East News for January 2012
- New Jersey’s New AG Changes Consumer Affairs Enforcement
- Two Vermont Towns to Decide on Abandoned Asbestos Mine
- Maryland High Court Sides With Allstate in Coastal Homeowners Case
- New Jersey Residents Say Flood Buyout Programs Fall Short
- Chubb Says Commercial Renewal Rates Rose 6% in Q4, Up From 4% in Q3
- N.J. Commissioner Considine to Leave Post, Will Be COO of MagnaCare
- U.S. Taxpayers Still Owed $132.9B From Bailout
- Safety Groups Say Teen Traffic Deaths Rising in Virginia
- Penn.-based Glatfelter Appoints President of Healthcare Practice
- Union Mutual of Vermont Companies Appoints VP of Underwriting
- Ground Zero Building in New York Struggles to Find Tenants
- U.K.-based Broker BMS Group Opens New York Office
- N.J., N.Y. Have Worst Tax Climates for Business, Report Says
- Mass. AG Calls Proposed Homeowners Premium Hike ‘Illegally Excessive’
- N.J. Amends 25% of PIP Reform Proposals, Reflecting Public Comments
- Penn.-based USG Insurance Services Appoints President
- Travelers CEO: Business Insurance Renewal Price Up 10% in December
- Nationwide Calls Harleysville Deal ‘Fair and Compelling’
- Loreley Financing Sues Citigroup Over $1 Billion Investments
- N.Y. Program Lets Uninsured Artists Exchange Art for Medical Services
- Del. Regulator Offers Advice on Healthcare Options for Early Retirees
- Irene Flooding Left Vermont Home on Unexpected Island
- N.J. to Use Face-Recognition Technology, Scan License Photos for Fraud
- Pennsylvania Whistleblower Claims Hospital Medicare Fraud
- AIG to Merge Group Benefits Units From Chartis and American General
- Former Red Sox Catcher Wins Claim Against Merrill
- Four Northeastern States Get New Federal Emergency Aid From HUD
- New Jersey High Court Clears County in Bicyclist’s Death
- New Jersey’s Insurance Regulator Considine to Step Down: Report
- Boston Judge Orders 14 Drug Cos. to Settle Breast Cancer Case
- Teen Driver Bill Fails to Get New Jersey Governor’s Support
- N.Y.-based Navigators Group Adds Professional Liability Reinsurance Unit
- Philly Dentist, Daughter Charged With $5M Medical Billing Fraud
- Virginia Mom of Boy Left on Bus Sues School Officials for $500K
- Insurers Say More Pet Owners Turn to Pet Insurance
- Starr Companies Hires AIG Exec to Lead Defense Base Act Coverages
- Lawsuit Filed Over 2008 Outbreak at Six Flags New York Water Park
- Massachusetts AG Sees Foreclosure Deal With Banks Likely
- Penn. School District Pays $600K Settlement Over Harassment Claim
- Vermont Governor Unveils Next Step in Health Care Plans
- Key Risk Expands to Pennsylvania, Opens Harrisburg Office
- N.J. Siblings Indicted for Auto Insurance Claims Fraud
- Virginia Man Accused of Faking Death to Get Insurance
- More Than $25.2M in Virginia Quake Aid OK’d
- Chartis Realigns Global Business Units Amid Departure of Key Executive
- Marsh & McLennan Appoints AIG Exec Portalatin as CEO of Mercer Unit
- New Yorkers Recovering From Italy Ship Ordeal
- Swett & Crawford Appoints Transportation Underwriter in Pennsylvania
- $100M Gender Bias Suit Filed Against Quest Diagnostics in New Jersey
- Mass. AG Coakley Asks U.S. Supreme Court to Back Insurance Mandate
- P/C CEOs Look Back on the Financial Storm That Was 2011
- Man Claiming Abuse by Sandusky Asks to Intervene in Insurance Lawsuit
- Willis N. America Appoints Penn.-based Environmental Practice Leader
- Boston-based Celent Appoints Insurance Division Leader as New CEO
- 2011 Vermont Traffic Deaths at Lowest Level Since 1944
- Virginia Gets $19M in Federal Funding to Fix Storm-Damaged Roads
- New York Judge Drops Binladen Group as 9/11 Defendant
- Connecticut Governor Seeks Storm Exercises, Utility Standards
- Penn.-based NSM Insurance Receives Capital Investment
- Maine Gov., Secretary, Push Youth Driver Safety
- N.Y. Court: Worker Injured on Break Entitled to Workers’ Comp Benefits
- LIG Marine Managers Opens Philadelphia Office
- N.J.-based Exceptional Risk Advisors Appoints Head of Sports Division
- N.Y.-based U.S. RE Hires Guy Carpenter Exec as Senior Vice President
- PSA Acquires Baltimore Office of Edgewood Partners Insurance Center
- Digital Insurance Buys Va.-based Strategic Employee Benefits Services
- Philadelphia Insurance Announces Three Promotions
- Report: N.Y. Regulators Examine Banks Over Force-Placed Home Insurance
- Heffernan Hires Fonseca as VP of Construction Practice in New York
- Vermont Added 41 New Captive Insurance Companies in 2011
- I.I.I. Survey: P/C Executives Expect Improved Profitability in 2012
- Endurance Promotes Boland to Senior VP in New York Office
- New York Officials to Implement Pharmacy Safety Program
- FDNY Inspector Accused of Accepting Bribes, Ignoring Safety Violations
- Boston Lawsuit Claims DES-Breast Cancer Link
- Connecticut Law Nixing Legitimate Malpractice Lawsuits
- Chartis Hires Farmers Insurance Executive as Chief Science Officer
- Lockton Hires Willis Exec as Real Estate Practice Leader in New York
- Penn. Woman Tried to Get Policy After Child’s Crash
- N.J. Court Rules in Favor of Allstate in Agency Franchise Lawsuits
- Officials Announce Two Disaster Aid Centers Opening in Virginia
- Heffernan Hires McMurray as Account Executive in New York Office
- N.J.-based Bollinger Acquires Argent Professional Insurance Agency
- R.I.-Based FM Global Appoints Senior Vice President
- Connecticut Storm Panel to Release Recommendations
- Two N.Y. Port Authority Retirees Sue Over Revoked Lifetime Toll Passes
- Lockton Affinity Appoints Senior Vice President in Washington, D.C.
- Allstate Files $1.1M Fraud Case Against N.Y. Chiropractor Businesses
- MedPro Completes Acquisition of New Jersey-based Princeton Insurance
- Jay-Z Cleared of N.Y. Workers’ Comp Board Charge
- Penn.-based Glatfelter Acquires Faith-Based and Senior Living Programs
- Maine-based Workers’ Comp Insurer MEMIC Group Announces Promotion
- N.Y.-based Sterling & Sterling Appoints Insurance Brokerage President
- Arthur J. Gallagher Acquires Capital Bauer Insurance in Albany, N.Y.
- Fatal Connecticut Fire Reminds Homeowners of Ash Dangers
- Connecticut Health Officials Urge Homeowners to Test for Radon
- New York City Helps Upstate Towns Prepare for Future Floods
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