East News for August 2019
- Delaware Judge Says Jury Should Decide Fatal Fire Case
- H.W. Kaufman Group Partners with RB Jones Marine, ProSight Specialty Insurance
- SAN Group Hires Lynch as Agency Development Field Specialist
- Saxe Doernberger & Vita P.C. Hires Eddy to Northeast Office
- New Hampshire Workers’ Comp Rates Decrease for Eighth Year in a Row
- Frederick Mutual Hires Stenbjorn as Vice President of Information Technology
- Lawsuit in Vermont PFOA Contamination Case Now Class Action
- Collapse at Bronx Construction Site Kills One, Injures Five
- Connecticut Woman Pleads Guilty to Fraud for Embezzling $400K from Employer
- Newark to Speed Replacing of Pipes Blamed for Lead in Water
- Disability Insurance Services Hires Cremens as Regional Brokerage Manager
- New Hampshire’s Brownell Insurance Center Joins NAIA
- Morrison Mahoney Hires Gyllenborg to Corporate Transactions Group
- Ames & Gough Appoints Witherow as an Assistant Vice President in Washington D.C.
- Philadelphia Factory Owner Fined More Than $1M in OSHA Retaliation Case
- Maryland Construction Company Owner Pleads Guilty in $1.7M Fraud Plot
- Insurer Not Responsible for Workers’ Comp Claim Due to Overdose Death
- Off-Duty New York City Police Department Officer Indicted for Insurance Fraud
- Pennsylvania’s PMA Companies Names Shertenlieb as Vice President of Marketing
- Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Hires DellaCroce to Healthcare Practice in New Jersey
- Captain of Ferry that Ran Aground in Boston Harbor Off Job Pending Drug Test
- Everest Insurance Adds Three Members in Pennsylvania, New York
- The Connecticut Interlocal Risk Management Agency Hires Dion, Martin
- Alliant Adds Shaffer to Its Mid-Atlantic Team as Senior Vice President
- New Jersey Woman Gets Two Years in Compound Drug Fraud Scheme
- Ryan Specialty Group Reaches Agreement to Acquire Pennsylvania’s Suitelife
- Water Distribution Continues as Lead Problem Assessed in Newark
- Alliant Insurance Services Hires Spofford as Vice President in New York
- Survivor of 2015 On-Air Shooting Sues Virginia TV Station
- Bail Set at $200K for NYC Subway Scare Defendant
- Chesapeake Employers’ Insurance Company Appoints Madden to Board of Directors
- Penn. Insurance Department Announces Restitution for Consumers in Annuity Scam
- Trial Begins Over Insurance for ‘Suspicious’ Boat Sinking Off New England Coast
- Connecticut Crumbling Foundations Superintendent to Step Aside
- Blank Rome Hires Michael to Insurance Recovery Group in Washington D.C.
- Liberty Mutual Surety Taps Schrift to Develop Subcontractor Default Insurance Offering
- Purdue-Linked Entities Get Subpoenas from New York State
- Hub International Hires New Jersey’s Allain, Acquires His Book of Business
- PES Up Against the Clock to Sell Philadelphia Refinery in Cash Crunch
- Over 400 Sex Abuse Suits Filed in New York as Litigation Window Opens
- Native American Tribe Says Showtime’s ‘Billions’ TV Show Defamed Reputation
- Brown & Brown of Massachusetts Acquires Assets of Yozell
- Hub International Limited Acquires Assets of Insurance Center of New England
- Woodruff Sawyer Adds New England Practice Leader Coady to Board of Directors
- OSHA Fines Contractors in Death of Delaware Port Worker
- Specialty Program Group Acquires Assets of New York’s The Mechanic Group
- Pasich Expands New York Footprint with Hiring of Halprin as a Partner
- 3rd Circuit: Policy to Limit Extended Transportation Expenses May be Bad Faith
- Delaware Officials to Update Public on Aftermath of Gas Leak
- Pennsylvania Makes Changes to Reduce Chances of Workers’ Comp Rate Filing Errors
- Concord Specialty Risk Hires Peress as Vice President in New York
- Cook Maran Hires Patterson as a Client Advisor in New Jersey
- Rhode Island Worker Sues City Over Alleged Whistleblower Retaliation
- State Clergy Abuse Hotline in Pennsylvania Fielded 1,900 Calls in First Year
- James Levine’s Lawsuit Against Met Opera Has Been Settled
- New York to Let Schools Put Cameras on School Bus Stop Arms
- Markel Corporation Hires Lecci as Senior Director of Professional Liability in New York
- Delaware Woman Indicted for $16K of Fraudulent Insurance Claims
- AM Best Assigns Ratings to Reamstown, Affirms Ratings of Goodville
- Everest Insurance Names Paretchan Risk Management East Region Leader
- Alera Group Acquires Comprehensive Benefit Administrators of Massachusetts
- Dartmouth Settles Lawsuit Over Sexual Misconduct by Professors for $14M
- SterlingRisk Insurance Hires Wu as Assistant Production Underwriter in New York
- Faulty Electrical Wiring Blamed for Bronx Fire that Injured 6
- 2 Maryland Men Charged with Stealing $8M in Disaster Aid Funds
- FBI Offering $20K Reward for Info About Fires at Boston-Area Jewish Centers
- New Jersey Supreme Court Rules Landlord Not Liable for Infant Burned by Radiator
- Hub Acquires Books of Business, Hires 4 Nationwide Agents in Pennsylvania
- Maine’s Largest City Proposes Retail Licensing Rules for Marijuana Businesses
- Baltimore County Settles Excessive Force Suit for $1M
- 5 Firefighters, Baby Injured in 7-Alarm Fire at Bronx Apartment Building
- Willis Towers Watson Adds Braun to Willis Re Life, Accident & Health Team in Maine
- Correction: Family of Connecticut Woman Killed in Crash Settles With Trucking Company for $18.75M
- GI Partners Completes Acquisition of Connecticut’s Insurity
- Connecticut Worker Charged with Workers’ Compensation Fraud, Larceny
- Delaware Insurance Data Security Act Signed into Law
- State’s Purdue Opioid Suit Tests Holding Family, Purdue Directors Liable for Crisis
- Cuomo Signs Bill Protecting Immigrant Workers from Workplace Harassment
- The Doctors Company Purchases New York’s HIC, FOJP Service Corporation
- Suspected Gas Explosion in Pennsylvania Reduces Home to Rubble; Five Injured
- Gun Maker Appeals to Supreme Court Over Liability for Sandy Hook
- Relief Arrives for Connecticut Homeowners with Crumbling Foundations
- Risk Strategies Acquires New York City’s Reiff & Associates
- Nearly Seven Years After Storm, New Life for Sandy Damages Claim in New Jersey
- Selective Insurance Announces Officer Appointments
- The Hilb Group Acquires Massachusetts’ Handy-Apple Valley
- Pennsylvania’s Arthur Hall Insurance Announces Retirement, Promotion
- Pennsylvania Fire Chief Faults Utility in Shopping Center Blaze
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