Southeast News for May 2019
- FCC: Wireless Carriers Were Ill-Prepared for Hurricane Michael Outages
- Costigan Joins Alliant Insurance Services in Miami
- 4 Months of Mississippi Delta Flooding Taking a Toll on Farmers, Residents
- Officials Investigating 3 Intentional Fires Set in Mississippi City
- AM Best Assigns Credit Ratings to Centerline Property & Casualty of Tennessee
- Jackson Sumner & Associates Adds Edmonds as HR/Office Manager in North Carolina
- Several Injured by Deck Collapse at North Carolina Beach House
- Dump Truck Crashes Into Gloria Estefan Recording Studio in Miami, Injures 2
- West Virginia AG Files Amended Suit Against State Catholic Diocese Over Abuse
- AAA Survey: Floridians Concerned for Upcoming Hurricane Season
- Appalachian Underwriters Hires 3 to its Commercial Specialty Division
- Lawsuit: Insurer Says No-ah to Kentucky Ark Attraction’s Rain Damage Claim
- Mississippi Floodgate Reopened as High Water Stands in Delta
- West Virginia to Get $106M in Federal Disaster Funds for 2016 Floods
- State Farm to Cut Auto Rates by 5.5% in West Virginia
- Watchdog Report: North Carolina Delayed Spending Federal Hurricane Matthew Funds
- Gulfstream Insurance Co. of Florida Appoints Natherson President, CEO
- Florida Governor Signs AOB Reform Bill; Law to Take Effect July 1
- Sand-Bag Barrier in Mississippi Overwhelmed by River Flooding
- Mississippi Seeks to Reduce Rising Fire Deaths with Free Smoke Alarms
- North Carolina Department of Insurance Releases Smartphone App for Agents
- Willis Towers Watson Makes 8 Appointments to Florida Risk Management Operations
- Tennessee Joins Federal Lawsuit Against Generic Drug Makers
- Kentucky Marina Damaged by Large Fire
- Charter Bus Collision in Florida Injures 34
- Baldwin Promoted to CEO of Florida-Based Baldwin Risk Partners
- North Carolina Insurance Fraud Round-Up: April
- West Virginia Fines Pipeline Builder $266K for Environmental Violations
- Tennessee Governor Appeals Federal Denials of Individual Flood Aid
- State Farm Cuts Homeowners Rates by 14.4% in Florida
- Country Star Travis Tritt’s Tour Bus Involved in Fatal Wreck in South Carolina
- Florida InsurTech HoneyQuote to Offer Technology Platform to Business Partners
- Motorist Deaths Prompt Speed Limit Reduction on West Virginia Interstate
- Florida Gov Signs Bill Making Texting While Driving Primary Offense
- African American Strippers in Mississippi Awarded $3M in Discrimination Case
- Update: Georgia Gov Suspends Insurance Commissioner Beck Over Indictment
- North Carolina Town Damaged by Tornado
- Arrest Made in Arson Fires to Homes Owned by South Carolina Gov
- Burns & Wilcox Hires Garcia as Marketing Director in Texas
- Renaissance Alliance Insurance Services Expands to Florida
- Milliman: Hurricane Katrina Litigation Could Hike Mississippi Homeowners Rates
- Georgia Gov. Calls On Beck to Resign as Insurance Commissioner After Indictment
- Study: Fentanyl Deaths up 122% in West Virginia
- Hurricane-Force Winds Damage Buildings on Alabama Coast
- Driggers to Lead J.M. Wilson Florida Branch
- Georgia Insurance Regulator Faces 38 Count Indictment for Defrauding Insurer; Claims Innocence
- Tornado Causes Minor Damage Near Tennessee-Alabama State Line
- Lenders Scolded for Climate Ignorance in ‘Insane’ Florida Deals
- Tennessee Insurance Head McPeak Steps Down; Lawrence Tapped as Interim Chief
- Freight Train Derails in Mississippi, No Injuries Reported
- South Carolina Passes Ridesharing Safety Bill Prompted by College Student’s Murder
- Florida Passes ‘Catch All’ Insurance Bill Impacting Surplus Lines, Catastrophe Fund
- North Carolina-Based Curi Appoints PartnerRe’s Farrelly as SVP of Underwriting
- Alabama Senate Approves Medical Marijuana Bill
- Miami Bridge Cracks Were Growing ‘Daily’ Before Deadly Collapse: Records
- Florida Governor Signs Bill Allowing More Armed Teachers
- Trump Visits Storm-Damaged Panhandle, Pledges Financial Aid
- Limited Disaster Aid Approved for 13 Mississippi Counties
- W. Virginia Governor’s Coal Companies Sued by Feds Over Safety Violations
- Freeland Joins Assured Risk Cover to Grow Florida Parametric Product
- Florida Passes Bill Seeking to Ease Post-Hurricane Outages
- The Hilb Group Acquires Summit Insurance Services of West Virginia
- ‘Thrust Reverser’ Broken On Plane that Slid Into Florida River
- Insurers of Collapsed Florida Bridge Builder to Pay $42M to Victims
- Harford Mutual Insurance Opens Office in South Carolina
- Tennessee Passes Bill Allowing Drivers with Unpaid Court Debt to Keep Licenses
- Jimcor Agency Hires Chase as Underwriter in Southeast Region
- Florida Approves Allowing Rideshare Firms to Deploy Autonomous Vehicles
- NHC: Hurricane Florence 9th Most Destructive Storm, Caused $24B in Damage
- McKesson to Pay $37M to Resolve West Virginia Opioid Suit
- U.S. Supreme Court Says Tennessee Utility Can be Sued for Commercial Activity
- Rivard Appointed to Citizens Board of Governors
- North Carolina Industry-Backed Cellphone Ban Bill Moves Forward
- NTSB: ‘Range of Factors’ May Explain Boeing 737 Florida Runway Skid
- West Virginia Hospitals Seek Damages from Opioid Companies in New Lawsuit
- Tennessee Approves Ban on Handheld Phones While Driving
- Florida Forms Task Force, Commits $3M to Study Toxic Algae Blooms
- Ryan Specialty Finalizes Acquisition of International Specialty Insurance of North Carolina
- April 18 Mississippi Tornado Outbreak Ties State’s One-Day Record
- South Carolina Lawmakers Weigh Rideshare Safety Measures
- Prime Property & Casualty Insurance Now Writing Commercial Auto in North Carolina
- ‘Operation Rubicon’ Nets 9 Arrests in $600K Florida Insurance Fraud Scheme
- Insurtech Agency Nsure Launches Personal Lines Platform in Florida
- Federal Flood Repair Projects in West Virginia Behind Schedule
- Georgia Man Arrested for Operating Auto Chop Shop
- North Carolina On-the-Job Deaths Rise to Highest Level Since 2008
- Florida Lawmakers Pass Text While Driving Ban, Hands-Free Requirement
- Corvus Opens Atlanta Office, Hires Fehrman as VP of Cyber Underwriting
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