East News for February 2025
- Energy Transfer Fuel Leak in Pennsylvania Lasted 16 Months, PHMSA Says
- Safety Insurance Shows Fourth Quarter Profits
- Selectsys Acquires Expert Insured, with AI for Carriers, MGAs
- Connecticut Lawmakers Ban Use of Foreign-Made Drones by State, Local Agencies
- Philadelphia Tests Bullet-Resistant Glass to Protect City Bus Drivers
- Mansion at Risk of Tumbling Into Cape Cod Is Demolished
- Maryland Woman Got $58K From USAA on Fake Water Claim. So She Tried Again
- Judge Dismisses Charges Against NJ Insurance Exec Norcross
- Title Insurance Could Finally Come to New York Under Governor’s Budget Amendment
- New York Dads Forgo $1.6 Billion in Paid State Leave, Study Says
- NYDFS Fines Three Dozen Auto Insurers $20M for Slow Reporting on Policies
- DoorDash to Pay $16.8 Million in Back Pay to New York Couriers
- Pennsylvania Shootout Highlights Rising Violence Against US Hospital Workers
- Pennsylvania’s NSM to Sell Commercial Insurance Division to Investment Firm
- Mangione Draws Crowd at First Court Hearing Since Arraignment
- Maryland Report Says Many Workers Misclassified, Costing $59M in Comp Premiums
- Snowy Roads Lead to Hundreds of Crashes in Virginia, North Carolina
- People Moves: Chesapeake Employers’ Insurance Names Swartz Chief Growth Officer
- New York Sues Vape Distributors for Fueling Teen Epidemic
- County Trash Collector’s Workers’ Compensation Claim Thrown Out
- World Insurance Acquired Grandview Brokerage of Brooklyn
- Arthur J. Gallagher Announces Acquisitions of 2 Firms in Northeast
- Carnegie Mellon to Pay Students $4.8M for Shifting to Remote Classes During COVID
- Massive Fire at Pennsylvania Aerospace Plant Prompts Evacuations
- King Risk Partners Acquires Kerr Agency in Connecticut
- Family of Man Killed in Copter-Plane Midair Collision Files $250 Million Claim
- Harvey Weinstein Alleges Brother, Others Duped Him Over $45M Loan
- In $17M Suit, Cannabis Grower Claims Nearby Farm’s Pesticides Contaminated Its Crops
- Husband Sues Travel Firm Over Wife’s Death in Hippo Attack on Safari
- Delaware Bill Would Limit Investor Lawsuits as Companies Consider Exiting State
- Virginia Governor Seeks Major Disaster Declaration for Winter Storm Floods
- Norwich Diocese Reaches $31 Million Fund Agreement With Abuse Survivors
- Helicopter Crew in Collision With Plane May Not Have Heard Key Instruction: NTSB
- Rural Maine Train Derailment Was Caused by Beaver Dam, Officials Say
- Virginia Attorney General’s Office Hit by Cyber Attack
- New York’s Top Court Weighs Child Victim Act Lawsuit Standards
- Baltimore Sues Glock Over Handguns Easily Converted to Automatic Weapons
- Connecticut’s Captive Insurance Industry Keeps Growing
- Insurers Escape Coverage for Parents Accused of Hiding Son’s Murder Weapon
- Andover Companies Among Investors in Reinsurance Startup Mereo
- Judge Rules Boston Waited Too Long to Sue Drug Intermediaries Over Opioid Crisis
- Insurance Services of New England Adds 8 Connecticut Agencies
- Trenton Diocese Sues Four Insurers Over Coverage for Child Victim Claims
- Deloitte Pays Rhode Island $5 Million to Aid Recovery From Ransomware Attack
- Philadelphia Man Pleads Guilty to Stealing Dead Person’s ID, Insurance Fraud
- Alera Group Acquires Kaplansky Insurance Agency in Massachusetts
- Second Sinkhole Closes Lanes on New Jersey Highway
- Bill Aims to Drive Down New York City Taxi Drivers’ Insurance Costs. But Will It?
- Owner and Town in Standoff as Erosion Slowly Takes Luxury House On Cape Cod Bay
- 22 States Sue Over New York Fund to Pay for Climate Change Damage
- Police Scramble to Learn Who Stole 100,000 Eggs Worth $40K From Farm Trailer
- Update on Reagan Airport Crash: Helicopter Traffic, Night Goggles, Altitude Tracker
- New York City Live Poultry Markets Ordered Shut Due to Avian Flu
- Passengers Safely Evacuated When Fire Engulfs Train in Philadelphia
- UMass Pays Out $10K After Tiff With Insurer Over Student’s Prize for Half-Court Shot
- AM Best Downgrades Title Insurer’s Ratings
- ‘Old School’ Job Search Benefits Injured Worker in Lost Wages Claim
- Prospect Medical Signs Temporary Deal to Avert Hospital Closures
- Contractor Fined for Misclassifying 192 Workers as Independent Contractors
- Judge Blocks Sandy Hook Families’ Settlement in Alex Jones’ Bankruptcy
- Citing Remote Worforce, Kingstone Insurance to Sell Headquarters to County
- New York Shields Doctors Who Prescribe Abortion Pills
- Designs for New Baltimore Bridge Unveiled Almost a Year After Deadly Collapse
- Uber Avoids Liability for Driver’s Assault on Passenger
- VIDEO: Uber Backed New York Ad Targets ‘Hidden Tax’ Driving Up Insurance Costs
- Investigators View ‘Expansive’ Impact of Medical Plane Crash in Philadelphia
- Delaware Supreme Court May Have Made It Easier for Some Firms to Leave State
- Boston Eyes Requiring Permits, Insurance for Food Delivery Apps and Their Drivers
- Washington Crash Investigators Complete Interviews, Probe Plane Wreckage, Flight Logs
- Maryland Supreme Court Upholds Child Victims Act
- New Jersey Man Sentenced for Leading Stolen Vehicles Conspiracy
- Man Charged With Filing $50K in Fraudulent iPhone Insurance Claims
- New York Recovers $11 Million in Stolen Cars and Parts, Lost Titles
- Near-Misses at Washington Airport Worried Pilots Long Before Fatal Crash
- Medical Transport Plane Crash in Philadelphia Leaves 7 Dead, 19 Injured
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