East News for January 2005
- Virginia Senate Gets Tough on Teen Drivers, Passing Cell Phone Ban, Seat Belt and Curfew Bills
- N.J. Lawyers Sue to Scrap Med-Mal Insurance Fee
- The Hartford Endows Insurance Scholarship
- Southeastern Mass. Payroll Scam Busted
- Maine Supreme Court Rules on Abuse Exclusion
- Md. Democrats Hit Redmer for HMO Rate Hike OK; Redmer Points to Legislators’ Approval of Tax
- Md. HMOs Hike Rates to Cover Med-Mal Tax
- Delaware Gov. Minner Puts Workers’ Comp Reform, Health Purchasing Pools on Her Second Term Agenda
- Pa. Approves New Med-Mal Insurer
- Mass. Agents Urge State to Fight Bank Ruling
- Vertafore Inc. Unveils Vertafore Benefits
- Federal Flood Aid to Pa. Reached $140M
- Federal Class Action Against Marsh, 4 Insurers Alleging Consumer Fraud to be Filed Today in Boston
- National Union Fire Insurance Co. of Pittsburgh Upgrades Professional Liability, Network Security Risks
- AIA Opposes Vt. Underinsured Motorist Bill
- Judge Says Criminal Trial in Deadly Nightclub Fire Case Still a Year or More Away
- Maine Motorists Angered by Uninsured Rule
- Beneficial Bank Buys Philadelphia’s Hertel Agency
- Best Adds Pair of New England States to Filings
- Pa. Expects $120M in Car Insurance Rate Cuts
- Maine Lawmakers Look at Insurance to Plug Budget Gap
- Connecticut AG Sues Marsh, Ace Financial in Broker Commission Case
- Feds Sue to Block Mass. Oil Spill Liability Law
- N.Y. Issues Rule on Reserves for Universal Life Following Evidence of Under-Reserving
- Compromise Med-Mal Bill Between Doctors, Lawyers Advances in Virginia
- N.J. No Fault Decisions Available Online
- Conn. Approves ConnectiCare Takeover by HIP-NY
- Pa. Names Fillman to Insurance Consumer Liaison Post
- N.Y. Hearing on Marsh Now Set for Feb. 24
- Del. to Require New Disclosures by Home Insurers
- Brown & Brown Names Northeastern Execs
- Only 2 Mass. Insurers Offering Good Driver Discounts
- Lloyd’s Moving to MoMA Office Tower in N.Y. City
- Harleysville Names Toth Chief Litigation Counsel
- Md. Commissioner Advises Isabel Victims of Options
- Tower Group Expanding to States Throughout East Coast, Including N.J., Conn., Mass. and Md.
- R.I. Blue Cross Settles Lawsuits for Nearly $18 Million
- Safety Insurance Estimates Positive Impact of Mass. Residual Market Plan Changes on Its Operations
- Delaware Measure Targets Uninsured Motorists
- Silverstein to Borrow $75M for 7 World Trade Center
- Marsh’s Pomante Joins Willis in Philadelphia
- N.Y.’s Serio Joins D’Amato Firm; Marsh Hearing Postponed as Spitzer Settlement Reported Near
- Massachusetts Bankers Assoc. Reports Favorable Federal Court Decision on Bank Insurance Sales
- N.H. Police Switch, Now Back Mandatory Seat Belts
- R.I. Gov. Carcieri Nominates Medicaid-HMO Exec Koller as State’s First Health Insurance Chief
- New Md. Medical Liability Law, Upcoming Issues Reportedly Concerning Insurers
- MFX Adds Data Center Operation from Atlantic Mutual
- Nationwide Latest Auto Insurer to Cut N.Y. Rates
- Mass. AG Probes Municipal Health Insurance Buying
- Groups Repeat Call for Conn. Department to Revisit Insurer’s 90% Med-Mal Rate Hike
- U.S.I. Holdings Corp. Adding Patterson/Smith
- Maryland Lawmakers Override Veto of Med-Mal Bill
- Conn. to Hold Med-Mal Rate Hearing Next Month
- New Delaware Insurance Commissioner Denn Supports Bill to Ban Use of Credit Scoring by Insurers
- R.I. Gov. to Replace Business Regulator McConaghy
- N.Y. Metro Hospitals Decry Average 27% Annual Malpractice Insurance Hike
- Spitzer Tells N.Y. Legislators More Charges on the Way; Withholds Judgment on Legislative Response
- R.I. Approves 20% Cut in Workers’ Comp Loss Costs
- Motorcycle Fatalities in Maine Highest in Decade
- Insurers Urge Veto of Maryland Med-Mal Measure
- N.Y. City Law Holds Gun Manufacturers and Dealers Liable to Victims Under Code of Conduct
- N.Y. Appeals Court Backs Illegal Aliens’ Right to Collect Lost Wages in Civil Actions
- Virginia House GOP Transportation Plan Calls for Funding in Part by Insurance Premium Tax
- N.Y. Property Plan Matches Electrical Safety Funds
- Conn. Gov. Rell Vows to Tackle Med-Mal Reform
- Maryland Docs Urge Gov. Ehrlich to Sign Med-Mal Bill Despite Its Tort Shortcomings
- Despite Residual Market Changes in Mass., Commerce Insurance to Offer 5% AAA Group Discount
- Broadbent Elected to IMCA Board
- Commerce Insurance Goes to Court Over Newly-Approved Mass. Auto Assigned Risk Plan
- Maine Auto Coverage Cancellation Law in Effect
- Mass. Prison Officer Indicted for Comp Fraud
- N.J. Orders 18 Insurers to Supply Compensation Plans
- Willis Adds Dominello, Foster to Conn. Office
- Davis Joins Insurance Center of New England
- National Penn Buys Pa.’s Krombolz Agency
- Mass. Gay Couple Seeks Benefits in R.I.
- S&T Bank Acquires Two Pa. Agencies
- Critics Say Low Enrollment Raises Concerns Over Maine’s Dirgo While Backers See ‘Solid Start’
- N.Y. Rates Auto Insurers Based on Complaints
- Mass. Finalizes Auto Insurance Residual Market Operating Rules; New Plan Now In Effect
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