Southeast News for June 2015
- Judge Won’t Recuse Prosecutors on West Virginia Chemical Spill Trial
- Disney Bans Selfie Sticks, Cites Safety Concerns
- Florida PIP Clinic Owner Charged with More Than $100K in Insurance Fraud
- Study: North Carolina’s Outer Banks Risk Losing $2B to Rising Seas
- Integro Acquires Atlanta-Based Clearview Group
- Jury Awards $24M to Widower of Woman Killed in Florida Hotel Cabana
- Lawsuits Filed Against Alabama Day Care Over Child Illnesses
- New Booster Seat Requirements Take Effect in Kentucky
- North Carolina Investigators Say Church Fire Was Arson, $250K in Damage
- Alabama Officials: Food Poisoning at Day Care Likely Cause of 86 Sick Kids
- Kentucky Sewer District Approves $1M for Flood Buyouts
- MarketScout Adds Staff to Private Client Division in Florida
- Citizens Approves Rate Changes for Florida Insureds
- Georgia Chiropractor Indicted On 12 Counts of Insurance Fraud
- Mississippi Mayor Wants Residents to Clean Up Left Over Katrina Debris
- Alabama Investigates Day Care After 38 Children Hospitalized With Illness
- North Carolina Lawmakers Approve Insurance Requirement for Mopeds
- Main Street America Appoints Root as VP in Florida Headquarters
- Florida High Court Removes Judge Over Misconduct in Progressive Injury Cases
- Fire Destroys Alabama Apartment Complex
- North Carolina Approves Amendments to Captive Insurance Law
- Dogs Assist Investigators in Sniffing out Georgia Arson Cases
- Willis Makes Leadership Appointments in Southeast
- 4 Arrests Made in Florida Injury Clinic PIP Fraud
- North Carolina Congressman’s Tree Falls on Postal Service Vehicle, Kills Worker
- GEICO Expands Ridesharing Coverage to Georgia
- Drought Conditions Affecting 28 South Carolina Counties
- Mississippi Officials Want U.S. Long-Haul Truck Proposal Squashed
- WCRI: Georgia Workers Comp Indemnity Benefits Key Cost Contributor
- West Virginia Looks to Tackle Highest Drug Overdose Rate in Nation
- MarketScout Adds Underwriters to Private Client Division in Southeast
- Florida Man Attempts to Blow up Foreclosed Home with Bowling Ball
- Miami Home Health Company Settles Medicare Fraud Scam for $17M
- Freedom Industries to Pay $2.5M in West Virginia Spill Cleanup
- General Star Expands Admitted Architects & Engineer Coverage to 3 Southeast States
- North Carolina Appeals Court Rules UNC Violated Tenure Rules in Professor Firing
- Federal Government Sues Florida Ambulance Service over $28M in False Claims
- Thousands of Kentucky Festival Fans Want Refunds After Music Acts are No-Shows
- Florida Governor Signs State Insurance Licensing, Workforce Development Bill
- Florida Man Crushed to Death in Compactor at Recycling Plant
- Tennessee County Looks to Fix ‘Deficiency’ in After-Hours DUI Processing
- West Virginia City to Require Registration of Vacant Properties
- Assurex Global Elects President of Florida-Based Celedinas Insurance to Board
- Florida Busts Major Workers’ Comp Fraud Scam Involving Multiple Shell Companies
- Georgia Announces $10 Million Truck Safety Campaign
- Alabama Metro Mayors Paving the Way for Uber in Their Cities
- North Carolina High Court Rules Duke Energy Has ‘Years’ to Cleanup Coal Ash
- Ex-Senate Candidate to Run for North Carolina Insurance Commissioner
- Judge Delays Ex-Massey CEO’s Trial, Keeps Case in West Virginia
- Geologists Studying Cause of Recent String of Alabama Earthquakes
- 3 More Test Positive for E. Coli from South Carolina Daycare Outbreak
- Florida Bail Bondsman Pleads Guilty to Selling 500 People’s Personal Info
- North Carolina Regulators Order Duke to Stop Spreading Groundwater Pollution
- Family of Man Killed at Kentucky ‘Racing Experience’ Speedway Files Lawsuit
- EPIC Adds Millholland to Southeast Region of Employer Services Platform
- Georgia’s New Chief Privacy Officer to Focus on Protecting Students’ Data
- One in Six Atlanta Pool Inspections Result in Closure
- Alabama Pharmacist Saves Hostages From Gunman Who Fell Asleep During Robbery
- Officials: South Carolina Day Care Linked to 8 E. Coli Cases, One Child Death
- South Carolina Jumps Aboard Workers’ Comp Alternative Bandwagon
- Miami Researchers Studying Hurricanes by Creating On-Demand Storms
- Florida DMV Changes Drivers’ License Process to Prevent Sex Offender Error
- Alabama Man Steals 39 Patient Identities, Buys 14 Cars
- Former Tennessee College Police Chief Files Discrimination Suit
- Florida Vet, Wife Charged With Forging Pet Health Certificates
- Blue Bell Reviewing Report of Listeria in Alabama-Made Ice Cream
- State Farm: Georgia Files Most Lightning Strike Claims
- South Carolina Lawmakers to Debate Uber Bill in Special Session
- North Carolina Legislators Override Governor’s Veto of Workplace Activity Bill
- Lawyers on Both Sides of Blankenship Criminal Case Request Trial Delay
- South Carolina Lawmakers Fail to Pass Road Funding Bill
- U.S. Judge Denies Motion to Drop Mine Blast Charges Against Ex-Massey CEO
- Mississippi City Considers Easing Regulations for Taxicab Companies
- Miami-Dade County Approves Body Cameras for Police
- Florida Governor Vetoes Changes to Citizens Depopulation Program
- North Carolina Woman Accused of Insurance Fraud Against American Modern
- Blue Bell Reaches Product Contamination Agreement with Alabama Health Officials
- North Carolina Legislators Look at Regulating Virtual Currencies
- Florida Division of Insurance Fraud Makes Arrests in Workers’ Comp Fraud Scam
- Florida Gun Owners Without Permits Get Exemption for Hurricanes
- Crawford Names Fraser as EVP of Strategy, Performance Development to Atlanta Office
- Florida Supreme Court: UCF Athletic Association Entitled to Sovereign Immunity
- West Virginia Woman Suing Lumber Liquidators Over Chinese-Made Flooring
- NOAA’s Hurricane Hunter Planes Get $42 million Upgrade
- Tennessee Workers Comp Opt-Out Legislation Revised, Ready for Next Session
- Prosecutors Say No to Moving West Virginia Chemical Spill Criminal Case
- Son of Alabama Lawmaker Sues College Over Fraternity Hazing
- Florida Insurance Rates Still High Despite Several Storm-Free Seasons
- Migrant Workers File Lawsuits Against Kentucky Tobacco Farms
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