All the headlines from our Pennsylvania Topic Page, ordered by recency.
Mar 23 2018 // A Texas court has issued an order of liquidation for Access Insurance Company, an auto insurer that has 42,785 policies in Pennsylvania. This means Pennsylvanians that currently have auto insurance through Access Insurance...
Mar 22 2018 // Lemonade, the insurance company powered by artificial intelligence and behavioral economics, has launched in both Pennsylvania and Washington D.C. It announced the expansion on social media.These mark the sixth and seventh...
Mar 21 2018 // Keating Inc., a specialty property and casualty insurance distribution company in the U.S., has hired Tim Palmer as a national managing partner within its workers’ compensation practice.Palmer brings with him a team...
Mar 19 2018 // The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has ruled that the state’s department of transportation (PennDOT) can be held liable for injuries caused by an allegedly dangerous guardrail on a Pennsylvania highway.The court found...
Mar 14 2018 // Authorities have announced pleas in a ring that they said made millions renting out fraudulently obtained Pennsylvania license plates.Fifty-one-year-old Rafael Levi of Brooklyn, New York, entered open guilty pleas Friday...
Mar 12 2018 // Genex Services (Genex), a Wayne, Penn.-based provider of cost containment services to the workers’ compensation, disability and auto industries, announced that funds managed by private equity firm Stone Point Capital...
Mar 8 2018 // Another snowy, blowy nor’easter threatened a new round of power outages as it began moving up the East Coast on Wednesday, causing officials to close schools and government offices and raising concerns for utility...
Mar 8 2018 // The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has ruled that the state’s department of transportation (PennDOT) can be held liable for injuries caused by an allegedly dangerous guardrail on a Pennsylvania highway.The court found...
Mar 7 2018 // The ride-hailing company Uber broke Pennsylvania law when it failed to notify potential victims, including thousands of drivers, for a year after it discovered hackers had stolen their personal information, said the state...
Mar 5 2018 // Sunoco has agreed to a $12.6 million fine over problems with a massive natural gas pipeline project, but work will resume under a consent agreement, Pennsylvania regulators said.The Department of Environmental Protection...
Mar 1 2018 // More than 10 employees of a Pennsylvania paperback manufacturer are recovering in the wake of a chemical release at their plant.The (Wilkes-Barre) Citizens’ Voice reports that Offset Paperback in Dallas Township was...
Feb 28 2018 // Radian Group Inc., a Philadelphia, Penn.-headquartered provider of private mortgage insurance, risk management products and real estate services to financial institutions, has announced two executive appointments.Derek...
Feb 28 2018 // Schools are reopening in a Pennsylvania district where a fire destroyed or damaged more than two dozen school buses.Classes were canceled after the fast-moving blaze broke out Friday at a Parkland school district garage in...
Feb 23 2018 // A Pennsylvania couple has lost their home in a mudslide, and they say their insurance company likely won’t cover the damage.Lynn Eash says she was inside her Johnstown, Penn., home when she heard a loud cracking...
Feb 23 2018 // Erie Insurance, an Erie, Penn.-based automobile, homeowner’s, life and business insurer, has appointed Kim Kaercher as corporate marketing officer with oversight of Erie’s marketing strategy and...
Feb 21 2018 // V3 Insurance Partners LLC, a Newtown, Penn.-based specialty insurance program administrator, has named Brian Janitschke chief operating officer.In this role, he will be based in V3’s Newtown offices and will focus on...
Feb 19 2018 // According to National Safety Council (NSC) analysis of federal data, 1,086 more Pennsylvanians died accidentally in 2016, an increase of 15 percent over 2015. Opioid overdose led to 78 percent of those deaths.This comes on...
Feb 19 2018 // Two men have been killed and a third was critically injured in an accident at a Pennsylvania crane manufacturer.State police say the accident happened at Manitowoc Cranes in Shady Grove, about 65 miles southwest of...
Feb 15 2018 // Sunoco has agreed to a $12.6 million fine over problems with a massive natural gas pipeline project, but work will resume under a consent agreement, Pennsylvania regulators said.The Department of Environmental Protection...
Feb 7 2018 // A Pennsylvania jury has awarded $1.7 million to a Little League player who was hit in the head by a foul ball in the dugout on the day before his 12th birthday. His lawyer says Zachary Hoffman sustained a traumatic brain...