Southeast News for September 2018
- Flooding Forecast in Some South Carolina Communities Not as Dire as First Feared
- Jury Awards $7,500 for Each Body in Tennessee Cemetery Class Action Suit
- Federal Appeals Court Reverses Order Requiring Tennessee Coal Ash Cleanup
- Alabama, Mississippi, Tennessee Deal with Major Flooding
- Explosion at Alabama Chemical Plant Kills 1
- Florence was Second Wettest Storm in U.S., Behind Harvey
- UPC Insurance, Tokio Marine Kiln Form New Florida-Based Property Insurer ‘Journey’
- Florida Auto Shop Suffers $800k in Damage After Car Crashes Into It, Causes Fire
- AmWINS Names Downey Chief Administrative Officer
- More Rain Expected in Already Soggy South Carolina
- Georgia Jury Awards Family $31M Over Boy’s Botched Circumcision
- Tennessee Drug Overdose Deaths Rise Again in 2017
- Orlando Wants Pulse Nightclub Civil Rights Lawsuit Dismissed
- Industry Vet Collins Opens Brightway Agency in Florida
- Maxwell Joins Insurance Office of America in South Carolina
- Florence Impact on Insurers Tempered by Mostly Uninsured Flood Losses
- HIIG Acquires Creative Risk Underwriters of Georgia
- Thousands in South Carolina Brace for Post-Florence Flooding
- Mississippi Urges Drivers to Watch for Road Workers After Multiple Incidents
- Carolinas Still Facing Major Flooding More Than a Week After Florence
- Brown & Brown Acquires Vandroff Insurance Agency of Florida
- Dam Breach at N.C. Power Plant Causes Coal Ash Spill into Cape Fear River
- Florence Crop Damage to Farms in the Carolinas Could Cost Billions
- North Carolina Power Plant Inundated by Flood Waters
- The Longest Week: Carolinas Worn Out by Florence
- State Farm Gets OK to Deploy Drones to Inspect Florence Damage
- Florence Raises Questions About Rebuilding Along North Carolina’s Coast
- XL Catlin Names Snyder Lead Underwriter for Construction Excess Casualty in Southeast
- BKS-Partners Forms Partnership with Montoya & Associates of Florida
- Florence Death Toll Climbs to 37; Trump Visits Stricken Area
- Florida Appeals Court Deals Insurers a Win in AOB Fight with Policy Language Ruling
- Alera Group Acquires Champion Benefits of Atlanta
- OSHA Fines Contractors $86K Over Miami Bridge Collapse
- West Virginia Spared Worst of Florence Rains, Floods
- S.S. Nesbitt Adds Fountain as Market Executive in Alabama
- Florence Floods: Hurricane Rating System Fails to Account for Deadly Rain
- After Florence Floods, Uninsured Awaken to Painful Reality
- North Carolina Sets Up Insurance Camps, Victim Assistance Centers With FEMA, NFIP
- Alliant Acquires Harbor Group Consulting of Miami
- Tower Hill Specialty Expands Homeowners Products into Alabama
- Duke Restores Power to 1.2 Million in Carolinas as Florence Heads North
- Hurricane Florence’s Surge Is Expected to Hit Homes That Already Cost the Government Millions: ProPublica
- Karen Clark & Co. Estimates $2.5B in Insured Losses from Hurricane Florence
- Duke Downplays Threat From Coal-Ash Spill in Carolina Storm
- Hurricane Florence Likely to Expose Gaps in Flood Insurance
- Carolinians Must Wait for Flood Waters to Recede to Assess Florence’s Damage
- South Carolina Issues Hurricane Florence Data Call, Emergency Order to Insurers
- Florence Floods Cause Sewage, Coal Ash Spills
- Florence’s Winds Slow But Serious Floods Continue; Death Count Rising
- Update: Category 1 Hurricane Florence Lands in Carolinas, Threatening Floods, Tornadoes, Power Outages
- Hurricane Florence Hits Close to Home for North Carolina-Based Broker AmWINS
- North Carolina Weakened Its Building Codes in 2013
- Wind, Storm Surge Losses from Florence Could Reach $5B; Top 10 Insurers Affected in Carolinas
- Looming Florence Heaps Despair on Rural U.S. Towns Ravaged by Matthew
- South Carolina Officials Urge Dam Checks Before Hurricane
- North Carolina Tobacco Crop at Risk from Hurricane Florence
- North, South Carolina Insurance Chiefs Ready for Hurricane Florence
- Update: Hurricane Florence Slows to Category 2; Dangerous Storm Surge, Rainfall Still Expected
- Kentucky, West Virginia Offer Discounted Lodging Rates for Florence Evacuees
- 7 Ways to Help Clients Survive Hurricanes (and Other Disasters)
- Insurers Forecasting Significant Claims from Businesses from Hurricane Florence
- Weekend Flooding from Tropical Storm Gordon Kills 1 in Kentucky
- Farmers in Hurricane Florence’s Path Race to Cushion the Blow
- Update: Hurricane Florence Expanding as It Moves Toward Carolinas Coast
- Hurricane Florence Risks to North Carolina Include Toxic Sludge, Lagoons of Pig Manure
- Georgia Woman Arrested for Torching Home, Filing Claim with State Farm
- Tennessee: $3.2M in Restitution Returned to Insurance Consumers So Far in 2018
- CoreLogic: 759K Homes, $170B in Reconstruction Value at Risk from Florence Storm Surge
- Facebook Says Community Help Feature Ready to Assist Florence Recovery Efforts
- Update: ‘Extremely Dangerous’ Hurricane Florence Prompts Evacuations in Carolinas
- Heavy Rains from Gordon Cause Dam Breach in Mississippi
- Large Hole Opens Between 2 Homes in Florida
- Florida-Based Heritage Taps Soleimani as Director of Investor Relations
- North Carolina Insurance Fraud Round-Up: August
- Update: Hurricane Florence Poses Threat to Carolinas, Virginia Later This Week
- South Carolina to Hold Info Session on New Insurance Data Security Law
- West Virginia Gov. Appoints Insurance Agent Jeffries to State House of Delegates
- Mississippi Woman Awarded $2M in Lawsuit Against OB-GYN Over Ruptured Uterus
- Former Zurich Exec Hans Named Southeast Regional Leader of XL Catlin
- Weinstein Insurance Services of Florida Merges with NSI Insurance Group
- Roy Moore Files $95M Defamation Suit Against CBS, Comedian Cohen
- South Carolina Supreme Court Rules Safety Trumps Jurisdiction in DUI Case
- West Virginia Drug Overdose Deaths Reached Record High in 2017
- Crane Collapses Through Home in Florida Neighborhood
- 19% Workers’ Comp Rate Decrease Proposed for Tennessee
- Update: Weakened Gordon Dumps Heavy Rains; Hurricane Florence Heads Toward Bermuda
- South Carolina Insurer Data Security Law Should Be Nationwide Role Model
- Florida Insurance Chief Warns of AOB Scams as Storm Gordon Lingers Over Gulf Coast
- Update: Tropical Storm Gordon Weakens as It Makes Landfall
- 2018 Deadliest Year for North Carolina Boating Accidents in 2 Decades
- EPIC Insurance Brokers Adds Glassford to Energy Practice in Alabama
- Tropical Storm Gordon to Become Hurricane, Strike Gulf Coast Tuesday; Flood Damage Expected
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