East News for July 2009
- McGarvey Named CFO of The MEMIC Group
 - New Hampshire Judge Rejects State’s Claim on Malpractice Fund
 - EPA: Toxic Chemicals at Delaware Site Will Remain for 100 Years
 - Pennyslvania’s Harleysville Sees Second Quarter Profits Climb
 - Connecticut Dems Propose Eliminating Motor Vehicles Department
 - New Hampshire Man Fights Insurance Company in Family Lawsuit
 - Virginia Regulators to Consider Sprinkler Requirement
 - Ruling Expected Soon on Tapping New Hampshire Malpractice Fund
 - Study: Pennsylvania Workers’ Comp Claim Costs Rising
 - Former Red Sox Pitcher Hudson Named VP at William Gallagher
 - Scooter-Owners Get a Break from Boston
 - New York Regulator Signs Cooperation Agreement with China
 - Parents of Disabled Teen Sue Maryland Swim Club for $40M
 - New Jersey Court Overturns $75M Malpractice Award
 - New Hampshire Steam Plant Gets Big OSHA Fines
 - New York Judge Awards $250K to Wrongly Imprisoned Woman
 - Connecticut Fines Safeco $434K over Numerous Violations
 - New Jersey Case Tests Overseas Reach of Workers’ Comp Law
 - Connecticut Not Eligible for Federal Aid for Storm Damage
 - Clements International Names Beck President
 - New York Agents Plead Case for “Common Sense” Disclosure Rules
 - Height of New Jersey Beach Dunes Kicks up Political Sandstorm
 - Weekend Arson Fires Keep Upstate New York Firefighters Busy
 - Highway-Crash Suit Focuses on New Hampshire Police Reports
 - Judge: $145M Suit over Taser-Death Can Go to Trial
 - New York Regulator Signs Cooperation Agreement with Thailand
 - New York Fan Distributor Agrees to Pay $587K Settlement
 - Jasey Named New Jersey Insurance Commissioner
 - Court: No Coverage for Massachusetts Lawyer who Failed to Report Claim
 - New Jersey Poll: More Confess to Texting while Driving
 - Kodak Agrees to Settle Race Discrimination Lawsuit for $21.4M
 - New York Sees Increase in Insurance Fraud Convictions
 - Beloten to Head New York Workers’ Comp Board
 - New York Insurer Targets Worker-SafetyTraining Programs
 - Settlement of $3.4M Pending for False Conviction of Massachusetts Man
 - Sheekey to Head New Jersey Motor Vehicles Commission
 - Nearly 8,300 Motorists Cited in Virginia Crackdown
 - Connecticut Extends Flex-Rating Law
 - New Jersey Law Targets Contractors that Undercount Employees
 - Narragansett Bay Names Colangelo as Accounting Exec
 - New York’s Dutchess County Bans Texting while Driving
 - Fire Causes $300K in Damage to Maryland Auto Business
 - Insurers to Pay $2.8M in New Jersey Strip-Search Settlement
 - Insurer Donegal Pays $105K to Settle Software-Licensing Issues
 - New York Drivers Can Save on Insurance By Taking Online Courses
 - ‘God Bless America’: Red Sox Fan Settles Lawsuit with Yankees
 - New York Eases Compensation Disclosure Mandate for Producers
 - Maine’s High Court Rejects Church Officials’ Charitable Immunity Defense
 - New York Charges Doctors, Hospital Employees with No-Fault Fraud
 - Hutton Joins New Jersey’s NIA Group
 - Rhode Island Court Rules Insurer Not Obligated to Defend Nightclub Owners
 - New York Delays Medical Malpractice Rates Pending Lawmakers’ Action
 - Massachusetts Police Arrest 13 in Auto Insurance Fraud Case
 - More Students Showing Interest in Insurance Careers, Say N.J. Agents
 - New York May Check Insurance Firms’ Compliance with Global Money Rules
 - Mass. Managed Auto System Brings Competition, Lower Rates, Survey Says
 - New Jersey Insurance Commissioner Goldman Stepping Down
 - Merging 10 Westchester Fire Units Would Save $47 Million: Study
 - Brooks Steps In As Acting New York Insurance Chief As Dinallo Departs
 - New York Warns Agents on Identity Theft Scam
 - Rhode Island Hospitals Adopt Process to Limit Surgical Error
 - Connecticut Mom, Son Get Probation for Deadly 2005 Crash
 - Auto Repair Legislation Stalls in Rhode Island
 - Dad, Son and Co-Worker Killed in Putrid NYC Well
 - NYC Bike-Taxi Proposals Include Insurance Requirements
 - Connecticut Teacher Recognized for Inspiring Insurance Careers