East News for November 2011
- Upstate New York Villages Struggle to Rebound After Irene
- New York City Introduces Haiku Poetry Signs to Promote Traffic Safety
- N.Y.-based USI Insurance Acquires Barros International
- Community Volunteers Should Be Aware of Hidden Risks, Report Warns
- Insurance Groups React to Rep. Barney Frank’s Retirement Announcement
- Massachusetts Enacts Law on Credit Ban for Auto Insurance
- Massachusetts ‘Alarm Fatigue’ Lawsuit Settled
- Feds Say Farmers in Upstate New York Can Get Flood Loans
- U.S. Rep. Barney Frank of Massachusetts Won’t Seek Re-election
- Some New Jersey Towns Taking Steps to Reduce Flooding
- Virginia School Officials Face $31.5M Lawsuit
- Massachusetts Lawmakers Weigh Changes to Motorcycle Laws
- I.I.I. Advises Thanksgiving Party Hosts on Limiting Liquor Liability
- Maryland Insurance Administration Announces Senior Appointments
- N.Y. Court Rules on Asbestos Defense Costs for Primary Insurer
- 25 Sickened by Carbon Monoxide at Pennsylvania Tractor Pull Event
- Officials Say Western New York Tornadoes Cost $760K
- Claimed Auto Injury Losses in N.Y. Metro Area Rose 70% in 10 Years
- New York Court Allows Lawsuit Over Bogus Home Appraisals
- New York Loosens Commercial Insurance Regulations for Large Insureds
- New York Insurance Association Elects Rice as New Chairman
- Connecticut Utility CEO Out Amid Post-Storm Criticism
- Ex-Rhode Island Insurance Adjuster Seeks to Avoid Prison
- Maine Workers’ Comp Rates to Go Down Next Year
- $2.5M in Earthquake Aid Approved for Louisa County, Virginia
- Mass. AG Wants to Put Brakes on ‘Excessive’ Homeowners Insurance Rate
- ISU Network Adds New Member in Pittsburgh
- 9/11 First Responders Developed High-Risk Cardiovascular Condition
- Strategic Insurance Agency Alliance Adds New Member Agencies in East
- Boston-based CDS Business Mapping Adds Straight Line Wind Report
- XL’s Surety Unit Appoints Executive Underwriter in Baltimore
- Lockton Hires Benefits Services Consultant in Washington, D.C.
- Pittsburgh Medical Center to Appeal $12.5M in Malpractice Verdicts
- NYC Health Club Member Sues Over Breakfast Promise
- Soft Market Has Hit Bottom for Commercial Lines, New RIMS Survey Says
- Connecticut Had 58,002 Claims for Irene, With $161M Paid Out So Far
- New York Students to See Danger of Texting While Driving
- Jury Clears New Jersey Pub in Patron’s Death
- Ascot Underwriting Hires Former Aon Benfield Exec in Hartford
- R.I.-based Hunter Insurance Hires New Account Executive
- Travelers of Massachusetts Launches Accident Forgiveness, New Car Discounts
- Not Enough Drivers Realize Dangers of Drowsy Driving, Insurer Says
- Agencies Saw Business Interruption Claims After October Nor’easter
- Lawyers, Firms Line Up as MF Global Crumbles
- Feds: Amtrak to Pay $171,000 in Philadelphia Worker’s Bias Suit
- Connecticut Governor Requests Major Disaster Declaration
- Dominion Virginia Power to Appeal Asbestos Exposure Fines
- Connecticut Hearing to Look at Insurers’ Storm Response
- More New York Courts to Focus on Medical Malpractice
- Tower Group Has $16.4M Q3 Loss, Hurt By CAT Loss From Irene
- BDO Consulting Appoints Head of Insurance Claim Services in D.C.
- CRC Insurance Services Appoints Casualty Broker in New Jersey
- Selective Insurance Announces Two Promotions
- Northeast Power Outages Hit Many Businesses Hard
- Markel Posts $54.7M Q3 Income, Sees Firming in Workers’ Comp Market
- Alleghany Posts $19.2M Q3 Profit, Down 48% From Last Year
- Erie Indemnity Posts $47M Q3 Profit, Down 13% From Last Year
- Mass.-based Farrell Backlund Agency Merges With Richardson-Cuddy
- Penn.-based Keystone Insurers Group Adds New Partner in Ohio
- Used-Car Buyers Are Warned of Flood Vehicles In Wake of Irene
- Some in Connecticut Still Without Power
- XL Appoints Seib as Excess Casualty Team President in New York
- FEMA Approves Virginia’s Second Appeal for Quake Aid
- Liberty Mutual Posts $111M Q3 Loss, Hurt By CAT Loss, Asbestos Charge
- Pennsylvania Agency Owners Indicted for Fraud
- AIG Says Commercial Line Rate Hike Is Accelerating
- Vermont-based CSI Appoints Ames & Gough New Program Manager
- AIG Reports Q3 Net Loss of $4.1 Billion
- Maine Ski Area Not Responsible for Man’s Injuries
- Insurance Executive Shows Diabetes Isn’t Slowing Him Down
- Pennsylvania, Delaware Agent Groups Part Ways With PIA National
- GAO Report Raises Questions About New York Fed in 2008 AIG Bailout
- Treasury Receives $972M TARP Repayment from AIG
- Swett & Crawford Adds Casualty Broker in Pennsylvania
- New Hampshire Governor Seeks Disaster Declaration
- Va.-based Rutherfoord Hires Cunningham for Sales, Client Development
- New York AG’s Securities Fraud Lawsuit Against Charles Schwab Tossed
- Early Northeast Snowstorm Deals Insurers Another Blow
- Selective Hires New Chief Human Resources Officer
- National Flood Insurance Program Offers Free Seminars for Penn. Agents
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