Southeast News for June 2023
- Three Florida Men Charged with Insider Trading on Trump Media IPO
- Frustration After Former NFL QB, Nine Others Drown at Florida, Alabama Beaches
- Safety Concerns Dominate Norfolk Southern CEO’s Job Since Derailment
- Kentucky Official Pleads Guilty to Crop Insurance Fraud
- Starting July 1, Florida Insurers Face New Guardrails on Force-Placed Insurance
- People Moves: McGriff Names Ledford Strategic Growth Officer
- Part of Florida Quarantined Due to Stucco-Eating Giant African Land Snail
- Arbour National Becomes Majority Owner in Southern Trust Insurance
- Five Teens Killed in Car That Sank in Florida Pond
- USAA Settles Georgia Class Action on Underpaid Taxes in Auto Claims
- Engineering Report Not Covered in Kidwell AOB Case, Florida Appeals Court Finds
- Florida Police: Theft Ring Targeted Luxury Cars Using Fake VINs, Phony Insurance
- NC Lawmakers Move to Override Veto of Bill that Could Diminish Wetlands Protections
- Industrial Gas Maker Messer to Pay $1.9M to Settle WV Pollution Violation Suit
- Alabama Town Gearing up for Micro Nuclear Reactor Assembly Plant
- Disney Beats Investor Lawsuit Over Feud with DeSantis
- Georgia Laws on Ride-Share Insurance, Hospital Assaults Kick In July 1
- Georgia Agents Name Washowich President
- Travelers Must Pay $2M for Yacht Lost in Irma: Florida Law Bars ‘Technicality’ Denials
- Miami Port Access Reopens After Boat Crashed into Ferry, Killing One
- Kentucky AG Accused of Seeking Donations from Company His Office is Investigating
- Catholic Church in Florida Struck as Insurance Costs Soar Toward the Heavens
- FIGA Sells Muni Bonds to Keep Up with Insolvent Insurer Claims
- Construction-Defect Subrogation on the Rise But it Just Became More Difficult in Florida
- Tennessee, Kentucky EV Battery Plants on Track for $9.2B Federal Loan
- FEMA Denies Georgia County’s Request for Help After March Tornado
- Alabama Judge Halts Medical Cannabis Licensing After Irregularities Found
- NC Governor Signs Bill Allowing Civilian Traffic Accident Investigators
- Piedmont Airlines Fined $15,000 After Alabama Worker Sucked into Engine in 2022
- Atlanta City Clerk Sued for Denying ‘Stop Cop City’ Petition Lets Effort Move Forward
- Bret Gains Strength in Caribbean as TS Cindy Follows Close Behind
- Appeals Court Upholds Lindberg Fraud Judgment But Orders Damages to Be Determined
- Florida Homeowner Charged for Double-Dipping on Kitchen Water Damage Claim
- Georgia Shop Owner Who Paid Worker 91,500 Oily Pennies Ordered to Pay $40,000 More
- Fired Amazon Labor Organizer in Alabama Reinstated After Filing Complaint, Union Says
- Structured Settlement Cash-out Left Impaired Man with Little. Transamerica Not Liable
- NC Fire Marshal Investigating After Mobile Home Fire Kills Five
- Tropical Storm Bret Spins Up With Possible Hurricane Threat to Caribbean
- Carolina Lawmakers Increase Penalty After Last Year’s Substation Attack
- Lawsuit Claims Teen was Assaulted After Getting Drunk at Greg Norman’s Fla. Home
- Senator Says DeSantis’ Veto of Flood, Other Projects is Political Retaliation
- NC Supreme Court: Injured Trucker Due Benefits, Despite Tardy Claim
- OSHA Cites Jacksonville Center for ‘Shocking’ Amounts of Violence on Workers
- Multiple Tornadoes in Mississippi Kill One, Leave Severe Damage
- Sublimit Left Out of Policy, But Liberty Mutual Firm Avoids Huge Payout Anyway
- Collapsed Condo’s Pool Deck Failed to Comply with Codes, Prelim Report Says
- Tornadoes, Strong Winds Caused Property Damage Across South
- Stalled Contract Jeopardizes Relations Between New Disney District and Firefighters
- Florida Agents Optimistic About Market – and Don’t Fear the A.I. Reaper
- Florida High Court Allows Attorney Fees for Non-Prevailing Party in Tobacco Case
- Farmers Halts Homeowners Policies in Florida
- Two Florida Pharmacies to Pay $7.4 Million to Resolve False Claims Act Allegations
- Storms Across Southeast Damage Buildings, Toss Cars, Topple Trees
- Five Dogs Killed in RV Fire Before Florida Dog Show
- Driver Whose Car Vaulted 120 Feet Over Truck: ‘I Thought I Was Going to Die’
- Tennessee Insurance Consumers Get Back $7.4 Million So Far in 2023
- Insurer Avoids Dog Bite Claim Brought by Homeowner Selling Firearms Out of Garage
- Kentucky Coal Company, Employee Sentenced for Falsifying Dust Samples, Lying
- After 7 Quakes, NC Commissioner Urges Homeowners to Add Endorsement
- Court Agrees to Postpone One Lindberg Trial While Bribery Case is Retried
- Florida Gov. Signs One Last Bill, Allowing Higher Deductibles, More Storm Models
- Florida Sheriff Investigating After 7 Diners at Restaurant Fall Ill from Narcotics Poisoning
- OSHA Says Fatal Florida Fireworks Fire Was Preventable, Fines Company $109,000
- Nashville Bar Damaged in 2020 Bombing Files Suit Against its Insurer
- Family Files 2nd Lawsuit, Against Captain of Boat, After Fatal Parasailing Crash in Keys
- Bad Press, Claims Issues, Halt on New Business Giving Industry Another Black Eye?
- The Load: Georgians Prepare for New 88,000-lb. Weight Limits on Trucks
- Florida Lawmakers Finally Approved Workers’ Comp Physician Reimbursement Plan
- Alabama High Court Declines to Lift Injunction Blocking Coastal Bridge
- NC Bill Banning Environmentally Conscious Investment Advances in Senate
- People Moves: Lockton Names Collison Head of New Memphis Office
- Sheriff: Florida Woman Who Fatally Shot Neighbor Was Not Standing Her Ground
- Amazon Activist Terminated While Recovering from Work Injury, Union Says
- Florida OIR Approves Roof Endorsements That Could Bar Non-Storm Claims
- Plane had Mechanical Problems Before Crash That Killed Founder of Morgan White Insurance Group
- Children Rescued from Burning Car While Florida Mom was Shoplifting, Police Say
- Appeals Court Upholds Jury’s $9M Irma Verdict That Went Beyond Experts’ Opinions
- Keys Staffing Firm Owner Gets 32 Months for Illegal Worker Tax Violations
- Florida OIR Hearing Set for Citizens’ Latest Rate Increases
- Florida Commissioner Names Two to Top Regulatory Spots
- Viewpoint: Impact of Florida Tort-Reform Bill Becomes Clear, But Litigation Expected
- Kentucky Tobacco Crop Insurance Fraud Ring Results in Two More Guilty Pleas
- 2 Killed in Small Plane Crash at Airport in Mississippi
- Man Behind 2021 Walmart Fires Along Gulf Coast Sentenced to 18 years
- South Carolina DOI Issues Data Call on Why Liquor, Cyber Liability Costs Are Soaring
- Former Aflac Employee Charged as Ringleader of Georgia Fraud Scheme
- Flood Risk Solutions Launches LaTour Risk, Focused on Commercial Clients
- Gallagher Keeps Expanding with HR Firm Acquisitions
- Regulators Turn Up Pressure on Air Bag Inflator Firm to Recall Devices
- Coal Firms Owned by Family of WV Governor Sued Over Unpaid Penalties
- 3M, DuPont to Pay $100 Million to End Georgia Lawsuit Over Polluted Drinking Water
- Exterior Building Panel Industry Differs with KCC on Vulnerability of Systems
- New Models Aim to Better Predict Storm Surge, Insured Losses From Hurricanes
- Transporting Florida Migrants a New Venture for Investor in Troubled Law Firm
- Florida Governor Signs Insurer Accountability, Wind-Mit Discount Bills Into Law
- School Bus, Tanker Truck Collide, Sending 18 to Hospital in South Carolina
- Georgia Supreme Court Upholds Professors’ Challenge to Allowing Guns on Campus
- Miss. High Court: Law Firm Not Liable for ‘Negligent’ Subro Action in Car Wreck
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