East News for April 2007
- New Yorkers’ Personal Information Exposed by Brokerage Firm
 - N.Y. Insurance Department Activates Disaster Recovery Centers
 - N.J. Governor to Pay Own Medical Bills Following Auto Crash
 - Main Street America Taps Berry for New England President
 - Vermont Mutual Promotes Gray
 - U.S. Disaster Funds Approved for Flooded N.H. Counties
 - Study: Malpractice Crisis had Little Effect on Pa. Doctor Supply
 - N.Y., Northeast Small Businesses Face Need for Disaster Insurance
 - Quaker Special Risk Launches Luxury Home Builders’ Program
 - Harleysville Names Rinehart Senior VP of Human Resources
 - Mass. to Hear FAIR Plan Bid for 13% Statewide, 25% Cape Rate Hike
 - Senator Says Pa. Payroll Tax for Health Insurance won’t Pass
 - Investigations Begin into Fatal Western Md. Mine Collapse
 - Harleysville Vows Steady Improvement Over Short-Term Growth
 - Harnett  Named Senior VP for ACE Risk Management in Mid-Atlantic
 - Gould to Manage Northeast Bank’s Southern Maine Agency
 - Maryland Neighborhoods Embracing ‘Traffic Calming’ Bumps and Circles
 - Citing $36 Million in Flood Damage, N.H. Seeks U.S. Disaster Aid
 - Peerless Names Herron Regional V.P. for Northern New England
 - N.Y. City Puts Foot Down on Unregulated Pedicab Industry
 - MetLife Consolidating Conn. Operations in Bloomfield
 - N.H. Looking to Improve Dam Maintenance
 - Nor’easter Damage to Public Property in Maine Nears $30 Million
 - Bodies of 2 Maryland Miners Found in Collapse
 - Maryland Workers’ Comp Writer Offers Free Anti-Fraud Kit
 - OneBeacon Completes Headquarters Move to Boston Suburb of Canton
 - Mass. Ruling Gives New Hope to Advocates of Auto  Assigned Risk Plan
 - Maine Law Restricts Agents’ Cross-Selling of Insurance Products
 - N.Y. Hospital, Upset Over Claims Denials, Accuses HMO of Racketeering
 - 1st Circuit: Aroostook Tribe Subject to Maine Employment Laws
 - Neighbors Seek to Drain N.Y. City’s Water Reservoirs to Stem Flooding
 - D.C. Puts Producer Licensing Online; Modifies Education Credits
 - Vermont Employers Enjoy Declining Workers’ Compensation Prices
 - UNH to Require Health Insurance for All Students
 - Vermont Jury Awards Firm $2.3 Million from DuPont
 - N.H., Maine Still Dealing with Flooding, Power Outages, Washed-Out Roads
 - As Injured Gov. Corzine Recovers, N.J. Asks, ‘Why No Seat Belt?’
 - N.Y. Senate Confirms Dinallo as Insurance Superintendent
 - Sullivan Confirmed as Conn.’s New Insurance Commissioner
 - Nor’easter Kills 2, Forces 1,400 Evacuations in N.J.
 - Pa. Lawmaker Seeks Reinstatement of Helmet Law
 - Professional Underwriters Targets School Bus Contractors with Program
 - N.H. Motorists Could Save if State Adopts Seat Belt Law
 - State, Paint Makers At Odds Over R.I. Lead Cleanup
 - Educating Public is Next Challenge for Mass. Health Care Experiment
 - In Rare Move, N.Y. Jury May Decide Priest Sex Abuse Case
 - R.I. Court Seeks Health Expert Advice on Lead Paint Cleanup
 - Taylor Promoted to Sales Director for Encompass in N.Y., N.J.
 - Va. Jury Awards Wife $5.5 Million for Husband’s Asbestos Death
 - More N.J. Employers Dropping Health Plans Due to High Cost
 - J. Biron Agency in Conn. Resumes Bond-Only Operations
 - Mass. Firm Fights State’s Bill for Explosion; Insurers Look to Recoup
 - R.I.’s Gencorp Taps Madden for Wholesale Unit; O’Connor for Claims
 - Vermont Diocese Found Lacking in Anti-Abuse Audit
 - Small Businesses Wary of Mass. Health Coverage Requirements
 - Audit Finds Boston Archdiocese Complies with Child Protection Standards
 - N.J. Casino Settles Deadly Garage Collapse for $101 Million
 - Pa. Health Insurers’ Merger Could Eliminate 1,000 Jobs
 - N.Y. Contractor Questioned Over Asbestos Removal Conditions
 - Fire Marshal, State Ask Dismissal from R.I. Nightclub Fire Case
 - Electrical Fire Shuts Nuclear Plant North of N.Y. City
 - Delaware Senate Votes to Repeal Time Limit on Sex Abuse Suits
 - Conn. Study Ties Teens’ Risky Behavior, Drunk Driving to Race
 - Captive Insurers Honor Vermont Regulator
 - Lowenthal Joins NYMAGIC
 - Direct Mail? 63 Years Later, Letter Returned to Maine Insurer
 - Partners General Agency to Open N.Y. Office Headed by McPhillips
 - Tower Completes Acquisition of Northeast Insurer, Preserver Group
 - N.Y. Bar Owner Charged with Allowing Woman to Drink Then Drive
 - ‘Live Free’  N.H. Debates Mandatory Seat Belt Use for Adults
 - Commerce Banc Insurance to Open Philly Office
 - Search for Proof of Insurance Leads Conn. Police to Pot-stuffed Toy Bunny
 - Maine Governor Wants Health Coverage to be Mandatory
 - N.J. Court Ruling Could Affect 10,000 Drunk Driving Cases
 - Plymouth Rock Gets Behind Mass. Motorcycle Safety Campaign
 - Agents Group Updates Technology Site with Real-Time Features, Vendors, More
 - Maine Gov. Baldacci Ready to ‘Re-energize’ Dirigo Health Plan
 - Phelan to Head Maryland Workers’ Comp Writer, IWIF
 - Pa. Lawmaker Wants to Curb Distractions for Teen Drivers
 - R.I. Ethics Panel Nixes Settlement with Former Senate President Irons
 - Insurer Must Pay for Boy’s Breast Reduction Surgery, N.Y. Court Rules
 - Mass. Employer Sentenced to Read Book for Lying About Work Safety
 - Delaware Agent Groups Closer to Merger; Members to Vote April 18
 - Maryland Assembly OKs Measure to Shield Agents from Notice Liability
 - Mass. to Hear 13.4% Workers’ Comp Rate Cut
 - Delaware Jury Awards Navy Officer $41 Million in Priest Abuse Case
 - Commerce Completes Purchase of State-Wide; to Enter N.Y. Market
 - N.J. Court: Sexual Assault Liability Exclusion Can Depend on Age
 - Hartford Specialty Risk Exec Sullivan to be Conn. Insurance Chief
 - N.Y. Approves 21st Century to Sell Auto Policies
 - Unsealed Report Alleges Improper Conduct by Fired MassMutual CEO
 - Northeast Bank Acquires Southern Maine Agency
 - Insurer Sues Le-Nature, Says Pa. CEO Lied on Liability Form
 
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