East News for July 2015
- Lockton Announces New Hires for Philadelphia Office
 - Massachusetts Senate to Launch Inquiry Into Home Insurance Rate Hikes
 - Research Says Washington, D.C. Is Slowly Sinking Into the Ocean
 - Corruption Trial of Ex-N.Y. Senate Leader Skelos and Son Set for November
 - Hanover Insurance Reports $120.7M Q2 Net Income
 - Study: Ongoing Recovery Efforts Take Mental Health Toll on Sandy Survivors
 - Upward Trend in Highway Fatalities Draws Concern in Delaware
 - Connecticut Woman Gets Suspended Sentence in Insurance Arson Case
 - Smith Brothers Insurance Acquires Carillo & Howland in Connecticut
 - N.Y. Sen. Schumer Pushes for High-Tech Solution to Drunk Driving
 - Boston Ends Bid to Host 2024 Olympics
 - R.I. Consumer Alert Looks at Insurance Implications for Home-Sharing Rentals
 - N.Y. Law Firm Skadden May Be Required to Pay Overtime for Temp Attorneys
 - New Mass. Police Policy Questioned by Transparency Advocates
 - Anthem-Cigna Deal Could Erode Hartford Region’s Insurance Power Base
 - Massachusetts Senate OKs Bill to Prep for Changing Environment
 - Latest New York Corruption Cases Highlight Patronage Claims
 - Despite Truce, Uber Agreement Keeps Tensions High at NYC City Hall
 - NAIA Hires Sherwood as Director of Marketing & Communications in Maine
 - N.H. to Begin Winding Down Medical Malpractice Joint Underwriting Association
 - Boston Olympics Bid Committee Says Insurance Will Minimize Risk to Taxpayers
 - Connecticut’s New DUI Ignition Lock Law Targets First-Time Offenders
 - NYC, Uber Reach Deal: No Cap on Company During 4-Month Study
 - Most Maine Crimes Drop in 2014 Even as Drug Arrests Grow
 - Universal Property & Casualty Approved as Licensed Insurance Entity in Va.
 - Conn. Court Overturns $35M Verdict in Hartford’s Auto-Repair Labor Rate Case
 - XL Catlin Hires Bull as Client Distribution Leader for Northeast Region
 - Maryland Issues Clarification on Commission Sharing for Producers
 - New York Grants Provisional Charter for Museum on Climate Change
 - AssuredPartners Acquires Founders Insurance Group in Connecticut
 - More Charges Added Against Former N.Y. Senate Leader Skelos and Son
 - Dispute Simmering Between Uber, de Blasio Over Access to NYC Streets
 - Rhode Island’s Attorney General Releases PSA on Dangers of Drunken Driving
 - New York’s Utica First to Withdraw From WYO Flood Insurance Program
 - Drane Named Deputy Commissioner for Delaware Department of Insurance
 - Maryland Automobile Insurance Fund Launches Rebranding Campaign
 - Pennsylvania’s Donegal Group Appoints Burke as President & CEO
 - N.J. Files Eminent Domain Actions Against Beachfront Property Owners
 - Penn. Lawyer Indicted for Insider Trading Ahead of Nationwide-Harleysville Deal
 - Brown & Brown Acquires RF Ougheltree & Associates in New Jersey
 - New York State Insurance Fund Launches New Online Medical Provider Portal
 - Lawsky’s Bank-Busting Reputation Looms Over Pact With Iran
 - New York Approves Average 5.9% Increase in Workers’ Comp Loss Costs
 - NYPD to Track Potential Problem Officers With New Database
 - Amtrak Settles With Primary Insurers in Sandy Lawsuit
 - New N.H. Law Removes $1,000 Annual Cap on Raffles for Producers
 - Former Top Execs at Dewey Manipulated Income Statements, Witness Testifies
 - Report: Strict Penalties for Violating GDL Laws Reduced Teen Crashes in Mass.
 - Penn. Insurance Commissioner Congratulates Mature Driver Safety Class
 - N.J. Gov. Christie Seeks Federal Disaster Aid for Storm-Ravaged Counties
 - Myers to Receive Award From Insurance Library Association of Boston
 - NYC Taxi Regulator Sides With Uber in Employee vs. Contractor Debate
 - NYC Reaches $5.9M Settlement in Eric Garner Chokehold Death Case
 - Uber Reaches Interim Deal to Operate in Burlington, Vermont
 - Home Insurance Rates in Massachusetts Rising After Harsh Winter
 - N.H. Seeks to Update Insurance Rules for Health Care Provider Networks
 - Damage Assessment Tops $20M in Storm-Hit New Jersey Counties
 - NGM Insurance Introduces Expanded Workers’ Comp Program in Virginia
 - Connecticut Department of Motor Vehicles Announces Change in OUI Law
 - Connecticut Workers’ Comp Commission Unveils New Mediation Program
 - New Hampshire Law Grants Immunity to People Who Report Overdoses
 - JLT Specialty USA Hires Taccetta as Executive VP in New York
 - New York Police Issued More Than 10K Tickets Over July 4th Weekend
 - Doctor Gets 5-Year Sentence for Medical Bribe Scheme in New Jersey
 - N.Y. Court: Insurer’s $5M Flood Sub-Limit Applies to Delay-in-Completion Loss
 - Va. City Could Face Foreclosure on City Hall Over Bond Debt, Insurer Says
 - World Insurance Associates Acquires Bux-Mont Agency in Pennsylvania
 - N.J. Brothers Admit Recruiting Auto Accident Victims for Chiropractic Facilities
 - Maryland to Appeal FEMA Denial of Millions in Riot Disaster Aid
 - N.Y. Assembly OKs Bill to Expedite Claims Processes After Disasters
 - Corzine, Ex-MF Global Officials Agree to Settle Investor Lawsuit for $64.5M
 - FDNY: June 2015 Marks 1st Month in 150 Years With No Fire Deaths in NYC
 - Preferred Mutual Hires DiBenedetto as Claims Counsel in New York
 - Connecticut Man Awarded $4.2M in Medical Malpractice Suit
 - Bike Advocates Applaud Passage of Safety Bill in Maine
 - Mass. Dept. of Industrial Accidents Assessment Rate Lowered to 5.75%
 - N.Y. Legislation Would Mandate Improved Smoke Detectors
 - Conn. Officials Incorporate Climate Change Projections Into Shoreline Projects
 - Outgoing N.J. Commissioner Kobylowski to Join AmeriHealth as Senior VP
 - Can Lower-Income Households Afford to Live at the Jersey Shore Anymore?
 - NYC Legislators Seek to Put Limits on Rideshare Vehicles During Study
 - Vermont Issues Bulletin on Price Optimization in Personal Lines Ratemaking
 - N.H. Law Banning Drivers’ Use of Hand-Held Devices Goes Into Effect
 - Hub International Acquires The HDH Group in Pittsburgh
 - Alliant Insurance Services Acquires Preferred Concepts in New York
 - Union Mutual of Vermont Cos. Promotes Amick to Assistant VP of Claims
 - Boston’s Revised 2024 Olympics Bid Promises ‘Most Insured Games in History’
 - Vermont Mutual Completes Leadership Transition With Bridge, McDonnell
 - N.Y. Officially Bans Fracking, Ending 7-Year Environmental, Health Review
 
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