East News for August 2014
- New York’s Staten Island Gets $56M to Control Future Flooding
- Nationwide Eyes Growth in New Jersey Auto Insurance Market
- NORCAL Mutual Begins Offering Med Mal Coverage in Del., Penn.
- Philadelphia Insurance Vindicated in YouTube Bugatti Crash Case
- Levinson Joins IFG as President in N.Y. After Non-Compete Period Ends
- NTSB Releases Its Final Report on 2012 N.J. Freight Train Derailment
- Actress Heigl Drops Her $6M Lawsuit Against Duane Reade in New York
- Former NYPD Officer Pleads Guilty in Disability Fraud Scheme
- Mass. DOI: Insurers Received Over 1,300 Claims From Revere Tornado
- NYC Fire Department Gets Ship Firefighting Simulator
- Audit Planned of Troubled Vermont Health Connect
- Lockton Appoints Keith to Lead Philadelphia Operation
- MAPFRE Enters Life Insurance Market in Massachusetts
- Virginia Looks for Ways to Reduce Animal-Vehicle Accidents
- N.Y.’s Long Island Areas to Get $16M in Flood-Buffer Funding
- Conn. Regulators Recovered $1.8M for Policyholders, Taxpayers in Q2
- Delaware Workers’ Compensation Oversight Panel Begins Work
- Connecticut Prosecutor: No Criminal Charges in Irene Aid Fraud
- Vermont Enticing Disaster Preparedness With Money
- R.I. Lowers Assessment Rate for Workers’ Comp Insurers to 6.65%
- Delay in Connecticut DMV Website Snags Immigrant Licenses
- Massachusetts State Auditor Reviews Workers’ Comp System
- Data: Connecticut, Maine Have Slow Economic Growth
- New York to Receive $800M in Bank of America Settlement
- Report: Injury Claims Against NYC Correction Dept. Doubled in 5 Years
- Mass. Grand Juries Indict 38 in Alleged Auto Insurance Fraud Scheme
- N.Y. Man to Be Freed in Discredited Arson-Science Case
- N.Y.’s Video Campaign Urges Motorists to Slow Down in Work Zones
- New Jersey Hotel to Pay $65K in Sandy Price Gouging Case
- N.Y. Gov. Issues Consumer Alert on Potential Home Repair Scams
- Ex-Penn. Justice Melvin’s Daughter Seeks to Settle Insurance Fraud Charge
- A.P. Michaud Acquires Nancy Greenwood Agency in Massachusetts
- Maine Woman Sues GM, Claims Burn From Heated Car Seat
- NFP Acquires 2 Agencies in New England
- Virginia Task Force to Target Worker Misclassification, Payroll Fraud
- GEICO Lowers Commercial Auto Rates in Virginia
- 400,000 Mass. Residents Must Reapply for Health Coverage
- Coast Guard, N.J. National Guard Still Recovering From Sandy
- Maine Officials Alert Consumers, Businesses to Flood-Damaged Autos
- NCCI Proposes Workers’ Comp Loss Costs Decrease in N.H.
- R.I.’s Starkweather & Shepley Appoints Assistant Sales Manager
- New York Public Hospital Gets $117M in Sandy Aid
- Lyft Gets Temporary Approval to Operate in Pittsburgh
- Number of Medical Errors Reported by Mass. Hospitals Spiked in 2013
- N.H. Insurance Department Appoints Financial Regulation Director
- Fatal Farm Accidents Involving Kids Not Uncommon in Pennsylvania
- Acadia Insurance Launches Small Business Product in Maine, New Hampshire
- MEMIC Hires 2 Senior Underwriters in New York
- Lawsky: Regulators’ Stance on Life Insurers’ Captives Leaves Gaping Problem
- Virginia DOT Studies Wildlife Travel Patterns to Increase Roadway Safety
- Mass. DOI Providing Claims Assistance to Revere Tornado Victims
- Selective Insurance in New Jersey Announces Officer Appointments
- Other Social Media Back Facebook in New York Privacy Case
- More States Raise Speed Limits, but Not New Jersey
- Avon Mountain Crash Lawsuits Dismissed in Connecticut
- Vermont DFR Taps Samsom to Lead Insurance Division
- NYC Doesn’t Track Sightseeing Bus Accidents
- Maryland Lawmaker: Legislation on Web-Based Ridesharing Likely
- N.J. Senator Calls for More Railroad Safety Standards
- NYS Comp Board Vice Chair’s Laptop, Phones Seized: Report
- Uber Begins Operating in Richmond, Virginia
- Beecher Carlson Names Managing Director of Northeast Casualty Brokerage
- Vermont Family in Bed Bug Case Sues Homeowners Insurer
- Arthur J. Gallagher Acquires Cowles & Connell in N.Y.
- Maryland Insurance Commissioner Appoints 2 to Top Posts
- Coverys to Acquire ELM Exchange in Maryland
- Maryland Gov. O’Malley Announces Disaster Relief for June Flooding
- Clerical Errors Delayed 100s of Driver License Suspensions in Penn.
- Massachusetts Will Keep State-Based Health Website
- Feds Offer Low-Interest Loans to Fix Mass. Tornado Damage
- N.Y. Uber Drivers Flock to Hamptons for Summer ‘Pop-Up’ Market
- N.J. Commissioner Offers Consumer Tips for Selecting Pet Insurance
- New Jersey City to Reimburse Homeowner for Sewer Backup Damage
- Maryland Panel Says Uber Subject to State Regulations
- Nightclub Insurer Founder to Remain in Custody in Maryland
- Uber, Lyft Given OK to Operate in Virginia
- N.J. Accelerates Disbursement of Federal Sandy Aid for Homeowners
- Marsh Exec Joins BB&T’s Premium Finance Subsidiaries in N.Y.
- New Day Underwriting Managers Hires Account Manager in N.J.
- Norman-Spencer Acquires Northern Star Management in N.J.
- New York’s Breezy Point Dune Plan Passes First Review
- Program Brokerage Corp. Announces 2 Appointments
- Virginia Sets Hearing on Workers’ Comp Premium Level Adjustments
- Conn. Chiropractor Gets 27 Months in Insurance Fraud Scheme
- R.I.’s Starkweather & Shepley Promotes Stabile to Senior VP
- New York Man Awarded $2.3M in Med Mal Lawsuit
- New York Investigates Mortgage Firm Ocwen’s Insurance Deal
- NYC Mayor: Be Prepared for Peak Hurricane Season
- Wholesale Trading Co-Op Hires Casualty Broker in New York
- Clark Insurance Appoints Account Executive in Maine
- New Hampshire Law to Ban Handheld Devices While Driving
- Drunken Driving Crackdown Among New Maine Laws
- Cook Maran in New York Announces 4 Promotions
- William Gallagher Promotes Sussman to Lead Connecticut Office
- Vermont Seeks Flood Damage Assessment After Storm
- N.Y. Sen. Schumer Calls for Federal Rules on Private Drones
- FEMA Administrator Questioned Over Sandy Flood Claims
- Conner Strong & Buckelew Announces 2 Appointments
- Hanover Insurance’s Q2 Profit Jumps 55% to $82.6M
- Former New York Cop Sentenced for Inflating Auto Claim
- City’s Sewage Test Floods Basement in Clifton, New Jersey
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