Southeast News for July 2022
- Record Floods in Kentucky Take 15 Lives, Hundreds of Homes
- State Farm Settles Alabama Class Action Charging it Underpaid Claims
- Another One: American Traditions Stops New Business in Florida
- United P&C Completes Florida Restructuring Amid Catastrophe Losses
- OSHA Investigating After Construction Worker Electrocuted at Charlotte Airport
- Insureds Can’t Block Repairs Then Sue Insurer, Florida Appeals Court Agrees
- Florida Regulators Unveil Ratings Crisis Solution: Let Citizens Reinsure Carriers
- Crist Slams DeSantis for Florida Insurance Crisis; Fried Blames Crist
- Third Person Dies After Suspicious House Fire in Nashville
- Slump in Auto Sales Leads to Outlook Downgrade for Discovery Insurance in Carolina
- Four Injured When Car Crashes Into Daytona Beach
- North Carolina Agency to Test Soil and Water at Fertilizer Plant Explosion Site
- Demotech Holds Off as Florida Divides on Planned Downgrades
- Another Complaint Surfaces on Strems Over Settlement and Fee Deal
- Four Years After Hurricane Michael, Florida City Rebuilding, Recovering
- Former Students Sue Insurers over Alleged Abuse at Georgia Boarding School
- Environmental Group Plans Suit Over Coal Ash in Alabama River Delta
- Florida Regulators, FAIA Slam Demotech for Reported Plans to Downgrade 17 Carriers
- Florida OIR: $3B Spent on Claims Defense in 2021; 27 Insurers Now on Watch List
- Kentucky Whistleblower Awarded $2 Million After Retaliation Over Agency’s Child Cases
- Driver of 18-wheeler Charged After Georgia Crash Kills Two
- Lindberg Released from Prison After Winning New Trial in North Carolina
- MSP Recovery Scores Another Appeals Court Victory Against Auto Insurers
- $24 Million Mold Remediation Starts on Federal Courthouse in Mississippi
- People Moving: Matz to Producer’s; Rafalko to Hylant
- Starbucks Ordered to Pay $9 Million After Florida Woman Hit in Drive-Thru Lane
- Father Seeks Death Declaration for Son Believed to Have Fallen into Recycling Shredder
- Tennessee’s Workers’ Comp System Limits Help for Injuries, Newspaper Reports
- Ascend, AmeriSave Expand Insurance Programs
- New Alabama Regs Kick in on Custodials, Clearing Co’s, Captives and Home Fortification
- People: Georgia Agents Elect Iverson President
- Three Charged in Arson of Historic West Virginia Church
- People: SterlingRisk Aviation Names Larkin VP; Obusek Chief Deputy at NCDOI
- Higginbotham Adds Mathis Broker in Tennessee
- Oakbridge Continues SE Expansion with Tennessee’s Assurance Center
- United Property & Casualty Says It Is Exploring Potential Sale or Merger
- Alabama Closes Bond Deal to Build Two Mega-Prisons
- Alex Murdaugh’s Lawyer Says State Ready to Pursue Murder Charges
- Goodbye Courtroom? Florida Citizens Wants Claims Disputes Heard by Admin Judges
- BevCap Buys Dealer Risk, Expanding Captive Management Services
- People: Fenderson to Kinetic, NCDOI Deputy Osborne to Academia
- Woman Killed When Van Accelerates into Runners at North Carolina Race
- Court: Colony Insurance Off the Hook for Damages for Fatal Shooting at Atlanta Store
- Rural Florida County Reeling From Nine Fentanyl Deaths in One Weekend
- Carolina High Court Takes Up Law That Extends Time on Sex Abuse Claims
- An Invasive Creature is (Again) Threatening Florida Crops, Buildings, Trees
- Florida Insurance Agents Feeling the Heat from Roiling Marketplace
- Florida’s Capacity Insurance Gets Downgraded, Stops Writing New Business
- Appeals Court Upholds Dismissal of Alabama Judge’s Suit Against ‘Borat’ Comedian
- Georgia Insurance Office to Hold Hearing on Agency, Fire Safety Rule Changes
- West Virginia Governor Pushes Back After Feds Deny Flood Assistance
- North Carolina Appeals Court Overturns COVID Coverage Ruling Against Insurer
- Miami Jury Orders Bar That Served Drunken Driver to Pay $96M in Damages
- Southeast Business Moves: Risk Strategies, Acrisure, Alabama Agencies
- West Virginia Requiring New Notices, Info on Workers’ Comp Claims Decisions
- SURE Insurance Picks Up 14,000 FedNat Policies in South Carolina
- Tampa Med Clinic Owner Charged with Staging Crashes and $970,000 in False Claims
- Insurer’s Good Deed Restarts the Clock on Benefits, Carolina Appeals Court Finds
- Drug Distributors Prevail in $2.5 Billion West Virginia Opioid Case
- Florida Workers’ Comp Admin, Second-Injury Fund Fees to Remain Steady for 2023
- Georgia Construction Company Must Remain Defendant in Wetlands Suit, Court Finds
- New Alabama, Georgia Laws Taking Effect Today Indirectly Affect Insurance
- Florida Property Reinsurance Premiums Rise by as Much as 50%: Gallagher Re
- North Carolina Assembly Sends Rental Home Elevator Safety Bill to Governor
- Governor, Florida Cat Fund Board Agree to Raise Premiums for Insurers
- Gone with the Flo: Progressive Stops Writing DP-3 Policies in Florida
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