Southeast News for February 2021
- Damage to West Virginia Power Grids from Winter Storm Delays Power Restoration
- Family of West Virginia Gov to Pay $270K in Suit Over Mine Discharges
- Southern Exposure: Cold Wreaks Havoc on States with Aging Waterworks
- Judge Dismisses Georgia Lawsuit by Transgender Fire Chief Over Technicality
- SIU Adds Kiernan to Marine Brokerage Team in Georgia
- After Texas Power Failures, South Carolina Gov Wants Winter Storm Review of Grid
- Kentucky High School Athletic Association Sued Over Coronavirus Policy
- Fatal Crash in Florida Keys Cuts Power, Shuts Down 3 Schools
- Personal Info Posted Online After North Carolina County Ransomware Attack
- Water Woes Expected to Last Several More Days in Mississippi After Freeze
- Florida Legislature Weighs Options to Address Rising Homeowners Insurance Costs
- Smith Joins Palomar Insurance in Georgia
- Black North Carolina Firefighters File Discrimination Suit
- Applied Underwriters’ Centauri Insurance Acquires Gulfstream Renewals
- Unstable Construction Crane Spurs Evacuations in Downtown Atlanta
- Deep Freeze Causes Problems Across the South; Broken Water Mains Plague Cities
- South Carolina County Rebuilds Network After Denying Hacker Ransom Demand
- Miami Business Owners Accused of Evading $300K in Workers’ Comp Premiums
- World Insurance Associates Acquires LCL Insurance of North Carolina
- Freezing Winter Storm Paralyzes Deep South; Thousands Without Power
- Officials: ‘Freak Storm’ Caused Deadly North Carolina Tornado
- North Carolina Offering Altered Road Test for Teen Drivers to Receive Licenses
- Crum & Forster Adds Quaranta, Borovski to East, Southeast eRisk Teams
- Police Arrest 11 in Atlanta Area Pharmacy Burglaries
- Several Homes Damaged by Tornado in Georgia
- EF3 Tornado Rips Across North Carolina Community, Levels Homes, Kills 3
- Brown & Brown Promotes Florida-Based Nester to CIO
- As Metal Prices Rise, Atlanta Sees Theft of Catalytic Converters
- Explosion at Florida Sanitation Complex Destroys 5 Garbage Trucks
- Miami Insurance Agent Arrested in Identity Theft Fraud Scheme
- Monahan Returns to Appalachian Underwriters in Florida as P&C Senior Broker
- Storm System Spawns Tornado in Florida, Several Homes Damaged
- Historic Atlanta Krispy Kreme Owned by Shaq Damaged by Fire
- Former School Bus Employee Arrested in $50K Florida Insurance Fraud Scheme
- Insurors of Tennessee Promotes Layman, Smith
- Florida Consumers ‘Flabbergasted’ by Property Insurance Rate Hikes
- Lawmakers Vote to Extend Georgia COVID Lawsuit Shield by One Year
- Cody Appointed President of Orchid Insurance
- Parkland Parents Lose Bid to Hold District Liable for Not Warning of Student Danger
- Kin Insurance Launches Landlord Insurance in Florida Market
- Allianz Makes Personnel Changes to Georgia-Based Aviation Team
- Head of South Carolina Workers’ Comp Fund Ousted Over Deal with Husband’s Firm
- Investigators Focus on Conveyor Belt in Georgia Poultry Plant Deaths
- Hacker Breaches Florida Treatment Plant Software, Tries to Taint Water
- Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Acquires Air-Sur of Florida
- ShoreOne Rolls Out Combined Homeowners, Flood Policy in South Carolina
- Mississippi Medical Marijuana Regulations to Take Effect in July
- EPA Seeks to Test More Atlanta Properties for Lead
- Georgia County Invests $1.9M in Fire Fighting Efforts to Cut Insurance Rates
- Lamb Insurance Services Adds Penley as Director of Sales for the Carolinas
- Tennessee AG Sues Supermarket Chain for Flooding State with Opioids
- Alabama Lawmakers Move Forward with COVID Liability Protections
- Applied Underwriters Closes on Acquisition of Centauri Insurance Companies
- Florida Peninsula Adds King as Director of Customer Experience
- Nearly $14M Settlement Reached in Crash that Killed Kentucky Officer
- Unlicensed Florida Agent Arrested Over Auto Insurance Fraud Scheme
- After 4-Year Wait, W. Virginia Rolls Out Medical Cannabis Registration System
- McGriff Energy of Alabama Hires Jorgenson as Producer, Senior Vice President
- Georgia Lawmaker Seeks to Close Loophole in Hands-Free Phone Law
- Amazon Workers at Alabama Warehouse to Vote on Unionizing
- Climate Group Urges South Carolina Towns to Tackle Climate Change
- Racetrack Operator in Georgia Faces Charges Over Driver Death
- USG Adds Reardon as Southeast Business Development Manager
- Colonial Claims Acquires Premier Adjusting and Catastrophe Services of Florida
- Noonan Joins CNC in Alabama as SVP of Strategy, Innovation
- Hearing Set for Next Year Over 18.7% North Carolina Dwelling Rate Increase
- Florida Condo Association Sues Resident for Feeding Stray Cat
- North Carolina Tops 1K Captive Insurers in 7 Years
- Newly-Formed K2-Backed Exchange to Offer Coverage for Mobile Homeowners in Florida
- Georgia Law Blocks Families of Nursing Home Residents from Suing Over COVID Deaths
- Mayor Calls for ‘Transformation’ of Louisville Police Dept. After Sweeping Report
- Crawford & Co. Appoints Wang as Managing Director, Global Technical Services
- Investigators Seek Cause of Nitrogen Leak that Killed 6 at Georgia Poultry Plant
- Buckle Expands Rideshare Auto Insurance Into Tennessee
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