East News for July 2005
- Va. GOP Claimed It Had No Insurance, Democrats Allege
 - Vt. Creditors of Failed Ambassador Insurance Awarded $120 Million
 - Insurers Sue Security Firm for Hiring Alleged Md. Arsonist
 - Conventus Names Karlen President
 - Del. Chief Vows to Lower Med-Mal Rates Using Claims Tracking System
 - N.Y. Raises Minimum Age for Boating Operators to 14
 - N.Y. Workers Comp Trusts Return $3M
 - Health Plans Launch Ads to Show Med-Mal Crisis in D.C.
 - Commerce Net Earnings Rise, Losses Fall in 2nd Quarter
 - Pa. Court Strikes Down ‘Deep Pockets’ Tort Reform
 - Allmerica Doubles 2d Quarter Profit Thanks to Strong P/C Results
 - SAN Group Enters Western N.Y.; Names Uhl as Regional V.P.
 - Va. Republicans Sue Insurer for $1M Cost of Eavesdropping Scandal
 - Md. Sedan Owners: Latest Insurance Hike Causing Industry Crisis
 - Harvard Developing Uniform Apology Policy for Boston Hospitals
 - Pa. Supreme Court Holds Building Collapse Coverage Ambiguous
 - Leonard Joins First Notice Systems as Vice President
 - GOP Calls on NY’s Spitzer to Return Donation from Former Aon Exec
 - Vt. Volunteer Firefighters Left Out of Workers Comp Revision
 - Pa. Names  DiMemmo, Hoover as Deputy Insurance Commissioners
 - Md. Workers’ Comp Payments Outpace U.S. Average, Study Says
 - AutoOne Insurance Writes 100,000th Take-out Policy in N.Y.
 - Bomb Hoax Leads to Evacuation of N.Y. Mall
 - Workers’ Comp Payments in Pa. Grew by 3.7% in 2003
 - Gubitose Named Senior VP for Acordia’s Risk Finance Unit in Boston
 - Delaware Commissioner Wants To Publicize Complaints Against Insurers
 - N.J.’s Med-Mal Writer MIIX Continues in Runoff Without Guaranty Fund
 - N.J. Approves National Atlantic’s Auto Insurance Loyalty Discount
 - R.I. AG Opposes Blues Wellness Unit as Potential ‘Big Brother’
 - ACE USA Appoints Reiss as Mid-Atlantic Senior Vice President
 - C.H. Edwards Agency of N.Y. Joins ISU
 - Firearm Manufacturers Target D.C. Strict Assault Weapon Liability Act
 - Citing N.H. Med-Mal Market as Non-Competitive, Analyst Urges Prior Approval of Future Rates
 - Boston Mayor Opposes Romney Auto Insurance Plan
 - Mt. Washington Offers N.H. Agents ISO’s Home Valuation Program
 - D.C. Police Step up Enforcement of Insurance Rule to Catch Scofflaws
 - R.I. Blues Settles Class Action Suits Over Drug Discounts for $17.5 Million
 - N.Y. Workers’ Comp Rates to Rise 5%; State Rejects Insurers’ 16% Bid
 - In Rare Development, Md. Regulators and Insurance Agent Rescue Insurer
 - DCAP Continues Expansion Buying Western N.Y. Agencies
 - R.I. Governor Blasts, Vetoes Beacon Mutual Expansion
 - D.C. Department Approves ProAssurance Acquisition of NCRIC Inc.; Aug. 2 Vote Scheduled
 - Va. Agents Warned to Adhere to State’s Fee Disclosure Law
 - OSHA Cites Mass. Contractor in Deadly Crane Collapse
 - NSM Names Clausen to Direct Allcomp Solutions in Pa.
 - N.J. Wife, Husband Charged in Auto PIP Fraud Case
 - MacArthur of York Insurance Services Named N.J. Entrepreneur of Year
 - Insurers Balk as N.J. Gov. Codey Signs Bill Restoring Consumer Advocate
 - PCI: Security Breach, Workers’ Comp Highlight First Part of Pa. Session
 - TD Banknorth Continues Expansion with Purchase of Hudson United
 - Conn. Gov. Rell Signs New ID Theft Protection Law
 - Pa. Finds Private Market Lacking for Higher Med-Mal Limits
 - Hub International Opens N.Y.-based Building and Design Risk Division
 - N.Y. Congressional Delegation Urges Renewal of Terrorism Insurance
 - N.Y. Comptroller Rebuffed in Bid to Audit Insurance Liquidation Bureau
 - N.H. Gov. Lynch Signs Big Changes for Small Group Health into Law
 - N.Y. Sees Drop in Auto Insurance Fraud, Injury Suits
 - Hyatt Named Personal Lines President at Citizens/Hanover
 - R.I. Summit Highlights Need for Coastal Insurance Solutions
 - ACE INA Names Kessler CUO
 - Harleysville Names Toth Senior Vice President of Claims
 - Conn. Treasurer Touts Turnaround in Debt-Ridden Second Injury Fund
 - Christiansen Named N.E. Regional President for Citizens/Hanover
 - Sens. Schumer, Clinton Blast Treasury Report; Call for TRIA Renewal
 - Sentry/Middlesex Drops Mass. Auto Line Citing Residual Market
 - Mass. AG Advises Marsh Clients to Hold Off on Signing Settlement
 - Final U.S. Report on R.I. Nightclub Fire Urges Sprinklers, National Fire Code
 - Pa. Consumer Liaison Schedules July Advisory Meetings
 - Commerce Bancorp Buys Conn.’s BK International Insurance Brokers
 - OneBeacon Taps Miller to Replace Cavoores as CEO, President
 
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