East News for April 2020
- Maryland Insurance Administration Approves Temporary Rule Change for Workers’ Comp
- CFC Appoints Groeber as Executive Vice President in New York
- Everest Insurance Names Jafari as Director of Alternative Solutions Group
- NYC Comptroller Urges Major Insurance Companies to Cut Ties with Coal Industry
- Federal, State Prosecutors Form Delaware COVID-19 Anti-Fraud Coalition
- Guy Carpenter Taps Williams from AIG as Global Head of Client Support Services
- New York AG Raises Concerns About Amazon’s Pandemic Safety Practices
- Maryland Insurance Administration Announces Apprenticeship Program
- Massachusetts’ SecureRisk Insurance Agency Joins Satellite Agency Network Group
- Beazley Hires Underwriting Team to Build Product Recall Insurance Offering
- Inside Connecticut’s ‘Ground War’ Against Coronavirus at Nursing Homes
- Three More Lawsuits Filed Against Virginia Tech in Hazing Case
- Auto Insurers Will Return Approximately $32M in Premiums to N.H. Consumers
- Worldwide Facilities Hires Caplan as an Assistant Vice President in New York
- World Insurance Associates Acquires Connecticut’s Martin & Rowland Insurance
- Parents of UConn Student Settle Wrongful Death Lawsuit for $1M
- The Concord Group Announces Plan to Return $2.4M to Policyholders During Pandemic
- Pennsylvania Outlines Temporary Licensure Process for Insurers During COVID-19
- Pennsylvania’s PMA Companies Names Bell as Senior VP, Chief Financial Officer
- Brit Global Specialty Adds Stodolski to U.S. Cyber Team
- Obsidian Insurance Holdings Hires Larkin as Chief Underwriting Officer
- Preferred Mutual Launches Relief Program for Auto Customers During Pandemic
- New York Charges Mallinckrodt with Insurance Fraud Over Opioid Claims
- Massachusetts’ C&S Insurance Hires Quealy, Trabulsie, McLaughlin to Executive Team
- Pennsylvania’s Erie Insurance Announces $200M in Relief for Customers
- New Jersey-Based AIG Director Delaney Joins Board for Virginia’s Invest
- The Hilb Group Hires Tarmey as a Producer in Rhode Island
- Investigation Begins into Cause of Massive Paper Mill Blast in Maine
- New York Nurses Sue State and Two Hospitals Over ‘Inadequate’ Virus Protection
- Next Up, Locusts? Maine Had Five Potential Disasters in a Week
- Massachusetts’ Miniter Group Hires Adams as VP of Operations and Tracking
- Equifax to Pay $18M Over Data Breach Affecting Nearly Three Million Mass. Residents
- Mass. Attorney General Calls on Division of Insurance to Lower Auto Premiums
- Explosion Causes Significant Damage to Maine Paper Mill; No Injuries
- New York’s NYCM Insurance Announces Credit to Auto Policyholders
- Utica National Provides Insurance Premium Payback to Personal Auto Customers
- Alera Group Acquires Maryland’s Georgetown Insurance Service
- New York Taps McKinsey to Develop ‘Trump-Proof’ Economic Reopening Plan
- Despite Insurance Industry Concerns, More States Introduce COVID-19 BI Bills
- MAPFRE Launches Staying Home Refund for Policyholders During Pandemic
- Massachusetts’ Safety Insurance to Reduce Auto Premiums During COVID-19 Pandemic
- Vandal on Backhoes Causes Damage at New Jersey Construction Site
- Virginia Workplace Safety Regulators Field Virus-Related Complaints
- Hoverboard Suspected in Fire That Damaged Two-Family Home in Massachusetts
- Deadly Storm Buffets New York and East Coast After Lashing South
- Pennsylvania Court Voids $10M Payout in Fatal Spinal Surgery Case
- SAN Group Welcomes Two Massachusetts Agencies to Its Network
- New Jersey Directs Insurers to Provide Emergency Grace Period Amid COVID-19
- Thousands Without Power After Storms Roar Through Pennsylvania
- Vitech Systems Group Forms Strategic Partnership with Innovation Underwriters
- Strategic Agency Partners Launches in Eastern Pennsylvania and New Jersey
- Virginia Authorities Warn of Scams Targeting Relief Checks
- Allstate Announces $1.3M Shelter-in-Place Payback to Mainers
- Two New Jersey Eateries Destroyed by Massive Fire
- Insurance Veteran Kevin Brooks Passes Away Due to COVID-19 Complications
- Maryland Auto Allows Participants to Pause Payments During State of Emergency
- Delaware Auto Insurers Take Actions to Help Consumers During COVID-19 Pandemic
- Quantemplate Hires Fagg, Perry to New York Sales and Solutions Teams
- Pennsylvania Governor Places Seven More Counties Under Stay-Home Order
- Alliant Names Dolan, Graham National Wrap-Up Program Leaders
- New Jersey Manufacturer Cited for Safety Lapse After Employee Amputation
- Disaster Declaration Sought; Stay-Home Order Underway in Maine
- Massachusetts’ Sayata Labs Announces Two New Hires
- Mass. Division of Insurance Approves 6.8% Reduction in Workers’ Comp Rates
- Everest Re Group Hires Lodge as Chief Financial Officer of Everest Insurance
- World Insurance Associates Acquires Rhode Island’s Mazzotta Insurance Agency
- New Hampshire Getting Another $147M from Virus Aid Package
- CCG IQ Acquires Connecticut’s The UIS Group
- Delaware Judge Dismisses Chemours Lawsuit Against DuPont