East News for June 2010
- New Jersey to Cease Printing Agents’ Licenses
- Insurance to Cover Payments to Victims of D.C. Subway Accident
- New York Looking to Clamp Down on Self-Insured Trusts
- ProMutual Group Hires Lynch as Controller
- Baltimore Now Requires Residential Fire Sprinklers
- Goldberg Joins Gendelman Insurance
- Connecticut Fertility Center Fined for Embryo Mistake
- Maryland Jury Awards $2M in Inmate Highway Death
- DiMartile to Head Insurance Women of Buffalo
- Liberty Mutual Wins Dismissal of Claim for Injured Mass. Carpenter
- Federal Judge Signs off on Deal for 9/11 Responders
- Provider Names Wetherbee as Marketing Manager
- Avoca Insurance Holdings Launches Specialty Programs Subsidiary
- Trial Opens for Rigger in New York City Crane Collapse
- Court Tosses New York Subway Fall Suit After $2.3M Award
- Excess Line Association of New York Appoints New Finance Director
- Court Upholds Verdict for Connecticut Woman Wrongly Diagnosed
- Cumberland Appoints Ritter as CEO
- Wrestler’s Widow Suing WWE, Connecticut Senate Candidate
- Massachusetts Mulch Company Fire Causes $1M in Damage
- Romano Joins Integro in New Jersey
- CNA Opens New Branch in Washington, D.C.
- Murder Leads to Arrest of New York Man for Workers’ Comp Fraud
- ‘Industrial Accident’ at Pennsylvania Gas Well Injures 2
- Northeastern New York CPCU Chapter Elects Officers
- Connecticut Warns Agents over Surplus Lines Placements
- New York Agents Urge Defeat of Auto Insurance Reform Bills
- Parents of Celtics Fan Settle with Boston for $3M
- Best Downgrades New York’s Eveready Insurance Co.
- Hyatt to Head Arbella’s Personal Lines Group
- Salvadore Appointed to Business Development Post at Kornreich-NIA
- Hingham Group Signs Affiliation Agreement with NLC
- Maine CPCU Group Elects Miller as President
- New York City Agency Buys Brooklyn Competitor
- Rhode Island NAIW Elects New Officers
- Rigger Faces Trial in Deadly New York City Crane Collapse
- New Jersey Agents’ Group Elects New President
- New Remote Staffing Firm for Insurance Agencies Launched
- Geico Files $1.8M Lawsuit over Alleged No-Fault Fraud in New York
- Physhield Insurance Exchange Approved by the State of Maryland
- Conflict Seen Between 2 Deals for 9/11 Responders
- Latin Agents Group Launched in New York
- Zurich Forms Agreement With Marsh for East Coast Lawyers’ Program
- Sickened Sept. 11 Workers Agree to Revised $712 Million Settlement
- Vermont Captive Insurance Regulator Calls It Quits
- Data Shows Med Mal Indemnity Payments in Connecticut Fell
- Pennsylvania’s PMA Cos. Acquired by Old Republic
- Massachusetts City Seeks Texting While Driving Ban
- The Hanover Offers Auto Discount for Crash-Prevention Training
- Delaware Police Target Aggressive Driving
- Hartford Affiliate Pays $67K in Restitution to Virginia Customers
- One Beacon Enters Exclusive Arrangement with USI Affinity
- Judge: Policy Didn’t Cover Chinese Drywall Damage
- Maine Court Rules City Immune in Plane Crash Suit
- Hub International Acquires Assets of Irus Corp.
- Police Seek Cause of Vermont House Explosion
- New York Approves Disclosure-Compensation Statement
- GUARD Names New President and Chief Operating Officer
- Jury Clears New Hampshire Transportation Department in Fatal Crash
- New Jersey Jury Awards Doctor $7M in Personal Injury Case
- Massachusetts RMV Adds Online Scheduling of Road Tests
- New York Plans Hearing over Increase in Workers’ Comp Loss Costs
- Texting While Driving Ban Now Law in Vermont
- Insurers as Venture Capitalists? Maryland Pondering Tax Credit Plan
- Two Falls in Two Days for New York City Construction Workers
- New York City Hospital Wins Kidney Transplant-Cancer Lawsuit
- Risk Transfer Alliance Acquired by Hub International