East News for April 2014
- N.Y. Rep. Grimm Calls 20-Count Indictment Against Him ‘A Political Witch Hunt’
- 1,300 N.Y., N.J. Households Losing FEMA Rental Aid This Week
- N.Y. Assembly OKs Traffic Speed Cameras in NYC, Long Island School Zones
- Former Chubb COO Degnan Nominated as Chairman of Port Authority of N.Y.-N.J.
- FEMA Extends ‘Proof of Loss’ Deadline for Sandy Flood Insurance Claims
- Analysis: No Rise in Car Crashes in N.J. Despite End of Safety Checks
- Nonprofit in Maryland Builds Different Kind of Health Insurance Company
- Capacity Coverage Affiliate Invests in Tri-Partners Field Claims Services in N.J.
- N.Y.’s Four Seasons Restaurant Sued Over Plan to Move Picasso Painting
- N.J. Resident Charged With Submitting Fraudulent Invoices to Health Insurer
- Arthur J. Gallagher Acquires American Wholesalers Underwriting in Connecticut
- Student’s Suit Alleges Columbia University Mishandled Sexual Misconduct
- Vermont Jury Awards $35 Million in Sex Abuse Case
- Ex-CEO Admits to Stealing Millions from Poverty Charity with Insurance Scam
- Sen. Blumenthal Wants Former GM CEOs to Testify on Recalls
- New York Hospital Bans E-Cigarettes After Fire
- Eastern Insurance Acquires Smith Buckley & Hunt in Massachusetts
- Owner Sues Welding Firm Over Deadly Boston Brownstone Blaze
- Port Authority Wrestles with World Trade Center Financing
- Judge Denies New York Fed Employee Whistleblower Protection Over Firing
- Jones Joins New York Office of Corporate Synergies
- Mass. Regulator on Boston Bombing Claims, TRIA Reauthorization Effort
- Vermont Regulators: Updated Law Offers ‘Welcome Option’ for Inactive Captives
- 6 N.J. Residents Charged in Staged Auto Accident Scheme
- Report: Superstorm Sandy’s Fallout Tough on Small Businesses
- Poll: N.J. Residents Back Gov’t Storm Mitigation Efforts but Few Willing to Pay
- Lockton Technology Practice Expands to East Coast with Groeber
- Maryland AG Sues BP Over Pension Losses Tied to Gulf Oil Spil
- Judge Dismisses Suit Challenging New Hampshire Ski Resort Immunity
- Exxon Denied Appeal of Jury Award Over MTBE in New York City Water
- Rhode Island Homeowners Seek FEMA Grants to Elevate Houses
- Officials in N.Y.’s Nassau County Endorse Speed Cameras in School Zones
- NYC Mayor Pledges to Reform Maligned Sandy Rebuilding Program
- N.J. Court Advisory Panel Seeks to Speed Up Civil Cases, Unclog Dockets
- Maine Man Found Guilty of Workers’ Comp Fraud
- Rhode Island Gov. Signs Legislation Allowing Digital Proof of Auto Insurance
- N.J. Roofing Co. Exec Admits to Misleading Its Workers’ Comp Carrier
- Vermont’s Updated Captive Law to Allow ‘Dormant’ Status for Inactive Captives
- Poll Finds New Jerseyans Souring on State’s Sandy Recovery Efforts
- Fireman’s Fund Names Senior Product Director for Healthcare Practice in N.Y.
- AssuredPartners Acquires CBS Coverage Group in N.Y.
- Griffith Insurance Education Foundation Moves to Pennsylvania
- N.Y. Lawmakers Propose Speed Cameras in School Zones in NYC, Long Island
- New Jersey Officials Fighting to End ‘Epidemic of Driver Inattention’
- Suspect Sandy Charity Begins Distributing Money
- Most Sandy Housing Assistance Going to Ocean County in N.J.
- Starkweather & Shepley Names Healthcare Risk Specialist in Massachusetts
- N.J. Residents Providing Valuable Storm-Proofing Ideas for Post-Sandy Rebuilding Efforts
- N.Y. Sen.: TRIA Renewal Vital for Economic Development in Cities Across Country
- N.Y. Lawmakers Examining Auto Insurance Costs, Rate Factors
- N.Y. Regulators to Start Licensing Title Insurance Agents for First Time
- Massachusetts Judge Criticizes AIG in $7M Decision
- New York’s Health Commissioner to Step Down for California Job
- N.Y. Aims to Improve Patient Handling, Protect Hospital Staffs From Injuries
- Aon Accused by N.Y.-N.J. Port Authority of Unauthorized Commissions
- N.J.’s Consolidated Insurance Agents Changes Name to ANE, Eyes Expansion
- N.Y. Bill to Standardize Hurricane Deductible Triggers Advances in Assembly
- N.Y. Metro-North Employee Paralyzed in Train Derailment Files $100M Suit
- Captain’s Error Led to 2013 NYC Ferry Crash, Investigators Say
- Mass. Health Insurer Cuts Narcotic Prescriptions to Combat Abuse
- Cross Insurance Acquires Troy, Pires & Allen Insurance in Rhode Island
- N.J. Gov. Asks FEMA to Give Sandy Victims More Time to File Flood Claims
- USI Insurance Taps Lockton Exec as Strategic Consultant in New York
- New York Subpoenas 4 Insurers in Iran Sanctions Probe
- Report: Federal Inspectors Found 7,100 Metro-North Defects Over Last Decade
- Amica Mutual Offers Outdoor Spring Cleanup Tips for Homeowners
- Maine Insurance Bureau Announces New Online Auto, Homeowners Resources
- Home-Elevation Grants Begin Flowing to N.J. Communities
- AssuredPartners Acquires MHB Insurance in New York
- Group Urges New York DFS to Review Auto Insurers’ Rate-Setting Practices
- New York DFS Becoming ‘National Player’ Among Insurance, Banking Regulators
- 2 New Jersey Towns Contesting Audits on Sandy Aid
- Maryland Senate Approves Compromise Bill on Liability for Dog Bites
- Clark Insurance Appoints Senior Account Executive in Maine
- Acadia Insurance in Maine Announces 2 Appointments
- N.Y. Regulator Lawsky Sued by AIG Over Probe Into Unlicensed Insurance
- Mercury Ins. Lowers Homeowners Rates in Penn., Seeks to Grow Market Share
- Red-Light Cameras Reducing Crashes, N.J. Report Says
- PSA Insurance & Financial Services Acquires Councill in Maryland
- R.I. Realtors: Flood Insurance Concerns Contributed to Home Sales Drop in Feb.
- N.J. Regulator Offers Tips on Shopping for Insurance Coverage
- In Maine, 3,300 Policyholders Likely to See Flood Insurance Rate Increases
- N.H. to Consider Banning Use of Hand-Held Cellphones While Driving
- NYC Sandy Victims Frustrated at Delays in City’s Home Rebuilding Program
- NYS Comp Board, Comic Tina Fey’s Reps Clear Up Workers’ Comp Issue
- Penn. Workers’ Comp Insurance Rates to Decline for Some Employers
- Federal Judge in Pittsburgh Orders $1.54B Payout in Marvell Patent Verdict
- Data Shows Nearly 1 in 5 N.J. Fire Deaths Are Due to Smoking
- In Delaware, Over 3,600 Policyholders Face Flood Rate Hikes
- Rhode Islanders Grapple With Rising Flood Insurance Premiums
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