All the headlines from our New Jersey Topic Page, ordered by recency.
Jun 10 2005 // New Jersey Banking and Insurance Acting Commissioner Donald Bryan on Friday pointed to recent auto insurance reforms and a newly competitive marketplace for improving affordability and accessibility of insurance in urban...
Jun 9 2005 // Newly elected president of the Professional Insurance Agents of New Jersey Inc., John A. Latimer, Esq., told agents they face many challenges in New Jersey in the near and distant future, but that they may be better off...
Jun 6 2005 // New Jersey Banking and Insurance Acting Commissioner Donald Bryan recently reported that during the last two years 64 percent of auto insurance policyholders have received rate reductions or special dividends. Since the...
Jun 6 2005 // MASSACHUSETTSWorkers Comp Rates Up 3%: Massachusetts Insurance Commissioner Julianne Bowler has approved a 3.0 percent overall average rate reduction in workers’ compensation rates, a savings of $32.6 million in...
Jun 3 2005 // Responding to a new claim by the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey that it is separately insured for a $2.1 billion “shortfall” in Silverstein property insurance following the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist...
May 31 2005 // New Jersey’s award-winning office created to root out insurance fraud is under scrutiny itself, with the state auditor probing allegations the insurance industry was billed about $4 million for employees who never...
May 27 2005 // Commerce Insurance Services, a wholly owned subsidiary of Commerce Bancorp based in Cherry Hill, N.J., has unveiled a new Visa Extras rewards program for its personal insurance customers in New Jersey.Customers will...
May 25 2005 // New Jersey Banking and Insurance Acting Commissioner Donald Bryan recently announced that during the last two years 64 percent of auto insurance policyholders have received rate reductions or special dividends. Since the...
May 23 2005 // New Hampshire is the only state that doesn’t require adult motorists to wear seat belts, but it does ticket drivers for eating, drinking, talking on a cell phone or fussing with their makeup while behind the...
May 23 2005 // A judge’s ruling that a same-sex couple can sue for a loss of consortium could expand rights for gays in New Jersey.Superior Court Judge James S. Rothschild Jr. ruled that Judith Peterson and Linda Henry of Fair Lawn...
May 23 2005 // A judge’s ruling that a same-sex couple can sue for a loss of consortium could expand rights for gays in New Jersey.Superior Court Judge James S. Rothschild Jr. ruled that Judith Peterson and Linda Henry of Fair Lawn...
May 23 2005 // New Hampshire is the only state that doesn’t require adult motorists to wear seat belts, but it does ticket drivers for eating, drinking, talking on a cell phone or fussing with their makeup while behind the...
May 19 2005 // AIG Auto Insurance said it will lower auto insurance costs for more than 55,000 policyholders in New Jersey. Beginning June 30, 2005, AIG Auto Insurance will implement a 4 percent rate decrease, which will lower auto...
May 16 2005 // A judge’s ruling that a same-sex couple can sue for a loss of consortium could expand rights for gays in New Jersey.Superior Court Judge James S. Rothschild Jr. ruled last week that Judith Peterson and Linda Henry of...
May 9 2005 // Suydam Agency Firmly Planted in Community It ServesThey could sweep me out of my office and I know that the business would continue just fine. But what am I going to do if I’m not here? I’m not going to work in...
May 9 2005 // For decades, New Jersey has been spared the wrath of major hurricanes, the storms usually veering out to sea before they can wreak havoc on the densely developed coast.But eventually the state’s luck will run out,...
May 5 2005 // Jeffrey Slivka and Timothy Farrell have joined New Day Underwriting Managers LLC, an environmental insurance wholesale firm, based in Bordentown, N.J. Slivka joins New Day Underwriting as senior vice president of...
Apr 26 2005 // Vaughn McKoy, director, New Jersey Division of Criminal Justice and Insurance Fraud Prosecutor Greta Gooden-Brown have issued an alert asking Cumberland County residents who may have purchased insurance through the...
Apr 25 2005 // New Jersey Division of Criminal Justice Director Vaughn McKoy announced that a Middlesex County man has been sentenced to prison for his role in an automobile “give up” fraud.According to McKoy and Insurance...
Apr 20 2005 // Vaughn McKoy, New Jersey director, Division of Criminal Justice, announced that an Essex County doctor and his niece have been ordered to pay more than $30,000 in restitution and fines after pleading guilty to multiple...