East News for April 2012
- Aon Risk Solutions Appoints Senior VP in Washington, D.C., Office
 - Coverage for Paranormal Activity? It Depends on the Specifics
 - Best Downgrades Interstate Auto’s Ratings to ‘C+’; Outlook Negative
 - The McGowan Cos. Purchases Md.-Based Allied Insurance Brokers
 - 58 Massachusetts Workers Were Killed on Job in 2011: Report
 - Former N.Y. Agents Sentenced to Jail for Swindling Elderly Clients
 - N.J. Gov. Christie Undecided on Health Insurance Bill
 - Insurance Company Balks at Claims in Fatal Conn. Fire
 - Penn. Regulators Collected $71K in Fines, $3.4M in Restitution in Q1
 - N.Y. Regulators to Hold Hearings on Force-Placed Insurance in May
 - Conn. Senate Passes Anti-Price-Gouging Bill to Help Homeowners
 - Vermont and U.S. Officials Highlight Irene Housing
 - New York, Florida Associates of ‘Mini-Madoff’ Arrested
 - N.H. Gubernatorial Candidate Criticizes State Health Compact Bill
 - Harleysville Policyholders Approve Merger With Nationwide
 - Former N.J. School Chief in Insurance Bribery Scheme Drops Suit
 - MetLife Says Former Wal-Mart Exec Leaves Board
 - Federal Lawsuit Targets MaineCare Cuts
 - Penn. Woman Gets 10-Years’ Probation for Foreclosure Notice Arson
 - N.J. Stresses Importance of Financial Literacy to High School Students
 - N.Y. Gov. Cuomo Says Life Insurers Paid Over $262M After Probe
 - Maine Workers’ Comp Reform Bill Signed Into Law
 - Three Massachusetts Hospitals Cited for Denial of ER Care
 - N.Y. Gov. Cuomo Announces Storm Aid for L.I. Counties
 - Maine Businessman Gets 2 1/2-Year Prison Term for Insurance Fraud
 - New York to Get $61M in Drug Company Settlement on Vioxx
 - Pennsylvania Farmers Highlight Safety on Rural Roads
 - Massachusetts Seeks Pool Safety Steps After Drowning Probe
 - Firm Pleads Guilty in Va. Court to $670M Insurance Fraud Scheme
 - N.J. School District Pays $4.2M to Student Paralyzed by Bully Attack
 - Brown & Brown Acquires Assets of Moten Associates in Pennsylvania
 - N.Y. Law Firm Dewey & LeBoeuf Retains Bankruptcy Counsel, Role Unclear
 - Hartford to Give $24M in Premium Credits to N.Y. AD&D Policyholders
 - Donegal Reports $8M Q1 Income, Largest Quarterly Earning in 3 Years
 - SIAA Announces 6 New Member Agencies in Northeast
 - N.Y. Official: More ‘Prescribed Burns’ Needed to Prevent Brush Fires
 - Massachusetts Docs Eye New Approach to Medical Malpractice Claims
 - N.Y.-Based Specialty Insurer Assurant Turns 120 Years Old
 - N.J. Man Gets House Arrest in Boat-Sinking Scam for Insurance Money
 - Allied World U.S. Appoints P/C Division President in New York
 - Travelers Cos. to Kick Off P/C Insurers’ Q1 Earnings Season This Week
 - Nationwide Welcomes Penn. Regulators’ Approval of Harleysville Deal
 - Penn. Mom, Daughter Go on Trial in $1M Insurance Fraud Case
 - Maine Woman Awarded $1.9M in Malpractice Suit
 - Fire Warnings Issued in New Hampshire, Rhode Island
 - Executive Life Liquidation Plan Gets N.Y. Court’s OK
 - COO Named for New York-based Work At Home Vintage Employees
 - Mass.-based A.I.M. Mutual Hires Hartford Exec as Financial Analyst
 - Vermont Licensed 8 New Captives in 2012 Q1; Strongest Start Since 2005
 - Advisen in New York Hires 2 Execs to Lead New Analytics Unit
 - Maine House OKs Workers’ Compensation Overhaul
 - East Insurance Employment: Hiring Is ‘Slightly Elevated’ in 2012
 - N.Y. Gov. Cuomo Orders Statewide Health Insurance Exchange
 - N.Y. Launches Online App for Downloading P/C Rate and Form Filings
 - Northern United Agents Alliance in N.H. Adds New Member
 - N.Y. Gov. Cuomo Says State to Cover More Flood Costs
 - New York Auditors Cite Medical Insurance Overpayments
 - N.J.-based Broker McIntyre Group Announces Promotion
 - Warm Weather, Dry Conditions Could Mean More Wildfires in Northeast
 - N.J. Regulator Offers Advice for Avoiding Auto Insurance Fraud
 - GEICO Appoints 2 Vice Presidents in New York Regional Offices
 - TD Insurance Announces Promotion in Connecticut Office
 - Virginia Wildfires Burn More Than 7,000 Acres
 - N.Y. Court Ruling May Open Door for More Asbestos Suits Against Pfizer
 - Willis North America Appoints Account Executive in Maine
 - Firefighters Battle a Series of Brushfires in Northeast
 - Navy Compensating Those Affected by Virginia Jet Crash
 - Reebok, Nike Settle Suit Over Tebow Apparel Sales
 - Dartmouth College in N.H. to Help With China Health Reform Effort
 - Maryland Regulators Offer Tips on GAP Insurance
 - Worldwide Facilities Acquires N.Y.-based Wholesaler Privett
 - Sunoco Will Pay $2.2M to Settle Hazardous Waste Dispute in Mass.
 - N.Y. Judge Approves Deal Over Tunnel Minority Hiring
 - N.J. Couple Gets $284K in Dispute Over Beach House
 - Navy Jet Crash in Virginia Beach, Va., Fiery, Not Deadly
 - Mass. Immigrants Begin to Join Health Care Plan
 - Former N.J. School Superintendent Pleads Guilty to Public Corruption
 - Force-Placed Insurers on Hot Seat as N.Y. Regulators Expand Probe
 - A Chartis Underwriter Joins Great American Insurance’s N.Y. Office
 - Vermont’s Banking, Insurance Department Adopts a New Name
 - CNA Appoints Vice President for Hartford, Conn., Branch
 - Endurance’s Chief Actuary Leaving to Take University Post in Philly
 - N.Y. Attorney General Warns Homeowners About New Mortgage Scams
 - Damaged Mass. School Delays Reopening, Cites Dispute With Insurer
 - N.J. Crew Members Sentenced in Failed Bid to Sink Ship, Collect $400K
 - Workers’ Comp Insurer BrickStreet Acquires PennCommonwealth
 - Former Zurich CEO Schiro Named Lead Director at Goldman Sachs
 - Va. DOT Contractor Pleads Guilty to Fraud, Used Uninsured Vehicles
 - Broker Admits Funneling Over $1M in Bribes to N.J. School Official
 - Great American Insurance Group Opens Regional Office in New York
 - New York County Hosts Open House for Last Year’s Flood Victims
 - Riviezzo Joins Safety National as Business Development Rep.
 - Ryan Specialty Group to Acquire WKFC Underwriting Managers in New York
 - Quarter Century Since Epic Maine Flood
 - Vt. Court Denies Claim of Slain Girl’s Father, Says Insurer Not Liable
 - CEO of Pennsylvania Insurer Highmark Fired After Assault Charges
 - Mass. Senate Candidate Warren Continues to Condemn AIG’s Tax Break
 
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