New York Begins Drying Out After Being Stunned and Soaked by Record-Breaking Rainfall October 2, 2023 By Jake Offenhartz, Jennifer Peltz and Bobby Caina Calvan NEW YORK (AP) — New York City began drying out Saturday after being soaked by one of its wettest days... Read More
Baltimore Archdiocese Says it Will File for Bankruptcy Before New Law Takes Effect October 2, 2023 By Lea Skene BALTIMORE (AP) — The Archdiocese of Baltimore announced Friday it filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization days before a new... Read More
Boston Employment Agency Owner Sentenced for Tax and Workers’ Compensation Fraud September 28, 2023 By Insurance Journal staff A Dorchester woman was sentenced recently in federal court in Boston for tax and workers’ compensation fraud offenses in connection... Read More
Mobs of Masked Teens Ransacked Philadelphia Stores. Police Say 15 to 20 Have Been Arrested September 28, 2023 PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Groups of teenagers swarmed into stores in several areas of Philadelphia in an apparently coordinated effort, stuffing... Read More
New Jersey Supreme Court to Rule on Pandemic-Related Insurance Exclusions September 28, 2023 By Wayne Parry TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey`s Supreme Court is expected to consider whether an Atlantic City casino can get payouts... Read More
Insurance Broker in Menendez Case Allegedly Got Senator’s Help With Fraud Charge September 27, 2023 By Andrew G. Simpson The defendants in the corruption case involving U.S. Senator Robert Menendez include a former New Jersey insurance broker who was... Read More
Weakening Ophelia Still Poses Risk of Coastal Flooding in Mid-Atlantic Region September 25, 2023 By Laura Ungar and Jonathan Mattise After being downgraded from a tropical storm, Ophelia on Sunday still posed a risk of coastal flooding and heavy rains... Read More
N.Y. Contractor Sentenced to 6 Mos. for Work Comp Premium Fraud Scheme September 20, 2023 By Insurance Journal staff A drywall contractor has been sentenced to six months in jail for defrauding the New York State Workers’ Compensation Insurance... Read More
Police: Thousands of Minks Released After Holes Cut in Fur Farm Fence September 20, 2023 SUNBURY, Pa. (AP) — State police say thousands of minks were released from a central Pennsylvania fur farm by one... Read More
Atlantic Storm Lee Delivers High Winds and Rain Before Forecasters Call Off All Warnings September 18, 2023 By Robert F. Bukaty and David Sharp BAR HARBOR, Maine (AP) — Atlantic storm Lee — which made landfall at near- hurricane strength, bringing destructive winds and... Read More