New York Dilutes Plan to Merge Banking and Insurance Departments March 28, 2011 By Dan Wiessner The merger of New York state’s banking and insurance departments might not create the powerful agency first advertised, according to...
Connecticut Lawmakers Approve Local Lawsuit Protection Bill March 28, 2011 A proposal to protect Connecticut cities and towns from lawsuits over injuries on lands owned by municipal authorities has passed...
New Jersey, Home to Oldest U.S. Nuke Plant, Reviewing Safety March 28, 2011 By Wayne Parry New Jersey, the most densely populated state and home to the nation’s oldest nuclear power plant, created a task force...
NYC Marks 100th Anniversary of Deadly Factory Fire March 28, 2011 By Beth Fouhy Hundreds of people gathered Friday in Manhattan’s Greenwich Village neighborhood to mark the 100th anniversary of the Triangle Shirtwaist factory...
Rhode Island Ponders Forcing Insurers to Buy Driving Records March 25, 2011 Budget-strapped Rhode Island is considering a new way to raise money: Force insurers to buy official driving reports from the...
Rhode Island Town Not Liable for $4.3M in Damages in Bullying Suit March 25, 2011 A Rhode Island Superior Court judge has ruled that the town of Johnston does not have to pay $4.3 million...
Proudlove Named VP at Global Aerospace March 24, 2011 Global Aerospace Inc. named Christopher Proudlove vice president, manager complex risks. Proudlove, based in New Jersey, joined Global Aerospace in...
Injured Cyclist’s Family Sues Car Driver for $10M March 24, 2011 The family of a comatose cyclist is suing for $10 million the driver of the car that struck him in...
New York Ex-Lawmaker Gets Prison in Insurance Fraud Case March 23, 2011 A former New York lawmaker will spend at least four years in prison following his conviction in a Hamptons insurance...
Company Faces $300M Penalty in Pennsylvania Pollution Suit March 23, 2011 By Joe Mandak GenOn Northeast Management Co. is liable for fouling the Conemaugh River with metal discharges from a power plant in Indiana...