East News for October 2016
- Lemonade Appoints Latza as Chief Compliance Officer in New York
 - Vermont Residents Encouraged to Take Steps to Prevent Home Fires
 - Travelers Says Property-Related Claims Spike on Halloween
 - New York’s AmTrust Acquires AmeriHealth Casualty Insurance
 - New Jersey Transit Hiring Consultant to Address Safety Concerns
 - Arson Suspected in Several Recent Connecticut Fires
 - Judge Approves $265M Settlement in 2015 Pennsylvania Amtrak Derailment
 - Bonding Requirement Added for Maryland Structured Settlement Companies
 - Lifeguards Knew of Danger at New Jersey Beach Years Before Man Drowned
 - New York Man Previously Acquitted of Murder Found Guilty of Insurance Fraud
 - Pennsylvania Insurance Commissioner Warns Flood Victims About Repair Scams
 - Hub International Hires Aikins to New Jersey Office
 - Pennsylvania Based NSM Insurance Group Makes First International Acquisition
 - Foresters Say New Hampshire Drought Has Increased Threat of Wildfires
 - Pennsylvania’s Henderson Brothers Hires Quealy
 - Hub Northeast Hires McNulty to New Jersey Office
 - New York to Hold Off Enforcing Airbnb Sublet Restrictions
 - Industry Needs to Address Gaps in Workers’ Compensation, AMCOMP Panelists Say
 - Erie Insurance of Pennsylvania Announces Executive Leadership Promotions
 - New York’s Crystal & Company Hires Strenger
 - Windham Group Launches New IME Company in New Hampshire
 - Exxon Heads for Courtroom Faceoff With New York in Climate Change Probe
 - Connecticut Based Insurer Cigna Eases Rules for Opioid Addiction Medication
 - Palmer & Cay Hires Smith, Opens New York Office
 - IIABNY Elects Zogby as National Director
 - Airbnb’s New York Fight Moves From Legislature to Courtroom
 - Insurance Industry Collaboration Key to Facing Disruption, III CEO Says
 - Henderson Brothers Inc. of Pennsylvania Hires Brown
 - USI Insurance Services Hires Bark to Massachusetts Office
 - Venbrook Raises $42M in Financing, Buys New Jersey’s Brooks Insurance Group
 - IICF’s Northeast Division Awards Ten Local Community Grants
 - State Regulators Say Pennsylvania Health Insurance Premiums to Rise
 - IIABNY Names Lounsbury Interim President and CEO
 - New Jersey’s New Day Underwriting Managers Hires Ippolito
 - Native American Tribe Suing Connecticut for $613M for Land Taken in 1800s
 - New York to Test Blood of City Residents Exposed to Toxic Chemical
 - HUB International Promotes Brophy to President of East Region
 - New Jersey Man Sentenced to 3 Years in Prison for Insurance Fraud
 - Parts of Virginia Beach Face Long Recovery from Hurricane Matthew
 - JLT Specialty USA Hires Three in New York
 - Tarpey Insurance Group Acquires TSB Insurance Services in Massachusetts
 - Independent Insurance Investments Inc. Appoints DeLago to Board
 - Testimony to Begin in Lawsuit Related to Penn State Molestation Scandal
 - Virginia Police Urge Caution When Making Post Hurricane Matthew Repairs
 - Northwest Insurance Services to Acquire Pennsylvania’s Winans Insurance
 - CNA Appoints Kaas to Senior Vice President and Mid-Atlantic Zone Officer
 - Maine’s The MEMIC Group Hires Levesque
 - Brakes Were Working in New Jersey Commuter Train Crash, Report Says
 - Insurance Industry Urged to Weigh Shift to Intangible Risks
 - CMIC’s 2017 Rates Unchanged for Connecticut and Massachusetts Members
 - Risk Strategies Company Acquires New York Based TSG Financial
 - JLT Re Names Speckman Connecticut Based Senior Vice President
 - Vermont Officials Say Fire Deaths Declining Amid Safety Awareness Efforts
 - Maine Town Votes to Change Dangerous Dogs Law, 2nd Vote Planned
 - Massachusetts’ A.I.M. Mutual Insurance Cos. Adds to Field Operations Team
 - Delaware Approves Amended Workers’ Compensation Rate Filing
 - InsurTech Startup Launches Lease Guarantee Platform in New York
 - Seat Belt Usage in Massachusetts Has Grown but Still Lags U.S., Study Finds
 - Aon Risk Solutions Agrees to Acquire NYC Based Stroz Friedberg Inc.
 - Study Finds Climate Change Could Lead to More Hurricanes on NYC Coast
 - Massachusetts Based H.J. Knight International Insurance Agency Hires Urnek
 - New Jersey Based Hamilton USA Hires Garceau as Chief Operating Officer
 - Wind and Rain from Hurricane Matthew Block Roads, Cut Power in Virginia
 - Fire Damages Nearly a Dozen Homes at Pennsylvania Apartment Complex
 - Dentons Hires Sarchio to Insurance Regulatory Practice in New York and Florida
 - Delaware Man Receives Life in Prison for Double Homicide
 - New Jersey Based Argo Pro Hires Edsall
 - Maine Building Where 6 Died Was Unsafe, Prosecutor Says
 - Contractor Lacked Safety Permit Before Pennsylvania Bridge Fire
 - Pennsylvania Adopts New Fracking Regulations
 - Maryland Insurance Commissioner Elected as NAIC Representative to URAC
 - Malfunction at a Pennsylvania Hospital Cost $13.5M in Damages
 - Vacationers Along East Coast Prepare for Delays Ahead of Hurricane Matthew
 - Ride The Ducks Exits Pennsylvania Over Financial Difficulty, Raised Premiums
 - Safety Violations Found in More Than Half of 240 New York Apartments Inspected
 - Delaware Insurance Commissioner Advises Residents in Case of Hurricane Matthew
 - Pennsylvania Nursing Home Chain to Pay $2M Settlement
 - Hurricane Matthew Forces Cruise to be Cut Short, Other Postponements
 - New Jersey’s World Insurance Associates Appoints Margolies to Benefits Division
 - New Jersey Train Engineer Says He Can’t Remember Crash
 - Trial Underway for Owner of Maine Building Where 6 Died in Fire
 - Residents Forced Out of Virginia Condo Complex After Building Sinks
 - Pennsylvania Helps High School Students Better Understand Auto Insurance
 - Marsh Hires Maryland-Based Hewett to Construction Practice
 - New Hearing Ordered for Brown University Student Accused of Sexual Assault
 - To Minimize Cyber Risk, Organizations Should Focus on Education
 - New York Home Explosion Points to Dangerous Marijuana Growing Methods
 - Investigation of New Jersey Train Crash Continues as Questions Remain
 - Hub International Acquires the Assets of Maine’s Norton Insurance
 - Massachusetts Town Settles with Family of Man Killed by Police for $3.75M
 - Harvard University Dining Hall Workers Prepare Strike Over Wages and Health Insurance
 - Conner Strong & Buckelew Opens Massachusetts Office
 
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