Southeast News for December 2016
- Mississippi Officials Worry About Future Opioid-Related Problems
- Investigators Conclude Crushed Kentucky Miner Not Wearing Safety Device
- Hospital That Treated Florida Toddler Who Swallowed Battery Sued by Family
- 83 Vehicles Broken Into on Christmas at Southwest Florida Hotels
- West Virginia Settles Opioid Lawsuits Against 2 More Drug Distributors
- Unlicensed Miami Public Adjuster Arrested for $100K Water Claims Scam
- Alabama Establishes New Mitigation Discounts for IBHS Fortified Structures
- 500-Plus Oceanfront Homes in Florida Still at Risk Months after Matthew
- Brentwood Services Administrators Adds Vinson in North Carolina
- Truck Rolls Away From North Carolina Construction Site, Kills 5-Year-Old Boy
- Florida Church Struggles to Fix Steeple Toppled by Hurricane Matthew
- Report: West Virginia Flooded with Painkillers by Drug Wholesalers
- Risk Strategies Acquires Advanced Insurance Underwriters in Florida
- Beecher Carlson Promotes Lynch to President, Global Energy Practice in Atlanta
- Southeast Regulation Report Card: North Carolina Flunks; Florida, South Carolina Dispute Grades
- All Risks to Provide E&O Coverage to PIA of Florida Members
- Kentucky Business Owner Gets Jail Time for Environmental Violations
- New Alabama Storm Shelters to Open for Tornado Season
- Report: Eastern Kentucky Sees Spike in Severe Black-Lung Cases
- Police Testify Driver in Deadly Tennessee School Bus Crash was Speeding
- Tennessee Joins International Information Exchange Agreement
- Florida Uber Driver Shoots, Kills Would-Be Robber
- Vertus Insurance Launches Supplemental Catastrophe Insurance in Florida
- Alabama Governor Forms Task Force to Tackle Opioid Abuse
- Dolly Parton Telethon Raises $9M for Tennessee Wildfire Victims
- Court Rules Florida Workers’ Comp Rate Hike to Remain, For Now
- Weekend Freeze Causes Hundreds of Wrecks in North Carolina
- Brentwood Services Administrators Promotes Saldana in Tennessee
- West Virginia AG Sues Pharmacy for Role in Fueling State’s Opioid Crisis
- Restoration Company Suing West Virginia’s New Gov Over Unpaid Flood Cleanup Bills
- North Carolina Lawmakers Approve $200M for Matthew, Fire Relief
- Tennessee Insurance Commissioner McPeak Elected NAIC President-Elect
- Mississippi Supreme Court Weighing Injured Contract Workers’ Right to Sue
- Top Florida Stories of 2016: Florida’s Evolving Flood Market
- Top Florida Stories of 2016: McCarty Resigns as Commissioner, Altmaier Takes the Reins
- Tennessee Wildfire Damage Estimated at $500M
- Another Worker Dies From October Pipeline Explosion in Alabama
- Carbon Monoxide Sickens 30 at North Carolina Restaurant
- Tennessee Gov Asks Obama to Expedite Disaster Declaration for Storms, Wildfires
- South Carolina Environmental Groups Say Seawalls Harming Turtles
- Alliant Adds LaBour to Florida Practice
- Top Florida Stories of 2016: The End of Florida’s Hurricane Drought
- Congress Approves $300M in Assistance for North Carolina Matthew Recovery
- Southeast Watching, Waiting for Rain to Ease Severe Drought
- Schoerner Joins Southern Insurance Underwriters in Georgia
- Top Florida Stories of 2016: The AOB ‘Insurance Crisis’
- Dolly Parton Organizing Telethon for Wildfire Victims in Tennessee
- Georgia-Based ConAgra to Finalize $11.2M Settlement Over Tainted Peanut Butter
- Top Florida Stories of 2016: Workers’ Comp Market in Turmoil
- North Carolina High Court Dismisses Insurer Rate Increase Request
- Hub International Acquires Assets of Florida-Based MDW Insurance and Affiliates
- New Army Cyber Command Headquarters to Open in Georgia
- Reliance Partners Taps Claridy to Lead New Alabama Office
- $29.5M to be Paid Out From Florida’s Pulse Nightclub Victims’ Fund
- Tennessee Wildfires That Killed 14 Allegedly Started by 2 Juveniles
- Florida’s Citizens to Lawmakers: AOB Reform Must be Passed in 2017
- 3 Lawsuits Filed Over Tennessee Bus Crash That Killed 6 Kids
- Former Hartford Exec Askins Joins Iroquois South
- Worker Killed, 2 Others Injured in South Carolina Plant Accident
- Train Carrying BMWs Derails in South Carolina; Damages 97 Cars
- 400 Orange Trees Stolen From Florida Grove
- National Weather Service Confirms 20 Tornadoes Hit Alabama Last Week
- Businesses Unharmed in Tennessee City Devastated by Wildfires Set to Reopen
- Tennessee Insurance Department Works With Insurers to Pinpoint Wildfire Claims
- Recent Rain Does Little to Ease South Carolina Drought
- Florida Supreme Court Rules Against Insurer in Concurrent Loss Case
- Increased Impaired Boating Penalties Take Effect in North Carolina
- Worldwide Facilities Acquires Trinity Underwriting Managers of Georgia
- NFIP Payouts to Matthew Victims Top $162M
- Residents Return to Tennessee City Demolished by Fire
- North Carolina Surplus Lines Agents Facing Jan. 1 Registration Deadline
- Tennessee Wildfire Death Toll Rises to 7; City of Gatlinburg Surveys Damage
- Acentria Expands Into Miami Through Partnership with iSure Insurance Brokers
- North Carolina Insurers Want 19.6% Rate Hike for Dwelling Policies
- Citizens Assesses Hurricane Response as 2016 Season Comes to a Close
- Tennessee Fire Forces Thousands to Evacuate, Destroys Hundreds of Homes
- Maximum Adds P&C Expert Murray to Florida Office
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