East News for August 2015
- NAMIC Hires Paolino as State Affairs Director for Northeast Region
- Delaware Cities Tell Uber Drivers to Obtain Business Licenses
- 300K Massachusetts Resident to See Their Health Insurance Rates Jump 6%
- Plymouth Rock’s ‘Prime’ Combines Online Sales With Independent Agent Channel
- The Andrew Agency Acquires Crowder & Holloway in Virginia
- N.Y. Man Says He’s Proud of Arrest for Tampering With Red Light Cameras
- District of Columbia Issues Price Optimization Ban Bulletin
- Concord Specialty Hires DeRose as Senior Underwriting Counsel in New York
- Hubley Approved as President of Mass. Commonwealth Automobile Reinsurers
- Man Sues NYC Hotel Named as Source of Legionnaires’ Disease Outbreak
- Henderson Brothers Hires Balogh as Consultative Associate in Pittsburgh
- Virginia’s Continental Underwriters Hires 2 Lumbermen’s Executives
- Integro Acquires HealthCare Risk Specialists in Connecticut
- Insurers Paid $12.9M in Claims Stemming From Baltimore Riot
- Aon Risk Solutions Hires Surette as Resident Managing Director in Boston
- Maine Issues Bulletin Prohibiting Use of Price Optimization
- Taxi Companies File Suit to Stop Uber Service in Rhode Island
- Judge Approves Exxon’s $225M New Jersey Pollution Settlement
- Massachusetts Officials Continue Fight Against Opiate Epidemic
- New Jersey Firefighters Urge Lawmakers to Adopt Tougher Fire Codes
- Farmers’ Almanac Predicts Harsh Winter for Northeast in 2016
- Pennsylvania Says Insurers Are Prohibited From Using Price Optimization
- Feds Urged to Establish Crop Insurance for Central N.Y. Malt Barley Farmers
- 4 Years After Irene, Long-Term Rebuilding Projects Nearing End in Vermont
- Maine’s Clark Insurance Announces Election and Succession of Officers
- New Jersey Transit Receives $71M Federal Sandy Relief Funding
- Hands-Free Law Urged for Massachusetts Drivers
- Jury Convicts N.Y. Man Accused of Killing Fiancee for Life Insurance
- Maryland’s Chesapeake Employers Promotes Johnson to Director
- Liberty Mutual Promotes Lankford to VP for Metro New York Region
- Federal Aid to Rhode Island for January Blizzard Tops $1M
- Highway Contractor in Connecticut to Pay for Cars Damaged by Asphalt
- Cook Maran & Associates in New York Announces Promotions
- N.Y.’s ‘Annoyance Lawyer’ Sues Uber Over Anti-De Blasio Robocall Campaign
- Maine Highlights New State Law to Protect Rideshare Drivers, Passengers
- EPIC Hires Baldauf as Broker in Connecticut
- New York Comptroller Says State’s Home Foreclosure Crisis Persists
- NCCI Seeks Workers’ Comp Loss Costs Increase in Virginia
- Connecticut’s Medical Marijuana: Lower Cost, More Choice
- Vermont to Pay $1.6M to Blue Cross Blue Shield After Exchange Errors
- Agritourism Growth in Northeast Raises Concerns Over Safety, Liability
- Alliant Hires VanOrsdel as Employee Benefits Group VP in Maryland
- Connecticut Removes Age Limit for Infertility Treatment Coverage
- Hub International Acquires Doctors Insurance Services of New England
- Patriot National Acquires R.C.A. Insurance Group in New Jersey
- FEMA Encourages Sandy Claimants Seeking Reviews to Meet Sept. 15 Deadline
- U.S. Safety Board Criticizes Emergency Response in Tracy Morgan Crash
- Taxi Companies’ Lawsuit Against Uber in Connecticut Dismissed
- NYC Taxi Driver-Owners Form New Association to Take on Uber
- Beneficial Insurance Services Acquires Pye Karr Ambler & Co. in Pennsylvania
- NCCI Seeks Worker’s Comp Loss Costs, Rates Decrease in New Hampshire
- New N.J. Law Emphasizes Traffic Safety to Young Drivers
- New Jersey Motorcyclist Indicted for Insurance Fraud
- Poll: NYC Voters See Yellow-Taxi Industry Working to Limit Uber
- Death Toll From Legionnaires’ Disease Up to 12, NYC Mayor Says
- Main Street America Introduces New Private Passenger Auto Program in Va.
- Mass. Faces Legal, Logistical Obstacles in Introducing Police Body Cameras
- FEMA Makes 1st New Payments to Sandy Flood Claimants After Review
- Pennsylvania’s Mill Creek Flood of 1915 Re-Examined
- Del. Law Aims to Improve Fire Safety, Encourage Home Sprinkler Systems
- U.S. Safety Board Focuses on Driver Fatigue in Tracy Morgan Crash
- New Jersey Drivers Still Frowning Over ‘No Smile’ Driver’s License Policy
- National Transportation Safety Board to Hold Hearing on Tracy Morgan Crash
- Delaware Opts Against Setting Up State Health Insurance Exchange
- Hub International Announces 2 Appointments in Northeast
- NYC Comptroller: Potholes Cost $138M in Settlements Over Last 6 Years
- Union Insurance Group Acquires The McLaughlin Co. in Maryland
- R.I. Landlord Admits to Burning Down Rental Property for Insurance Money
- Maryland’s Chesapeake Employers Announces New Chairman of Board
- New York Forms Task Force to Probe Corruption in Construction Industry
- N.J. Man Gets 3-Year Sentence for Faking Mercedes Carjacking to Get $38K
- Burns & Wilcox Brokerage Hires Moskie as VP in New York
- N.J. Regulators Recovered $15.7M for Consumers in Fiscal Year 2015
- N.Y. Yankees to Offer Fans Biometric Identity Service for Faster Stadium Entry
- MEMIC Hires Hartt as Agency Services Administrator in Maine
- NCCI Proposes Decrease for Workers’ Comp Loss Costs in Maryland
- Proposal: Newtown Victims’ Families Would Split $1.5M From Homeowner Policy
- Va.’s Roanoke Valley Considers Insurer-Funded Collision Reporting Center
- GEICO Expands Ridesharing Coverage to Pennsylvania
- Vermont Licensed 14 New Captives So Far This Year
- Arthur J. Gallagher Completes Acquisition of William Gallagher in Boston
- D.C. Dept. of Insurance, Securities & Banking Names New Acting Commissioner
- NFP Acquires BWD Group in New York
- SJU to Honor Lloyd’s CEO Beale With Insurance Executive of the Year Award
- Confie Acquires Schunke Insurance Agency, Reynolds & Reynolds in New York
- AmWINS Group Acquires The III Group in Pennsylvania
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