East News for March 2014
- Penn. High Court Reaffirms Statutory Employer Defense
- N.Y. Regulators Say MetLife Fined $60M, to Cooperate in Probe of AIG
- Guilty Pleas Unsealed in Dewey Law Firm Fraud
- NYC Mayor Names New Team to Speed Up Sandy Rebuilding Efforts
- Proposal Envisions Artificial Islands Near N.Y. to Blunt Future Storm Surges
- In Maryland, 12K Residents Face Steady Rise in Flood Premiums
- Thousands in New Hampshire Still Face Flood Premium Hike
- Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Exec on Acquisitions, Expansion Plans
- MEMIC Promotes Fongemie, Lander in Maine
- In Vermont, 2,400 Residents Likely to See Their Flood Premiums Rise
- Few D.C. Residents Affected in Flood-Insurance Debate
- New Jersey Man Admits to Filing Fraudulent Sandy Insurance Claim
- R.I. Regulators: Insurers Must Pay ‘Fair Market Value’ for Total Loss Vehicles
- Massachusetts Report Examines Workplace Risks for State Employees
- Pennsylvania River Towns Facing Rising Flood Insurance Rates
- New Flood Insurance Law Only Slows Rate Hike for 14K Conn. Property Owners
- Delaware’s New Legislation Adds Teeth to Certificate of Insurance Regulations
- In Virginia, Over 20K People May See Flood Insurance Rate Hikes of Up to 25%
- N.Y. Grand Jury Report Recommends Changes to Prevent Workers’ Comp Fraud
- Catalina Holdings to Acquire SPARTA Insurance in Connecticut
- In New Jersey, Rising Flood Insurance Costs Not Just a Shore Worry
- N.J. Regulators Recovered $21M for Consumers, Health Care Providers in 2013
- Massachusetts Lawmakers Seek to Ease Federal Flood Insurance Rules
- Arthur J. Gallagher Acquires Spataro Insurance Agency in New York
- Aronson Insurance Acquires Shuffain Insurance Agency in Massachusetts
- Flood Insurance Fix Only Slows Rate Hike for 60K New Yorkers
- Clark Insurance Promotes Shaw to Executive VP in Maine
- Mass. DOI Reaches Settlement to Keep Workers’ Comp Rates at Current Levels
- Connecticut AG Closes Investigation Into Utility’s Storm Response
- PIACT Elects Officers for 2014-15 Administrative Year
- Md. Legislation to Require Roadside Zoos to Carry $1M Liability Coverage
- Del. Gov. Nominates Corporate Attorney Bouchard to Lead Chancery Court
- Mass. Biz Owner Charged in Connection With Workers’ Comp Fraud
- Protesters Criticize N.J. Gov. Over Storm Aid, Scandal at Town Hall
- Agents Can Help Small Businesses Stay on Top of New Risks: Hartford School
- Former NYCIRB Chief Auditor Joins SMP Consulting Group in N.Y.
- N.Y. Sen. Urges USDA to Help Educate Dairy Farmers on Insurance Options
- Judge Judy Files Suit Against Connecticut Lawyer, Seeks $75K in Damages
- Virginia Police Responded to More Than 350 Wrecks After Latest Winter Storm
- Officials: 8 Victims of N.Y. Blast Died of Smoke, Burns, Trauma
- Arthur J. Gallagher Acquires L&R Benefits in Connecticut
- AXA Equitable to Pay New York DFS $20M Fine Over Annuity Changes
- Mass. to Dump Website Contractor Over Troubled Online Health Exchange
- Federal Report: N.Y. Metro-North Railroad Allowed Safety to Erode
- N.Y. Court: Zurich Not Obligated to Defend Sony Units in Data Breach Litigation
- Engle-Hambright & Davies Appoints Account Executive in Penn.
- New York Regains Title As World’s Top Financial Center
- Jersey Shore Residents Hail Passage of Flood Insurance Relief Bill
- Opinion: Study Suggesting N.Y. Scaffold Law Causes Injuries Misuses Statistical Techniques
- Businesses, Insurers Tangle Over Boston Marathon Loss Payouts
- National Interstate Enhances RV Coverage In New York
- McGowan Purchases Assets of Breed’s Hill Insurance Agency in Massachusetts
- N.J. Senator Urges Officials to Speed Up Sandy Rebuilding Aid Distribution
- Mass. House OKs Bill to Soften Impact of Flood Insurance Rules
- Veracity Insurance Expands Security Program to New York
- IFPA: Insurance Fraud Reporting in Penn. Rose to All-Time High in 2013
- New Jersey’s Small Business Owners Say Sandy Grants Don’t Add Up
- Conn. Legislators Propose Workers’ Comp Coverage for Mental Trauma
- N.J. Sen. Menendez Hears About Sandy Victims’ Recovery Woes
- N.Y. Health Exchange Reports 591,000 New Yorkers Now Enrolled
- USG Insurance Services Hires Finkelstein as Producer/Broker in N.Y.
- FM Global Research Chief Shares Flood Preparedness Tips for Biz Owners
- Marchut Joins Board of Union Mutual of Vermont Companies
- Maine Gov. LePage Resists Workplace Safety Data Plan
- NY Post Loses Bid to Throw Out Boston Marathon Bombing Defamation Suit
- Preferred Mutual Promotes Lopata to Senior VP in New York
- Massachusetts Health Care Officials Look to Other States for Website Fixes
- Car-Sharing Service RelayRides to Pay $200K Penalty to New York DFS
- Travelers, InVEST Team Up to Develop Young Professionals
- N.H. Commissioner Sevigny Re-elected NIPR President
- Medical Malpractice Insurer, NJ PURE, Forms Strategic Alliance with LIU
- N.J. Senate Pres. Calls for More Sandy Aid Funds for Homeowners, Renters
- Delaware Officials: About 7,000 Enrollments in Health Insurance Exchange
- New York Assembly OKs Paid Family Leave Insurance Bill
- Group Warns Maryland’s Auto Repair Bill Could Raise Costs for Consumers
- Connecticut Bill to Require Study of Road Treatments
- Millers Mutual in Pennsylvania Names Orndorff New CEO
- Sandy Fraud Task Force Closes Office in Monmouth County, N.J.
- Son of New Yorker Who Faked Death in Insurance Scam Gets 1 Year in Jail
- N.J. Gov. Discusses Sandy Recovery, Obamacare at Town Hall Meeting
- Proposal to Allow Electronic Proof of Auto Insurance Advances in R.I.
- Arthur J. Gallagher Acquires Tudor Risk Services in Massachusetts
- Emergency Responder Shortage a Growing Concern in Pennsylvania
- $500K in Safety Upgrades Coming to Maryland’s Bay Bridge
- Western N.Y. Man Accused of Faking Disability to Get Benefits
- Aon Hewitt Announces New Hire in New York Office
- Documents Show Ousted Sandy Contractor Billed N.J. $51M in 8 Months
- Conn. Insurance Dept.’s Campaign Highlights Free Advice, Expertise
- Conn. Man Sues NYC Bike-Share Operator for $15M After Crash
- N.J. Gov. Advances Demolition Efforts of Unsafe Sandy-Impacted Structures
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