East News for September 2026
- Cleared of Charges, NJ’s Norcross Files $100M Defamation Suit Against Inquirer and Editor
- NYC Reports Second Death in Legionnaires’ Disease Outbreak in South Bronx
- Lemonade $10.5 Million Settlement Over License Number Data Breach Approved
- Markets/Coverages: Summit Workers’ Comp Enters Maryland and Washington D.C
- New York Attorney General Urges AI Whistleblowers to Come Forward
- Ex-Youth Center Counselor Faces Sex Assault Trial in New Hampshire
- GE Vernova, Vineyard Wind Settle Legal Battle Over New England Wind Farm
- New York Law Confirms Insurer Liability for Bad Faith Includes Third-Party Claims
- Khalil Lawsuit Alleges Columbia University Failed to Protect Pro-Palestinian Activists
- FBI Confirms Data Was Breached in Cyber Attack on Springfield Schools
- ‘Most Successful’ Hole-in-One Prize Insurance Operator Pleads Guilty to Fraud
- People Moves: Waddingham Joins MEMIC in NJ; RT Specialty Promotes O’Marra in NY
- World Insurance Acquires New Jersey’s TE Freuler Agency
- Yankees Say Bacteria in Stadium Cooling Tower Not Linked to Legionnaires’ Outbreak
- Magnum Says Ben & Jerry’s Chair Fostered Toxic Culture
- Court Agrees Massachusetts Auto Insurance Bars Duplicate Medical Payments
- People Moves: Ames & Gough Appoints 2 in DC
- NYC Dealing With South Bronx Legionnaires’ Disease Outbreak
- What If Employer’s Secret Identity Causes Workers’ Comp Claim to Be Filed Late?
- People Moves: Meskell Joins Keystone From Baldwin as National Brokerage Leader
- Copart to Buy ACV Auctions in $1.9 Billion Deal
- New York Contractor Charged with $160K Workers’ Comp Insurance Fraud
- Springfield to Reopen Schools Monday After Closing Them Due to Cyber Attack
- At First NYC Firehouse to Respond on 9/11, Sal Argano Is Last Still on Staff
- What Do We Remember About 9/11? Whom Do We Remember?
- Arrow Bank to Acquire Skene Valley Agency in Upstate New York
- New York Proposes Rule to Require Prior Approval of Auto Insurance Rate Hikes
- Connecticut Insurance Department Relocates to Trumbull Street Building
- Connecticut Towns Installing License Plate Reading Cameras on School Buses
- NYC Officials Feared Liability Over Toxic Air After 9/11 Attacks
- Luminis Cybersecurity Incident Highlights ‘Concerning’ Rise in Attacks on Healthcare
- Washington Commanders Player Scores Workers’ Compensation Win
- Boston Scientific Says Unlikely to Meet 2026 Forecast After Cyberattack Disruption
- Insurer FM Adds to Partnerships of Boston Teams in Tech-Facing Tomorrow Golf League
- GEICO Avoids Class Action Over Totaled Vehicle Payouts in New Jersey
- New Hampshire Approves 2.9% Workers’ Compensation Rate Cut for 2027
- King Risk Partners Acquires New Jersey’s Conover Beyer Associates
- Efforts Underway to Salvage Maine and Boston Schooners That Sank in NYC Canal
- New Jersey Takes Fight Over Kalshi’s Prediction Market to US Supreme Court
- World Insurance Acquires New Jersey’s Pellechio Family Agency
- People Moves: Silva to Succeed Retiring Welch as Amica Chief Claims Officer
- Judge Strikes Down NY Plan to Charge Fossil-Fuel Firms $75B for Climate Damages
- Starbucks Dress Code Didn’t Violate NYC Workers’ Labor Rights, US Court Rules
- Amwins Acquires Firearms Insurance Specialist Joseph Chiarello & Co.
- Severe Thunderstorms Threaten From Great Lakes to New Jersey
- Stewart Information Services Acquires Telecommunications Specialist Tower Title
- Specialty Insurance Platform Ignyte Acquires InsureMyTrip
- Apple to Pay Virginia Employee $150K in Religious Accommodation Settlement
- Blake Lively Gets $400,000 of $8M in Legal Fees From Film Fight with Justin Baldoni
- LaGuardia Air Traffic Controllers Under Scrutiny Over Crash That Killed 2 Pilots
- Judge Throws Out Bulk of Economic Claims Over Baltimore Bridge Tragedy