East News for May 2014
- Union Mutual of Vermont Cos. Names Director of Commercial Lines Underwriting
 - 41 Charged for Multi-Million Dollar Auto Insurance Fraud Scheme in Philadelphia
 - Christie: All Eligible Sandy-Damaged Homes in N.J. Will Get Funding to Rebuild
 - Providence, R.I., Sues Santander Bank, Alleging Mortgage Bias
 - Report Shows More New York Doctors Disciplined
 - Elias B. Cohen & Associates Appoints Vice President in New Jersey
 - Insurers See Claims Rising in Pennsylvania Following Last Week’s Hail Storm
 - N.Y. Orders Narragansett Bay Insurance to Pay $327,400 Fine
 - New Hampshire Weighs Limited License for First-Time Drunk Drivers
 - New York Tornado Almost Hit Stored Fireworks
 - New York City Officials Launch Hurricane Awareness Campaign
 - Liberty Mutual Names Sr. Underwriting Manager for Excess Casualty in Northeast
 - N.J. Insurance Commissioner Alerts Consumers on Car-Sharing Services
 - New York DFS Issues Bulletin Urging Auto Insurers to Adopt Telematics Programs
 - Massachusetts Carpenters’ Union Goes After Water Park Developer
 - A.I.M. Mutual in Massachusetts Promotes Parsons to Director of Claims
 - Johnstown Flood Museum in Pennsylvania Plans $3.45M Upgrade
 - Study: Number of Adults Without Health Insurance Plummeting in New Jersey
 - Penn. Insurance Department Taking Steps to Assist Consumers After Hail Storm
 - Eastern Insurance in Massachusetts Announces New Appointments
 - New Jersey Housing Board Members Resign Over Sandy Repairs
 - Former New York Railroad Conductor Avoids Prison in Disability Scheme
 - Many Jersey Shore Families Still Seeking Normalcy After Sandy
 - XS Brokers Appoints Chief Sales Officer in Massachusetts
 - Ridesharing Firms Uber, Lyft Accused of Racketeering in Conn. Cab Lawsuit
 - Report: N.Y. Private Sector Occupational Injuries Cost Economy $10.9B in 2010-12
 - Vermont Becomes 1st State to Offer Text-to-911 Service Statewide
 - Data Show Rising Workers’ Comp Medical Costs in New Hampshire
 - New York Lawmakers Pass Tax Relief Bill for Sandy Victims
 - Delaware Troopers Issue Over 1K Traffic Citations in I-95 Crackdown
 - USI Insurance Services Appoints President of West Orange, N.J., Office
 - N.J. Awards $23.8M Contract to Build Steel Sea Wall in 2 Shore Towns
 - New York AG Says AIG’s Lawsuit Is Bid to Hobble Unlicensed Sales Probe
 - Arthur J. Gallagher’s Long Island, N.Y., Area President Joins Crystal & Company
 - Data Breach Impacts Pennsylvania College Students
 - N.Y. Calls for More Oversight for Investment Firms’ Acquisitions of Insurers
 - Judge: Ex-MF Global Execs Can Tap More Insurance Funds to Defend Lawsuits
 - Ames & Gough Appoints Senior VP in Virginia
 - R.I. Approves WC Advisory Loss Costs Increase of 2.5% for Industrial Classes
 - Virginia Police to Enforce Seat-Belt Use as Part of ‘Click It or Ticket’ Campaign
 - Delaware Lawmakers Eye Proposals to Lower Workers’ Comp Medical Costs
 - Kane USA Appoints Client Services Director in Vermont
 - Health Insurance Broker in N.J. Admits Pocketing Nearly $1M
 - Penn. Court: Homeowners’ Policy Doesn’t Cover Injury From Insured’s Prank
 - Delaware Senate Bill Would Fund Volunteer Ambulance Services
 - Acadia Insurance in Maine Announces 2 Promotions
 - Mass. AG Coakley Sues Drywall Company for Allegedly Misclassifying Workers
 - R.I. Issues Bulletin on Implementing Auto Insurance Verification System
 - Some N.J. Lawmakers Question Transparency of Sandy Recovery Programs
 - SAN Group Names Regional VP of New Hampshire, Maine
 - N.Y. Plastic Surgeon’s Insurer to Pay for $2.3M Settlement in Death Case
 - Connecticut Residents Feeling Financial Strain as Flood Insurance Cost Rises
 - Maryland Insurance Administration Names Director of Government Relations
 - N.J. Gov. Christie Conditionally Vetoes ‘Bill of Rights’ Measure for Sandy Victims
 - New Jersey Awards More Grants to Assist Residents With Home Elevations
 - Conn. Gov.: When It Comes to Insurance Regulation, States Are Here to Stay
 - Judge Strikes Down N.Y. Attorney General’s Subpoena for Airbnb User Data
 - Virginia to Raise Penalties for Employers Without Workers’ Comp Coverage
 - N.J. Authorities Warn Residents About Sandy Recovery Program Scams
 - N.J.’s Waterway Debris Cleanup Project Rescues Sandy-Damaged Vessels
 - In Connecticut, Sea Level Predictions Prompt New Awareness in Communities
 - N.J.’s Congressional Delegation Raises Sandy Concerns With HUD Chief
 - Delaware Reports Continuing Growth in Captive Program
 - Massachusetts Senate Approves Domestic Workers’ Bill of Rights
 - Maryland State Police Issuing More Tickets for Distracted Driving
 - Delaware Task Force Eyes Lower Workers’ Compensation Costs
 - New Jersey’s Sandy-Damaged Town Halls: Fix or Rebuild?
 - Pennsylvania Schools Stress Prom Night Safety
 - New York Gov. Cuomo: MTA Needs Plan to Reinvent Transit System
 - Construction Underway in Vermont to Replace Irene-Damaged State Offices
 - New York’s Assurant Says CEO Pollock Plans to Retire at End of 2014
 - Some NFL Retirees Fault $765M Concussion Deal, File Motion in Penn. Court
 - Former CFO of Prominent NYC Charity Admits Guilt in Thefts
 - N.Y. Senate OKs Bill Mandating Alcohol Tests After Bad Car Crashes
 - McPherson Named D.C.’s Acting Insurance Commissioner
 - New England Compounding Agrees to $100M Settlement for Meningitis Victims
 - New Jersey Dispersed Just 25% of Federal Sandy Aid in 11 Months
 - Vermont Mutual Insurance Group Appoints Senior VP
 - Authorities Say Clamp Snapped in R.I. Aerial Circus Accident
 - Declaration Brokerage Acquires RBLA of PA
 - Glatfelter Program Managers Names Healthcare Practice Leader in Penn.
 - Maryland Warns of Potential Insurance Coverage Gaps for Ridesharing Services
 - Selective Insurance Group in New Jersey Announces Officer Appointments
 - Connecticut Insurance Dept. Recovers $1.6M for Policyholders, Taxpayers in Q1
 - Business Risk Partners Hires Brault as Broker Relations Director in Conn.
 - Conner Strong & Buckelew Names Motherway President of N.Y. Operations
 - Hub International Acquires Assets of E.J. Wells Insurance Agency in Mass.
 - Auto Accident Insurance Scheme Busted in New Jersey; 12 Facing Charges
 - R.I. Issues Consumer Alert on Ridesharing Services, Insurance Implications
 - Financing Firm to Pay $200K for Prematurely Cancelling Auto Policies in Mass.
 - Massachusetts Fines GEICO $275K for Accident Reporting Inconsistencies
 - Town of Greenwich, Conn., Reaches $2.4M Storm Settlement With AIG
 - CSX Oil Tank Cars Derail, Catch Fire in Lynchburg, Virginia
 - More Than 200 New Speed Cameras Coming to NYC, Long Island School Zones
 
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