Storm Henri Causes Flooding, Power Outages in Northeast; Heavy Rains to Continue August 23, 2021 By Lars Paulsson and Brian K. Sullivan Henri is soaking the U.S. Northeast with rain and disrupting transport after being downgraded to a tropical depression. The former...
Six Maryland Law Enforcement Officers Facing Fraud-Related Charges August 20, 2021 Six Maryland law enforcement officers are facing federal indictment for charges related to schemes to defraud financial institutions and insurance...
Maine Enacts Law That Will Ban Use of ‘Forever Chemicals’ in All Products by 2030 August 20, 2021 By Elizabeth Blosfield Maine last month enacted a law that makes it the first U.S. state to ban the use of PFAS, or...
Tropical Storm Henri Could Strike New York, New England as Hurricane Starting Sunday August 20, 2021 By Brian K. Sullivan Tropical Storm Henri is set to grow into a hurricane before slamming the U.S. Northeast anywhere from Long Island to...
New Jersey Domestic Violence Victim Suing Prosecutor Over Being Named August 19, 2021 A New Jersey woman who killed her abusive ex-fiance can proceed with a lawsuit that claims her rights as a...
Workers at Massachusetts Veterans’ Home at Center of COVID-19 Outbreak Sue August 19, 2021 Employees of the Massachusetts veterans’ home at the center of a devastating COVID-19 outbreak in the spring of 2020 have...
Massachusetts Utilities Seek to Stretch Reimbursement for Storm Damage August 19, 2021 Massachusetts’ two largest utilities have asked to defer reimbursement payments for weather damage after a record amount of storms exceeded...
Connecticut Insurance Department Releases National Survey on Climate Risk August 18, 2021 Connecticut is continuing to engage with the insurance industry on climate change and its implications with its latest release of...
Virus Concerns Again Force Cancellation of New Jersey Marathon August 18, 2021 Concerns about COVID-19 have prompted the cancellation of one of New Jersey’s premier road races for the second year in...
New York Let Childhood Sex Abuse Victims Sue; 9,000 Went to Court August 18, 2021 By Michael Hill For two years, New York temporarily set aside its usual time limit on civil lawsuits in order to allow victims...