East News for October 2013
- The Hanover Insurance Group Q3 Profit Rises 52% to $61M
 - Connecticut Approves NCCI’s 3.2% WC Loss-Cost Increase Filing
 - Selective Insurance Q3 Profit Rises 79% to $33M
 - Donegal Group’s Q3 Profit Up 12% to $7.7M
 - Virginia High Court Reverses Verdict in Virginia Tech Shootings
 - Penn. Regulators Offer Advice on Insurance Coverage for Halloween Hazards
 - Wall Street Commuter Ferry Operator Settles Crash Claims
 - New Jersey Gov. Christie Helps Towns Mark Sandy Anniversary
 - Many Sandy-Displaced N.J. Residents Dissatisfied With Insurers: Survey
 - New York Creating Gas Reserve to Prevent Shortages During Emergencies
 - Sandy Survivors Recall Challenges of Past Year
 - Hundreds Still Displaced by Sandy Damage in Connecticut
 - Insurance Company Pays $16K to Vermont Auto Customers
 - Nightclub Insurer Founder Fights Delaware Regulator Over Seizure
 - 1 Year After Sandy, N.J. Urges Consumers to Stay Vigilant About Insurance Fraud
 - 1-Year Anniversary of Sandy Offers Lessons Learned for Coastal Residents
 - 1 Year After Superstorm Sandy: Quick Economic Facts
 - 12 Strange Weather Features of Superstorm Sandy
 - Penn State Announces $59.7M Settlement With Sandusky Victims
 - States Hit by Sandy to Get Next $5B of Recovery Funding
 - Study Tracks Latest Changes in N.Y. Workers’ Comp System After 2007 Reforms
 - N.Y. Announces Protocol for Insurers to Follow During Future Severe Storms
 - New Jersey Gov. Christie: Congress Is to Blame for Sandy Aid Delays
 - Rising Cost of Flood Insurance Will Create Challenges for NYC: RAND
 - For Western Maryland, Last Year’s Sandy Blizzard Was a Painful Lesson
 - 1 Year After Sandy: A Complex Task in Tallying Storm’s Death, Damage
 - How a Run-of-the-Mill Hurricane Mutated Into a Superstorm Named Sandy
 - In Pennsylvania, New Legislation Allows Doctors to Apologize
 - Schumer: Sandy Victims Need More Time to Challenge NFIP Payout Amounts in Court
 - After Sandy, Only a Lucky Few Getting Buyouts
 - Sandy Left-Behinds Brace for Second Year With Relief Elusive
 - Federal Court Rules Delaware Business Court’s Private Arbitration Is Unconstitutional
 - New Jersey’s Second Homeowners Stuck in Limbo a Year After Sandy
 - Maryland’s Chesapeake Employers Promotes Dreher to Director of Underwriting
 - USI Appoints V.P. for Employee Benefits Services in N.Y. Metro Office
 - Survey: Many Sandy-Impacted Small Biz in N.Y. Unprepared for Another Storm
 - A Year After Sandy, a Slow Recovery for Thousands
 - Connecticut to Help East Haven Residents Apply for Sandy Recovery Funds
 - N.J.’s Sandy Victims Tell State Panel: Insurance, Red Tape Are Horrendous
 - Washington Metro Settles Lawsuit Against Aon Stemming From 2009 Crash
 - Top Aide Announces Run for Mass. Attorney General to Succeed Coakley
 - Complaints Mounting Over Pennsylvania’s Online Workers’ Comp System
 - NYC Launches Fire Safety Effort in Sandy’s Wake
 - USI Insurance Appoints Senior Vice President in New York Metro Office
 - Schumer: Community Dev. Block Grant Can Cover Unmet Needs for Sandy Victims
 - For Some Sandy Victims, Flood Insurance Payouts Fall Short
 - New York-Based Southport Re Appoints COO
 - ACE Appoints Senior VP for ACE USA Surety Unit in New York
 - Florida Man Gets 7 Years in New Jersey Insurance Fraud Scam
 - Settlement Reached in Vermont Asbestos Mine Cleanup
 - New York’s Top Court Clarifies Vandalism Insurance
 - Vermont to Get More Money to Stem Future Flood Damage
 - Allianz: A Year After Sandy, Many Firms Still Haven’t Implemented Adequate Changes
 - New Hampshire Approves NCCI’s Filing for WC Advisory Loss Cost Decrease
 - New Jersey Marks Mediation Progress for Sandy-Related Open Claims
 - Massachusetts DOI’s New Bulletin Says Producers May Charge Fees
 - Conn. Gov., Local Officials Celebrate Opening of Navigators’ New Headquarters
 - N.Y.-Based Vanderbilt Properties Insurance Brokerage Names CEO
 - Premium Finance Firm to Pay $160K for Prematurely Canceling Mass. Auto Policies
 - Many New Yorkers Say City’s Storm Risk Rising: Swiss Re Survey
 - Connecticut Announces Its 3rd Licensed Captive Insurance Company
 - Vermont City Buys Insurance Amid F-35 Debate
 - Hiscox Appoints General Liability Underwriting Leader in New York
 - Mass. AG Proposes Limiting Amount of Mandatory Flood Insurance for Homeowners
 - Penn State’s Sex Scandal Bill Tops $50 Million Before Civil Suits
 - In Hartford, Conn., Landmark Travelers Tower Gets Face-Lift
 - Normalcy Eludes Many a Year After Sandy Hit New Jersey
 - New York City Buys 1st Superstorm Sandy-Damaged Home
 - Rhode Island Lawmakers Get Grim Report on Sea Level Rise
 - IICF Teams Up With Sesame Street to Promote Early Childhood Literacy
 - Judge Temporarily Halts New York AG Suit Against Greenberg
 - MEMIC to Issue $16M in Dividends to Maine Policyholders
 - Connecticut Police Use New Law to Target Distracted Driving
 - Vermont Celebrates 1,000th Licensed Captive Insurance Company
 - Medical Malpractice Case Ends in Hung Jury in Virginia
 - N.Y. Reports 40,000 Enrolled in State’s Health Care Marketplace During First Week
 - Allstate Sees Increasing Demand in Mass., Plans to Add 130 New Agents
 - After Superstorm Sandy, Some New York Artists Struggle to Come Back
 - N.J. Group Urges Gov’t to Establish Extreme Weather Superfund for Future Disasters
 - Lockton Companies Appoints New Producer in Washington, D.C.
 - Pennsylvania Borough Insurer Pays $225K to Stunned Cuffed Man
 - Virginia Families in Chinese Drywall Case Forging Ahead
 - NYC Mayor Warns Government Shutdown Could Delay Aid for Sandy Victims
 - USI Insurance Acquires Richard J. Princinsky & Associates in Maryland
 - Rhode Island Lawmakers to Review Rising Sea Levels
 - Home Insurer Narragansett Bay Expands Its Coastal Capacity in Mass., R.I.
 - New York Bans Fund Manager Falcone From Insurance Unit
 - New Jersey Gov. Christie Blames Civil Servant for Sandy Train Damage
 - Philadelphia Insurance Names SVP of Field Underwriting in Pennsylvania
 - Connecticut’s Disaster Claims Mediation Program Bill Takes Effect
 - NYC Marathon Balances Security Worries Post-Boston
 - CNA Appoints VP for Long Island, N.Y., Branch
 - New York Second in Nation for Questionable Workers’ Compensation Claims
 - I.I.I. on Business Insurance Lessons Learned From Sandy
 - N.J. Regulators Requesting Updated Sandy Claims Data From Insurers
 - First Superstorm Sandy Home Buyout Set to Close in New York
 - AssuredPartners Acquires AJM Insurance in New Jersey
 - Maryland Automobile Insurance Fund Launches Installment Payment Program
 - Sandy Victims Get 6 More Months to File FEMA Doc
 - Delaware’s Corporate Courts on Brink of Big Change
 - Ex-Penn State Coach Sandusky’s Conviction Upheld on Appeal
 - Connecticut Working to Attract Captive Insurance Business
 - Liberty Mutual’s Commercial Insurance Unit Names VP for East Division
 - New Law: New York Considers First Tornado Warning System
 - Sandy Victims Want Help With Insurers, Bureaucrats
 - Insurance Institute for Highway Safety in Virginia Expanding
 - New York’s Lawsky Sees Obamacare as Model to Simplify Home Insurance
 - Sandy’s Homeless to Lose NYC Hotel Program This Week
 
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