East News for October 2022
- Maryland’s Boudreau Agency Joins The Liberty Company
 - New York’s Workers’ Compensation Fund Now Covers Out-Of-State Workers
 - 3 Maryland State Police Officers File Discrimination Lawsuit
 - Post-Sandy Repairs Help Some But Maybe Not Enough for Next Big Storm
 - World Insurance Acquires Circle Agency in Massachusetts
 - New York Innovation Lab Is Now Accepting Applications
 - Federal Court Finds Pennsylvania Poultry Farm in Contempt Over OSHA Penalties
 - New Jersey Beach Town Bulldozes State Over Rebuilding Sand Dues, Building Sea Wall
 - Police Think Crash That Killed 4 Teens May Be Linked to TikTok Challenge
 - Cities Must Bargain Over Termination of Injured Workers: New York High Court
 - Buffalo Diocese Agrees to Clergy Oversight Plan as Part of Abuse Settlement With State
 - Rhode Island Bus Service, Health Insurer Sued Over Data Breach
 - New York’s High Court Upholds Insurance Regulation Opposed by Agents
 - Risk Strategies Acquires Actuarial Firm Aquarius Capital
 - A Decade After Sandy, New York City Resiliency Projects, Spending Lag: Comptroller
 - New England Patriots Owner Alleges Insurer Fumbled Media Liability Claims
 - Renaissance Alliance Adds 3 New York Agencies to Its Network
 - Lawyer Is Latest to Plead Guilty in $31M Trip-and-Fall Insurance Fraud Scheme
 - Nurse Practitioner Pleads Guilty in $4.4M Health Care Fraud
 - Contractor Hits a Wall as Insurer Denies Rectification Coverage Claim
 - Maryland to Audit Deaths of 100 People Held in Police Custody
 - Connecticut Approves 3% Cut in Workers’ Compensation Costs for 2023
 - Alex Jones Asks For New Trial After $1B Sandy Hook Defamation Verdict
 - New Jersey Train Track Where 2 Were Killed Was Supposed to Be Closed for Repairs
 - Harvard, Zurich Insurance At Odds Over $15M Coverage for Admissions Program Defense
 - Trump Answers Questions in New York Defamation Suit
 - People Moves: GEICO’s Measley Joins Plymouth Rock; Burns & Wilcox Adds Chappie in Pittsburgh
 - Study Traces COVID-19 Impact on New York Workers’ Compensation Claims
 - New Hampshire County Defeats ‘Deliberate Indifference’ Claim Over Inmate’s Death
 - Amazon Workers in New York City Win Partial Revival of COVID-19 Safety Lawsuit
 - Maine’s ‘Cabin Masters’ Settles Lead Safety Claims
 - New Jersey Lawsuit Alleges Climate Change Deception by Oil and Gas Industry
 - Vermont School Board to Sue Monsanto Over PCB Contamination That Closed School
 - Court Dismisses 32 COVID-19 Business Insurance Cases Against Erie Insurance
 - New York’s $4.5M Cybersecurity Settlement with EyeMed Bars Insurance Recovery
 - Nine Injured in Connecticut When Train Hits Tractor-Trailer Stopped in Crossing
 - Lawyer Sues Madison Square Garden for Yanking His Tickets, Banning Partners
 - Federal Judge Dismisses Multiple Pennsylvania COVID-19 Claims
 - Delaware Workers’ Compensation Rates to Drop by Double Digits: Navarro
 - Storm Batters Maine Coastal Communities
 - How Uninsured Residents of Maryland’s Smith Island Help Each Other in Tornado Recovery
 - Amid Rising Seas and Flooding, Atlantic City Has No Plans for Retreat
 - District Sues Chemical Manufacturer Over Anacostia River Pesticide Pollution
 - New Jersey Eyes Gun Carry Legislation Including Insurance Requirement
 - Federal Court Saves New York’s Gun Law Pending Review of Lower Court Order
 - New York AG Seeks to Block Trump From Moving Assets, Using Financial Documents
 - State Appeals Court Invalidates Uber’s Hyperlinked User Arbitration Pact
 - Chemical Plant Owner to Pay $187M for Maine River Pollution Cleanup
 - Kids, Staff Sickened by Carbon Monoxide Leak at Pennsylvania Day Care Center
 - Buffalo Staffing Firm Settles Employment Discrimination Lawsuit
 - Pennsylvania Jury Awards Corrections Officer $1M Over Retaliatory Firing Claim
 - Virginia Healthcare Firm Ordered to Pay $703K for Overtime Pay, Retaliation, Damages
 - 3 Bakeries Ordered to Pay $1M in Back Wages, Damages to 74 Employees
 - Judge Nixes Mars COVID-19 Insurance Bid But Leaves $1M Door Ajar
 - Discriminatory Policing Suit Against Virginia Town to Go Forward
 - Fan Sues Patriots Over Alleged Damage to Brady-Autographed Flag
 - Two New York Hospitals to Pay $165M to Victims of Abuse by Gynecologist
 - City of Rochester Agrees to Pay $12M to Family of Black Man Killed by Police
 - AM Best Lifts Negative Review Status, Affirms Credit Ratings of Aegis Security
 - World Insurance Acquires 3 Agencies in Northeast
 - Atlantic City Casino Sued for Allegedly Paying Gambler to Keep Malfunctions Secret
 - Judge Dismisses Suit By Veterans’ Home Employees Over COVID Work Conditions
 - 13 Businesses, 19 Individuals Charged in Alleged Pennsylvania Car ‘Title Washing’ Ring
 - Supreme Court Declines Connecticut Troopers’ Appeal Over Personnel Disclosure Law
 - Limit on Limousines’ Miles Is Among New York Safety Panel’s 16 Recommendations
 - Hilb Group Acquires New York’s Abatelli Agency
 - Claims Adjuster Charged With Stealing $28K, IDs of Victims of Massachusetts Gas Explosion
 - Virginia Police Deny Excessive Force Claim by Son of Man Who Died After Traffic Stop
 - New York Surgeon Pleads Guilty to Participating In $31M Trip-and-Fall Fraud
 - Jurors to Decide Damages Amount in Sandy Hook Defamation Suit
 - Jury Says Funeral Home Must Pay $5.5M for Not Refrigerating Bodies
 
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