Southeast News for March 2017
- West Virginia House Passes Bill to Aid Opioid Addiction Treatment Facilities
- 2 Retired North Carolina Agents Convicted of $11M Insurance Scam Targeting Seniors
- Florida Continues Aggressive Efforts to Stop Zika
- Duke Energy Sues 30 Insurers Over Carolinas Coal Ash Cleanup Costs
- Bird Flu Found in Georgia Farm Chicken Flock
- Dissel to Open First Brightway Insurance Agency in South Carolina
- Citizens Seeks Florida Agents’ Help Fighting Water Claims Abuse
- Citizens Posts Net Loss of $27M for 2016; Says Water Losses, AOB Abuse to Blame
- Two Georgia Women Wanted for Claiming Injuries for Fake Auto Accidents
- Mississippi Long-Term Recovery Agency Back to Work in Tornado-Ravaged Areas
- Florida Court to Hear Lawsuit Against Employer, Wife of Nightclub Shooter
- 1,700 Pounds of Catfish Recalled From Mississippi Processing Facility
- Crackdown on Spring Breakers Leads to Fewer Arrests Along Alabama Coast
- Florida Conditions Ripe For More Wildfires
- 1347 Property Insurance Holdings to Expand Into Florida Homeowners Market
- North Carolina Regulator Calls 13.8% Auto Rate Hike Unwarranted
- Alabama Supreme Court: Passenger Injured in Car Chase Can’t Sue City, Police
- Bradenton Insurance of West Florida Partners With Baldwin Risk Partners
- Grandstaff Joins Florida-Based SUNZ as CFO, Executive Vice President
- Florida Homes Threatened by Fast-Moving Brush Fire
- Appeals Court Rules Florida Dairy OK to Label Skim Milk as ‘Skim Milk’
- Mississippi City to Close 6 Train Crossings After Deadly Collision
- Tennessee Lawmakers Reject Bill Shielding Drivers Who Hit Protesters
- Reliance Partners Adds Copeland to Leadership Team in Tennessee
- UNC Health Warns Prenatal Patients of Possible Medical Info Leak
- Florida Man Arrested for Setting Car on Fire to Collect Insurance Payout
- Alabama Confirms Bird Flu in 2 Poultry Flocks
- NTSB Expects Report on Fatal Mississippi Bus Crash Within Weeks
- BSA in Tennessee Promotes Wall To Medical Only-Claims Rep
- Airbnb at Odds with Miami Mayor Over Homesharing Regulations
- South Carolina County Looks to Stem Rising Emergency Vehicle Insurance Costs
- Police Investigate Alabama Mosque Burglaries
- Disney to Pay $3.8M in Back Wages to Florida Workers
- Tennessee Sees Improvement in Number of Insurance Consumer Complaints in 2016
- Mississippi Supreme Court Refuses to Dismiss State Farm Katrina Lawsuit
- Residents of 10 Buildings in North Carolina Capital City Displaced by Massive Fire
- Prescription Drug Crisis Fueling Robberies of Georgia Pharmacies
- North Carolina Busts 70 Taxi, Limo Drivers in Insurance Rate Evasion Scheme
- Florida Property Insurers Largely Avoid Downgrades, For Now: Demotech
- Lighthouse Property President White Acquires Equity Stake in Prepared Holdings
- West Virginia Overdose Deaths Up 13% in 2016
- Mississippi Gov. Nominates Rep. Formby to State Workers Comp Commission
- Dolly Parton Fund Aids 921 Tennessee Wildfire Victims
- Kentucky Lawmakers Approve Reducing State Coal Mine Inspections
- Florida Resident Sues Mining Company Over Contaminated Land Under Homes
- Kentucky Passes Bill to End Shock Probation in Fatal DUI Crashes
- Florida Insurance Agency Employee Accused of Stealing $1M From Employer
- Chubb Off the Hook for Legal Fees in Dispute With Mississippi Hospital System
- Parts of West Virginia Under Winter Storm Warning
- Details Emerge on What Went Wrong in Tour Bus, Train Accident in Mississippi
- Western Kentucky Suffers Damage from 2 Tornadoes
- Brentwood Services Administrators in Tennessee Promotes Perkins
- West Virginia Attorney General Settles with Car Dealer
- Eight Accused of Staging Accidents in Northern West Virginia
- Hylant Names Boone President of Orlando Office
- House Balks at Senate Plan for Mississippi Oil Spill Damage Account
- Bill Would Allow Use of Golf Carts to Deliver Packages in Kentucky
- Keenan & Associates Enters Agreement with Florida-Based AssuredPartners
- RPA Insurance Services Hires Two to New Florida Office
- Alabama Supreme Court Says Suit Against Mobile Shipbuilder Can Continue
- Family of Snowboarder Sues North Carolina Ski Resort After Fall from Lift
- Florida’s New ‘Hurricane Hunter’ Base on Schedule for Storm Season
- Kentucky Lawmakers Finish Work on Medical Review Panel Bill
- USI Insurance Services Acquires Carolina First Associates in North Carolina
- North Carolina Man Accused of Insurance Fraud
- Current, Ex-Kentucky Governors Battle Over Health Law Legacy
- Florida’s Avatar Partners Agrees to Acquire Elements Property Insurance Holdings
- Tampa’s Vehicles Will Soon Be Able to Talk to Each Other
- Florida Officer, Chief Charged Over Citizens Academy Fatality
- Deadly Bird Flu Found at Tennessee Chicken Farm That Supplies Tyson
- New DEA Program Targets West Virginia Opioid Traffickers
- EPIC Adds Duhe to Southeast Region Benefits Practice
- Alabama Scientists Studying Use of Maps to Avoid Storms
- Death of West Virginia Miner Under Investigation
- The Hilb Group Acquires Charlotte Insurance of North Carolina
- 2017 Florida Insurance Legislation to Watch
- Integro Appoints Atlanta-Based Price to Lead Global Sport Team
- Insurance Agency Manager McVey Named West Virginia Insurance Commissioner
- Baldwin Risk Partners Partners with Affordable Home Insurance of Florida
- Commentary: Challenge to NCCI Rating Process Could be Significant for Florida
- South Carolina Man Accused of Torching Business for $700K Insurance Payout
- Acentria Acquires Orlando-Based Walker Insurance
- Florida Starts Issuing Medical Marijuana ID Cards
- Alabama Pain Management Doctors Convicted in Pill Mill Case
- Federal Appeals Court Rejects Blankenship Appeal Over West Virginia Mine Blast
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