Southeast News for July 2015
- Mississippi Insurance Commissioner Being Challenged in Upcoming Primary
- Olson to Lead the Independent Insurance Agents of Georgia as CEO
- Authorities: Thieves Targeting Personal Vehicles of Atlanta Firefighters
- South Florida a Haven for All Types of Fraud
- Study: Kentucky Prescription Drug Law Successfully Curbing Abuse
- James Appointed Florida Insurance Consumer Advocate
- Fire Damage at West Virginia’s Historic Harper’s Ferry Estimated at $2M
- Insurers Warned to ‘Think Before You Snap’ as Florida Drone Privacy Law Takes Flight
- Alabama Police Department Granted Access to 2,000 Surveillance Cameras
- 12 Injured in Kentucky Amusement Park Ride Accident
- Fewer Deer Equals Fewer Collisions Caused by Deer in South Carolina
- West Virginia’s Historic Harpers Ferry Devastated by Fire
- Ex-Massey CEO’s Lawyers: Keep West Virginia Mine Blast Out of Criminal Trial
- South Carolina Requests Federal Evaluation on Day Care E.Coli Outbreak Response
- Miami Agent Arrested for Stealing More than $80K from Clients
- Ridesharing Rules Make it Through North Carolina Senate
- Cameras to be Placed on Atlanta School Buses
- Transport Company Updates Public on West Virginia Oil Train Crash Cleanup
- The Doctors Co. Challenging Florida’s Order to Decrease Med Mal Rates
- A.M. Best Assigns Ratings to Tower Hill Prime Insurance Co.
- Prosecutors Request Guilty Plea Hearing for Executive in West Virginia Spill Case
- North Carolina Lawmakers Approve School District Lawsuit Moratorium
- Environmental Groups Ask North Carolina Judge to Dismiss Part of Duke Energy Suit
- A.M. Best Special Report: Florida Property Insurers Remain Untested
- North Carolina Settles Inmate Death Lawsuit for $2.5M
- Crawford Names Daniel VP of U.S. Property & Casualty Client Development
- Tennessee High Court Upholds Dismissal of Health Care Liability Suit Without Prejudice
- Data of Nearly 2,000 Customers Stolen by Florida Vacation Firm Worker
- Uber to Open Miami Headquarters
- South Carolina Health System Settles Infection Lawsuit for $600K
- Entire State of South Carolina Now Facing Some Level of Drought
- J.M. Wilson Adds Transportation Underwriter to South Carolina Office
- West Virginia Assessing Damage from Rain, Flooding
- Florida County Fines Lyft For Operating Without a Permit
- Citizens to Hold Off on 2016 Sinkhole Rate Increases, For Now
- Report: South Carolina Disabled Residents Overcharged for Care by $2M
- North Carolina Man Accused of Causing Over 12 Accidents for Insurance Money
- Revamped Florida Driving Test Resulting in High Number of Failures
- Uber Driver Arrested in Florida City for Violating Ordinance
- Georgia City Proposes Overtime Pay Settlement with Firefighters
- North Carolina Looks to Regulate Zip Lines, Carnival Rides
- Signed, Sealed, Delivered: Florida’s 2015 Insurance Legislation Takes Effect
- Kentucky Governor Declares State of Emergency From Severe Flooding
- U.S. Appeals Court Rules for Whistleblowers in State Farm Katrina Fraud Case
- U.S. Issues Tougher Rules for South Florida Check-Cashing Facilities
- Officials on Gulf Coast Have ‘Unanswered Questions’ on BP Settlement
- Regions Insurance Enters Agreement with Florida’s Ronald F. Holehouse Agency
- Georgia City Settles Whistleblower Lawsuit From Ex-Deputy Coroner
- 24 Apartments Near University of Central Florida Destroyed by Fire
- West Virginia Declares State of Emergency After Severe Flooding in 3 Counties
- Florida Supreme Court Asked to Decide Constitutionality of Workers’ Comp
- Georgia Hopes to Establish State as Captive-Friendly with Revised Law
- Drone Supporters Clash with Georgia Over Capitol Airspace Ban
- Willis Appoints Zutel as SVP to Willis of Miami
- Lawsuit Filed Over Evacuations in Tennessee Train Derailment
- Florida Approves Removal of More Than 80,000 Policies from Citizens
- Blue Bell to Test New Quality-Control, Safety Procedures at Alabama Plant
- South Carolina High Court Further Reduces Penalty on Janssen Pharmaceuticals
- Bankruptcy Judge Approves $2.5M Cleanup Deal in West Virginia Spill Case
- JLT Specialty Appoints Addison as EVP in Atlanta
- North Carolina Deck Collapse Caused by Deteriorating Nails
- Mississippi City Settles Oil Spill Claims with BP for $4.9M
- Florida Fraud Case to be Featured on A&E Series
- Mississippi Settles Some Tobacco Claims for $15M
- 2015 Tennessee Insurance Legislation Wrap-Up
- 5 Tornadoes Confirmed in Middle Tennessee
- Hub Acquires Assets of Florida-Based Cooper Simms Insurance
- North Carolina Man Charged with 8 Counts of Insurance Fraud
- Florida Fire Marshal Rules Church Fire an Accident
- Report: Staph Cause of Nearly 90 Sick Kids at Alabama Day Care
- Uber Says ‘So Long’ to One of Florida’s Largest Counties
- Cause of North Carolina Deck Collapse that Injured 23 Under Investigation
- North Carolina Salmonella Outbreak Kills 1, Sickens Nearly 250
- Florida Strip Club Company to Pay $6M Settlement in Dancer Wage Lawsuit
- Fire Destroys Historic Florida Cigar Factory
- Investigation Underway in Fiery Tennessee Train Crash
- Couples Sue Kentucky Clerk Denying Gay-Marriage Licenses
- Officials Discover Heavy Equipment Theft Ring in 6 South Carolina Counties
- Report: Arson Rarely the Cause of Southern Church Fires
- Nationwide to Pay West Virginia $5.75M in Farm Bureau Discount Suit
- Siegel Elected as President of the Independent Insurance Agents of Georgia
- Truck Driver in Deadly Tennessee Crash Cited in Florida Previous Day
- Bill Allowing Uber to Stay in South Carolina is Officially Law
- West Virginia Lottery to Charities: Casino Night Fundraisers Are Illegal
- Insight Risk Management Adds 3 Staff Members to Nashville Office
- National Hurricane Center, Florida University to Launch Hurricane Site in Spanish
- Census Data Breaks Down Florida Metro Area Housing Traits
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