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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