East News for September 2011
- Irene Generated 28,500 Insurance Claims in Massachusetts
 - D.C. Metro Sues Insurer Lexington for $13M Over Lost Revenue
 - Allstate, Encompass Fined for Violating Delaware Insurance Law
 - Berkshire Hathaway to Buy N.J.-based Princeton Insurance
 - New Jersey Flood Victims Have Received $116M in Federal Aid
 - Pennsylvania Injury Lawsuit Over Band’s Stage-Diving Upheld
 - New York Law Requires Risk Reports by Group Homes
 - Safety Group Says Conn. Blast Shows Need for ‘Gas Blow’ Rule
 - N.Y. Official Says Alleged Insurance Scam Artist Caught
 - Penn. State Workers’ Insurance Fund Provides Relief to Policyholders
 - Independent Agents Worried About Nationwide/Harleysville Deal
 - BB&T Expands in Baltimore Area, Acquires Atlantic Risk Management
 - Port Authority Cleared of Negligence Claims in ’93 WTC Bombing
 - FEMA Again Urges At-risk Communities to Buy Flood Insurance
 - Workplace Fatalities Decline in Virginia
 - Judge Narrows $1B Madoff Case vs. N.Y. Mets Owners
 - Pennsylvania Liquor Tax Should Go to Disaster Relief Fund: Lawmaker
 - Mass. Family in Last 9/11 Case Says Officials Escaped Responsibility
 - Citing Scope of 9/11, N.Y. Judge Tosses WTC Suit
 - Marsh Names Flynn CEO of U.S. Consumer Unit
 - Former Head of Liberty Title in N.Y. Sentenced to 20 Months in Prison
 - Insurance Journal Names Ha as East Editor
 - Officials Urge Vermonters to Get Flood Insurance Before Sept. 30
 - Irene Water Damage Worse Than Wind: Ipsos/Reuters Poll
 - Washington, D.C.-based Broker Ames & Gough Promotes Four Executives
 - 1 in 3 in Massachusetts Hit by Data Breaches
 - AIG Appoints Former IRS Attorney as Deputy Tax Director
 - Mass. High Court Upholds Charging Fees for Traffic Ticket Appeals
 - Virginia-based Hilb Group Expands in New York State
 - U.S. RE Executive Joins N.Y. Reinsurance Broker Holborn
 - Massachusetts Family Settles Last Wrongful Death Lawsuit from 9/11
 - Ex-Insurance Agent in Pennsylvania Sentenced for Fraud
 - Lloyd’s Syndicate Withdraws 9/11 Lawsuit Against Saudi Arabia
 - Vermont Businesses Plan ‘Floodstock’ to Aid Irene Recovery
 - Massachusetts Trucker Convicted of Insurance Fraud
 - ‘Hank’ Greenberg to Host Fundraiser for Republican Candidate Perry
 - R.I.-Based FM Global Vice Chairman Bosman to Retire After 40 Years
 - Va. Supreme Court: Insurer Not Liable For Claims From Global Warming
 - Pennsylvania Jury Finds Nurse Liable, Awards $23 Million to Amputee
 - Wells Fargo Insurance Acquires New Jersey-Based Procomp
 - Teacher’s Halloween Prank Sparks $100K Legal Claim in Massachusetts
 - Virginia-based Hilb Group Acquires Venture Specialty Insurance
 - Pennsylvania Court Upholds Motorcyclist ‘On,’ ‘Off’ Exclusion
 - Professional Insurance Agents of New York State Elects New Officers
 - Massachusetts-Based Arbella Insurance Appoints New Hampshire Director
 - Aon Risk Solutions Hires Marsh Executive for Pittsburgh Office
 - New York Firm Unlawfully Fired Workers for Facebook Postings: NLRB
 - Lloyd’s Syndicate Sues Saudi Arabia for $215M Over 9/11 Claims
 - Conn. Supreme Court to Take Up Ex-NFL Player’s Fraud Claim Against Lawyers
 - Higher Workers’ Comp Loss Costs in New York Start Oct. 1
 - Cioppa Nominated to Be Next Maine Insurance Commissioner
 - Heffernan Hires Torsney as Senior VP of New York Office
 - Hub Buys Assets of Massachusetts-based William Palumbo Agency
 - Tri-State, New England Insurance Industry Gears Up for Volunteer Week in October
 - Keep Properties Open, Lawmakers Urge New Hampshire Landowners
 - Chubb Executive McElwee Joins Homesite Insurance in Boston
 - Hanover Names Lavallee Personal Lines Sales Manager in Massachusetts
 - Sallie Mae Exec Joins Next Generation Insurance
 - Judge Orders Insurers to Pay in Delaware Diocese Bankruptcy
 - New Hampshire AG Balks at Malpractice Fund Settlement
 - As River Recedes from Lee, Pennsylvanians Return to Wilkes-Barre Homes
 - Mass. Agents’ Auto Insurance Ballot Question Advances
 - Maryland Brothers Acquitted in Alleged Murder-for-hire Plot
 - O’Brien Joins Aon as Upstate New York, New England Resident Sales Director
 - Benefits Available for Those in 2 Mass. Counties Left Jobless by Irene
 - Insurers in Delaware Diocese Bankruptcy Balk at $15 Million Payout
 - Chiropractors Push to Reverse New York’s Workers’ Comp Guidelines
 - Mass. Court Rules on Joint Employers’ Responsibilty for Workers’ Comp
 - NSM Acquires New York Manager of Dentist, Lawyer Programs
 - Connecticut Grants Drivers Extra License Renewal Time
 - Irene Raises Hurricane Deductible Questions in Hard-Hit Northeast States
 - FEMA Aid Approved for All New Jersey Counties
 - Vermont Towns Seek Donations to Help People Post-Irene
 - Wm. Gallagher Appoints Bardelli Senior VP for Property/Casualty
 - Connecticut Asks Insurers to Waive Storm Deductibles for Irene Damages
 - IIABNY, CIBGNY File Appeal of Producer Compensation Disclosure Regulation
 - Neighbors Help Neighbors in Flood-scoured New York Town
 - Many Rhode Islanders Still Lack Power as State Assesses Irene’s Toll
 - Virginia Governor Defends Mandatory Evacuations
 - New York’s Interboro Buys OneBeacon’s AutoOne
 - Vermont, New Jersey, Upstate New York Still Underwater from Irene
 - FEMA: Almost 230,000 in New Jersey Have Flood Insurance
 - Earthquake, Hurricane Keep Maryland Insurance Agents Busy
 
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