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Conn. election results: State-level highlights

Conn. election results: State-level highlights

by Bradford J. Lachut, Esq. | Nov 13, 2024 | Consumer-focused, Featured, General News

Connecticut’s recent state elections brought some changes to the Senate and House while leaving key leadership positions and party dominance intact. Although constitutional offices (governor, lieutenant governor, attorney general, treasurer, comptroller and secretary...

N.Y. election update: Status quo maintained

N.Y. election update: Status quo maintained

by Bradford J. Lachut, Esq. | Nov 13, 2024 | Consumer-focused, Featured, General News

In the recent New York state elections, both the Senate and Assembly experienced some notable changes, setting the stage for shifts in legislative dynamics when the Legislature reconvenes in January. Senate overview The New York state Senate Democrats successfully...

Intellectual property: The insurance way

Intellectual property: The insurance way

by Danielle Caswell, Esq. | Nov 13, 2024 | Agency Management, General News

Let’s face it, insurance and creativity are not normally two words spoken in the same sentence. That is, until you introduce marketing and branding into the discussion. Actions, such as designing your agency logo, creating slogans or taking out an ad in the newspaper,...

Infrastructure series: Aviation initiatives are taking flight

Infrastructure series: Aviation initiatives are taking flight

by Danielle Caswell, Esq. | Nov 5, 2024 | General News

The holidays are fast approaching, and with millions of Americans expected to travel in the upcoming months, we are once again reminded that many of our nation’s airports are quite insufficient and lag behind competitors. Airports serve as critical hubs for trade and...

Important carrier updates: Market withdrawals and insolvency impact

Important carrier updates: Market withdrawals and insolvency impact

by Theophilus Alexander | Nov 1, 2024 | Association, Featured, General News

Amid growing concerns about the financial health and stability of the insurance marketplace, the personal-lines sector has experienced significant disruption, driven by carrier withdrawals and a rise in insolvencies. These developments are further constricting an...

N.J. legislative roundup: The latest from Trenton

N.J. legislative roundup: The latest from Trenton

by Theophilus Alexander | Oct 30, 2024 | Featured, General News

The latest legislative moves in New Jersey include new bills that would boost outdoor dining, would make driving schools more flexible, and would protect property owners. Additionally, in the past few weeks, New Jersey has rolled out a lineup of bills that would...

Buyer beware: The haunting Ackley Manor case

Buyer beware: The haunting Ackley Manor case

by Bradford J. Lachut, Esq. | Oct 28, 2024 | Featured, General News

The Halloween season is well underway. It’s a time for spine-chilling tales and eerie encounters with the supernatural. When I am looking to scratch my supernatural itch, I don’t reach for Frankenstein or Dracula—I reach for my good old copy of the Appellate Division...

Join PIANJ’s E&O and hard market panel

Join PIANJ’s E&O and hard market panel

by Bradford J. Lachut, Esq. | Oct 23, 2024 | Featured, General News

In today’s challenging insurance landscape, managing errors-and-omissions risk is crucial. The hard market has brought with it unprecedented operational challenges—from staffing shortages, to shifting carrier appetites—and insurance agents must adapt quickly to avoid...

Upcoming compliance deadlines for N.Y. cyber security regulation: MFA, annual training

Upcoming compliance deadlines for N.Y. cyber security regulation: MFA, annual training

by Danielle Caswell, Esq. | Oct 23, 2024 | Featured, General News

PIA Northeast published a seven-part series earlier this year that dove into the intricacies of the amended cyber security legislation in New York state. One article discussed the expansion of the entities that fall under the limited exemption for covered entities. As...

Spooky insurance, part II: Are extraterrestrials among us?

Spooky insurance, part II: Are extraterrestrials among us?

by Jeana Coleman | Oct 22, 2024 | General News

I have the perfect remedy for insomnia. When I can’t sleep, I reach for my smartphone and earbuds and start playing a random episode of History Channel’s Ancient Aliens. Ten minutes into a monotonous analysis of alleged alien spacecrafts depicted in ancient stone...

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