PORTLAND, ME, January 2, 2013 – A new Maine law regarding the definition of an employee took effect January 1, 2013. As a result, a new endorsement that was recently approved by the Maine Bureau of Insurance, is now being included with all...

PORTLAND, Maine, September 26, 2012 – Workers' compensation insurer MEMIC announced that it will send checks in November totaling more than $13 million to policyholders of its Maine-based mutual company. The dividend declared recently by ...

PORTLAND, ME, September 14, 2012 – The MEMIC Group has announced the hiring of Scott Valorose as a safety management consultant for its loss control operations in Massachusetts and New Hampshire. He will be based out of the company&rs...

PORTLAND, ME, September 6, 2012 – Donald V. Hale, Jr., senior vice president of underwriting for The MEMIC Group, has been elected a member of the newly formed Underwriting Committee for the National Council on Compensation Insurance, Inc. (NCC...

PORTLAND, ME, July 25, 2012 – Kelly Barden has been promoted to the new position of Communications Production Manager. In her new role, she will oversee and implement communications and branding projects across all areas of The MEMIC Group. Ba...

PORTLAND, ME, June 25, 2012 – A dishonest house painter, who painted himself into a corner of a different kind—workers’ compensation fraud—has pleaded guilty to a Class D misdemeanor of theft by deception and will now pay...

PORTLAND, Maine, June 18, 2012—At its Annual Meeting of the Policyholders last Monday, MEMIC awarded $10,000 in scholarships to two students. Brett Wilson of Mapleton, Maine, and Ryan Vaillancourt of Rutland, Vermont, each received $5,000. The...

PORTLAND, Maine, June 18, 2012—At its annual meeting last week, workers' compensation insurer MEMIC presented awards for workplace safety to six of its nearly 20,000 policyholders. At the Portland Museum of Art, Assistant Vice President for Lo...

PORTLAND, ME, May 31, 2012–Late in the day on Tuesday, MEMIC’s thousandth policyholder self-enrolled in the workers’ compensation insurer’s new online service, electronic billing and payment. MEMIC began offering the convenie...

PORTLAND, Maine, August 28, 2012 – The MEMIC Group has announced that its members, Maine Employers’ Mutual Insurance Company (MEMIC) and MEMIC Indemnity Company, have earned affirmation of their A (Excellent) ratings from A.M. Best. Afte...