All the headlines from our New Hampshire Topic Page, ordered by recency.
Jan 15 2016 // New Hampshire’s new law removing the monetary cap on prize values at promotional raffles and other similar events conducted by insurance producers went into effect this month.H.B.171 (“An Act relative to...
Dec 16 2015 // Universal Insurance Holdings Inc. in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary Universal Property & Casualty Insurance Company (UPCIC) received a certificate of authority from the New...
Dec 4 2015 // North American Insurance Alliance (NAIA), an agency alliance based in Rangeley, Maine, announced that Strategic Benefit & Insurance Advisors (SBIA) of Bedford, New Hampshire, has joined as a member agency. SBIA has...
Dec 1 2015 // New Hampshire’s Insurance Department is examining whether insurance companies are appropriately covering substance abuse services as required by law. The probe comes as New Hampshire seeks to expand treatment and...
Nov 17 2015 // New Hampshire state lawmakers are expected to create a task force aimed at tackling New Hampshire’s substance abuse crisis when they return to Concord, New Hampshire, on Wednesday for a special session.If all goes...
Nov 13 2015 // New Hampshire’s Republican lawmakers said they would rather create a legislative task force during a special session planned for next week to study some of Gov. Maggie Hassan’s proposals to combat the...
Nov 9 2015 // Health insurance premiums in New Hampshire increased relatively little for small and large businesses in 2014, while rates in the individual market went up significantly more, according to state-hired consultants.New...
Oct 28 2015 // The New Hampshire Insurance Department announced that it has approved the National Council on Compensation Insurance’s advisory loss cost and rating values filling to be effective Jan. 1, 2016. The approved voluntary...
Oct 26 2015 // Elected officials from 18 states — representing some 95,000 miles of coastline — gathered in New Hampshire on Saturday, Oct. 24, for a bipartisan summit on coastal flooding.Some of those who attended the Rising...
Sep 4 2015 // North American Insurance Alliance (NAIA), an agency alliance based in Rangeley, Maine, announced that HBL Group LLC of Barrington, New Hampshire, has joined the alliance as a member agency. HBL Group is owned by partners...
Aug 17 2015 // The New Hampshire Insurance Department announced on July 24 that following a court order, Insurance Commissioner Roger A. Sevigny has been officially named as receiver of the New Hampshire Medical Malpractice Joint...
Aug 13 2015 // The National Council on Compensation Insurance (NCCI ) recently delivered a workers’ compensation loss cost filing to the New Hampshire Insurance Department.NCCI said in its July 31 filing that based upon its review...
Aug 3 2015 // New Hampshire Gov. Maggie Hassan recently signed into law H.B. 171 (“An Act Relative to Rebating”) that would remove the annual $1,000 cap on contests, sweepstakes, raffles or drawings conducted by insurance...
Jul 27 2015 // The New Hampshire Insurance Department announced on July 24 that the Merrimack County Superior Court issued an order appointing Insurance Commissioner Roger A. Sevigny as receiver of the New Hampshire Medical Malpractice...
Jul 20 2015 // New Hampshire is now the 15th state to bar drivers from using hand-held cellphones while driving.The new “hands-free” law, in effect as of July 1, applies to all hand-held devices, including GPS units, tablets...
Jul 16 2015 // New Hampshire Gov. Maggie Hassan recently signed into law H.B.171 (“An Act relative to rebating”) that would remove the annual $1,000 monetary cap on contests, sweepstakes, raffles or drawings conducted by...
Jul 13 2015 // The New Hampshire Insurance Department is moving forward with changing its rules for health care provider networks, but some insurance companies aren’t yet sold on a key part of the proposed approach.Department...
Jul 10 2015 // As part of New Hampshire’s effort to address the ongoing drug abuse problem, Gov. Maggie Hassan has signed a bill that will spare people from criminal prosecution in certain cases if they are reporting a drug...
Jul 2 2015 // New Hampshire is now the 15th state to bar drivers from using hand-held cellphones while driving.The new “hands-free” law, in effect as of Wednesday, July 1, applies to all hand-held devices, including GPS...
Jun 29 2015 // Officials from the New Hampshire fire marshal’s office are urging residents and visitors alike to use caution in buying and using fireworks as the July Fourth holiday weekend approaches.They encourage people to buy...