East News for August 2010
- Virginia DMV Still Unable to Process Licenses
 - New Jersey Court: Construction Worker Can Sue Employer
 - Erie Promotes Two Senior Executives
 - Student Injured in Lunchroom Fight Wins $5M
 - Heck Named President of GNY
 - EagleBank Partners with The Meltzer Group
 - IA&B Groups Elects New Officers and Directors
 - Connecticut Insurance Regulators Requiring Data Breach Notification
 - Forfeiture Postponed in Ex-Pennsylvania Judge’s Fraud Case
 - Eastern Insurance Announces CEO Succession Plans
 - William Gallagher Associates Acquires Paradigm
 - Fireworks Caused Boston’s Massive Warehouse Blaze
 - New Hampshire Workers’ Comp Trust to Pay $245K in Dividends
 - Virginia State Police Report on Weekend Patrols
 - Pennsylvania Indicts Agency Execs, Spouses in $7.5M Pyramid Scheme
 - Virginia Commissioner Gross to Retire
 - Assurant Names Koppy as Investor Relations Exec
 - Investigation Begins in Massive Boston Blaze
 - Pennsylvania Woman Sues Store over Bedbug Complaint
 - Pennsylvania Jury Awards $6.8M in 2007 DUI Crash
 - Connecticut Suit Against Ratings Agencies May Proceed
 - 80 Nearby Residents Sue Delaware Steel Recycling Plant
 - Fatal Fight Leads to Ban on Glass at Boston Bar
 - Delaware Authorities Investigating Multiple Arsons
 - Algeo Joins K&K
 - Mother of Man Shot by Baltimore Police Files $30M Lawsuit
 - Maine City: Golf Cart ‘Taxi’ Must Be Licensed, Carry Insurance
 - New Jersey Fire Department Settles Discrimination Case for $15K
 - Forfeiture Set in Ex-Pennsylvania Judge’s Fraud Case
 - New York to License Self-Storers, Open Up Car Rental Coverage
 - New York City to Get Hundreds of Countdown Clock Crosswalks
 - Cigarette Firm Says Not Liable for Boston Smoker’s Addiction
 - Six Months Later, No Cause Found in New Hampshire Fire
 - Pennsylvania Man Arrested for Fabricating $1.4M Insurance Claim
 - Connecticut Shooting Survivors, Families Told of Compensation
 - Cuomo and New York Regulators Respond to Producer Comp Lawsuit
 - Massachusetts Court: No Coverage for Lost Rent at Foreclosed Building
 - Rhode Island CPCU Society Elects Officers and Directors
 - Lockton Adds 4 Execs to D.C. Construction Practice
 - Cars Explode at New Jersey Taxi Company, Burning Two
 - Arson Blamed for Fire at New York Elementary School
 - Beacon Mutual Joins Big I’s Branding Campaign
 - New York Uses Technology in DMV to Snag Thieves, Hit Man
 - Westfield Expands in Maryland
 - Aon Consulting Makes Two Appointments in Virginia
 - Court: Vermont Can’t Collect on Pollution Cleanup
 - PMC Adds Jones as Senior Executive
 - American Collectors Expands Collector Vehicle Coverage in Mass.
 - Pennsylvania Commissioner Ario Steps Down
 - Thompson Appointed to Workers’ Comp Commission
 - Court: Waiver Protects New Jersey Gym With Faulty Bike
 - Synergy Benefits Acquired by Brown & Brown
 - Merritt to Head Professional Liability Business at The Hanover
 - Judge Blocks FDNY Hiring, Says Test Invalid
 - Propane Leak Blamed for Fatal Blast at Massachusetts Condo
 - Delaware to Hire More Workers at DMV
 - Massachusetts Agents Score Policy Ownership Victory
 - New Jersey Regulators Want to End Auto Insurance Subsidy Program
 - Acadia to Offer EPLI Coverage in New England
 - Widower of Helicopter Crash Victim Files $7M Lawsuit
 - Pennsylvania Mother Sues over Son’s Fatal Fire at Gas Pump
 - Pennsylvania Sees Increase in Insurance Fraud
 - Connecticut Study: Artificial Turf No Hazard
 - Philadelphia Insurance Fraud Schemer Gets 4 to 10 years
 - Pennsylvania Approves PMA Acquisition
 - New York Raises Property Damage Threshold for Insurance Surcharges
 - Ascinsure: Retailer-Owned Wholesale Broker Rebrands in a Down Market
 - Boren Named New York Regional Executive for Ironshore
 - New Jersey Agent Pleads Guilty to $300K in Thefts
 - Pennsylvania May Use Traffic Cameras to Confirm Insurance
 - October Hearing Set on Virginia Workers’ Comp Premiums
 - Massachusetts Lawyer Reinstated After Insurance Scam