East News for July 2021
- Delaware Farm Receives Violation for Damaged Pipeline, Wastewater Spill
 - DFS Issues New Report on Insurers’ Management of Climate Change Risks
 - Gun Maker Offers $33M to Settle Suit by Sandy Hook Families
 - Study Finds Boston’s Subway System Faces Severe Flood Threat
 - Ex-eBay Employee Gets 18 Months for Cyberstalking Campaign
 - Man Killed When Machinery Collapses on Him at Massachusetts Storage Facility
 - Acrobat Injured After Fall at Barnstable County Fair in Massachusetts
 - Maryland Investigators Say Three Fires on Same Street Intentionally Set
 - The Hilb Group Acquires Massachusetts’ MillBrook Benefits and Insurance Services
 - Gunmaker Remington Offers $33M to Sandy Hook School Shooting Victims’ Families
 - People: Millers Mutual Promotes Hess, MEMIC Hires Three to Underwriting Team
 - Car-Sharing Firm Getaround Settles Over Tax Bill, Customer Damage and Thefts
 - Erosion of Sand Spit Could Threaten Connecticut Shore, Homes
 - Mayor Says New York City Businesses Should Mandate Worker Vaccinations
 - Maryland County Commits to Change After Lawsuit Settlement
 - Massachusetts Man Charged with Arson Following Great Barrington Blaze
 - Relation Insurance Services Acquires Assets of SIG Insurance Agencies
 - Pennsylvania Joining National Survey on Climate Risk in the Insurance Industry
 - $65M Settlement Proposed in New York Polluted Water Lawsuit
 - Massachusetts Couple Sues eBay Over ‘Unrelenting’ Harassment Campaign
 - Vermont Town Gauges More Than $200K in Damage from Weekend Storm
 - Lawsuit Against Liberty University Alleges Mishandling of Sex Assaults
 - Virginia Tech Says It Was Targeted in Two Recent Cyberattacks
 - DuPont, Spinoffs to Pay $50M to Delaware for ‘Forever Chemical’ Cleanup
 - 21 Rental Mopeds Seized for Unsafe Driving on Block Island
 - Pennsylvania Man Dies After Lightning Strike at Golf Course
 - People Moves: Westchester Promotes McLaughlin; New Hires at Insurity, Lockton
 - NY Attorney General Reaches $1.1B Agreement with Three Opioid Distributors
 - Connecticut Regulators Finalize Fines for Utilities Over Isaias Response
 - Survivors of Maryland Newspaper Shooting, Victims’ Relatives Sue
 - Rhode Island Governor Vetoes Auto Body Insurance Claims Legislation
 - Small Delaware Town Triples Police Liability Insurance
 - The Hilb Group Builds Virginia Presence with Six July Acquisitions
 - Delaware Captive Insurance Legislation Signed by the Governor
 - New York Man Arrested for Insurance Fraud Following Criminal Investigation
 - World Insurance Associates Acquires New Jersey’s McCue Captains Agency
 - Judge Dismisses Yale Student’s Virtual Learning Lawsuit
 - One Dead, One Injured Following Crash of Small Plane in New Hampshire
 - Maine Governor to Hold Third Annual Opioid Crisis Summit
 - Amazon Asks Judge to Toss New York State Lawsuit Over Warehouse COVID-19 Safety
 - Flash Flooding Swamps Parts of Pennsylvania, New Jersey
 - Elsa Soaks New York City and New England As It Races Up East Coast
 - Omaha National Announces It’s Expanding Coverage to New York
 - Burns & Wilcox Brokerage Opens Massachusetts Office, Adds Five in Northeast
 - People Moves: New Hires at Conner Strong & Buckelew, Markel Corporation, LL Global
 - Hub International Limited Acquires Virginia’s Pete Webb Agency
 - Former Maryland Office Administrator Faces Federal Charges for Defrauding Employer
 - Purdue Pharma to Pay $4.5B in New York Settlement Over Role in Opioid Crisis
 - Tri-State Consumer Insurance Company to Pay $500K for Compliance Failures
 - Judge Allows Suits Over New York Police Handling of 2020 Racial Protests
 - Ex-Liberty University Exec Files Lawsuit Alleging Racial Discrimination
 - AM Best Assigns Credit Ratings to Spinnaker Specialty Insurance Company
 - Massachusetts Man Sentenced to Prison for Workers’ Compensation Fraud Scheme
 - How East States Are Preparing as Tropical Storm Elsa Makes Its Way Northeast
 - Two Injured When Connecticut Ice Cream Shop Ceiling Collapses
 - Crane Collapse in Philadelphia Kills a Man, Injures Another
 - Virginia Man Charged with Arson After String of Suspicious Fires
 - People Moves: Venerable Appoints Two; Burkhart Joins USG; Harvey Joins The Roland Grindle Agency
 - InsurTech NY Opens Applications for 2021 Cohort
 - Washington D.C. Expands Program to Increase Opportunities for Students in Finance
 - Report Says Fatal New York Assisted Living Fire Linked to Cleaning Ritual
 - Biden Administration Backs Maine City Ordinance in Pipeline Suit
 - Weather Service Confirms Second Tornado in Delaware
 - Pennsylvania Governor Wolf Signs Off on Revisions to State’s Medical Pot Law
 - New Hampshire Insurance Department Investigates 18 Insurance Fraud Cases
 - New York Regulator Issues New Guidance on Growing Ransomware Threat
 - Six Charged in New York Care Home Fire Where Firefighter, Resident Died
 - Opioid Makers, Distributors Go on Trial in New York
 - Philadelphia Man Pleads Guilty in Store Fire During Unrest After Protests
 
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