Tricia Gervasi has joined Murphy Insurance Agency as the new Human Resources Manager. With over 20 years of experience and a Professional in Human Resources (PHR) certification, Tricia will be responsible for developing HR strategies, including recruitment, employee relations, compensation, benefits, performance management, and ensuring regulatory compliance for the agency.
The NICB has published its yearly “Hot Wheels” report detailing the most frequently stolen vehicle make, model, and year in 2013, using theft data provided to the NCIC by law enforcement agencies. Read how to keep your vehicle safe from theft.
Federal regulators have updated model COBRA and CHIP notices to clarify coverage options under the ACA and premium assistance programs. Employers must ensure compliance by updating their notices, which are available at www.dol.gov/ebsa.
If you focus mainly on price when buying insurance, it might feel like a commodity. However, overlooking active participation and treating insurance protection as an afterthought could diminish its role as a strategic tool for safeguarding your bottom line.
Are you thinking about car-sharing or ride-sharing in Massachusetts? Beware: these options carry insurance risks. Understand your coverage limitations and potential liabilities before joining.
Governor Deval Patrick has swiftly approved House Bill No. H-3783, known as “An Act Relative to Flood Insurance” (Chapter 177 of the Acts of 2014). This new law, effective immediately, bars creditors from mandating certain types of flood insurance for residential property purchasers or owners.
Amid Hurricane Arthur affecting the Atlantic coast, New England residents can find solace in forecasts suggesting the storm will remain offshore, potentially limiting damage to Fourth of July festivities. However, it’s crucial to remember to update insurance coverage well before an approaching hurricane, as insurance companies typically restrict changes to property coverage limits when a storm is imminent.
Using a hands-free cell phone while driving might seem safe, especially with the rise of dashboard info systems enabling such calls, but it’s not necessarily so. Although laws in Massachusetts and other states prohibit texting while driving and cell phone use by drivers under 18, it’s legal for adults to use cell phones while driving, yet this doesn’t necessarily equate to safety, especially compared to handheld devices.
Reduce the risk of home burglary with these effective prevention strategies. From installing motion-sensing lights to investing in a monitored burglar alarm system, taking proactive measures can significantly deter intruders and safeguard your property and peace of mind.
Two months after Target revealed a massive data breach affecting 40 million debit and credit card accounts, the financial repercussions are becoming evident. The rising costs tied to this breach highlight the growing concerns about cybersecurity and its impact on businesses and customers alike.