Rather than requiring property-casualty insurers to offer coverage for damage caused by a water main break and other water discharge, the Maryland Insurance Administration will instead study how to best educate consumers.

Maryland’s Court of Special Appeals has affirmed a lower court’s ruling that Maryland regulators were correct in rejecting a premium financing agreement over the way it planned to handle refunds to consumers.

The Maryland Insurance Administration is evaluating whether the recent ruling from Maryland’s attorney general saying the state must recognize same-sex marriages performed in other states affects insurance sales.

The Maryland Insurance Administration says it is investigating recent advertisements sent to Baltimore residents suggesting that insurance on the water service to their homes is required under law.

Beth Sammis was named as the interim successor to replace Ralph S. Tyler as Maryland’s insurance commissioner.

As other state agencies deal with the latest round of budget cuts from Gov. Martin O’Malley, the Maryland Insurance Administration says its “very lean” operation and funding from premium taxes is saving it from further belt-tightening.

State regulators hope in addition to enjoying the new look of the Maryland Insurance Administration’s webpage, agents and brokers also find the updated website easier to use.

The ongoing redesign of …  Read →

With two different insurance departments reviewing the surplus held by health insurer CareFirst, the hope is for one uniform determination.

As part of the Medical Insurance Empowerment Act of 2008, which …  Read →

The Maryland Insurance Administration is asking a circuit court judge to reconsider his ruling that an impartial party determine whether nine premium finance companies are violating state law.

The outcome of …  Read →

Insurance providers and producers now have a new address for the Maryland Insurance Administration to use to avoid improperly filing key documents.

Effective today (May 4), the entire 250-employee MIA office, …  Read →