E-Subro Hub, a free, paperless, Web-based electronic communication, document and claim management system designed to streamline the subrogation process, will expand to eight additional states, including New York and New Jersey.

Paulette J. Thabault, commissioner of the Vermont Department of Banking, Insurance, Securities and Health Care Administration (BISHCA), resigned and was replaced by a deputy commissioner.

Baltimore, Md., ranked as the least safest city for motorists, while five cities in Michigan – the birthplace of the automobile – were among the safest cities, according to a new survey from an online insurance company.

Two insurance bills, including one to allow captive insurers companies to operate in New Jersey, are expected to move through the state’s General Assembly.

Saying it is “extremely disappointed” with the decision, Aetna plans to determine why it was disqualified from winning a multi-billion dollar contract to provide health care to members of the military.

State Auto Insurance Co., a super-regional property-casualty insurer, is expanding its East Coast presence by opening a new regional headquarters in the Baltimore area and focusing more heavily on the Virginia market.

A captain in the Bennington (Vt.) Fire Department allegedly told fire investigators that he set two fires in his wife’s home to collect insurance money, which he planned to use to pay for surgery to help her become pregnant again.

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.

John Leonard, president and chief executive for The MEMIC Group, was recently re-elected by the ACORD board of directors as its 2010 chair and David Findley was also re-elected as the board’s vice-chair.

As part of his 2010 legislative agenda, Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley wants to establish a framework in the state to develop patient centered medical homes (PCHM), a program his office says can, in part, “protect stakeholders from federal anti-trust challenges.”