East News for March 2024
- Yellen Sees Insurance Payouts Helping Fund New Baltimore Bridge
- Boston Settles Wrongful Death Suit Over Police Shooting of Mentally Ill Man for $4.6M
- Automated Braking Would Not Have Prevented Pennsylvania Train Crash
- Lawmakers Want Investigations Into Deaths of Older Adults in Abuse or Neglect Cases
- Rite Aid Says It’s Close to Bankruptcy Settlement
- Acrisure Creates New England Region With Plunkett as Managing Partner
- Titanic Law Helps Ship Owner Limit Bridge Collapse Liability
- Six Presumed Dead After Bridge Collapse, as Port Disruptions Hit Cars to Coal
- Baltimore in State of Emergency. Videos Capture Bridge Collapse, Eyewitnesses, Rescue.
- Carey Assumes Post as Maine Insurance Regulator
- FACTBOX— Baltimore Port: From Coal to Cars and Cruise Lines
- Vital Baltimore Bridge Collapses After Being Struck by a Ship
- Couple Alleging Racial Bias in Home Appraisal Settles With Lender
- Residents Await Explanation After Small Maryland Town Suspends Entire Police Force
- Maine Approves 19% Drop in Workers’ Compensation Costs Starting in April
- Coming and Going, Extended Premises Rules Don’t Help Employee Injured on Crosswalk
- Investigation Underway Into Cause of Pennsylvania House Fire That Killed Five
- Police Identify Five Killed in Private Jet Crash Near Rural Airport
- Virginia Still Battling Shenandoah Valley Wildfires
- Vermont Communities Hit by Summer Flooding Seek $3.5M to Elevate 20 Homes
- People Moves: Massaro Joins Hartford in Northeast; Alliant Adds Spina in New York
- Medical Marijuana Law Does Not Impair Employers’ Right to Drug-Free Workplace
- A Bridge Too Small: Historic Covered Bridges Threatened by Trucks With GPS for Cars
- CyberSaint Raises $21M for Automating, Quantifying Cyber Risk Management
- Risk Strategies Acquires North American Units of H.W. International
- Too Much Atlantic in Atlantic City: Beach Erosion Has Casinos Desperate for Sand
- Feds Say University of Maryland Failed to Stop Harassment by Swim Coach
- Alkeme Acquires New Jersey’s Wharton Lyon & Lyon Agency
- Internet Firms Must Face Defective Product Liability Suit Over Buffalo Mass Shooting
- Supreme Court Seems to Favor NRA in Free Speech Case Against Insurance Regulator
- Member of Major Catalytic Converter Theft Crew Sentenced to More Than Three Years
- NAIC Names Bay State Insurance Commissioner as CEO
- New Jersey Property Flood Risk Disclosure Law Going Into Effect
- People Moves: Woodruff Sawyer Opens New York Office Headed by 6 Acrisure Hires
- New Jersey Voters May Get to Decide If They Have a Right to a Clean Environment
- Scranton School District Reports Ransomware Attack
- Bankruptcy Court Approves Camden Diocese’s $87.5M Plan for Abuse Victims
- University of Maryland Lifts Suspensions on Most Fraternities Amid Hazing Probe
- Connecticut Weighs Ban on Legacy Admissions at Private and Public Colleges
- Residents Frustrated as $600K in Shore Protection Washes Away at Beach
- Massachusetts Couple Charged With $627K in Workers’ Compensation Fraud and More
- Dozens Allege Child Sexual Abuse in Maryland Treatment Program Run by Catholic Order
- Police: Private Jet Was Short on Approach to Virginia Runway When It Crashed, Killing 5
- Investigation Underway into Cause of Home Explosion That Killed 2 in Pittsburgh Suburb
- Massachusetts Appeals Denial of Federal Disaster Aid for Fall Flooding
- Judge’s Ruling on Girl’s Death Creates Path for Wrongful Death Claim
- People Moves: EPIC Adds Romanelli; New Hampshire Promotes Dexter, Heaton
- Virginia Governor Faces Decision on Bad Faith Bill Opposed by Auto Insurers
- Brown & Brown Acquires Assets of Northeast Dealer Services Firm, DealerMax
- How 9 Men Stole 45 Cars Over 6 Months During COVID, Then Got Caught
- Five People Die in Private Jet Crash in Rural Virginia Woods
- New Jersey Reports Spike in Incidents of Bias in 2023
- Airport Driver Who Died When Forklift Tipped Was Not Wearing Seat Belt: OSHA
- New York Inspector General Reports on 2 Workers’ Compensation Fraud Cases
- Lawsuit Accuses MIT of Allowing Antisemitism on Campus
- New York Police Target Critics, Including Judges and Journalists, Using Social Media
- $7.8M Court Order Blocks Ghost Gun Retailer From Selling Certain Parts in New York
- OSHA Seeks $551K Penalty for Frozen Food Manufacturer After Worker’s Amputation
- Connecticut State University Dormitory Fire Displaces 60 Students
- Ball Is in Labor Board’s Court After Dartmouth Basketball Team Votes to Unionize
- Liberty University to Pay $14M Fine for Failure to Disclose Campus Crimes
- Health Aide Fired for Not Getting Vaccinated Entitled to Unemployment Benefits
- Biden Approves Federal Disaster Aid for Vermont for December Flooding, Severe Storm
- Connecticut Residents Sue Kimberly-Clark Over PFAS Use That Firm Denies
- Cleanup and Track Repair Underway After Train Collision and Derailment in Pennsylvania
- Catholic News Site to Pay $500K to New Hampshire Priest in Defamation Case
- Bayer Notches More Wins in Roundup Weedkiller Cancer Trials
- 6 Firefighters Injured in Collision of 2 Firetrucks Heading to Burning House
- Insurance Agent Pleads Guilty, Will Testify in Bribery Case Against Senator Menendez
- New Jersey City That Limited Street Parking Hasn’t Had a Traffic Death in 7 Years
- Jury Awards $72.5M to Woman Paralyzed When Struck by New York City Bus
- AM Best Upgrades Credit Ratings of ClearPath Following Merger With Harford
- University of Maryland Suspends Fraternities and Sororities Pending Investigation
- Mistrial Declared in Lawsuit Blaming Landscaper’s Cancer on Roundup Weedkiller
- Three Trains in Collision and Derailment in Pennsylvania; No Injuries Reported
- New York’s High Court Broadens ‘Foreign Substances’ That Cause Slippery Surfaces
- Maryland Expects $238M From Opioid Makers and Pharmacies
- Woman Gets 5-10 Years for Workers’ Comp Scam of Family Dollar, Restaurant
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