East News for September 2025
- New York Financial Services Regulator Harris to Depart
 - FAA Extends Significant Flight Cuts at Newark Through October 2026
 - Correction: Mass. Appeals Court Revives Fired Employee’s Religious Claim Over Vaccine Refusal
 - Landslide Protection? Pennsylvania to Step In Where Insurance Companies Step Out
 - First Radar Images From NASA Satellite Showcase Maine Coast, North Dakota Farmland
 - Gallagher Sues Two Former Brokers Who Started Own Firm
 - Former Police Officers Convicted in Arson and Fraud Conspiracy
 - Plane That Overshot Virginia Runway Is Third Stopped By a Safety System This Month
 - Donegal to Exit Farmowners Insurance, Sell Rights to $8 Million in Business to ECM
 - ALKEME Insurance Acquires New York’s Alliance Brokerage
 - Teacher Denied Rehiring Over Political Views Revives Free Speech Claim on Appeal
 - Attorneys Urge Court Overseeing Tylenol Autism Lawsuits to Consider Trump Advice
 - New Hampshire Receives First $8 Million Check From 3M Co. PFAS Water Settlement
 - Amazon Sues to Block New York State Labor Law
 - Connecticut Settles But Wrongful Death Suit Over Murder of Visiting Nurse Goes On
 - Judge Rules Trump Cannot Block Nearly-Finished Offshore Wind Project
 - Court Reinstates Vermont Christian School to Sports League After Transgender Dispute
 - ALKEME Acquires New York City Real Estate Specialist Gotham Brokerage
 - Karen Read’s Lawyers Ask Judge to Dismiss Part of Wrongful Death Lawsuit
 - New Jersey Panel Issues Recommendations on Social Media Use by Teens
 - Maryland Man Charged in Ponzi Scheme Claimed He Knew Buffett’s Investments
 - Mutual Growth Strategy: Northern Neck Insurance to Acquire Frederick Mutual
 - New Jersey Requires Testing and Disclosure of Lead in Water Systems
 - Jury Awards $83 Million in Asbestos Case Involving Ceramics Products
 - Court Upholds New York’s Gun Restrictions, Including Times Square and Subway Bans
 - Lyft Pays New Jersey $19.4 Million Over Misclassifying 100,000 Drivers
 - Judge: Vermont’s Delaying Access to Civil Cases Violates 1st Amendment
 - Insurer Says Tech Services Firms Should Pay for Insured’s Ransomware Damages
 - Court Rejects George Santos Lawsuit Against Jimmy Kimmel
 - People Moves: Wolf Joins Alliant in New England, Stein Joins in Maryland
 - Storage Facility Employee Dies in Golf Cart Rollover
 - New York Executives Blast State Over Regulatory ‘Black Hole’
 - New York Financial Firm Invests $37.4 Million in New Jersey MGA Leap
 - World Insurance Adds William P. Smart Associates of New Jersey
 - Trump Administration to Award Contract for Research on Vaccines and Autism to RPI
 - New York Unveils Rules to Ban Addictive Social Media Feeds for Kids
 - Will Boar’s Head Virginia Plant Tied to Deadly Listeria Outbreak Reopen?
 - Amica Mutual Signs With Penn State Athletics
 - Without Clear Rules on Use, Maine Towns Experimenting With AI
 - Maryland Insurers Must Disclose Use of Claims History for All P/C Lines
 - Former Executive of Mars Candy Subsidiary Pleads Guilty to Stealing $28M
 - Trump Files to Cancel Approval of Maryland Offshore Wind Farm
 - People Moves: PIA New York Elects Officers; Bartow Elected President
 - Movie Theatre Chain Sued for Alleged Disability Discrimination
 - Judge Blocks Trump Administration’s Subpoena of Trans Kids’ Medical Records
 - State Police Shortage Stalls Vermont Program to Protect Highway Workers
 - People Moves: Blumhagen Joins Willis as Producer for Upstate New York
 - New Jersey’s Ban on Guns in Sensitive Places Upheld; Insurance Mandate Nixed Again
 - Massachusetts Settles Asbestos Claims With Abatement Firm, Supermarket
 - New York State Drought Watch Now in Effect in 50 Counties
 - Rhode Island Requiring All School Buses to Have Video Systems
 - Duffy Acquires Sartori Agency of Massachusetts
 - Two High-Profile Personal Injury Law Firms Sue… Each Other
 - Bankruptcy Judge Rules Church Insurers Lack Standing to Contest Abuse Claims
 - Alex Jones Takes $1 Billion Sandy Hook Judgment to Supreme Court
 - E-Verify Has Been Used for Years but ICE Arrest of Maine Officer Raises Questions
 - Court Rejects Trump’s Appeal of Carroll’s $83.3M Defamation Award Over Sexual Assault
 - UConn Law Launches Graduate Certificate in Insurance Law
 - Virginia’s Disaster Fund Now Open to Home and Business Owners
 - Agent Has No Duty to Tell Insured of Pending Nonrenewal: Connecticut High Court
 - Judge Approves Chapter 11 Plan for Rochester Diocese With $246M Claims Fund
 - People Moves: Ames & Gough Promotes Four Executives
 - New York Attorney General Settles Lead Paint Complaint Against Major Buffalo Landlord
 - Public Speaks Out on How Pennsylvania Should Spend Opioid Settlement Funds
 - People Moves: Judd Joins AXA XL Energy
 - Trump to Ask Supreme Court to Toss Carroll’s $5 Million Abuse and Defamation Verdict
 - Mass. Orders Insurers to Cover State-Backed Vaccines, Even Without CDC Support
 - Maryland Moves to Deny Liability Limit Sought by Ship Manager in Key Bridge Collapse
 - States, Orsted File Challenges to Trump Wind Farm Stoppage
 - Penn-America Acquires Commercial Insurance Distribution Marketplace Sayata
 - Trump Administration to Revoke Approval of Another Massachusetts Offshore Wind Farm
 - Forklift Error at New York Beauty Products Warehouse Spurs Chemical Leak and Fire
 - Pennsylvania Man Charged in $400 Million ATM Fraud
 - Judge Allows 9/11 Civil Claims Against Saudi Arabia to Proceed
 - Visitor Saves Lost Boy Who Wandered Onto Elevated Monorail in Hersheypark
 - Citing Cancer Risk, Fire Departments Switch to Gear Free of Forever Chemicals
 - Delaware Governor Vetoes Bill to Loosen Marijuana Zoning Regulations
 - New Jersey Seeks Limits on Nonessential Helicopter Flights Citing Fatal NY Crash
 - Repeat Arsonist Sentenced for Burning Own Home to Collect Insurance Payout
 
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