East News for February 2015
- NYC Gets $116M Reimbursement for Sandy-Related Fixes
- Insurers Targeted in Proposed N.Y. Corporate Whistleblower Protection Law
- N.Y.’s Lawsky: Cybersecurity Likely Most Important Issue DFS Will Face in 2015
- New York to Be Reimbursed $32M for Ebola Readiness, Treatment
- This Winter Season Is 1 of Snowiest on Record for Boston
- Former Northern N.J. Mayor Pleads Guilty to Insurance Fraud Charge
- Rhode Island’s Risco Insurance Brokerage Hires Giuliani as Assistant VP
- N.Y. Regulator Lawsky Says Banks Need Money-Laundering Spot Checks
- New Jersey’s Selective Insurance Hires Eden as Head of Commercial Lines
- N.J. Bill Seeks to Prohibit Home Insurers From Raising Rates After Single Claim
- Mass. Gov. Baker: Federal Officials Encouraging on Disaster Relief
- Twice-Wounded Sandy Victims Seek Payout as FEMA Presses Insurers
- Analyst: Taxi Medallions No ‘Safe haven’ in Wake of Uber
- Conn. Senator Urges DOJ to Investigate Auto Insurers’ ‘Preferred’ Repair Shops
- Integro Hires Santoleri as Health Care Senior VP in Philadelphia
- N.H. Lawmakers Work to Tackle High Workers’ Comp Costs
- New Jersey’s U.S. Senators Seek Probe of Any Sandy Insurer Fraud
- Glatfelter Promotes Williams to VFIS Senior VP in Pennsylvania
- Top Writers of Homeowners, Blizzard-Exposed Commercial Lines in New England
- Nationwide to Close Virginia Call Center; 340 Jobs to Leave Area
- Roof Collapses Mount Across Boston Region in Weekend Snow, Rain
- Business Risk Partners Hires Simmons as E&O Manager in Connecticut
- Long Island Engineering Firm Raided in Sandy Investigation
- Wal-Mart Driver Appeals in Bid to Delay Morgan Crash Suit
- Alliant Hires DeBruin as Construction Services Group VP in Boston
- Snow Brings Out Scammers in Massachusetts
- Snowbound Boston Area Braces for Collapsing Roofs as Rain Comes
- Dozens of Massachusetts Roofs Buckling Under Weight of Snow
- Barclays Wins Reversal of Liability Ruling in $300M Black Diamond Suit
- AssuredPartners Acquires Amtech Insurance Brokers in New York
- FEMA in Talks to Settle Sandy Flood Insurance Claims
- A.M. Best Downgrades Ratings of Philadelphia Contributionship Group
- Fatal Work Injuries in N.Y. Metro Area Declined in 2013: BLS
- Sens. Schumer, Blumenthal Seek More Funding for Railroad Crossing Safety
- Delaware Licensed 87 New Captive Insurers in 2014
- New York Attorney General Says ‘Zombie’ Home Bill Rising Again
- Hilton Closes $1.95B Waldorf Astoria Sale to Anbang Insurance
- Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Hires Bedaw as Senior Field Rep in N.H.
- FBinsure Acquires Newbury Insurance Agency in Massachusetts
- Conner Strong & Buckelew Hires Gosnear as Managing Director in Penn.
- NICB to Boston-Area Homeowners: Beware of Insurance Scammers
- Penn. Mansion Fires Spark $20M in Payouts, Suicide, Fraud Case
- Maine Business Faces $100K Federal Fines for Alleged Safety Violations
- AssuredPartners Hires AJG’s Gardner as Regional President in Penn.
- Lyft Joins Uber in Getting Final OK for Pennsylvania Service
- Coverys Launches Excess & Surplus Lines Company
- Pennsylvania College Loses Obamacare Contraceptive Challenge
- Connecticut Bill Would Bar Driving With Pet on Lap
- New York MTA’s Captive Insurer to Provide Coverage in Fatal Train-SUV Crash
- Conn. Urges Feds Not to Preempt States on Reducing Foreign Re Collateral
- Massachusetts Insurance Federation’s Harrington Announces Retirement
- New England Digs Out From Latest Winter Storm, Braces for More Snow
- N.J. Cab Drivers Want Ridesharing Firms to Face Taxi-Like Rules
- Bill Could Lead to Electronic Drivers Licenses in New Jersey
- N.J. Staffing Firm Owners Accused of Underpaying WC Premiums
- Cal U. of Pennsylvania Teaches Tricky Science of Predicting Snow
- Did Electrified Third Rail Make New York Train Wreck Deadlier?
- Conn. Tax Commissioner Says Anthem Customers Should File Taxes Quickly
- Brown & Brown Acquires Liberty Insurance Brokers in Philadelphia
- Connecticut Bills Aim to Ramp Up Texting While Driving Fines
- Smith Brothers Insurance Acquires McMahon Co. in Connecticut
- In Fire Aftermath, Reforms Push Up Against Industry Norms in N.J.
- ACLU Settles Lawsuit Over R.I.’s Uninsured Motorists Database
- Starwood Capital to Sell NYC’s Baccarat Hotel to Chinese Insurer for $230M
- N.Y. Announces New, Targeted Cybersecurity Assessments for Insurers
- Hanover Insurance Group Q4 Profit Rises 28%
- Bridgeport, Conn., Police Department Eyes Driving Simulators
- Jersey Shore Town Aims to Get Last 2 Sandy Families Home
- Drivers Criticize New York Crossing Where Train, Car Collided
- Northeast’s Economy Took $500M Hit from Recent Blizzard: Aon
- MiddleOak Exiting Personal Lines; Selling Business to Mapfre
- Maryland Man Gets 4 Years in Prison for Setting House on Fire for Insurance
- ACLU Challenges Rhode Island’s Uninsured Motorists Database
- New York Train Crash Investigators Ask Why SUV Stopped on Tracks
- Wal-Mart Driver in Morgan Crash Can’t Halt Civil Suit
- President Declares Disaster for Vermont Due to Snowstorm
- GEICO Launches Ridesharing Coverage in Virginia
- Transportation Safety Board Investigating New York Train Crash
- Penn. Defense Attorney Fights $1M Fine Over Banned Testimony
- New York Commuter Train in Deadly Crash
- Philadelphia Insurance Companies Announces 2 Promotions
- Eastern Insurance Group Acquires James J. Sullivan Agency in Mass.
- Spencer Capital Holdings to Acquire USA Risk Group in Vermont
- N.Y., Mass. Adopt Certificates of Insurance Law
- Penn. Public Utility Commission Gives Uber 2-Year License, Except in Philly
- Few Claims Reported From Winter Storm Juno
- Palomar Specialty, Civil Service Employees Insurance to Offer Earthquake Coverage
- Arthur J. Gallagher Acquires Aequus Trade Credit in New Jersey
- N.Y. Court: Media Outlets Don’t Have to Delete Stories When Charges Nixed
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