East News for February 2017
- Q&A: MEMIC Safety Expert on Growth of Ergonomics, Workers’ Comp
- The National Weather Service Confirms Tornado in Western Massachusetts
- Six Charged in Death of University of Connecticut Student After Party
- New York-Headquartered Walsh Duffield Companies Relocates Rochester Operations
- Police Say Worker Dies After Falling from Roof of Massachusetts Home
- Pennsylvania Doctor Admits to Selling $5M Worth of Prescriptions to Addicts
- New York’s Crystal & Company Hires Giué
- Maine-Headquartered Clark Insurance Promotes Two and Hires One
- Security Breach at New York’s Kennedy Airport Unnerves Some Travelers
- Wrongfully Imprisoned Man Could Get $1.55M from Virginia
- Massachusetts-Headquartered Eastern Insurance Group Hires Goyer
- Officials Team Up to Fight Opioid Crisis in Vermont Community
- Con Ed to Pay $153M to Settle New York City Explosion Charges
- Maine Lawmaker Wants to Block Car Insurance Hikes Based on Age
- Delaware DOI Begins National Search for New Captive Insurance Bureau Director
- Student Allowed Back at New Hampshire Prep School after Sex Case
- AIG to Sell Vermont’s Stowe Mountain Ski Operations After Seven Decades
- All Risks Acquires American Management Advisors in Pennsylvania
- Markel Corporation Names Dillon Underwriting Assurance Director in Virginia
- Sirius XM Wins Dismissal of Turtles Copyright Lawsuit in New York
- Virginia Assembly Passes Bill to Prevent Identity Theft
- Rhode Island Family Hospitalized with Suspected Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
- New York State Finalizes First-in-Nation Cyber Security Regulation
- XS Brokers Insurance Agency Inc. Opens Second Massachusetts Office
- Pennsylvania’s HB Retirement Hires Ryan
- The Concord Group Insurance Companies in New Hampshire Hires McCabe
- Man Admits Role in Scheme to Stage Dozens of Crashes in Connecticut
- EPIC Appoints O’Neil as Northeast Region President in New York
- Renaissance Alliance Acquires the Peter M. Bakker Agency of Connecticut
- Pennsylvania’s Capital BlueCross Names Hubley as a Vice President
- Fire Destroys Virginia Tech Research Building, Estimated Damage up to $1.3M
- State Officials Urge Residents to Avoid Driving as Winter Storm Hits Northeast
- Philadelphia Insurance Companies in Pennsylvania Promotes 5 Employees
- Families Beg to Close New Jersey Beach Where 3 Died as Sand Gave Way
- Rolling Stone Defamation Case Over Rape Story Back in Virginia Court
- New York Museum Ends Shia LaBeouf Project, Citing Safety Concerns
- Governor Christie Approves Uber and Lyft to Operate in New Jersey
- Goodyear to Pay $1.75M After Four Deaths at Virginia Factory
- Four Critical Defects Found in Latest Oil Train Inspections in New York
- Maine Man Pleads Guilty to Setting Fatal Fire
- Fire Causes About $800K in Damage to Condo Buildings at Maine Ski Resort
- Criminal Charges Announced in Fatal Massachusetts Water Main Break
- Facebook Takes Search Warrant Challenge to New York’s Top Court
- Freezing Rain Turns Some Massachusetts Roads into Sheets of Ice
- Maryland Insurance Commissioner Appoints Associate Commissioner for Hearings
- U.S. and New York Accuse Firm of Scamming 9/11 Heroes, NFL Retirees
- Pennsylvania’s Henderson Brothers Hires Taggart to Employee Benefits Department
- Smoking Around Medical Oxygen Likely Cause of Fatal Massachusetts Fire
- Rhode Island Chiropractic Office Sued for Alleged Insurance Fraud Scheme
- Correction: Mass. Court Reviews Assessment of Damages Against Insurer in Shuttle Bus Accident Case
- Massive Fire Destroys Building, Cars at New York Dealership
- Massachusetts’ Rogers & Gray Insurance Promotes McEachern
- Vermont to See Decrease in Costs for Workers’ Compensation Insurance
- Fire Destroys Most of New Jersey Luxury Apartment Complex Near Completion
- Doctor Charged in Rhode Island with Pushing Painkiller, Receiving Kickbacks
- New Electronic System Could Increase Costs for Vermont Car Inspections
- Pennsylvania’s Henderson Brothers Hires Martinelli
- Jimcor Agencies Hires Barber to New England Office
- Replacement of New Jersey’s Sandy-Damaged Rail Bridge Moving Ahead
- Connecticut Governor Says Budget Plan Will Lower Taxes for Insurance Industry
- New Jersey Supreme Court Issues Ruling in $500M Contamination Lawsuit
- Amtrak Engineer Sues Railroad Over Deadly Pennsylvania Train Crash
- Eastern Insurance Group Acquires Chase and Lunt in Massachusetts
- Man Convicted of Burning Down His Rhode Island Restaurant to Collect Insurance
- Insurers Won’t Pay Boat Owner’s Claim in Rhode Island Lost-at-Sea Case
- House Panel in Virginia Approves Bills Targeting Opioid Crisis
- Legalized Marijuana Takes Hold in Maine
- USI Insurance Services Hires Callahan in Rhode Island Office
- Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Acquires Eagle Insurance Agency in New York