East News for June 2006
- Mass. Man Pleads Guilty to Workers Comp Fraud Charges
 - N.Y. Title Insurance Rates Slashed
 - Selective Insurance Group Announces Officer Appointments
 - Vermont Police Suspect Arsonist in 40 Recent Fires in Rutland Area
 - Pennsylvanians Brace for More Rain, Evacuations
 - Thousands Evacuated After Maryland Storms
 - Donnellan Named N.Y. Deputy Superintendent
 - R.I. Governor Vetoes 24-Hour Insurance Proof Bill as ‘Unnecessary’
 - Former N.J. Cop Gets 1-Year for ‘Chop-Shop’ Car Insurance Fraud
 - Floods, Mudslides Alter Busy Routines in D.C.-Maryland Area
 - Lutherville, Md. Agent Accused in Commercial Premium Fraud
 - N.H. Council Approves Flood Property Buyout
 - Pennsylvania Declares Flooding Emergency
 - Selective Insurance Names Officers Including Hewitt as Senior VP
 - World Trade Center Developer, Port Authority Sue Insurers
 - FBI Data Shows N.Y. City Continues on Safety Spree
 - Wal-Mart Argues Against Maryland Law Ditctating Benefits
 - N.Y. City, Contractors Seek Immunity from Emergency Worker Lawsuits
 - R.I. Governor Denounces Bill to Curb His Control Over Beacon Mutual
 - Liberty Mutual Breaks Ground on New Building in N.H.
 - N.Y. Restaurant Workers’ Comp Safety Group Pays 40% Dividend
 - Virginia Insurance Bureau to License Home Service Contract Providers
 - SAN Group Names Roukey as Marketing Director
 - Bill to Regulate R.I. Contractors Filed
 - Safety Line Crossed During Deadly N.H. Motorcycle Week
 - Carney Joins PMA Group as Product Development VP
 - More N.Y. Self-Insured Workers’ Comp Groups Shutting Down
 - Va. Gov. Kaine Signs Small Business Insurance Purchasing Bill
 - Integro Hires Rolfe to Lead Aviation Practice in N.Y. Office
 - Eastern Insurance, Educators Mutual Complete Stock Deals; Begin Trading
 - Conn. Backs Insurance Cluster with $50K for Career Fair, Recruitment Effort
 - Lunch Break Injury Covered by Workers’ Comp, Maine Court Rules
 - MacCartee Named Managing Principal for Integro in D.C. Office
 - Mass. Agents Seek 4% Auto Commission Hike; Defend Studies
 - Bollinger Acquires 2 More  N.J. Agencies, Hopgood and Windsor
 - Conn. Estimates June Flood Damages in Bid for Federal Funds
 - N.J. Lawmaker Not Swayed by Geico’s Defense of Rating Criteria
 - N.H. Alleges Fraud in ING Handling of State Retirement Plans
 - World Trade Center Leaseholder Loses Bid to Cover Legal Costs
 - Maine Employers’ Mutual’s Wentworth Speaks Up and Wins
 - N.J. Agents Elect Anderson as Association President
 - N.Y. Agents Report on Home Insurers’ Restrictions Downstate
 - N.Y. City Continues to Pay More Each Year to Settle Claims
 - Conn. Uncovers 1,700 Trucking Violations in 3-Day Crackdown
 - Agent Asks N.Y. High Court to Overturn John Hancock Ruling
 - Insurers Defend Job, Education as Auto Insurance Pricing Criteria in N.J.
 - Maine Employers Mutual Group’s Rating Affirmed
 - Beacon Mutual Seeks 16% Workers Comp Price Drop in R.I.
 - N.H. Gov. Lynch to Sign Premium Tax Cut Legislation
 - Harvey Insurance Group Names New Senior Client Advisor
 - Most R.I. Homeowners Go Without Flood Coverage
 - R.I. Governor Loses Bid to Replace Two Beacon Mutual Directors for Now
 - Pa. Labor Department to Host Workers’ Comp Conference June 12
 - RMS Launches Eastern U.S. and Canada Earthquake Model
 - N.H. Governor Signs Measure Helping October Flood Victims
 - N.Y. Cell Phone Ban Sets a Dangerous Course, Attorney Argues
 - N.Y. Agents Honor O’Shea
 - Bill Would Create N.J. Catastrophe Fund
 - Supreme Court Lets Stand Maine Law Regulating Pharmacy Benefit Managers
 - Vermont Law Shields Gun Clubs from Some Lawsuits
 - HealthNow N.Y. Acquires Northeast Benefits Firm, Brokerage Concepts
 - Conn. Asks XL Insurance to Review Use of Defaulted Contractor
 - N.J. Among States Considering ‘Fire-Safe’ Cigarette Mandate
 - Mlynarczyk Named to Conn. Workers Comp Commission Post
 - N.Y. Seeks to Drop Milberg Weiss Law Firm as Fund Counsel
 - Suspect Pleads Guilty in Maryland Housing Development Arson Case
 - N.Y. to Hear Proposal for 7.5% Workers Comp Hike
 - Integro Builds Healthcare Unit in Boston with Former Marsh Execs
 - Maryland Court Affirms Named Driver Exclusion in Commercial Auto Policies
 - Evans, Gatto Join Vermont Mutual Board
 - Mass. Proposal Would Phase-In Competitive Rating Over 5 Years; Retain Some Subsidies
 - Premiums to Start at $30-$140/Month Under Mass. Mandatory Health Plan
 - N.Y. Agents Back Overhaul Of Workers’ Comp System
 - N.J. Drivers ‘Clear Winners’ Under ’03 Reforms, Claims Industry Report
 - Great American Completes Sale of Cape Cod Inn
 - Cape Cod Home Rates Continue to Rise; Another Insurer Exits
 - Judge Fines R.I. Attorney General for Lead Paint Case Comments
 - Fries to be Honored by N.Y. Agents
 - Gov. Rell Orders Conn. Agencies to Organize Hurricane Training
 - Study Ties N.Y. Med Mal Premiums to Liability Awards, Not Cycles
 - Virginia Trucker Honored for Logging 6 Million Accident-Free Miles
 - ‘Slip and Fall Family’ Given Longest Prison Term in Pa. Anti-Fraud History
 - N.H. Adopts ID Theft Law
 
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