Southeast News for April 2016
- Florida Picks Deputy Altmaier to Be Next Insurance Commissioner
- Florida’s Universal Insurance Holdings Raises $10M in Share Sale
- Florida Braces for Rate Hikes, Litigation Due to Workers’ Compensation Fee Ruling
- West Virginia Doctor Gets 8 Years in Drug, Health Care Fraud Case
- Alabama Medical Marijuana Bill Headed to Governor
- Florida Supreme Court Finds Attorney Fee Schedule Unconstitutional; Passes on Other Key Workers’ Comp Case
- TV Host Erin Andrews Settles Nashville Marriott Case, Ends Appeals
- Updated: Florida Supreme Court Declines Jurisdiction in Challenge to Workers’ Comp System
- Alabama Jury Orders Dollar General to Pay Injured Truck Driver $925K
- West Virginia to Receive $8M From Wells Fargo in Marketing Practices Dispute
- Balcony Collapses Near South Carolina University, Injures 4
- Updated: Florida Gov, CFO at a Standstill Over Next Insurance Commissioner
- Family of Atlanta Man Who Fell to Death at Braves Stadium Sues Team, MLB
- Fire at Orlando Apartment Complex Damages 22 Units
- Assurant Names Waghray Chief Technology Officer in Atlanta
- Trucking Firm to Settle Fatal Crash of 5 Georgia Students for Millions
- 250 Homes in South Carolina Still Need Work 6 Months After Floods
- Key Florida Players to Highlight Importance of Catastrophe Reinsurance
- The Crichton Group in Tennessee Promotes 2
- Outgoing Florida Commissioner McCarty Talks How He’s Changed, What’s Next
- West Virginia Supreme Court Reverses Dismissal of Age Discrimination Case
- Athlete Attorney: NCAA Also to Blame for UNC Academic Fraud Scandal
- Florida to Interview 2 More for Insurance Commissioner, McCarty Delays Departure
- Florida Commissioner McCarty Saying Goodbye: ‘It’s Been a Labor of Love’
- Tennessee Says At Least 15% of State Affected by UnitedHealth Withdrawal
- Kentucky Worker Electrocuted While Trimming Trees
- MarketScout Expands Workers’ Compensation Division with Atlanta Hire
- South Florida Zoo Reopens After Deadly Tiger Attack
- Commentary: Navigating Florida’s Comparative Fault Statute
- Fire at Tennessee Apartment Complex Kills 1, Destroys 11 Homes
- South Carolina Beach City Says Rented Mopeds, Golf Carts Must be Registered
- Owner of 9 Group Homes in Alabama Decertified by State
- Farmers Launches Rideshare Insurance Coverage in Georgia
- Alliant Insurance Services Hires Johnson Court as Fine Art Specialist in Miami
- Investor Lawsuit Against SeaWorld Dismissed
- Former UPS Workers Awarded $5.3M in Discrimination Lawsuit
- A.M. Best Revises Outlook for Mississippi Farm Bureau Insurance
- Florida-Based SUNZ Insurance Hires Whittle as General Counsel
- BKS-Partners in Florida Appoints Ingram to Commercial Risk Management Group
- Florida Announces Exit from Multi-State Surplus Lines Clearinghouse NIMA
- New Sheriff in Mississippi County to Crackdown on Texting While Driving
- West Virginia Agent Pleads Guilty to Burning Down His Own Home
- North Carolina Gov Pushes for Changes to Controversial Discrimination Law
- Personal Info of 1,000 Clients Stolen from Florida County Health Department
- Allstate Responds to Georgia Insurance Department’s Rate Filing Investigation
- 33 Tornadoes Hit Mississippi in First 3 Months of 2016
- Florida-Based The Villages Insurance Adds Advisor to Mulberry Office
- Disaster Loans Available to Florida Businesses Affected by Tornadoes
- Powell to Retire from North Carolina Agents Group; Will Join Appalachian State University
- Sex Claim Filing Against Dershowitz a Mistake, Say Florida Lawyers; Defamation Claims Settled
- Alabama Woman Injured by Car Crash Inside Dollar General Sues Store
- Georgia to Investigate Allstate Auto Rate Increase
- Georgia Peanut Execs Spared Having to Pay Restitution to Salmonella Victims
- Mississippi AG Hood Wins Right to Continue Google Probe
- Hoverboard Fire Leaves 3 Florida Apartments Damaged
- Weather Service Confirms Alabama Hit by 7 Tornadoes
- The Nature Conservancy Looks to Address South Florida Climate, Catastrophe Risks
- Ava Gardner Museum in North Carolina Seeking Funds for Fire Protection System
- Study: Economic Impact of North Carolina Captives Increased by $12.8M in 2015
- Officials Caution Tennessee Residents of E. Coli From Sewage Spill
- Study: School Bus Crashes in Tennessee County Double the Guideline
- Florida Business Owner Arrested for $1.8M Workers’ Comp Fraud Scheme
- Mississippi Governor Signs Bill Regulating Ridesharing Services
- Contego Underwriting Opens Office in Miami
- Georgia-Based Trinity Underwriting Managers Hires Finley as Senior Broker
- Apartment Fire in West Virginia Displaces 100 Residents
- Florida Approves Removal of up to 19K Policies from Citizens
- North Carolina Arrests 2, Seeks 3 Others Behind Staged Car Accident
- Florida Approves Anthem Bid to Acquire Cigna’s Florida-based Affiliates
- Family of Man Killed by South Carolina Officer Settles Suit for $2.15M
- Augusta, Georgia Approves Drone Ban Over Crowds
- Florida Arrests 10 in Undercover Workers’ Comp Sting
- Tornadoes Leave Damage Behind in Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi
- North Carolina Tosses 175 DUI, Traffic Cases From Officer Who Lied in Court
- Mississippi Granted $13.3M for Storm Recovery, 11 More Counties Eligible for Aid
- Tennessee-Based The Crichton Group Appoints Jones as President
- 6 North Carolina Residents Accused of Staging Car Accident
- FEMA Denies Individual Assistance to Florida Tornado Victims
- 3 Tornadoes Leave Behind Damage in Kentucky County
- Florida Trailer Park Residents Evacuated by Possible 60-foot Sinkhole
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