East News for June 2022
- People Moves: Sponic Succeeds Jacobsen at Donegal Personal Lines; Mullan Heads Human Resources for Risk Strategies; Edmonds Becomes Coaction’s Chief Actuary
- Rochester Diocese, Insurers Plan for January Hearing on $147M Sexual Abuse Settlement
- ReSource Pro Acquires Commercial Lines Technology Platform towerIQ
- New York Moves to Bolster Concealed-Carry Gun Laws
- New York AG, City Sue ‘Ghost Gun’ Distributors for Allegedly Fueling Gun Violence
- Massachusetts OSHA Plan for Public Sector Gets Initial Federal Nod
- Cross Insurance Acquires Benefits Agency in Massachusetts
- FEMA to Send Connecticut $1.3M for May Storm Recovery
- AM Best Downgrades Members of NLC Insurance Companies Pool
- Insurer Asserts No Duty to Defend Security Firm in Rhode Island Club Shooting
- Travelers Championship Raised $2.5 Million for Charities
- Maine AG Says Religious Schools May Face Obstacles Despite Supreme Court Ruling
- Medical Society Accuses Insurers of Using ‘Junk Science’ to Deny Covid Business Claims
- Court Says Woman Can Sue Harvard for Distress Over Enslaved Ancestors’ Photos
- Parents Sue Boston Hospital Over Loss of Baby’s Body
- Maine Agency Faces Backlash, Loses 3 Carriers After Juneteenth Posting
- Carnival Cruise Pays $5M, Gives Up Insurance Licenses in New York Over Data Breach
- Jury Finds Firm Retaliated Against Injured Immigrant Worker, Awards $650K
- No Injuries Reported From New Jersey Forest Fire Now Largely Contained
- Rhode Island Gov. McKee Signs 3 Gun Safety Bills Into Law
- World Insurance Buys Commercial Insurance Agency of Massachusetts
- Connecticut Gov. Lamont Signs Consumer Data Privacy Law
- Markets/Coverages: Hippo Enters Home Insurance Market in Massachusetts
- Maryland Apple Store Workers Vote to Unionize. Now What?
- 2022 Travelers Golf Championship to Get Underway in Connecticut for Charities
- Markets/Coverages: NJM Expands ProPack Into 3 States; Frederick Mutual Enhances Cyber Policy for Home, Business
- Critics of Massachusetts Immigrant Driver’s License Law Seek Repeal
- New Jersey Sues Ford for Damages Over Mining That Contaminated Tribal Land
- Maine Catholic Diocese Sued Under Abuse Law Change It Opposed
- Former Virginia Police Chief Files Lawsuit Against Charlottesville
- New Jersey No-Fault Law Does Not Bar Suit Over Insurer Delay in Approving Treatment
- People Moves: Glass to Succeed Retiring Brashears as CEO at Brethren Mutual; MAPFRE’s Whitely to Lead Business Development
- Breach Exclusions in E&O Policy Upheld in $1.3M Money Transfer Claim
- Bus Driver Who Blacked Out Says He Didn’t Know Gummy Candies Included THC
- Domestic Violence Charge Against New Hampshire Insurance Official Dropped
- Safety Chief Reports on Boston Subway Crash That Injured 4 Workers
- New York’s High Court Rejects Trump Bid to Skip Testifying in AG’s Civil Suit
- Court Rules Bronx Zoo Elephant Named Happy Doesn’t Qualify as a Person
- New York Enacts New Legal Protections for Abortion Providers
- Massachusetts High Court Nixes Gig Worker Ballot Measure Sought by Uber, Lyft
- New Jersey Woman Injured Rescuing Neighbor’s Dog Loses Damages Suit
- Small Business Digital Agency Coterie Enters New York; Now in All States
- Franchise Model Britely Insurance to Acquire Empire State Brokerage
- Officials Investigating Another Construction Worker Death in Boston
- New York Faces Skeptics As It Tries to Get Gunmakers to Adopt Microstamping
- Judge Allows New York’s Lawsuit Against NRA to Move Forward
- Policy Doesn’t Obligate Insurer to Cover Prevention Costs. Should Common Law?
- OSHA Investigating How 2 Workers Fell Into Chocolate Tank at Candy Plant
- Mohegan Sun Casino Dealt a Loss on COVID-19 Insurance Claim
- New York’s NXG Agency Joins Patriot Growth Services
- People Moves: Travelers’ Zimmerman Moves to MAPFRE; Bigglestone to Succeed Provost at Vermont Captive Unit; Koch Named New Jersey Workers’ Comp Chief Judge
- Maine Pays $395K to Settle Corrections Officer’s Discrimination Lawsuit
- Pennsylvania Audit Finds Issues With 15 of 43 Volunteer Firefighters’ Associations
- Delaware Lawmakers Fail to Override Governor’s Veto of Marijuana Legalization
- New Hampshire Allows Exception to Workers’ Compensation ‘Coming and Going’ Rule
- Massachusetts Health Firm Reports Cyber Attack
- New Jersey, Massachusetts, EPA Close to Settlements Over Industrial Waste Sites
- OSHA Investigates Death of Maine Worker in Structure Collapse
- New York Raises Age to Buy Semiautomatic Rifles to 21, Requires Gun Microstamping
- Whistleblower Suing Eli Lilly Alleges Drug Manufacturing Problems
- New York Vaccine Privacy Bill Sent to Gov. Hochul
- Liability of State Police, Casino/Track Owners at Issue in Pennsylvania Murder Case
- Former Football Players Sue Norfolk State, Claim Coaches Ignored Hazing, Harassment
- Federal Court Upholds Connecticut Law on Disclosing Police Records
- Buffalo Shooting Survivors Weigh Suing Parents, Social Media, Gunmaker
- How FBI Helped Thwart ‘Despicable’ Cyberattack on Boston Children’s Hospital
- Starkweather & Shepley Acquires Connecticut’s Ferman Group
- Vermont Captive Insurance Law Changes Include Green Light on Parametric Contracts
- New Jersey Residents Still Waiting for Hurricane Ida Aid 9 Months Later
- Baltimore Sues ‘Ghost Gun’ Kits Maker as State Ban Begins
- Marsh McLennan Agency Expands in New England With Acquisition of Clark Agency
- New York Senate Joins Assembly in Shuttering Auto Insurance Photo Mandate
- Hub Acquires Maryland’s Sandy Spring Insurance
- New York Lawmakers Weigh Legal Protections for Abortion Services
- Road Safety Strategy Offers Hope for Redesign of Philadelphia’s ‘Corridor of Death’
- Victim of New York Subway Shooting Sues Gunmaker Glock and Parent Company
- Massachusetts Gov. Baker Vetoes Immigrant Driver’s License Bill
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