East News for January 2020
- Personal Info Possibly Compromised for 1,100 Insurance Users in Connecticut
- Delaware Court Says Insurance Doesn’t Cover Attacker in School Fight
- Woodruff Sawyer Names Milano as Vice President of Management Liability
- Pennsylvania’s Graham Company Hires McIntire as Chief Technology Officer
- Maryland’s Wye River Insurance Appoints Santarelli as President
- Judge Finds Ransomware Damage to Computer a ‘Direct Physical Loss’
- Coon Named Deputy Commissioner for Maryland Insurance Administration
- Massachusetts’ Morse Insurance Agency Acquires Connolly Insurance
- New York’s The Stahlka Agency Names Berg as a Partner
- Rhode Island Judge Says Jury Should Decide if Uber Can Be Liable for Crash
- Group Preparing to Sue EPA Over Chesapeake Bay Pollution
- The Hilb Group Acquires Massachusetts’ Group Brokerage Insurance Agency
- Risk Strategies Acquires Maryland’s Weaver Brothers Insurance
- Woman Sues Maine Motels for Ignoring Signs of Sex Trafficking
- Virginia Woman Sues Animal Shelter Over Bite to Her Finger
- Massachusetts’ Risk Strategies Promotes Hoffman, Smith as Executive Vice Presidents
- Romanelli Appointed as Chair of IICF Northeast Division to Succeed Watkins
- Roughly 85K Museum Artifacts Feared Lost in NYC Chinatown Fire
- Rhode Island Construction Manager Pleads Guilty to Stealing $200K
- Norman-Spencer Hires Blanco as Senior Account Director on Real Estate Team
- CoreLogic Completes Acquisition of Massachusetts’ Location Inc.
- New Jersey Apartment Complex Fire Damages Dozens of Units
- Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office Charges Insurance Adjuster in $722K Theft
- The Hilb Group Acquires Maryland’s Martens Johnson Insurance Agency
- Uber Goes to Washington. Autonomous Cars with Humans to Collect Data in D.C.
- Massive Fire Scorches Six Row Houses in Staten Island
- New Jersey Law Bans Sale of Flavored Vaping Products
- The Hilb Group Acquires New York’s BR Vital Brokerage
- Massachusetts’ EverQuote Hires Brainard as EVP of Engineering, Marketplace
- Philadelphia Teachers Union Suing District Over Asbestos in Schools
- PMA Companies Names Consiglio as Vice President of Northeast Region
- Massachusetts’ Sayata Labs Hires King Flynn as Head of Insurance
- Pennsylvania Insurance Commissioner Appointed as NAIC Committee Chair
- Virginia House Committee Tackles Consumer Protections, Cybersecurity
- Xceedance Acquires Massachusetts’ Activer Solutions
- Ex-Church Administrator in Pennsylvania Gets 10 to 20 Years in Theft Case
- Delaware Insurance Commissioner Appointed Chair of NAIC Antifraud Task Force
- Three Massachusetts Workers Shocked When Scaffolding Touches Power Line
- SterlingRisk Insurance Promotes DelPrete to President of Programs
- Distinguished Programs Promotes Bah in Massachusetts, McFadden in New York
- Massachusetts’ RogersGray Promotes Deems to Partner
- Lawmaker Says Maine Cannabis Needs Bank, Insurance Access
- Saxe Doernberger & Vita Names Guertin Managing Partner of Northeast Office
- Ames & Gough Elects Knise as Chair, Announces Senior Leadership Appointments
- Renaissance Alliance Insurance Services Adds Five New Agencies to Its Network
- One80 Intermediaries Acquires Pennsylvania’s Vista Underwriting Partners
- Santarelli to Head Maryland’s Newly Formed Wye River Insurance Brokerage
- Christmas Ransomware Attack Hit New York Airport Servers
- N.Y. Limo Drivers Face New Safety Rules After Deadly 2018 Crash
- Fire Torches Several Buildings in New Jersey
- Beecher Carlson Insurance Services Hires Ehrlich to Its New York Office
- AssuredPartners Acquires Maryland’s The Jordan Insurance Group
- New York Bans Use of Toxic Chemical in Firefighting Foam
- Liberty Mutual Re Appoints Burke as VP, Director of Assumed Reinsurance
- New York Won’t Appeal Its Defeat in Exxon Climate Trial
- UMass Student Newspaper Editor Cannot Be Held Liable in Defamation Suit
- Leaning on Doors? Report Says NYC Subway Cars Cut for Safety
- Alera Group Acquires Massachusetts’ Sylvia Group
- Three Workers Sickened by Cleaning Chemical at New Hampshire Amazon Warehouse
- New York Governor Lays out Aggressive Climate Change Plan
- Connecticut’s CMIC Group Promotes Ursini, Cronin
- CRU Group Hires Norman as Vice President for the Northeast Region
- Distinguished Programs Promotes Lane to Regional Sales Executive in Manhattan
- Police Report Multiple Injuries in 30-Car Maine Highway Pileup
- Hearing Held in Rhode Island on Proposed Flavored Vape Products Ban
- New Jersey Man Awarded $3.64M After Injuring His Back at Staples Store
- RogersGray Acquires Massachusetts’ G.H. Dunn Agency
- Saxe Doernberger & Vita Promotes Barrese to Partner in New Jersey
- Deadline to Make Gas Explosion Claim in Massachusetts Extended to January 31
- Appalachian Underwriters Welcomes Back Roberts as New England Regional Manager
- InsurTechNY Opens Application Window for 2020 InsurTech Startup Competition
- Worker in New Jersey Seriously Injured When Ditch Collapses Around Him
- NI Holdings Completes Acquisition of Maryland’s Westminster
- New York’s Frenkel & Company Completes Transition to EPIC Brand
- Two Women Killed After New Jersey Transit Train, Car Collide at Crossing
- ISU Insurance Agency Network Hires Blumberg as VP in Northeast Region
- Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Acquires New York’s Walsdorf Agency
- New Hampshire’s The Davis Agency Joins The Northern United Agents Alliance
- Maryland Man Dies at Northern Virginia Construction Site
- New Hampshire’s Optisure Risk Partners Hires Five
- Rhode Island Considers Permanent Flavored Vape Products Ban
- Judge Denies Motion for New Trial in Boat Sinking Case
- Insurance Journal’s Top 10 East Region Stories of 2019
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