Southeast News for May 2018
- Karen Clark & Co. Estimates Insured Losses from Alberto to Near $50M
- 2 Workers Hurt in Explosion at Kentucky UPS Facility
- Cigarette Ignites Large Fire at Florida Condo Complex, 10 Units Destroyed
- South Carolina Passes First Insurance Industry Cybersecurity Law
- Alberto Brings Severe Weather, Deaths in North Carolina
- Survivors of Deadly Tennessee Wildfires Seek $14.8M from Feds in Lawsuit
- Johnson & Johnson Jury Fails to Reach Verdict in South Carolina Cancer Suit
- Florida Activates Anti-Fraud Teams in Wake of Tropical Storm Alberto
- Alberto Weakens to Depression, Moving North Across Alabama
- Florida Judge Rules State’s Smokable Medical Marijuana Ban Unconstitutional
- Explosion of Oil Tanks in West Virginia Sends 4 to Hospital
- North Carolina Construction Worker Killed in Fall From Elevator in 33-Story Tower
- Weakening Alberto Brings Heavy Rains to Southeast for Memorial Day
- Alberto, 2018’s First Named Storm, Heading for Florida, Southeast Coast
- Florida Hurricane Fund in Good Shape for Storm Season
- Georgia Jury Hands Down $1B Verdict Against Security Company in Rape Suit
- Bizet to Join JLT Re Property Treaty Team in Miami
- North Carolina Judge Awards $4.7M to Family of Man Killed Outside Strip Club
- 4 New Sinkholes Open in Central Florida Retirement Community
- Georgia Business Owner Arrested for Insurance Fraud
- State Farm to Cut Personal Auto Rates by 3% in Alabama
- 2 Killed, 11 Injured in Church Van Wreck in North Carolina
- Tennessee Halts Businesses of 2 Unlicensed Agents
- NBIS in Atlanta Adds Nelson as Transportation Program Manager
- North Carolina Storm Recovery Chief Accedes Frustrations Over Hurricane Matthew Recovery
- Florida Man Killed by Exploding Vape Pen
- Flash Floods Prompt State of Emergency in 2 West Virginia Counties
- Florida Makes 3 Arrests in ‘Operation Rent-to-Burn’ Arson Crime Ring
- XL Catlin Adds Nieves to War, Terrorism, Political Violence Team in Atlanta
- North Carolina Steps Up Workers’ Comp Fraud Investigations, Fines for No Coverage
- Sinkhole at Florida Fertilizer Factory Sealed Nearly 2 Years After Opening
- Mudslides Triggered by Heavy Rains in North Carolina Kill 1
- Head-On Collision Between Atlanta School Bus, Car Kills 13-Year-Old Girl
- N.C. Court: No Workers’ Comp for Employee Injured While Smoking on Break
- Brightway Insurance Opens New Stores in Florida, South Carolina, Tennessee
- Thieves Steal $20K in Hives, Equipment from Georgia Beekeper
- Deciphering ‘Good Faith’ for Insurers Defending Coblentz Agreements in Florida
- Atlanta Skyscraper Fire Forces Evacuations of 30 Residents
- Florida Attorney General Sues 5 Drug Companies Over Opioids
- Judge Rules Anonymous Teens Can’t Take Part in NRA Suit Over Florida Law
- W. Virginia Supreme Court: Gov.’s Coal Companies Didn’t Contaminate Water
- Georgia Bans Use of Handheld Devices While Driving
- Anderson Benson of Nashville Adds Russell, Anderson as Account Managers
- 5 Children Killed in North Carolina Apartment Fire
- Train Fire at Six Flags Over Georgia Injures 2 Workers
- INSUREtrust Adds Hoppenbrouwer as Professional Lines Broker in Atlanta
- A.M. Best Revises Credit Rating Outlook of Builders Mutual Companies of North Carolina
- Florida No. 1 for Takata Air Bag Injuries, Deaths
- Tennessee High School Science Experiment Gone Wrong Injures 18
- Crashes Along West Virginia Interstate Work Zone Prompt New Safety Measures
- Disaster Declaration Approved for North Carolina Tornado
- Report: Construction Worker Deaths Increased During Nashville Housing Boom
- Report: Cracks Found on Florida Bridge Weeks Before Deadly Collapse
- Georgia Gov Vetoes Cybercrime Bill, Cites Potential for ‘Unintended Consequences’
- NRA Should Name Teens in Suit Over New Florida Gun Law, State Says
- North Carolina Party Bus Owner Cited Over License, No Insurance After Passenger Death
- Two Killed in Tesla Car Crash in Florida
- Hub International Acquires the Assets of Tennessee-Based The Barnett Group
- Court Approves Patriot National Bankruptcy, Reorganization
- INSUREtrust of Georgia Adds Kinkade as Professional Lines Account Manager
- Florida’s Ex- Commissioner McCarty Says Banks ‘Need Skin In’ Mitigation Game
- North Carolina Chemical Plant Worker Killed After Falling Into Tank
- West Virginia Roofing Company Fined $57K for Workplace Safety Violations
- Judge Approves $10M Settlement in North Carolina Islands Power Outage
- Miami Beach Looking at Parametric Insurance Policy to Cover Budget Shortfalls
- AssuredPartners of Florida Promotes Guercio to EVP of Operations
- Update: Florida CFO Wants Lobbyist Registration Requirement for Citizens
- Google, Microsoft Urge Georgia Governor to Veto Cybercrime Bill
- Losada joins Tower MSA Partners in Florida
- Georgia School System Approves Policy for Employees to Carry Guns
- Tall Trucks Threatening Historic Georgia Bridge
- USDA to Grant $340M to Florida Citrus Farmers Impacted by Irma
- North Carolina Volunteer Fire Chief Charged With Insurance Fraud, Embezzlement
- Father of Parkland Shooting Victim Sues Deputy Who Didn’t Enter School
- Family of Teen Who Drowned in West Virginia Community Pool Awarded $1.75M
- Investigators Say Serial Arsonist Likely Behind Vacant House Fires in Georgia
- Federal Tax Cuts Spur 1.8% Decrease in Florida Workers’ Comp Rates
- North Carolina Man Accused of $5M Crop Insurance Fraud Scheme
- NRA Tells Judge It Fears Harassment in Suit Over Florida Gun Law
- Charter Bus Carrying High School Chorus Crashes in South Carolina, 17 Injured
- Georgia’s InsuranceHub Hires Woody to Lead Consumer Division
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