East News for June 2023
- Senate Confirms Humphreys as Pennsylvania Insurance Chief
- Tiffany’s New York City’s Flagship Store Escapes Damage From Nearby Fire
- GEICO to Pay $805K to Settle Overtime Wage Disputes With Claims Adjusters
- GEICO Suit Alleges $1.8M in Fraudulent Billings by New Jersey Healthcare Providers
- Injured Workers Pharmacy to Pay $10M for Improper Handling of ‘Red Flag’ Prescriptions
- College Claim: Years of Research Ruined Because Cleaner Turned Off Lab Freezer
- Pennsylvania Weighs Expanding Medical Marijuana Access
- New Jersey Announces $393M Settlement With Manufacturer Over Forever Chemicals
- ‘Small Miracle’: How the I-95 Bridge Reopened Just 12 Days After Fiery Collapse
- Setting Range for Emotional Damage Awards Is Not Its Job, Says Connecticut High Court
- Car Dealer Shielded From Liability in ‘Courtesy’ Car Accident
- New York City Gets $25M for E-Bike Charging Stations to Prevent Battery Fires
- Credit Ratings for New York Schools Insurance Reciprocal Downgraded
- Pennsylvania Senate Votes to Expand Ban on Driver’s Use of Phones
- Connecticut Updates Captive Insurance Law
- Massachusetts Town Not Liable for ATV Rider’s Death on Town Land
- New York City Seeks Public Help With E-Bike Crackdown After Deadly Fires
- People Moves: Abuzaid to Lead NFP Health & Safety; Cunningham Named Lockton Re North American Leader
- Connecticut High Court Nixes Workers’ Comp for Firefighter With Heart Condition
- Yale Student Can Be Sued for Defamation for Reporting Rape, Court Says
- Lawyers Who Blamed ChatGPT for Bogus Case Law Fined $5,000
- Travelers Championship With Elevated Status, $20M Purse Opens With McIlroy Hole-in-One
- World Insurance Acquires The Mogil Organization of New York City
- Massachusetts Judge Rejects Auto Insurance Class Actions Over Diminished Value
- Court Temporarily OKs ‘Sensitive’ Places But Not Insurance Rule of New Jersey Gun Law
- New York Lawmakers Approve Bill Removing Medical Debt From Credit Reports
- Sanders Seeks Senate Probe Into Amazon’s Warehouse Safety Practices
- New York Law Protecting Warehouse Workers From ‘Unreasonable Quotas’ Goes Into Effect
- Three Die After Brother Crashes Into Vehicle Driven by Sister in New York
- Philadelphia’s I-95 to Open to Traffic This Weekend With Interim Fix: Governor
- Four Die As Fire in E-Bike Shop Spreads to Upper Apartments in New York City
- World Insurance Acquires Business of B. R. Alexander in Boston
- Federal Regulator Throws Wrench Into Massachusetts Right-to-Repair Plans
- New York Governor to Propose State Regulation After Fatal Tour Boat Accident
- World Insurance Acquires Assets of Bryant Agency in Upstate New York
- Construction Owners Accused of Submitting Fraudulent Bonds for New York Storm Projects
- University of Delaware Settles Class Action Over COVID Campus Shutdown
- Family Sues Harvard Medical School Over Theft of Body Parts Donated for Research
- AM Best Issues Negative Oulook for Allegany-Conemaugh Group
- Collapsed I-95 in Philadelphia to Reopen Within 2 Weeks, Governor Says
- 15 Injured as Baltimore Bus Crashes Into Two Cars, Building
- Bayer Reaches $6.9 Million Settlement With New York Over Roundup
- Vermont Man Accused of Murder, Inheritance and Insurance Schemes Dies in Jail
- MGM Denies Responsibility for ‘Fraudster’s’ Gambling Addiction
- Commuter Train Collision with Truck in Connecticut Seriously Injures Pickup Driver
- Jury Awards Ex-Starbucks Manager $25.6 Million Over Firing After Arrests of 2 Black Men
- New York High Court Upholds Electronic Data Logging for Commercial Trucks
- Judge Gives Erie Insurance, Maryland Regulator 60 Days to Resolve Rift Over Bias, Document Disclosure
- Judge Allows Carroll to Amend Defamation Suit Against Trump to Add His CNN Comments
- Northeast Vineyards, Apple Orchards Still Hurting From May Frost Damage
- Lockport Tour Boat Capsized Before; Passenger Recounts Ordeal
- Connecticut Man Pleads Guilty to Role in Catalytic Converter Theft Ring
- Driver Lost Control of Tanker Before Fire Caused I-95 Highway Collapse, Say Officials
- Forest Fire in New Jersey Pinelands Fully Contained; 2nd Blaze Mostly Contained
- New York ‘Clean Slate’ Bill to Seal Old Criminal Records Reaches Gov. Hochul’s Desk
- Erie Canal Tourist Boat Capsizing in New York Takes 1 Life
- I-95 Collapse Update: Body Found in Wreckage; Governor Declares Disaster Emergency; Long Commutes Underway
- New York Lawmakers Again Pass Wrongful Death Damages Bill. Is Another Veto in Store?
- Maine Lawmakers Agree to Expand Equal Pay Law to Address Racial Bias
- Court Allows Philly Cops Fired Over Facebook Posts to Pursue 1st Amendment Claims
- Pennsylvania Governor to Issue Disaster Declaration After Portion of I-95 Collapses
- 1 Killed, 5 Injured as Driver Crashes Into Subway Sandwich Shop
- Three States Remove All Time Limits on Child Sex Abuse Lawsuits
- Dave & Buster’s to Pay $275K Over Claims of Meal Break, Child Labor Violations
- Lawyers Blame ChatGPT for Tricking Them Into Citing Bogus Case Law
- New Jersey’s Montclair Township Cyber Attack Reported on Election Day
- People Moves: Shepard to Lead FCCI New England Surety Business Expansion
- Insurer Not Liable for Botched Fracking Operation
- New York City Defends ‘Stop and Frisk’ Policy After Report Calls It Unconstitutional
- Philadelphia Home Care Agency Ordered to Pay $7M in Back Wages, Damages
- Connecticut Lawmakers Pass Wrong-Way Driver Bill
- Gun Advocates Quick to Sue Over Connecticut’s New Gun Safety Law
- Rhode Island AG Lawsuit Says Landlord Puts Tenants at Risk
- Delaware County, Police Seek Dismissal of Wrongful Death Lawsuit
- Actor Gooding Settles Civil Sex Abuse Case, Averting Trial in New York
- New York City Files Suit Against Hyundai, Kia Over Thefts
- Child Sexual Assault Lawsuit Bill Fails to Advance in Pennsylvania
- Vermont School Settles 1st Amendment Suit by Coach Over Comments on Trans Athlete
- Demolition Company Vows Repairs After Implosion Fallout Damages Nearby Homes
- Jury Should Decide ‘Borrowed Employee’ Liability, New Jersey High Court Affirms
- Insurance Broker CBIZ Buys Information Security Consultant Pivot Point
- Massachusetts City Faces Lawsuit Alleging Police Misconduct at George Floyd Protest
- Why Buffalo Couldn’t Handle Last Winter’s Extreme Snowstorm That Took 31 Lives
- People Moves: Safety National’s Zervos Retires as Regional VP
- Connecticut Governor to Sign Gun Control Bill Banning Open Carry, Assault Weapons
- Connecticut Lawmakers Vote to Allow Use of Deadly Force Against Bears
- Lightning Strike Cited in Fire That Destroys 160-Year-Old Massachusetts Church
- AM Best Revises Outlooks to Negative for Utica First Insurance
- Vermont City Reaches Settlement Over Police Use of Force
- New Jersey Fire Crews Battle 2 Major Fires
- InsurTech NY Accepting Applications for Digital MGA Lab
- People Moves: Buffalo Agent Walsh Elected Big I New York Chair
- Vermont Spring Freeze May Have Caused Extensive Crop Damage
- NYPD Officer Blows Whistle on ‘Courtesy Cards’ That Shield Some From Traffic Tickets
- Connecticut Couple Can No Longer Bear Wild Animal Snapping Photos on Their Property
- Massachusetts Agency Owner Accused of Stealing Workers’ Compensation Premiums
- Union Cleaning Workers in New York City Sue Twitter Over Back Pay
- America’s Venice? Study Finds New York City Is Slowly Sinking From Its Own Weight
- Worker Injured a ‘Reasonable Time’ After Shift Ends Is Covered, Virginia Panel Says
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