East News for April 2006
- Beacon Mutual Relents, Grants R.I. Officials Access to Most Files
 - Cancer Rate Linked to Former Mass. Textile Site Where Kids Played
 - N.J. Court: Worker Can Sue Exxon Over Spouse’s Death
 - Lawrence, Mass. Attorney Found Guilty in Staging of Insurance Fraud
 - R.I. Governor To Meet with Two Beacon Directors He Wants Out
 - N.Y. Reacts to 4 Amusement Park Deaths in Past Year
 - Mass. House Overrides Gov. Romney Veto of Health Care Fee
 - N.Y. City Targets Medical Mills; Insurer Group Encourages Action
 - Two Beacon Mutual Directors Balk at Firing by R.I. Governor
 - McGill Joins The PMA Group
 - Conn. Health Management Firm Repays Alleged Rebates; No Fines
 - Drivers with Suspended Licenses an ‘Epidemic,’ Claims N.H. Official
 - N.Y. Agents Disappointed with Zurich Commission Disclosure Plans
 - R.I.’s Beacon Mutual Vows Cooperation With Subpoena, State Auditors
 - Virginia Court Rules Against City in Polluted Water Insurance Claim
 - R.I. Extending Deadline for Nightclubs to Install Fire Sprinklers
 - Poultry Industry Criticizes Federal Avian Flu Planning
 - McKeown Promoted to Director of Mass. Auto Underwriting at Safety
 - Taibe Joins Iroquois group
 - N.Y. Agents Take E&O Concerns Over Contractor Certificates to Officials
 - Vermont Church Settles Abuse Lawsuit
 - Conn. Cracks Down on Temporary Plates, Inspections for Large Trucks
 - R.I.’s Glover-Padula Agency Names President
 - N.Y. Hospitals, Physicians Get New Medical Liability Insurer
 - Insurers Paid $43 Million of $150 Million Boston Clergy Abuse Settlements
 - Safety Insurance Promotes Kostro to Direct Claims Operations
 - Insurer Sells Chatham Bars Inn on Cape Cod
 - Top Execs at R.I.’s Beacon Mutual Axed; Governor Removes 2 Directors
 - Mercator Risk Services Appoints Bozzi as Northeast Sales Exec
 - Citing ‘Broken Promises,’ Paint Firms Seek New Trial in R.I.
 - N.Y. State Fund Offers Its Most Popular Brochures in Spanish
 - Insurers Applaud Signing of Maine Bill Limiting Uninsured Motorist Claims
 - Fugitive N.Y. Insurance Fraud ‘Princess’ Arrested
 - N.Y. Knicks Insured Coach’s Contract
 - Pennsylvania Truckers Back Database of Drivers’ Drug Test Results
 - N.J. Officials Push for Tougher Chemical Plant Safety Rules
 - Integro Adds Goett, McGraw in N.Y.
 - Pavlik Joins Jimcor Brokerage in Pittsburgh
 - Conn. Doctors Hit Policy Exclusions for Alcohol-Related Injuries
 - Erie Indemnity Alters Personal Lines Technology Strategy
 - Hanover Names Leonelli for VP for Conn., R.I.
 - Mass. Couple Charged in Glass-Eating Insurance Fraud
 - TD Banknorth Continues Expansion in N.J. with Interchange Acquisition
 - Arm-Twisting Revives Delaware Medical Malpractice Affidavit Bill
 - Conn. Gubernatorial Candidate Proposes Universal Health Plan
 - Philly Insurance Agent Wins Seat in Italy’s Parliament
 - Beacon Mutual CEO, Underwriting VP Suspended Following Audit
 - Maine Court Sets May Deadline for Dirigo Savings Report
 - Insurers Pleased with Privacy Terms of Maine’s New  ‘Black Box’ Law
 - N.Y. Central Mutual Cuts Rates for Homeowners, Renters Statewide
 - Conn. Commissioner’s Surgery Goes Well; McLaughlin Fills In
 - R.I.’s Beacon Mutual Hit for Cozy Culture Favoring Insiders, Big Accounts and Elite Agents
 - Mass. Makes History By Making Health Coverage Compulsory
 - Mass. Considers State OSHA
 - Hospital Asks Pa. Judge to Reduce $4 Million Malpractice Payment
 - R.I. Gov. Carcieri Demands ‘Complete Management Overhaul’  at Beacon Mutual
 - Study Claims N.Y. Employer Mandate Would Cost Jobs, $9.2 Billion
 - R.I.’s Beacon Mutual CEO Expects to Lose Job If Carcieri Wins Battle; Giuliani Report Out Today
 - N.H. Gets Full Time Insurance Fraud Prosecutor
 - Father Sues Mass. University Over Daughter’s Drug Death
 - N.Y. Arrests Oneonta Tire Store Owner on Arson Charges
 - Pa.-based Ad Firm Sues Over Plan to Tax Billboards
 - Red Cross Honors N.H. Flood Heroes
 - Some in Mass. Worry Over How to Pay for Compulsory Health Coverage
 - Pittsburgh Budget Strained by Unexpected Litigation Costs
 - Insurance Clouds Future of Pa. Health System, Study Claims
 - Hartford Fire Department to Charge Insurers for Emergency Services
 - Two Men Arrested in January Death of Mass. Insurance Agent
 - OSHA, State Oversight Questioned Following Boston Scaffolding Accident
 - N.Y. Report: More Medical Patients Winning Coverage Appeals
 - Bush Brings Health Savings Account Campaign to Conn.
 - N.Y. Agents Relieved as Lawmakers Delete ‘Draconian’ Fines
 - Delaware Senate Reaches Credit Scoring Compromise
 - Hub Closes on Acquisition of 3 Mass. Agencies from Citizens Financial
 - Maryland Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Auto Insurance Fraud, AG Reports
 - Chamber Argues Against Contingent Fees in R.I. Lead Paint Case
 - Mass. to Impose Individual Mandate, Employer Fee to Expand Health Cover
 - N.H. Agents Plan Education Conference; Commissioner to Speak
 - N.J. Insurer Palisades Names Fernandez President and CEO
 - Vermont Senate, Governor At Odds Over Latest Health Care Reforms
 - Conn. Driving Instructor, 93, Teaches Safety to Students in Their 60s
 - Eastern Agribusiness Conference Slated for Hartford, Conn. in May
 - Pa. Study: Hospital-Acquired Infections Cost Insurers Extra $613M
 
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