Southeast News for December 2022
- First Florida Joins Forces with King Insurance
- Top 10 Southeast Insurance Journal Stories of 2022
- Florida Crops Appear to Have Escaped Serious Damage From Unusually Cold Weather
- Lindberg’s Top Associate To Be Sentenced After Pleading Guilty to Fraud Charges
- Extreme Heat in Florida: Miami-Dade Has a Plan
- Deep Freeze Breaking of Pipes in Deep South Threatens Water Systems
- Alabama Landfill Still Burning After a Month, Shrouding City in Smoke
- Florida Attorney Strems Disbarred; Public Adjuster’s License Could be Revoked
- Florida Citizens’ CEO Gilway Announces Retirement
- Suits Over Carolina Cheerleader Abuse Allegations Now Include Racketeering Claims
- Tennessee Pauses Highway Lane Closures, Some Construction During Holidays
- Update: United to Pay on Claim After Policyholders Cried No Response on Damage
- Tenn. Chalks 10% Cut in Workers’ Comp Loss Costs, Marking a Decade of Reductions
- Georgia Appeals Judge, Former Insurance Department Counsel, Dies Unexpectedly
- Kentucky Supreme Court Clears Cincinnati Insurance of $4.6M Verdict in Bad-Faith Suit
- Hilb, Patriot Growth, Oakbridge Continue Expansion with Southeast Agencies
- Georgia Insurance Agent Sentenced After Conviction on Fraudulent Comp Certificates
- Florida’s Ascendant Names Three to Marketing Positions
- Risk Strategies Buys Florida Condominium Insurance Agency
- Appeals Court Punts on Whether NC Guaranty Fund is Bound by Medicare Payer Act
- Florida Gov. DeSantis Signs Bill Seeking to Stabilize Insurance Market
- South Carolina Grand Jury Adds Tax Evasion to Murdaugh Charges
- West Virginia Puts All DMV Transactions Online, Speeding Process for Motorists, Insurers
- NC Lawmaker Calls for Removal of State Disaster Recovery Director
- Florida Insurance Commissioner Resigns, Gives No Reasons or Future Plans
- Higginbotham Adds Burkholder Insurance in Mobile, Alabama
- Bike Shop Owner Killed While Delivering Bikes for Ian Victims Remembered
- Hub Acquires Georgia-based Chatham Insurance Partners
- Florida House Approves Historic Insurance Reforms, Sending Bill to Governor
- Safety Agency Confirms Another Air Bag Death, This one in Kentucky
- Three Children Killed in North Carolina House Fire
- Risk Strategies Acquires Worldwide Assurance Agency in Miami
- Independent Adjusters Charge Florida Insurers With Doctoring Damage Estimates
- Georgia City Mayor and Wife Killed in DUI Crash; Other Driver Charged
- Three Months After Liquidation, FedNat Holding Co. Files Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
- Florida Senate Committee Passes Reform Bill; Would Make Citizens ‘Noncompetitive’
- USDA: Florida Orange Crop Down 36% After Two Hurricanes
- Fishing Towns Bouncing Back After Hurricane Ian
- AM Best Urges ‘Immediate and Substantive’ Reforms by Florida Lawmakers
- Florida Bills Offer Broad Attack on Insurance Costs: Legal Fees, AOBs, Reinsurance
- Suspended Florida Claim Center Lawyer Agrees to Interim Probation
- Lindberg Claims Buyer for Carolina Insurance Companies, But Liquidation Has Begun
- One Year Later: Kentucky Agency, Community Recovering from Powerful Tornado
- Electrical Equipment Damaged in Carolina Shooting Attack Has Been Repaired
- Unlicensed Contractor, Deputy Sheriff in Florida Charged in Insurance Fraud Cases
- Florida Ratings Crisis: Fannie and Freddie Agree to Accept Citizens-as-Backstop Plan
- Florida OIR Wants Longer Notice on UPC’s Policy Cancellations for Runoff
- Officials Mark $2.5 Million for Kentucky River Flood Mitigation Study
- Long, the Longest-Serving NC Insurance Commissioner, Honored at DOI
- Insurance Commissioner Urges Flexibility After Attacks Knocked Out Power in NC
- Florida Chamber Summit Panelists Confident Lawmakers will Stem Attorney Fees
- Florida Session Agenda Calls for Claims Process Changes, More Oversight of Insurers
- SUV crashes into Florida Fireworks Store, Sparking Huge Fire
- Neptune Flood Names Duffy Chief Risk Officer
- Heightened Penalties for Arson, Retail Theft in North Carolina Now in Effect
- Two Children Killed in House Fire in North Carolina
- Disbarred Florida Attorney Indicted on Racketeering Charges in NFL Cases
- Demotech Likely Won’t Rate Any New Florida Insurers, Petrelli Says
- Attack on North Carolina Electrical Stations Leaves 40,000 Without Power
- Update: Pickleball Explosion in Florida Creating New Hits and Misses for Insurers, Agents
- Despite Some Progress, Feral Hogs Cause $2.5B in Damage Per Year, Mostly in South
- 2022 Hurricane Season Ends But Was the Third-Costliest on Record, Thanks to Ian
- New Details on Alabama Twister that Killed Woman and Son, Left Path of Destruction
- View from Defense Counsel’s Office: Hope on the Horizon for Florida Insurers?
- Amwins Buys Franklin Street’s Arena Special Risks Wholesale Book
- PCF Insurance Services Acquires Georgia-based VB@Work
- Update: Florida Consultant on Demotech Alternatives Faced Issues in Other States
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