East News for April 2018
- Virginia High Court Rules Lawsuit Can Move Ahead in License Plate Reader Case
 - New Jersey Siblings Convicted in Multi-Million Dollar Invoice Scheme
 - Former Student Expelled After Gun Arrest Sues Virginia Tech
 - N.J. Manufacturer Faces More Than $435K in Penalties for Workplace Safety Failures
 - PURE Group Names Richardson Chief Human Resources Officer
 - Environmental Group Files Notice to Sue Newark Over Lead Levels in Water
 - NTSB Says Pilot Reported Ice Buildup Before Crash of Small Plane in Pennsylvania
 - Pennsylvania Court Awards Summary Judgment to Insurer Accused of Bad Faith
 - Florida Man Sentenced in N.J. for Filing More Than $1.2M in Fraudulent Insurance Claims
 - Massachusetts Holds 7th Annual National Cyber Crime Conference
 - N.Y. Updates Insurance Company Disaster Response, Recovery Plan Requirements
 - Pennsylvania’s Erie Insurance Promotes Rucker to SVP of Law Division
 - Vermont’s USA Risk Group Named Rasmussen VP of Business Development
 - Fire Does More Than $1M in Damage to New Jersey Home
 - Nearly $3M More in Flood Relief for Five Upstate New York Counties
 - Delaware Police Investigate Carjacking After Intentional Collision
 - Massachusetts Rail System Addressing Engineers With Bad Driving Records
 - Connecticut Pizza Shop Owner Pleads Guilty to Fraud Stemming From Fire
 - Three Men Sentenced in Delaware Murder-For-Hire Scheme
 - N.J. High Court Rules That Phantom Vehicles Can Be Allocated Fault
 - Five New York Residents Charged in More Than $31.7M Fraud Scheme
 - New York Governor Presses Banks, Insurers to Weigh Risk of NRA Ties
 - Specialty Program Group Launches New Heights Insurance Solutions in Pennsylvania
 - New York’s PIA Management Services Hires Lachut
 - New York City Council Passes Workplace Anti-Harassment Bills
 - Open-Door Helicopter Flights Banned From Taking Off From New York City
 - Judge Rules Convicted Swindler in Connecticut Won’t Have to Pay Restitution
 - Jimcor Agency Announces Two Additions to Western Pennsylvania Team
 - New York Workers’ Comp Board Proposes Improvements in Care for Injured Workers
 - Arthur J. Gallagher Adds Four to Its Construction Practice Group for Long Island
 - DFW Capital Partners Becomes Majority Owner of New York’s ReSource Pro
 - Brownyard Group Rolls Out Library Insurance Program in 3 Eastern States
 - Plymouth Rock Assurance Entering N.Y. Insurance Market With Latest Acquisition
 - Delaware Lawmaker, Wife Press Legal Fight Over Home Improvement
 - Plane Crashes in Virginia, Fatalities Unknown
 - Erie City Council President Indicted on Theft From Nonprofit
 - Virginia Business Owner Must Pay Back $4M for Fraud Scheme
 - Connecticut Man Awarded $82K After Crash with Truck
 - Massachusetts Top Court Rules Against Exxon in Climate Change Probe
 - Vermont to Freeze Remaining Assets in Ski Resort Fraud Case
 - New York DFS Urges Insurers to Encourage the Use of Commercial GPS
 - Ex-Chiropractor in New Jersey Gets Prison Term for Medical Fraud Ring Role
 - Alliant Insurance Services Enters Agreement to Acquire New York’s Crystal & Company
 - Police Arrest New Jersey Contractor Accused of Theft
 - Three Highway Workers Injured in I-80 Crash in Pennsylvania
 - Fire Destroys Multi-Million Dollar Massachusetts Home
 - CoverWallet Expands Presence in U.S. With Rochester Office
 - Markel Corporation Names Kenny Managing Director in Virginia Headquarters
 - Massachusetts Auto Auction Where Five Died Assessed $200K in Penalties
 - Police: GPS Failed to Warn Bus Driver Before New York Overpass Crash
 - Smith Brothers Insurance Purchases Assets of Connecticut’s Bailey Agencies Insurance
 - Report: Pilots Warned Company About Helicopter Safety
 - Connecticut Senator Says Surcharge to Help Homeowners Is Not Dead
 - Rhode Island Monitoring App Could Save Drivers on Car Insurance
 - Worker at Boston-Area Casino Construction Site Dies
 - Former Animal Shelter Director in Connecticut Settles Dog Attack Lawsuit
 - $1.1M Settlement Reached Over Fatal Highway Crash in Connecticut
 - Pennsylvania Man Charged with Filing Fraudulent Insurance Claims in New Jersey
 - J&J Loses Trial in New Jersey Over Claims Linking Cancer to Asbestos in Talc
 - Insurance Risk Services Expands to Three Northeast States
 - UPCIC Writes First Homeowners Policy, Launches Universal Direct in New Hampshire
 - A.M. Best Issues Ratings for Andover Companies Pool Members
 - New York’s Kaufman Dolowich & Voluck Adds Three D&O Liability Partners
 - J&J Jury in New Jersey Set to Weigh Banker’s Claims Baby Powder Caused Cancer
 - Massachusetts Can Sue Equifax Over Data Breach, Judge Rules
 - Delaware Judge Rejects Workers’ Comp for Paralegal’s Softball Injury
 - Cook Maran & Associates Acquires New Jersey’s Rosenthal Insurance Group
 - IAT Insurance Group Agrees to Acquire New Jersey’s IFIC Surety Group
 - New Jersey Woman Charged with Stealing More Than $46K in Workers’ Comp Benefits
 - Worldwide Facilities Acquires Connecticut’s Tennant Risk Services Insurance Agency
 - RSG Completes Acquisition of New Jersey’s New Day Underwriting Managers
 - Phishing Could Affect 6,800 Members of Maryland Insurer
 - Progressive is the Latest to Comply with New York Auto Insurance Rate Regulation
 - New Defendants Added to NYC Helicopter Crash Lawsuit
 - New Jersey Construction Firm Cited in Accident That Killed Ex-Boxer
 - USI Insurance Services to Acquire New York’s Key Insurance & Benefits Services