East News for December 2020
- The Hilb Group Acquires New York’s Hiram Cohen & Son Inc.
 - Acrobats Hurt in Rhode Island Circus Accident Reach $52.5M Settlement
 - New York Reaches Deal on Cleanup at Long Island Aerospace Site
 - Heavily Criticized Pennsylvania Veterans’ Home Sued Over COVID-19 Outbreak
 - Former N.Y. Corrections Officer Pleads Guilty to Stealing Unearned Wages
 - Insurance Journal’s Most Noteworthy Topics of 2020: East Region
 - Insurance Journal’s Top 10 Most Read Stories of 2020: East Region
 - Philadelphia Insurance Promotes Pottle to Chief Strategic Operations Officer
 - Rhode Island’s Providence Mutual Appoints Streton as President, CEO-Elect
 - DealerPolicy Purchases Insurance Business from Granite State Independent Insurance
 - Owner to Rebuild After Upstate New York Sports Dome Collapses Under Snowfall
 - Worker Pinned, Seriously Injured While Removing Snow in Massachusetts
 - Small Businesses, Lacking Legal Immunity, Fear COVID-19 Liability Lawsuits
 - Viewpoint: How the Northeastern U.S. Private Flood Market Can Close the Coverage Gap
 - Thomas Miller Americas Appoints Arralde as Senior Claims Director in New Jersey
 - The Hilb Group Acquires New Jersey’s William H. Connolly & Co.
 - Licensing, Other Changes for Insurance Agents in Virginia to Take Effect Jan. 1
 - Bettencourt Approved as New Hampshire Deputy Insurance Commissioner
 - Hanleigh Hires Cremens as Sales Director in Connecticut Office
 - Federal Court Advances COVID-19 Business Income Suit Despite Virus Exclusion
 - ‘If Not One Thing, It’s Another’: Storm Rolls into Northeast
 - AssetSure Hires Karlunas as Vice President, Personal Insurance Practice Leader
 - Risk Strategies Acquires New York’s FBA National
 - Exxon Argues Massachusetts Climate Fraud Lawsuit Punishes It for Opinion
 - Maryland Woman Charged with Insurance Fraud After Setting Fire to Her House
 - The Hilb Group Acquires New York’s Moran, Moran, & Dauphin Inc.
 - Marshall & Sterling Insurance to Acquire New York’s Jaeger & Flynn Associates
 - Virginia City Plants Trees to Slow Flooding Woes
 - Freeman Mathis & Gary Hires Santocki as a Partner in its New York City Office
 - Curley Associates Acquires Maine’s Robert L. Haley Agency
 - Vermont Hospital Cyber Attack Cost Estimated at $1.5M a Day
 - Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Acquires Pennsylvania’s Premier Brokerage Services
 - Boston Insurance Brokerage Hires Gabriel to Healthcare Professional Team
 - Holding a Phone While Driving Will Soon Be Illegal in Virginia
 - Vermont’s Union Mutual Insurance Company Promotes Pryce to VP of Claims
 - AM Best Upgrades Credit Ratings of Members of Concord Group Insurance Companies
 - New York Auto Insurance Fraud Ring Busted Following Two-Year Investigation
 - DOXA Establishes Strategic Partnership with Massachusetts’ Century Equity Partners
 - MAPFRE Insurance Hires Jensen as Northeast Senior VP of Business Development
 - Fire Guts Historic Church Home to New York’s Liberty Bell
 - McGriff Expands Real Estate & Hospitality Practice, Launches Northeast Regional Team
 - Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Acquires New York’s Cool Insuring Agency
 - Everest Insurance Names Clark Senior VP, Head of Everest Specialty Underwriters
 - World Insurance Associates Acquires Connecticut’s The Watts Group
 - Three Hospitalized After Gas Explosion at Virginia Restaurant
 - Former Fidelity Investments’ Employee Claims Discriminatory, Hostile Workplace
 - Oswald Companies, RCM&D to Merge, Create Unison Risk Advisors
 - Former Verizon N.Y. Employee Lied About Injuries, Collected $19K in Workers’ Comp
 - Kaplansky Insurance Appoints Stanton to VP of Business Development
 - Hub Acquires Assets of Connecticut’s Chelsea Insurance Agency
 - BRP Group Acquires Virginia’s Armfield, Harrison & Thomas
 - Crawford & Company Appoints Hagenbucher as Managing Director in New York
 - Virginia Governor to Name Ex-Administration Official as Top Regulator
 - Transit Worker Can Be Compensated, Cannot Sue Employer for Assault Injuries
 - World Insurance Associates Acquires Virginia’s Tucker Insurance Service
 - Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Acquires North Star Insurance Services, North Star Marine
 - Car-Sharing Firm Turo Plans Partial Return to New York After 7-Year Insurance Dispute
 - Philadelphia Hunger Group Loses Nearly $1M in Cyberattack
 - NFP Hires Franznick to P&C Division as Senior Vice President
 - Capco Acquires Connecticut-Based Insurance Consultancy Firm NEOS
 - Pennsylvania Governor Strikes Down Bill That Would Have Limited COVID-19 Lawsuits
 - Gale-Force Winds, Rain and Snow Lash Much of Northeastern U.S.
 - The Liberty Company Insurance Brokers Adds Borkowski, Caparo Insurance Team
 - World Insurance Associates Acquires Connecticut’s Flanagan Associates
 - University of Vermont Medical Center Continuing Cyber Attack Recovery
 - D.C. Postpones All P/C Insurance Rate Increases During COVID Crisis
 
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