New Hampshire City Investigates Five Arsons in Six Days in
Police in Manchester, New Hampshire are investigating five arson fires in six days in a one-block area of the city’s west side. Investigators say all the fires went out on their own, but they caused...
View ArticleBeach Rebirth: Popular New Hampshire Beach Gets Spruced Up
Bob Mitchell can’t wait to reopen Mrs. Mitchell’s Gift Shop. His business was one of several Hampton Beach businesses destroyed in a fire last year, but Mitchell plans to be back by Memorial Day. Just...
View ArticleNew Hampshire Association Repaying $17M
A nonprofit that manages New Hampshire’s public employees’ health insurance risk pool is repaying the health insurance pool $17 million diverted to support a workers’ compensation program. The Local...
View ArticleWhistleblower Sues N.H. Insurance Regulators
A health policy analyst with the New Hampshire Insurance Department who was fired after challenging her bosses over a federal health care contract is now suing them under the state’s whistleblower...
View ArticleHUB Acquires N.H. Benefits Firm
Hub has acquired the assets of Workplace Benefit Solutions (WBS) a Manchester, New Hampshire-based employee benefit brokerage and consulting firm. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. WBS will become...
View ArticleDispute over NH Insurance Plans to Go to Hearing
A dispute between New Hampshire regulators and a nonprofit group over how it manages health insurance risk pools for public workers and retirees is headed for a state hearing. The state Bureau of...
View ArticleNew Hampshire City Probes 5 Fires as Arsons
Authorities in Manchester, New Hampshire are investigating five fires of the past week as possible arsons. The latest occurred Monday morning when firefighters battled a two-alarm blaze that gutted a...
View ArticleNew Hampshire Insurance Department Seeks New Logo Design
New Hampshire’s Insurance Department is seeking proposals for the design of a new logo to be used on a variety of publications and items. The scope of services requested includes supplying the blanks...
View ArticleHunter’s Lawsuit Stirs Landowner Liability Concern in New Hampshire
Some New Hampshire lawmakers worried a lawsuit by a hunter will prompt landowners to close their lands to hunting and other recreational activities will meet Tuesday to discuss how to tighten the...
View ArticleNew Hampshire’s Mitchell to Hear Health Insurance Pools Case
New Hampshire Secretary of State William Gardner has named a Sandwich attorney to hear a dispute between a nonprofit organization and New Hampshire regulators over how the nonprofit manages health...
View ArticleNew Hampshire AG Balks at Malpractice Fund Settlement
New Hampshire’s attorney general objected Friday to a proposed settlement in a tug-of-war over $110 million of surplus money in a state-created malpractice insurance fund because lawyers would get up...
View ArticleKeep Properties Open, Lawmakers Urge New Hampshire Landowners
New Hampshire lawmakers are urging nervous landowners to leave their properties open to recreation while they work to improve their liability protections. State Rep. Gene Chandler, a Bartlett...
View ArticleMassachusetts-Based Arbella Insurance Appoints New Hampshire Director
Arbella Insurance Group, a Quincy, Mass.-based provider of business and personal insurance for the New England region, hired Robin Maddox as territory manager for the state of New Hampshire. Maddox...
View ArticleMassachusetts Trucker Convicted of Insurance Fraud
A Massachusetts truck driver has been convicted of insurance fraud in New Hampshire for lying about damage to his truck, according to officials. New Hampshire Insurance Commissioner Roger Sevigny and...
View ArticleFederal Agents Raid Settlement Payments Firm Imperial Holdings
Imperial Holdings’ shares plunged as much as 75 percent Wednesday, a day after federal investigators raided the offices of the company, which makes lump-sum payments to buy life insurance policies and...
View ArticleNew Hampshire Governor Seeks Disaster Declaration
New Hampshire’s governor is requesting that an emergency be declared for the entire state for federal aid to help clean up from the weekend’s snowstorm that dumped more than 30 inches of snow on parts...
View ArticleFour New Hampshire Agencies Form Regional Alliance
Four insurance agencies in New Hampshire announced the formation of a new partnership called Northern United Agents Alliance (NUAA). The agencies said the move will help combine their resources to meet...
View ArticleNew Hampshire Man Convicted of Insurance Application Fraud
A New Hampshire man admits he committed insurance application fraud for reinstating his policy and then filing a claim for a fire-damaged woodchopper. The New Hampshire Attorney General’s Office says...
View ArticleNew Hampshire Woman, Children Win $8.5M in Wrongful Death Lawsuit
A New Hampshire woman and her two children have won $8.5 million in a wrongful death lawsuit against a trucking company. A federal court jury in Concord concluded last Thursday that Loignon Champ-Carr...
View ArticleN.H. Gubernatorial Candidate Criticizes State Health Compact Bill
New Hampshire Democratic gubernatorial candidate Maggie Hassan said Tuesday that a GOP proposal to form a compact to assume control over Medicare and Medicaid within New Hampshire’s boundaries is a...
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