Auto insurance plan comes under further criticism (The Providence Journal)
BOSTON Sen. Joan Menard, D-Somerset and the Senate majority whip, has joined colleagues in discussing ways of countering the Patrick administration s plan to deregulate the auto-insurance system, arguing that the most economically vulnerable drivers will pay the highest costs.

State Insurance Commissioner Donelon unveils new anti-auto theft program (The Town Talk)
A new public awareness program designed to educate middle and high school students about the consequences of auto theft is under way in Louisiana's public and private schools this year, according to Commissioner of Insurance Jim Donelon in a news release.

Philadelphia Insurance Opens New Day Spa Product (Insurance Journal)
Philadelphia Insurance Cos. (Nasdaq: PHLY - News) introduced a new product for day spas. Focusing on independently operated facilities, PHLY's new Day Spa product offers general liability, commercial