East News for September 2017
- N.Y. Appellate Court Affirms Summary Judgement in $58M Insurance Dispute
 - SCC Names White as New Virginia Commissioner of Insurance
 - Boston Insurance Brokerage Opens Virginia Office, Promotes Driscoll
 - ‘Curious Sinking’: Lawyers Blast Vermont Man Whose Mom Lost at Sea
 - Massachusetts’ XS Brokers Hires Buccinna to New York Office
 - USI Insurance Services Acquires Pennsylvania’s David M. Banet & Associates
 - SEFCU Insurance to Transfer Commercial Practice to New York’s Rose & Kiernan
 - Alliant’s Boston Office Hires Bean as Senior Vice President
 - Alera Group Acquires Pennsylvania’s West Park Insurance and Risk Management
 - NYWCA Launches Campaign to Stop Cuts to Injured Worker Benefits
 - Startupbootcamp Launches Insurtech Accelerator in Hartford
 - City of Hartford’s Rating Sinks Deeper Into Junk; Agencies Cite Possible Default
 - Ex-Water Corporation Boss in New Jersey Gets 8 Years for $1M Fraud
 - Maine’s The MEMIC Group Appoints Payne as Senior Vice President of External Affairs
 - Assured Guaranty to Offer City of Hartford Refinancing Plan to Avoid Bankruptcy
 - Massachusetts’ AG Healey Announces Data Breach Bill Following Equifax Hack
 - Two of the Oldest Statewide Insurance Trade Groups in U.S. Launch New Brands
 - Note to Texas, Florida: Insurance Fights Over Sandy Rage On
 - Two Workers Die in Separate New York Building Construction Site Falls
 - Woman Dies in New Jersey After Getting Caught in Jose-Spawned Rip Current
 - Official Says Bus in Deadly New York Crash Going Twice the Speed Limit
 - Lawyers Say Vermont Man Whose Kin Died is Withholding Information
 - U.S. Safety Board Says Train Crash Engineers Had Undiagnosed Sleep Disorder
 - Former New York Insurance Broker Sentenced to Prison for $1.8M Scheme
 - Unlicensed Health Insurance Companies Targeting Delaware Seniors
 - JLT Specialty USA Appoints Cornish as Director Based in New York City
 - Defamation Suit Over Rolling Stone Article Is Revived on Appeal
 - New York State Prepares Long Island for Hurricane Jose’s Impact
 - Former New Jersey Postal Worker Went Zip-Lining While on Disability
 - IIABNY Appoints Lounsbury as Permanent President and CEO
 - Company in Fatal Queens Bus Crash Has Been Cited for Safety
 - Advocates Rally Behind New Federal Bill to Fix New York’s Scaffold Law
 - The Hilb Group Acquires Massachusetts’ Mid-State Insurance Agency
 - New York’s Cuomo Proposes Regulation in Wake of Equifax Security Breach
 - What If an Irma-Like Hurricane Hit the New York City Metro Area?
 - Hundreds Run in New Jersey Charity Race Marred Last Year by Bombing
 - Weakening Hurricane Jose Could Graze Massachusetts Wednesday
 - Maine Supreme Court Weighs Issue of Medical Marijuana and Workers’ Comp
 - Fire Destroys Large Section of New York Motel
 - Uninsured Rate Keeps Dropping in Pennsylvania, Census Says
 - Pennyslvania’s Ascinsure Hires Goff as Senior Vice President
 - Man Sentenced to Prison After Admitting to Scamming New Jersey Company
 - PIANY Elects Holender President, Names Directors and Officers
 - Massachusetts’ Insurance Recovery Group Appoints James as President and CEO
 - Exxon Must Disclose Accounting Details in New York Climate Probe
 - Statewide Municipal Group in Vermont May End Town’s Insurance Coverage
 - Colony Specialty Appoints York as North Region Casualty Manager
 - New York’s Brady Risk Program Managers Hires Three
 - Virginia Man Who Stole $19M from IT Firm Sentenced to 6 Years in Prison
 - New Hampshire Workers’ Comp Rates May Decrease for Sixth Year in a Row
 - Lounsbury Hired as President of NBT-Mang Insurance Agency
 - Lockton Hires Folk to Philadelphia Operation
 - South Dakota Beats Delaware as Best Legal Climate for Businesses
 - Is Maryland Ready for the Next Big Storm?
 - Dad Sues Pennsylvania Eatery After Kids’ Throats Burned by Chemical
 - New York’s Brady Risk Management Opens New England Office
 - Maryland’s B.F. Saul Insurance Hires Jones as President
 - New York’s ‘Sixth Borough’ with Trophy Condos in Hurricane Irma’s Path
 - Willis Towers Watson Hires Pipala in New York
 - New Jersey’s Jimcor Agency Announces Updates to Strategic Leadership Team
 - Insurance Agents & Brokers Announces Directors and Officers Elections
 - Trust But Verify: New York Cyber Regs Mean Managing Third-Party Security
 - Risk Strategies Acquires Pennsylvania’s Cornerstone
 - Hub International Hires Smith as Senior Vice President in New York
 - New York City Reviews Plans on Flooding After Houston Disaster
 - Massachusetts Pot Regulatory Board Set With Naming of Three More Members
 - Judge Tosses Most Serious Charges in Penn State Frat Death
 - New Jersey’s World Insurance Associates Acquires Bruen Deldin DiDio Associates
 - New York’s BOLT Solutions Hires Temple as Managing Director
 - Federal Officials Recommend Fining New Jersey Transit System
 - Two Charged in Scheme Selling Pennsylvania Driver’s Licenses
 - Massachusetts’ Hospitality Insurance Group CEO to Retire in 2018
 - Massachusetts Police Warn of Social Media Scams After Record Powerball Win
 - Connecticut Reminds Policyholders to Be Prepared This Storm Season