Southeast News for March 2021
- CoreLogic: Southeast Tornado Outbreak Affected Nearly 10K Homes
- North Carolina Residents Struggle to Recover from Strongest Tornado on Record
- More Rain Comes to Tennessee After Historic Flooding
- COVID-19 Liability Bill for Florida Businesses, Healthcare Providers Signed by Gov
- Florida’s Centauri Insurance Keeps ‘A’ Rating, Plans Expansion After Applied Acquisition
- Florida School District to Pay $2M Over Chicken Nugget Choking Death of Student
- ‘Treating Us Like Robots’: Alabama Amazon Workers Seek Union
- Tornado Outbreak from ‘Super Cell’ Storms Cause Damage Across Deep South
- Fire Destroys Historic Black Church in Northeast Florida
- Homes, Cars Flooded After Record Rains in Tennessee; Dozens Rescued
- Gas Leak Forces Evacuation in Georgia Amid Storm Cleanup
- Florida Lawmakers Send COVID-19 Liability Protection Bill to Governor
- State of Emergency Issued in Alabama After Tornadoes Sweep Region
- Southeast Brokers Sterling Seacrest Partners, Pritchard & Jerden to Merge
- Proposed S. Carolina Bill Cracks Down on Pellet Producers Polluting Water
- Fate of Florida Insurance Reforms Uncertain as Lawmakers Weigh Industry-Backed Bills
- Forecasters Warn Severe Storms Could Spawn Tornadoes in South
- Alera Group Acquires E3 Outsource of Florida, Launches National Employee Benefits Helpline
- Crawford & Co. Appoints Spencer as Global President of Crawford Legal Services
- W. Virginia Enacts COVID Liability Protections for Employers, Health Care Providers
- Data: Florida’s Texting-While-Driving Law Rarely Enforced
- South Carolina Lawmakers Look to Combat Catalytic Converter Theft
- Nashville Approves $2.25M Settlement in Fatal Shooting by Officer
- Century Risk Advisors of Florida Names Lo Director of Marketing
- Crews Remove 3rd Giant Piece of Shipwreck off Georgia Coast
- Property Damage, Arrests Lead to Crack Down On Spring Break Partying in Miami Beach
- North Carolina Insurers Request Increases on Mobile Home Policy Rates
- Belisle Joins McGriff’s Executive Risk Advisors Group
- South Carolina Gov. Appoints State’s First Chief Resilience Officer
- Southeast Storms Spawned EF2 Tornadoes in Alabama, Miss., EF1 in Georgia
- Florida Man Sentenced to 3 Years for Lying About Hurricane Irma Damage
- Florida to Hold Hearing on Proposed National Specialty 24.9% Rate Increase
- One Month Later, Boil Water Advisory Lifted for Jackson, Mississippi Residents
- Storms Leave Trail of Damage Across Deep South
- $8M Jury Award in ‘Walking Dead’ Stuntman’s Death Tossed Out by Court
- Citizens’ CEO: Florida Property Insurance Market is Shutting Down
- ShoreOne Appoints Hoover as CMO to Lead Coastal State Expansion Effort
- North Carolina Man Charged with Insurance Fraud in Wreck Scheme
- Applied Underwriters Acquires Florida Casualty Insurance Co.
- Severe Storms Across Southeast Bring Tornadoes, NWS Warns of More Outbreaks
- Georgia City Resident Sues Over Chemical Discharge in Water
- Bills Regulating Social Media Advance in Florida Legislature
- Florida Insurers Sustain ‘A’ Ratings, For Now, As 2020 Industry Losses Top $1.5B
- Florida Sheriff Accused of Violating Civil Rights through Intel Program
- Former Miami Insurance Agent Arrested, Again, For Unlicensed Activity
- Alabama Orders Company to Quit Spreading Poultry Waste
- Florida Senate Weighs Legal Immunity Against COVID Lawsuits
- Study: Floridians in Flood Zones Underpaying for Flood Insurance by Average of 379%
- Cantor to Take Over as CFO for Florida Peninsula as Lattanzio Retires
- Nearly 1 Month Since Winter Storm, Water Restored to Mississippi City
- Mississippi Supreme Court Orders Third Trial in Hyundai Wrongful Death Suit
- Lawmakers Reviewing Alabama Medical Marijuana Legislation Passed by Senate
- Fajardo Joins JAG Insurance Group as Director of Marine Insurance
- Florida Regulator to Hold Hearing for Proposed Citizens’ Rate Increases
- Nashville Looks to Settle Fatal Police Officer Shooting for $2.3M
- Big Businesses Back South Carolina Hate Crime Bill
- Insurance Agents on the Front Line of Florida’s Mounting Property Market Problems
- What Stakeholders Are Saying About the Florida Insurance Market
- Builders Insurance Group Names Campbell President, CEO
- Mississippi’s Capital City Closer to Resolving Water Service
- Demotech Withdraws Rating of American Capital, AM Best Issues Downgrade
- More Than 2,300 Acres Burned by 24 Wildfires in Alabama
- Zurich Names Jordan, Heintz to Appoint U.S. Middle Market South Region
- New Initiative by Florida’s Insurance Consumer Advocate Targets Contractor Fraud
- Florida House Approves COVID Liability Shield for Businesses
- Environmental Officials Investigate Mine Discharge into W. Virginia Waterways
- Kentucky Flooding Worst in Decades; Governor Tours Damage
- West Virginia Loosens Virus Restrictions on Bars, Most Businesses
- Coal Company Blackjewel Ordered to Clean Up Kentucky Mine Site
- Marsh Appoints Aon’s Bryant as U.S. Public Entity Industry Practice Leader
- Weeks After Storms, Water Crisis Continues in Mississippi
- Report: Bias ‘Deeply Entrenched’ in North Carolina Police Force
- Demotech: Investor Interest in Florida Will Diminish Without Legislative Action
- Kentucky Inundated by Floodwaters After Heavy Rains
- ‘Desperate’ Times: Stakeholders Urge Florida Lawmakers to Enact Insurance Reform
- AIA of Alabama Reorganizes, Appoints Albrecht as President
- Kentucky Senate Backs COVID Liability Shield for Businesses
- Security First Insurance of Florida Appoints Nationwide’s Moraski as VP of Claims
- Florida Legislative Session 2021: Insurance Bills to Watch
- Supreme Court Won’t Reconsider Verdict for Deaf Costco Worker Firing Case
- Misery Lingers for Many Without Water in Mississippi Capital
- Florida’s TypTap Attracts $100M to Expand Nationally in Flood, Homeowners Insurance
- Historic General Store in North Carolina Destroyed by Fire
- Florida Lawmakers Unveil $100M Plan to Tackle Climate Change, Sea Rise
- South Carolina Senate Passes COVID Liability Protection Bill
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