Insurance News Releases: 2011

The table below shows NYS Insurance Department news releases issued during 2011 prior to October 3, 2011.

The first column contains the Release Date and second column contains the Subject.

Release Date	Subject
09/30/2011	Event to mark launch of Department of Financial Services
09/13/2011	Governor Cuomo Announces Immediate Steps New Yorkers Impacted by Southern Tier Flooding Should Take Regarding Property Losses, Insurance Claims & Disaster Relief
09/02/2011	Superintendent Lawsky: Insurers Will Be Held Accountable If They Are Misleading Homeowners About Coverage
09/02/2011	New York Liquidation Bureau Files Liquidation Plan for Executive Life Insurance Company of New York
09/01/2011	Superintendent Lawsky: Flood Insurance Will Cover Flood Damage Caused by Irene
09/01/2011	Superintendent Lawsky Announces Agreement with Goldman Sachs, Ocwen, Litton on Groundbreaking New Mortgage Practices
08/30/2011	Lawsky to Address Recovery Issues as Department Dispatches Emergency Vehicle to Staten Island
08/30/2011	Consumer Alert: Watch Out For Home Repair & Other Scams In Wake Of Hurricane Irene
08/29/2011	Governor Cuomo: Immediate Steps New Yorkers Should Take Regarding Hurricane Property Losses and Insurance Claims
08/26/2011	Governor Cuomo Advises New Yorkers to Prepare for Property Damage and Losses as Hurricane Irene Approaches
08/25/2011	Task Force Seeks Compensation Data From Not-For-Profit Organizations
07/05/2011	New York Life Insurers Directed To Identify Deceased Policyholders And Pay Unpaid Death Benefits
06/27/2011	Federal Health Reforms Now Enabling Many New College Graduates To Stay On Parents' Policies
06/22/2011	New York And Swiss Regulators Sign Cooperation Agreement
06/22/2011	Chiropractor Arrested For Posing As Frauds Investigator
06/21/2011	Insurance Department Licensees May Now Obtain Copies Of New And Renewed Licenses Accessing Website
06/13/2011	Governor Cuomo Proposes Legislation Establishing Health Insurance Exchange To Comply With Federal Health Care Law
05/26/2011	Insurance Department To Hold Public Hearing On Proposed Workers' Compensation Insurance Loss Cost Increase
05/24/2011	Governor Cuomo Announces Unanimous Senate Confirmation Of Benjamin Lawsky As Superintendent Of The Department Of Financial Services
05/19/2011	Otsego County Man Sentenced To One Year In Jail For Fire
05/16/2011	Governor Cuomo Announces Nominations and Appointments to Administration
05/10/2011	New York Insurance Department Announces Public Forums on the Health Insurance Exchange
05/06/2011	Name Reversal Used As Evidence In Workers’ Comp Fraud Case
05/06/2011	Oneida County Man Sentenced To Pay $42,600 In Restitution
05/05/2011	Online Self-Service Feature Allows Insurance Department Licensees To Print Duplicate Copies Of Licenses
04/20/2011	Insurance Claims Representative Arrested For Stealing $44,900
04/07/2011	Claim For Lost Diamond Leads To Jefferson County Arrest
04/07/2011	Homeowners’ Complaints Lead To Insurance Agent’s Arrest
03/30/2011	13 People From Eight Counties Arrested On Charges They Illegally Scammed Workers' Comp System
03/16/2011	Insurance Fraud Investigations Led To 668 Arrests In 2010
03/15/2011	Accountant Arrested For Falsifying Payroll Records
03/08/2011	Consumers Buying Annuities, Life Insurance Get More Protection Under New State Regulations
03/03/2011	Additional Public Comment Sought On Proposed Changes To No-Fault Automobile Regulation
03/01/2011	Suspicious No-Fault Claims Accounted For Most Of The 14,625 Reports Of Suspected Health Care Fraud In 2010
02/28/2011	Insurance Producer Search Capability Added To Website
02/15/2011	Optional Auto Insurance Coverages Help Motorists With Car Damage From Pot Holes And Other Winter Hazards
02/14/2011	Middletown Man Arrested For Registering And Insuring Vehicles For Unlicensed Drivers
02/14/2011	Podiatrist Arrested For Using Fake Claims To Steal $100,000
02/11/2011	Always Drive Carefully But Make Sure You Are Prepared Just In Case Snow-Covered Roads Lead To An Accident
02/09/2011	U.S. Law Now Requires Many Health Plans To Cover Autism Screening
02/08/2011	Check Your Insurance To Make Sure You're Protected Against Winter Storm Damage
01/18/2011	Insurance Department To Present Its First Webinar Focusing On “Me Too” Property/Casualty Insurer Filings
01/14/2011	Saratoga County Man Arrested For Staging Phony Car Theft
01/13/2011	Insurance Department Unveils Improved Website Design
01/04/2011	Dance Instructor Fined $750, Ordered To Make Restitution