MAPFRE Accuses AAA of Violating Long-Time Exclusive Marketing Agreement January 7, 2026 By Andrew G. Simpson The biggest auto insurer in Massachusetts is at odds with the AAA Northeast division it says is violating an exclusive...
Virginia High Court Rules Wage Theft Law Does Not Cover Commissions January 6, 2026 By Andrew G. Simpson The Virginia wage theft statute does not extend to protect employee commissions, the state Supreme Court has ruled. The Virgibia...
Freight Broker Says $400K in Lobster Meat Stolen in Fictitious Pickup December 30, 2025 By Andrew G. Simpson A shipment of lobster meat worth $400,000 that was being held in a Massachusetts cold storage facility never made it...
Explosion at Nursing Home in Pennsylvania Kills Two, Injures Others December 24, 2025 By Andrew G. Simpson An explosion at a Pennsylvania nursing home that caused the building to collapse and took the lives of two people...
Twice Injured Firefighter Loses Second Workers’ Compensation Claim December 23, 2025 By Andrew G. Simpson A Delaware firefighter who twice suffered a workplace injury has been denied workers’ compensation benefits for his second claim because...
Injured Pedestrian Strikes Out on PIP Benefit Because Car She Dodged Never Struck Her December 22, 2025 By Andrew G. Simpson Is a pedestrian entitled to personal injury protection (PIP) benefits in Massachusetts after being injured while trying to get out...
Court Awards $32 Million Over Premature Baby’s Death at Yale Hospital December 17, 2025 By Andrew G. Simpson A Connecticut court has awarded $32 million to the estate of a child born prematurely who died three months later...
Insurance Covers Settlement Paid by Stocks Instead of Money: Delaware High Court December 15, 2025 By Andrew G. Simpson A settlement paid by stocks rather than money is a covered loss that must be paid by an insurer, the...
Is a Mass. Auto Insurer Allowed to Refuse to Offer Coverage Due to Flood Warning? December 10, 2025 By Andrew G. Simpson Can an auto insurer in Massachusetts refuse to offer collision and comprehensive coverages during a flood warning despite a state...
Archdiocese of New York Pledges $300M to Mediate Clergy Sex Abuse Claims December 9, 2025 By Andrew G. Simpson The Archdiocese of New York announced it is establishing a $300 million fund that it intends to use to pay...