A Millville, N.J., man pleaded guilty to insurance fraud in connection with a fraudulent vehicle insurance claim filed with a Pennsylvania-based insurer.

A Wayne, N.J., insurance agent was sentenced to New Jersey state prison for five years for misappropriating more than $300,000 in insurance premiums.

Rebuffed by the Commonwealth Court, Pennsylvania insurance regulators will now ask a state superior court to rule whether Kingsway Financial violated state law through its disposition of a failing subsidiary.

Two weeks after a Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court found no fault in the way Kingsway Financial Services distributed shares of its troubled subsidiary, Lincoln General Insurance Co., the head of the Canadian company announced his resignation.

The Pennsylvania Insurance Department said it plans to appeal a Commonwealth Court decision to dismiss its challenge against Kingsway Financial Services over how it distributed shares of a troubled subsidiary.

The chief executive of a defunct Hudson County, N.J., insurance agency was indicted on charges of stealing insurance premiums.

A Long Island, N.Y., insurance agent allegedly cheated several insurance companies, including Lincoln General Insurance and Hereford Insurance, out of more than $150,000 by underinsuring nearly two dozen vans.

The Pennsylvania Insurance Department and Kingsway Financial Services have both filed complaints in Commonwealth Court regarding the distribution of shares of troubled insurer Lincoln General.

The Pennsylvania Department of Insurance is planning legal action against a Canadian property-casualty insurer who tried to divest itself of a troubled subsidiary by donating company shares to several charities.

A Pennsylvania insurance company’s financial reports – noting a 71% decrease in its policyholder surplus in the last year and nearly $111 million in net losses for the second quarter – have raised “substantial doubt about its ability to continue” to operate, according to Virginia insurance regulators.