East News
News for October 2006
October 31, 2006
- Hanover: Big 3d Quarter Improvement, Despite Katrina Charge
- ACE Provides Pollution Cover for Mass. Brownfields Program
October 30, 2006
- Study Identifies High Costs of Doing Business in Mass.
- Aetna Policy Becomes Issue in Conn. Gubernatorial Campaign
- Pa. Renews Insurance Subsidies for Doctors for Fifth Year
- Beazley Adds to Claims Team in N.Y.
October 27, 2006
- R.I. Man Appeals Wrongful Death Verdict in Wife's Scuba Diving Accident
- Third Quarter Earnings Drop Slightly at Commerce Group
October 26, 2006
- Maine Court Allows Suit Against Firm Over Employee's Fatal Crash
- No Horsing Around, Conn. High Court Tosses Liability Waiver
- Group Sues in Conn. to Halt Sale of Limited Aetna Health Policy
October 25, 2006
- N.J. High Court Rules Gays Entitled to Rights, Benefts of Marriage
- Bar Harbor, Maine Braces for More Quake Aftershocks
- Disaster Aid Cleared for Western N.Y. Towns Hit by Record Snowstorm
October 24, 2006
- $8 Million N.Y. Program Aids Flooded 'Main Street' Properties
- Insurer Sues Vermont Arson Suspect for Fire Truck Damage
- Conn. Woman Sentenced for Embezzling $1 Million from Insurer
- N.Y. Court: Religious Groups' Medical Plans Must Cover Contraceptives
- Conn. Motor Vehicle Registries Expand Hours, Add Staff
- Hanover Names Hussey as Mass. Personal Lines Underwriting VP
- Comp Administrator First Cardinal Adds Staff at N.Y. Headquarters
- N.J. Forum Supports Female Insurance Agency Executives
October 23, 2006
- N.H. Supreme Court Applies Workers Comp Exclusive Remedy
- Conn. to Hear Bid to Lower Workers' Comp Costs
- Eight Arrested on N.Y. Workers' Comp Fraud Charges
- Soucy Takes Helm as R.I. Agent Association President
October 22, 2006
October 20, 2006
- Mass. to Hear Revised High Risk Plan Nov. 10; April 2007 is Target Start Date
- Former Beacon Mutual VP Accused of Fraud, Conspiracy
- No Change in Maine Workers' Comp Premiums for 2007
- Maryland Orders Allstate Return $17.5M to Auto Insureds
October 19, 2006
- Delaware Warns Consumers of Coastal Coverage Woes; Ups FAIR Plan Limits
- Judge Denies N.Y. City Immunity for Ground Zero Lawsuits
- R.I.'s Beacon Mutual Apologizes for Favoring Certain Clients
- Johnston Honored as Mass. Insurance Professional of the Year
- Pa., Del., Md. Agents Name Board Members
October 18, 2006
October 17, 2006
- Conn. Trial Lawyers Again Call for Review of Med-Mal Rates
- Safety Officials' Worry: Did R.I. Nightclub Tragedy Change Behavior?
- Doctors Settle Class Action Against N.J.'s Largest HMO
- N.H. Places ACA, Fraternal Benefit Society, in Temporary Rehabilitation
- Virginia Offers Consumer Guides with Sample Auto, Home Premiums
- Craane Joins Swett & Crawford in N.Y.
- Hanover Reports Third Quarter $34M Charge for Katrina Claims
October 16, 2006
- N.H. and Vt. Prevent Bridge Ice with High-Tech Sensor
- Suit Against N.H.- Mass. Crematorium Becomes Class Action
- TDBanknorth Promotes Guarino
October 13, 2006
October 12, 2006
- Direct Seller 21st Century Enters N.J. Auto Market
- Narragansett Bay Assumes R.I. Homeowners Renewals from Hanover
- Liberty Mutual Defeats N.J. Fraud Network
- Beecher Carlson Promotes Kerrigan in Boston Office
October 11, 2006
- Delaware City to Appeal $38M Contract Breach Judgment
- 21st Century Insurance Group to Announce N.J. Plans
- N.J. Firm Targets Upscale Personal Lines Customers
- N.J. Agents Honor Ryan
October 10, 2006
- Jury Rules Newark, Del Should Pay $38M for Breaching Reservoir Contract
- N.Y. Commercial Realty Firm Forms Captive Insurer
- Long Island Roofer Sentenced in Workers' Comp Case
- N.J. Big 'I' Elects Durkin as Chairman; Young Agents Name Strout
October 5, 2006
- Delaware River States Agree to Joint Flood Control Study
- Middlesex Mutual, Holyoke Mutual Launch Joint Brand: MiddleOak
- N.Y. Man Pleads Guilty in N.J. Auto Theft Ring
- Letsche Joins N.Y.'s Krauter & Co.
October 4, 2006
October 3, 2006
- Feds, Conn. AG Probing I-84 Highway Construction Defects
- Mass. Begins Historic Mandatory Health Insurance Plan
- Officials Explore Asbestos Clean-Up at Historic Valley Forge in Pa.
- Masonry Firm Faces OSHA Fines in Deadly Mass. Scaffolding Collapse
- OSHA Seeking $84K Fine in Pa. Workplace Elevator Death
October 2, 2006
October 1, 2006