Southeast News for October 2017
- Large Warehouse Fire in West Virginia Finally Extinguished After 8 Days
- Hay Wagon, Pickup Crash in South Carolina Injures 6
- Tennessee Fire Captain Arrested for Setting Own Home on Fire
- PointeNorth Insurance Group Acquires Georgia Agencies Benton & Parker, Cord & Wilburn
- North Carolina Chemical Plant Sued by Law Firm Defending Flint Residents
- South Carolina Officer Fired for Confederate Flag Underwear Photo Awarded $55K
- Florida Hurricane Fund Irma Payouts Could Exceed $5B
- Court Sides with Florida Nursing Homes in Emergency Generator Battle With Gov
- Florida Reports More Than $9 Million Recovered for Insurance Consumers in Q3
- Tennessee City To Redact Personal Info From Crash Reports
- Florida’s Hurricane Irma Recovery Tab Tops $650M
- Experts: Georgia Getting Hit Hard by Opioid Crisis
- Severe Weather in Carolinas Brings Tornadoes, Power Outages
- DUAL North America Announces New CEO, Chairman
- Florida Insurance Agents Recount Hurricane Irma’s Personal Impact
- Investigators Probe Death of Miner at West Virginia Coal Processing Plant
- Accident on Mississippi Fair Ride Injures 2 Children
- Florida CFO Voices Concerns to FEMA Over Policy Management Vendor Transition
- Unlicensed Contractor Arrested by Florida Disaster Fraud Strike Team
- Collision Between Car, 2 School Buses Injures 10 in South Carolina
- Georgia Reports $4.7M Recovered for Insurance Consumers So Far in 2017
- Train Derailment in Tennessee Sends Multiple Rail Cars Into Buildings
- Judge Orders Georgia Vidalia Onion Farmer to Pay $1.4M in Overtime Suit
- 3 Arrested For Stealing $13K in Equipment From West Virginia Coal Company
- Court Sides with Florida Gov in Battle Over Nursing Home Generators
- CoreLogic: Hurricane Nate Property Damage Could Top $1B
- Pratt Named Chief Agency Officer at North Carolina-Based SUNUP Insurance Services
- Nashville Keeps Winning FEMA Flood Appeals
- Boyd Promoted to Florida Deputy Chief Financial Officer
- BB&T-Oswald Trippe Adds 2 Commercial Lines Producers to Florida Team
- Florida Insurance Regulator Launches New Information Subscription Service
- North Carolina Utility Sues Chemours, DuPont Over Water Contamination
- South Carolina Counties Affected by Irma Now Eligible for Federal Aid
- S.S. Nesbitt & Co. of Alabama Taps Roman, Monroe as VPs
- Authorities Investigating Multiple Fires in Historic Alabama Town
- Mississippi Woman Arrested Over Attempt to Defraud Geico
- Georgia Estimates $550M in Insured Losses from Hurricane Irma
- BKS Partners of Florida Promotes Hammer to Partner
- Residents Begin Filing Claims for West Virginia Chemical Spill
- Saltzman Opens Third Brightway Agency in Tampa Area
- Hub International Acquires Assets of Banyan Consulting Group of North Carolina
- Florida Workers’ Comp Rate Hearing Scheduled for Oct. 18
- INSUREtrust of Georgia Promotes Tschetter to Professional Lines Broker
- Irma Dealt Devastating Blow to Florida Citrus, Other Crops
- How Warming Seas Could Cost South Carolina $12 Billion
- Alabama Settles Lawsuit Over Gulf State Park Hotel
- Kentucky Crop Insurance Agent Accused of Defrauding Taxpayers
- Mississippi Woman Arrested in Workers’ Comp Fraud Case
- Repeated Sewage Spills Frustrate North Carolina Town
- Miami Agency Owner Charged with Creating Fake Policies, Stealing $276K in Premiums
- Former Florida Regulator Marcus Joins Holland & Knight’s Government Advocacy Team
- Supreme Court Declines to Hear Ex-Massey Energy CEO Conviction
- BKS Partners in Florida Taps Nash as Private Risk Management Director
- West Virginia Men Sentenced for Claims in Staged Car Accidents
- Florida Irma-Related Nursing Home Deaths Climb to 14
- KCC Estimates U.S. Insured Losses from Hurricane Nate Could Reach $500M
- About 10,000 Without Power in North Carolina After Storms
- More Work Still Needed to Rebuild West Virginia Town
- New Flood Maps Coming to Georgia Coast, but Flood Risk Remains
- Freight Train Derails in Georgia, Crashes Into Home
- Report: West Virginia Workers’ Comp Costs Drop, But Still Highest in U.S.
- Mississippi Insurance Agent Arrested for Embezzling Customer Premiums
- Estimated $2.5 Billion Gulf Coast Damage from Nate Less Than First Feared
- King Tides, Heavy Rain Cause Flooding in Areas Hit by Irma
- West Virginia Tops State Farm List of Deer-Car Crashes, Again
- Specialty Program Group Acquires Assets of Capitol Special Risks of Georgia
- Hurricane Irma Caused $2.5B in Damage to Florida Crops
- EEOC Sues Whataburger for Alleged Retaliation Against Florida Manager
- North Carolina Police Report Stolen Guns from Cars on Outer Banks
- Georgia Insurance Agent Arrested For Pocketing $2K in Client Premiums
- INSUREtrust of Georgia Promotes Durdaller to Executive Vice President
- R-T Specialty Opens Office in Louisville, Kentucky
- Tennessee Valley Authority Appeals Judge’s Order to Remove Coal Ash
- University of North Carolina, Plaintiffs Square Off Again Over Academic Lawsuit
- Florida’s Tower Hill Prime Gets Revised Outlooks to Negative From A.M. Best
- Legislators Struggle Over How to Handle Chemicals in North Carolina Water
- Mississippi City Wants Insurer to Pay Up for Building Collapse Clean Up
- Hudson Taps Atlanta-Based Moreman to Establish Subcontractor Default Business
- Officials: Irma Dealt Devastating Blow to Georgia’s Jekyll Island
- 12th Nursing Home Resident Dies After Hurricane Irma-Related AC Outage
- Kentucky Jury Awards $21.7M to Families of 3 Killed in Medical Chopper Crash
- Patriot National Promotes Brewer to SVP in Florida
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