East News for June 2014
- Mass. Senate OKs Bill Tying Required Flood Coverage Amount to Mortgage Balance
- Lawsuit Filed in Boston Claims Car Service Uber Exploits Drivers
- New York’s Top Court Says Towns Can Ban Fracking
- Supreme Court Denies 9/11 Victims’ Claims Against Middle East Firms, Bin Laden’s Kin
- 960K New Yorkers Sign for Insurance Under New Health Law
- Slimowicz Joins Crum & Forster as Chief Claims Officer
- Del. Lawmakers Approve Bill Aimed at Lowering Workers’ Comp Medical Costs
- Facebook User Data Sought by New York D.A. in Disability-Fraud Probe
- New York Gov. Cuomo OKs More Speed Cameras in NYC, Long Island
- Electronic Proof of Auto Insurance Now Accepted in Delaware
- Port Authority Approves Financing Deal to Finish 3 World Trade Center Tower
- NYC Mayor de Blasio Signs Traffic Safety Legislation
- Driver, Family Reach Settlement in Fatal Vermont Crash
- New Jersey Senate Fails to Override Sandy ‘Bill of Rights’ Veto
- Penn. House Insurance Committee Holds Hearing on Ridesharing Services
- Maine Residents Urged to Prepare for Severe Summer Weather
- Report: NYRR Received $15M for Cancelled NYC Marathon in 2012
- Judge: Flawed Science Led to Murder-by-Arson Conviction in Pennsylvania Case
- Safety Report on Morgan Crash in N.J. Raises New Questions
- Conn. Task Force Urges More Study of Mental Health Services for Young Adults
- Business Risk Partners Hires Professional Liability Underwriter in Connecticut
- Massachusetts Paying $35M to End Healthcare Website Contract
- Coverys Appoints Bagley as General Counsel in Boston
- Pittsburgh Mayor Defending Ride-Sharing Companies
- Feds Give $102M in Storm Prevention Funds to 11 Eastern States
- Report Finds New Jersey Has High Health Exchange Premiums
- Domestic Worker Bill Approved by Massachusetts Legislature
- Massachusetts FAIR Plan Mulls Appeal of Commissioner’s Rate Decision
- Maine’s Cross Insurance Buys Portland Civic Center Naming Rights for $2.5M
- Pennsylvania Sues Oil Companies for MTBE Pollution
- Maine Saw Largest Crime Rate Decrease in 20 Years in 2013
- NYC Fire Department to Increase Response to Reports of Gas Leaks
- Ex-CFO of NYC Charity Gets Jail Time for Insurance Kickback Scheme
- Last Job Cuts at Travelers’ Syracuse, N.Y., Office Scheduled for September
- McSweeney & Ricci Announces 4 Appointments in Massachusetts
- Boston Transit Toughening Its Cellphone Policy for Drivers
- Acrobats Injured in R.I. Circus Crash Hire Law Firm
- Prosecutor: Plastic Flower Decorations Aided N.J. Fire That Killed 6
- EEOC Sues N.Y. Health Firm for Religious Discrimination
- Bridgeport, Conn., Getting $10M to Help Protect City Against Coastal Flooding
- NYPD Conducting Citywide Traffic Safety Enforcement Initiative
- Connecticut Launches New Online Tool for Catastrophe Adjuster Registration
- Vermont to Hold Disaster Aid Briefings for Communities Hit by April Flooding
- At Jersey Shore, Last Superstorm Sandy-Damaged Boardwalks Getting Fixed
- Mercedes SUVs Disappear as Thieves Target Luxury Vehicles in N.Y., N.J.
- ProSight Launches Gap Endorsement for TV Commercial Producer Wrap-Up Policies
- N.H. to Map Hazardous Sites Most at Risk During Natural Disasters
- Delaware House Approves Higher Fine for Phone Use While Driving
- Connecticut’s Certificates of Insurance Bill Signed Into Law
- Arthur J. Gallagher Acquires The Plus Companies in New Jersey
- Maine High Court Rejects Hospital’s Appeal in Medical Misdiagnosis Case
- Capacity Coverage Affiliate Acquires Assets of Mt. Pleasant Agency in New York
- Metro-North Railroad Says Most Safety Upgrades Are Complete
- Arthur J. Gallagher Buys Maryland’s Tri-State General
- N.J. Chiropractor Admits Destroying Patient Records Sought by Federal Agents
- A.I.M. Mutual in Massachusetts Announces 2 Promotions
- Maryland Automobile Insurance Fund to Move Headquarters to Baltimore
- New York Gets $75M Federal Funds for Traffic Safety Projects
- Proposed Environmental Rules in N.J. Would Ease Some Coastal Development
- Vendor: Conn. Health Marketplace Call Center Worker Had No Ill Intent for Data
- Vermont Businesses Recovering From Irene Can Apply for More Grants
- Victor O. Schinnerer in Maryland Hires Wallace as Chief Underwriting Officer
- Farmers of Salem in New Jersey Appoints Doherty as New CEO
- Brown & Brown Acquires Assets of Gaston & Associates in New York
- Wal-Mart Trucker Had Not Slept in 24 Hours Before N.J. Morgan Crash: Complaint
- Vermont Highway Check Produces $17,800 in Fines
- Federal Appeals Court Rules Bonus Payout for WTC Site Workers Premature
- Massachusetts DOI Rejects FAIR Plan Rate Increase
- Virginia-Based Beacon Hill Associates Hires Assistant VP
- New York Gov. Cuomo Issues Amusement Park Safety Tips
- Post-Superstorm Sandy Buyouts in New Jersey Get Boost as Summer Nears
- N.H. Businesses Vexed by Latest Delay in Small Group Health Insurance Market
- N.J. Roofing Company Exec Gets Jail Time for Misleading Workers’ Comp Carrier
- Geico to Hire 350 Additional Workers for Virginia Office
- Nationwide to Re-Enter New Jersey’s Auto Insurance Market
- Conn. Fines Apple Store Contractors for Lacking Workers’ Comp Coverage
- Vermont AG Sues 2 Dozen U.S. Refiners Over Pollution
- Sandy Aid in N.J. Becomes Another Christie Albatross
- USI Insurance Appoints Hall to Lead Employee Benefits Practice
- Maine Man Sentenced to 1 Year in Jail, $50K Restitution for Comp Fraud
- HUD OKs New Jersey’s Plan for Spending $1.46B in 2nd Round of Sandy Aid
- XL Group Hires Railroad Underwriter in New York
- CNA Appoints Middle Market Underwriting Director for Philadelphia Branch
- Beecher Carlson Sets Up Private Equity/M&A Team, Hires 3 From Crystal and Co.
- N.Y. Lawmakers Urge Passage of Pregnancy Accommodation Bill
- Federal Officials Announce 6 Projects to Protect N.Y., N.J. From Storm Damage
- Penn. Advises Consumers to Check Insurance Before Using Rideshare Services
- Johnstown Flood’s Legacy Lives On 125 Years Later
- Rhode Island Officials Remind Residents to Be Prepared for Hurricane Season
- Mass. AG Sues Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac Over Foreclosure Law
- Former Dewey Executives Use Indictment to Fend Off Aviva’s Lawsuit
- New Jersey Superstorm Sandy Aid Plan Approved
- Virginia Bureau of Insurance Offers Hurricane Preparedness Tips
- Connecticut Hospital Ordered to Pay $12M in Medical Malpractice Case
- Swett & Crawford Adds Broker to Property Practice Group in New Jersey
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