Southeast News for February 2022
- Dollar General Cited for More Workplace Hazards
- People Moves: Bakofsky at Florida OIR, Gorman at North Carolina
- St. Johns Insurance Insolvent, to be Liquidated, Florida DFS Reports
- People: Boler Joins Villages Insurance
- Rail Inspectors To Examine Florida Crossings After Spike in Brightline Fatalities
- Alabama House Approves Anti-Riot Bill Criticized by Blacks
- Wrongful Death Lawsuit Filed in Kentucky Fatal Police Shooting
- Insurers for Law Firm, Engineers in Collapsed Condo Settle with Victims’ Families
- Florida House Committee Gives Nod to Surplus, Citizens, Fraud Bills
- West Virginia High Court Says Email from Lawyer Enough to Settle Allstate Dispute
- Florida Senate Committee Advances Condo Inspection Bill
- Georgia Insurance Commish Candidates Want Different Solutions to Elevator Inspections
- Butler Buckley Agency in Miami Joins Renaissance Alliance
- Florida Appeal Courts Side with Insurers in Attorney Fees, AOB and PIP Cases
- Alabama House Could Vote Today to End Permit Requirement for Concealed Guns
- Miami Lawyer and Former Teacher Hospitalized after Copter Crash on Miami Beach
- People Moves: Groenheide to New Paradigm in Florida
- Proposal Aims to Raise Level of New Roads, Homes in Miami Area
- New Lending Rules Could Stifle Loans, Insurance for Florida Condos that Need Repairs
- Brown & Brown Going Tech Route with Everbridge Early Warning Systems
- Insurtech Startup Slide Agrees to Take On Troubled St. Johns HO Business
- Tesla Sued Over Suspension System in Fatal Florida Crash
- Dog Attack at Florida Rescue Center Kills Woman, Injures Another
- Appeals Court Finds GEICO Did Not Act in Bad Faith in Fatal Florida Crash Claim
- Parts of Mississippi Valley, Mid-South Under Tornado Watch
- Mississippi Capital Replaces Faulty Water Meters – One of Many Upgrades Needed
- Jersey DOL Cites 5 Southeast Contractors for Misclassifying Workers
- Six Years After Deadly Police Chase, Georgia High Court Limits Insurer’s Obligation
- Florida Insurance Rescue Bills Move Closer to Becoming Law
- After Months of Decline, Florida Claims Litigation Rose Sharply in January
- Florida House Committee Approves Home Hardening Tax Breaks
- Relatively Weak Hurricane Elsa Caused $1B in Damage Last Year
- St. Johns, Lighthouse Insurance Suspend New Writing in Florida
- People Moves: Burns & Wilcox adds Anderson in Miami
- North Carolina High Court Ends ‘Absurd’ Windfall for Comp Insurers on Temp Workers
- Man Loses Arm and Leg after Explosion at South Florida Scrap Yard
- Georgia Theft Ring Taking Entire Moving Vans and Their Belongings
- Florida OIR to Hold Workshop on Claims Litigation Data Call
- Florida Teacher Dies Day After Being Hit by SUV Outside High School
- Reward Offered for Info on QVC Distribution Center Fire in North Carolina
- North Carolina OSHA Starts Probe into Fertilizer Plant Fire
- People Moves: Trustmark Elevates King to General Counsel
- S&P Report Sheds Light on Florida Farm Bureau’s Losses
- Higher Fees Don’t Disqualify a Comp Treating Physician, Florida Appeals Court Finds
- FTC Files Suit Against Auto Warranty Firm, Charging Deceptive Practices
- Kentucky Homeowners Can Apply for Grants to Help Pay Insurance, Mortgage
- Florida Senate Takes No Action on Bill to Repeal Malpractice Shield
- Labor Department Fines Carolina Restaurant Chains for Child Labor Violations
- Risk Strategies Buys Gehring Group in Florida
- Three Vie for Georgia Insurance Post: Trial Attorney, Insurance Agent, Former Cop
- Investigation Launched after Cyclist Falls From Florida Drawbridge
- Carolina Volunteer Fire Chief Charged with Inflating Firefighter Numbers
- Alabama House Agrees to Send More Funding to Wind Mitigation Program
- Home Warranty Subsidiary Re-brands, Expands with Insurance Offerings
- NFP Acquires East Coast Underwriters, Blue Ridge Captive Firm
- Another Big Insurer Stops Writing Homeowners Policies in Florida
- Kentucky Manufacturer Took Adequate Steps to Stem Racial Harassment, Court Finds
- Florida House Panel Adds PTSD Benefits for Prison Guards, Not Dispatchers
- South Carolina House Doubles Fines for Passing Stopped School Bus
- Jury Awards $50 million to South Carolina Mayor in Defamation Lawsuit
- North Carolina Volunteer Fire Departments Get Grants from Blue Cross Donation
- Alabama Woman Wanted in Georgia Insurance Fraud Case
- Six Charged in North Carolina Package-Delivery Theft Ring
- Georgia Lawmakers Moving to Extend 2nd-Injury Fund for Another 2 Years
- NBA Team Owner Buys National Security, Alabama-based Insurer
- Florida Senate Pushing Ahead with No-Fault Auto Repeal, Despite Last Year’s Veto
- Allied Asks Court to Bar Coverage for Florida Law Firm in Condo Collapse
- Oakbridge Acquires Another Georgia Agency
- State Farm Charges Chiro Clinics with Fraud in Gaming Florida’s PIP Law
- Florida Senate Committee Approves Actual-Cash-Value Roof Bill
- People: Century Risk Brings Benefits Veteran on Board
- Florida Farm Bureau Action Plan Says it Will Stop Writing New HO Policies
- North Carolina Fertilizer Plant Fire Forces Thousands to Evacuate
- Florida Senate Approves Bill That Would Limit Claims Histories to Three Years
- Three Charged in North Carolina in Insurance Fraud Schemes
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