East News for December 2018
- FM Global Names Fidler SVP, Chief Human Resources Officer in Rhode Island
- Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Acquires Pennsylvania’s Preston-Patterson Co.
- New York Transformer Explosion Lights Sky, Causes Power Outages
- Insurance Journal East’s Top Stories for 2018: Tax Cuts & Jobs Act, Auto Insurance, Mass. Gas Explosions
- Delaware Judge Says Fired Medical Marijuana User Can Pursue Lawsuit
- Massachusetts Bill Would Bar Workers from Being Fired for Private Pot Use
- Part of Chinese-Drywall Lawsuit Revs Up in Virginia
- The Hilb Group Acquires Massachusetts’ H.J. Knight International Insurance Agency
- Plymouth Rock to Acquire MAPFRE Insurance Company of New York
- Feds Upset Over Lack of Access to Limo in Fatal New York Wreck
- Vermont Hires New Chief Information Security Officer
- Lloyd’s Underwriters Agree to Settle Charges Related to NRA-Branded Insurance
- Judge Blocks New York from Enforcing Opioid Surcharge on Companies
- Judge Again Rules Against $200M Raid on Pennsylvania Insurance Surplus
- Officials Identify Worker Who Fell Down Elevator Shaft in Massachusetts
- Murphy Says NJ Transit Meets Safety Equipment Deadline
- New Jersey Man Charged in Alleged $17K Insurance Fraud Scheme
- Risk Strategies Appoints Manzi as National Brokerage Leader
- Vullo to Step Down as New York Insurance Regulator; Gov. Cuomo Weighs Successor
- Alliant Hires Callahan as Senior Vice President in New York
- Pennsylvania Says Uber Can Resume Self-Driving Car Testing on Public Roads
- The Hilb Group Acquires Massachusetts’ Bruce Crohn
- Ryan Specialty Group Acquires New York’s Superior Payment Plan
- Connecticut Court to Hear Arguments Over Crumbling Foundations Insurance
- Alliant Hires Hayden to Philadelphia Team as Vice President
- Connecticut Insurance Commissioner Wade to Step Down
- Alera Group Agrees to Purchase Avon-Dixon Agency from Shore Bancshares
- Pennsylvania Insurance Department Approves Mid-Year Workers’ Comp Filings
- IICF Raises Nearly $1.3M for N.Y. Nonprofits, Honors HUB International Limited
- Maine Company Whose Worker Died from Roof Fall Faced Safety Fines
- Connecticut Insurance Department Partnering with RiskGenius in Tech Pilot Program
- Massachusetts Lawmakers Grill Natural Gas Execs After September Explosions
- New York Contractor Convicted of Hiring Hit Men for Killing
- Schumer Says Farm Bill Will Help New York Dairy Farmers
- The Hilb Group Acquires Massachusetts’ Mackintire Insurance Agency
- Rhode Island Equine Insurance Agent Pleads Guilty in $1.3M Fraud Scheme
- Hub Acquires Assets of Pennsylvania’s Nolen Associates, Massachusetts’ Dadgar Insurance
- New York Lawmakers Pledge to Change Laws That Enable Predatory Lending
- The Insurance Library Association of Boston Names Tetrault Executive Director
- Kaplansky Insurance Acquires Massachusetts’ Burak Insurance
- 93 Connecticut Educators File Claims Over Mold-Related Ailments
- Massachusetts Lawmakers Eye Action on Natural Gas Safety Bill
- New York’s SterlingRisk Insurance Hires DelPrete
- Wilhelm Named Account Manager at New Jersey’s RT New Day
- Federal Agency Probing Accident That Sickened Amazon Workers in New Jersey
- Penn. High Court Rules Employer Has Duty to Safeguard Employees’ Personal Info
- AssuredPartners Acquires AOPA Insurance Agency’s Aviation Book of Business
- Massachusetts’ Energi Names Windstein Chief Underwriting Officer
- Travelers Establishes Program to Help with Connecticut Crumbling Foundations
- New York Said to Open Investigation into Potential Small-Business Lending Abuse
- Manhattan Man Convicted in Two Identity Theft Schemes
- Connecticut Receives Federal Declaration for Rain Storms
- Man Sentenced for New York Vacation Rental Home Scam
- New Jersey Amazon Workers Treated After Bear Repellent Releases Fumes
- Woman Who Says She Was Taped in New York Hotel Shower Sues for $100M
- Alliant Hires Clifton to Employee Benefits Group in New Jersey
- A Cautious Uber to Try Self-Driving Vehicles on Roads Again
- PURE Rolls Out Restructured Jewelry Insurance in Connecticut
- Fire Severely Damages Three New Jersey Shore Homes
- Family of Slain University of Virginia Student Refiles $30M Wrongful Death Lawsuit
- Rhode Island Awards Contract to Run Autonomous Shuttles
- New Jersey Man Pleads Guilty in $74K Insurance Fraud Scheme
- Everest Insurance Hires Bunt in Connecticut
- WKFC Underwriting Managers, CorRisk Solutions Hire Girardi
- University of Maryland Says 22 Confirmed Cases of Adenovirus
- Connecticut Crumbling Foundations Fund Receives Delayed $19M
- Lockout of Gas Workers to be Focus of Massachusetts Legislative Hearing