East News for February 2023
- Does a Shipper Have Duty to Obtain Sufficient Insurance for Goods?
- Walmart Loses Challenge to OSHA Finding in Injury at New York Warehouse
- Maryland Among States Mulling Ending Child Sexual Abuse Lawsuit Time Limits
- World Insurance Acquires Durfee Buffinton in Massachusetts
- New Jersey Beach Town Fined $12M Over Unapproved Past Construction Work
- E-Bike Batteries Blamed for 22 New York City Fires, 2 Deaths This Year
- Worker Killed in High Rise Condo Balcony Collapse
- Federal Appeals Court Upholds Denial of ITT’s Covid-19 Insurance Claims
- Pennsylvania Nears Vote on Opening Window to Child-Abuse Lawsuits
- Right-to-Repair Referendum Qualifies for Ballot in Maine
- Former Pitching Coach Sues New York Mets for Age Discrimination
- Vermont Considers Ending Clergy Exemption From Abuse Reporting Laws
- Thunderstorms, Possible Tornadoes Ravage Central New Jersey
- Madison Square Garden Loses Appeal of Covid-19 Insurance Claim Dismissal
- 3 Massachusetts Firms to Pay $325K Over Asbestos Work at State University
- When ‘Preparing for Work’ Falls Under Virginia Workers’ Compensation
- People Moves: WTW Adds 2 Surety Experts in Northeast; Jones Heads Arbella Foundation
- Trenton Officials Urge Probe of Arena Security After Fatal Stabbing During Tournament
- Pedestrian Killed by New York Police Cruiser in Multivehicle Accident
- Connecticut Insurance Firm Owner Pleads Guilty in $40M Fraud Scheme
- 3 Firefighters Critically Injured, 19 Others Hurt in Staten Island Wind-Swept Fire
- Former Wilmington Trust Executive Reaches Civil Suit Deal With SEC Over 2008 Crisis
- High-Rise Fire in Maryland Kills One, Displaces 400 Residents
- Excess Insurer Pays Before Municipal Pool in Boy’s Beach Death, New Jersey High Court Rules
- Judge Upholds Maine Law Opposed by Diocese Allowing Older Sex Abuse Suits
- Delaware County Settles Lawsuit Over Arrest Caught on Video for $25K
- New Jersey Supreme Court Remands Workers’ Compensation Fraud Case for Allocation of Fault
- Maine Proposal Would Buy Out Farms Contaminated by PFAS Chemicals
- Court to Rehear Challenge to Connecticut’s Transgender Athlete Policy
- OSHA Cites Tree Services Firm Over 17-Year Old Worker Killed in Woodchipper
- New York City Goes After Landlords as Part of Illegal Pot Shops Crackdown
- Atlantic City Casino Workers Seek Support for Smoking Ban
- Jury Awards Former Philadelphia Eagles Player $43.5M in Medical Malpractice Case
- Wild Ducks Found Dead in Maine Test Positive for Bird Flu
- Mars Wrigley Candy Factory Fined Over Workers’ Falls Into Vat of Chocolate
- Conn. Supreme Court Reverses Medical Malpractice Opinion Letter Precedent
- Risk Strategies Acquires High-Net Worth Broker Bullen Group
- Nationwide E&S Strikes Out in Move for $1.4M Contribution to Injury Settlement
- Vermont Regulators Remove Possibly Contaminated Marijuana From Stores
- Federal Investigators Subpoena Pilots Over Close Call at JFK Airport
- Family Sues Fraternity for $28M Over Pledge’s Hazing Death
- Philadelphia Eagles Team Loses to Ex-Player in Workers’ Compensation Fight
- Massachusetts Diocese Releases Clergy Abuse Report With No Names
- 31% of Workers Filing COVID Claims Suffer Long-Term, but Rate Declining: New York Fund
- Parents in Virginia Where 6-Year-Old Shot Teacher Plan to Sue School System
- Fire at Massachusetts Hospital Forces Some Evacuations
- Advocates for Paid Family Leave Launch Campaign in Maine
- Baltimore Orioles CEO, Brother End Legal Fight Over Team
- New York City Ending Covid-19 Vaccination Mandate for City Employees
- Funeral Home Finds Woman Alive Hours After Nursing Home Pronounced Her Dead
- Thwarted Plot to Attack Baltimore Power Grid Part of Growing Domestic Terrorism: Feds
- Judge Upholds Punitive Damage Award in Prison Strip Search
- After 2 Deaths, New York Roofing Firm Still Ignoring Fall Protections, Claims OSHA
- 24 Models Sue 3 Insurers to Collect on $2M Deals With Strip Clubs Over Use of Photos
- Rhode Island AG Reaches Lead Abatement Agreements With 4 Landlords
- No Damage or Injuries Reported From Small Earthquake in Buffalo Suburb
- Maine Lawmakers Propose Arming Security Guards or Teachers in Schools
- Inmate’s Estate Reaches Settlement With Virginia Jail
- Highstreet Partners Adds 2 Pennsylvania Agencies
- Massachusetts’ MKS Instruments Investigates Ransomware Attack
- Fatal New York Plane Crash Blamed on Damaged Engine
- People Moves: Connecticut Department Names Callanan as General Counsel; Hanover Appoints Williams E&S President
- Justice Department Scrutinizes Child Welfare Algorithm for Possible Bias
- Judge Allows New Jersey Town’s Suit to Recover $21M Spent on Beach Restoration
- Ransomware Attack Closes Nantucket Schools
- Insurer, Tech Services Firm Settle Claim for Business Lost While Helping Clients Recover From Breach
- Judge Stays New Jersey Law Allowing AG Lawsuits Against Gun Industry
- OSHA Cites Connecticut Contractor for Worker’s Death in Trench Collapse
- New Jersey Approves MGA Honeycomb to Sell Commercial Real Estate Policies
- Pennsylvania Gov. Shapiro Orders Professional Licensing Streamlining
- Estimated 100,000 Hens Die in Blaze at Connecticut’s Hillendale Farms
- Man Charged With Killing Mom at Sea Seeks Grand Jury Transcripts
- Home Heating Oil Leak Is Covered Due to Pollution Ambiguity, Rhode Island Court Rules
- Maine AG Fines Moving Company Over Threatening Emails to Negative Reviewers
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