Diocese Seeks $792K from Disgraced Bishop

By | December 3rd, 2019|Uncategorized|Comments Off on West Virginia Diocese Seeks $792K from Disgraced Bishop

West Virginia’s Roman Catholic diocese said last week that it wants a former bishop to pay it more than three-quarters of a million dollars after a series of alleged sexual and financial scandals. Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston Bishop Mark E. Brennan …

6 11, 2019

Relation Insurance Services Acquires Delaware’s S.T. Good Insurance

By | November 6th, 2019|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Relation Insurance Services Acquires Delaware’s S.T. Good Insurance

Relation Insurance Services, a privately owned insurance brokerage that offers property and casualty, risk management, employee benefits and TPA-consulting services through its family of brands across the U.S., has acquired S.T. Good Insurance Inc., an insurance brokerage in Delaware and …

3 12, 2019

Preferred Property Program Launches D&O Policy for Community Associations

By | December 3rd, 2019|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Preferred Property Program Launches D&O Policy for Community Associations

Preferred Property Programs (PPP), a division of Jacobson, Goldfarb & Scott, Inc. (JGS Insurance), has released a national insurance product for community associations. In conjunction with AXA XL, a division of AXA, PPP will offer a directors and officers insurance …

6 11, 2019

Florida Doctor Accused of Defrauding 9 Insurers in $500K Accident Clinic Scheme

By | November 6th, 2019|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Florida Doctor Accused of Defrauding 9 Insurers in $500K Accident Clinic Scheme

A Florida doctor was arrested last month for allegedly defrauding nine auto insurance companies out of more than $500,000 in unlicensed medical billing, according to a statement from the Florida Department of Financial Services. Dr. Celestino Santi was arrested in …

3 12, 2019

One Worker Killed, One Hurt in Fall from Bucket Truck in Massachusetts

By | December 3rd, 2019|Uncategorized|Comments Off on One Worker Killed, One Hurt in Fall from Bucket Truck in Massachusetts

Authorities say one worker was killed and another seriously hurt when they fell from the bucket of a lift truck while working on a Massachusetts bridge. State police say the workers fell onto a barge at about 10 a.m. Wednesday …

27 11, 2019

Wholesale Broker H.W. Kaufman Acquires London-Based MGA Barbican Protect

By | November 27th, 2019|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Wholesale Broker H.W. Kaufman Acquires London-Based MGA Barbican Protect

H.W. Kaufman Group, the Farmington Hills, Mich.-based wholesale broker and managing general agent, announced the acquisition of Ltd., as part of its continued expansion into the U.K. market, subject to regulatory approval. Purchased from Barbican Insurance Group for an undisclosed …