East News for May 2006 R.I. Adopts Hurricane Plan Fairfield County Stretch of I-95 in Conn. Cited for Truck Accidents Integro Appoints Kilduff a Managing Principal for Healthcare in N.Y. Reinsurance Broker Holborn Makes Exec Changes, Adds New Hires N.H. Joins States Requiring Cigarettes to be ‘Fire-Safe’ Insurance Strategist to Lead New Mass. Health Plan Agency R.I. Governor Appeals Judge’s Ruling Blocking His Beacon Mutual Firings Insurers Urge Veto of N.Y. Credit Freeze Legislation Driver, Citing Harm from Publicity, Sues Families of Vt. Crash Victims Maine’s Cleaves Named FEMA Director for New England R.I.-Based Brokers’ Service Marketing Expands Management Team Pa. Workers’ Comp Claims Costs Below Median But Growing Steadily Federal Disaster Aid Available for Flood Victims in Mass., N.H. and Maine Mass. Liquor JUA Rewards Training Security Staff, Not Just Servers R.I. Senate Wants to Raise Liability Limits for Taxis, Shuttles Russell Heads Plymouth Rock Marketing in Conn.; Reardon to N.H. Mass. House Goes in Reverse, Nixes Primary Seat Belt Law Maryland Workers Comp Costs Rising But Average Claim Typical Two Major Title Insurance Cos. in N.Y. Ordered to End Rebate Practice Mass. Gubernatorial Candidate Healey Calls for Malpractice Reforms N.H. Man Convicted in 3 Arsons Upstate N.Y. Auto Parts Couple Charged in Workers’ Comp Fraud Philanthropic Agency GoodWorks of Mass. Opens in Conn. OneBeacon Increases Options for Conn. Homeowners Judges Dismissing Maryland Traffic Violations On Federal Properties Boston Cardinal Reprimands Hospital CEO Accused of Sexual Harassment Wrongful Death Lawsuit Filed in N.Y. in Lake George Capsizing Pirri Joins TD Banknorth Agency in Mass. N.H. Lawmakers Approve $5 Million to Help Flooded Communities Mass. Liquor JUA Hikes Limits Again Developer Says Insurers Slow Ground Zero Rebuilding Two Syracuse, N.Y. Men Charged with Workers’ Comp Check Fraud R.C. Knox Settles with Conn. AG Over Compensation But Denies Wrongdoing N.J. Court Holds Guaranty Fund Should Pay Illegal Aliens’ Accident Costs Study: Mass. Workers’ Comp Cost Trend Slows; Average Claim Typical New England Flood Damage Estimates Rising But Most Lack Insurance Vermont Diocese Sues Insurer to Recover Abuse Settlement Monies HANYS, InsMed Agency Offer Disability Coverage for N.Y. Physicians Northeast’s DCAP Feels Assigned Risk Decline But Focuses on Growth N.H. Lawmakers Approve Fire-Safe Cigarette Mandate Tips for Filing Flood Insurance Claims Vermont Governor Vetoes Seed Manufacturers’ Liability Measure R.I.’s Beacon Mutual Seeks to Withdraw 27.7% Workers’ Comp Rate Cut Bid Middleton Named General Manager of Mt. Washington Assurance in N.H. Main Street Group Contributes to Virginia Big ‘I’ Building Fund Pacific Wholesale Insurance Brokers Opens Conn. Branch Rains, Floods Place Southern New England In State Of Emergency Upstate N.Y. Stone Mason Under-Reported Workers’ Comp, Says Fund Maryland Adopts Some, Not All, Ideas to Aid Urban Auto Insureds Pennsylania Farmers Receive Crop Insurance Assistance Metro N.Y. Auto Claims Costlier Than Upstate, Industry Study Says Vermont Leaders Reach Compromise on Health Insurance Package Hampton Confirmed as D.C. Commissioner William Gallagher Promotes Bradley, Kelleher and McMahon-Burke Vermont Joins States Making Insurance Fraud a Specific Crime DVUA’s Alkson Named Pittsburgh’s ‘Insurance Person of Year’ N.H. Court: ‘Loss of Familial Relationship” Not Separate Claim Shaw Made Partner at Agency Consultant B.H. Burke Maine Adopts ATV Regulations R.I. Governor Names College President as Beacon Mutual Director Mass. Agent Hofmann Honored By Nation’s Agents for Legislative Work Vt. Gov. Douglas Rejects Democrats’ Health Reform Plan N.H. Court Backs Gay Benefits for State Employees Pa. Meat Company Settles Listeria Suits Judge Finds R.I. Attorney General in Contempt in Lead Paint Case Erie Continues Strategy as Low Cost Provider; Net Income Down HUB Acquires N.Y.’s Hirsch Wolf & Co. R.I. Judge Blocks Governor’s Firing of Beacon Mutual Directors; Sets Hearing N.Y. Supt. Mills Urges Tax-Deferred Catastrophe Reserves for Insurers Community Banks Closes on Purchase of Pa.’s Wiley Agency One R.I. Beacon Director Resigns; Two Others Fight to Stay on Board R.I. Governor Carcieri Urges Medical Malpractice Reform N.H. Safety Officials Looking for Ways to Curb Motorcycle Deaths N.H. Gov. Joins Foes of Association Health Plan Bill Conn. Legislature Passes Flex-Rating for Personal Lines Chesapeake Bay Warning: Storm Surges Could Top Isabel’s in 2003 Virginia Schedules First ‘Distracted Driver Awareness Day’ for May 3 Conn. Gov. Rell’s Push for Job Creation Includes Insurance ‘Cluster’ Industry Group Airs New Ads to Support Auto Reforms in Mass. East News Archives
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