Southeast News for April 2014
- Mississippi Tornado Was Rated EF-4, Says Weather Service
- Florida House Nixes Shifting Citizens Policies to Surplus Lines
- Severe Weather Continues; Florida, Alabama Suffer Flooding
- Construction Is Riskiest Job in Kentucky
- Tampa Vows to Ticket Lyft, Uber Ridesharing Drivers
- Southern Oak to Assume Up to 10,000 Florida Citizens Policies
- Owner of Florida Floating Home Still Fighting City Over Compensation
- Storm Threat Continues in South; 11 Lives Already Lost in Southeast
- Roth to Retire, Replaced by Kinsey at Fireman’s Fund in Florida
- Florida’s Citizens Readies $1.5 Billion Catastrophe Bond Deal
- Surplus Lines Insurers Could Pick Up Citizens Policies Under Senate Bill
- Tennessee Supreme Court Reinstates Malpractice Suit
- Insurers Cooperated in Writing of Florida Rule on Gun Ownership
- Florida’s Heritage Insurance Hopes to Raise $100 Million in IPO
- U.S. Supreme Court to Decide Fate of Mississippi Fire Protection Fee
- South Carolina Locals Enact Own Texting Bans While State Stalls
- Florida Ban on Gun Ownership in Insurance Underwriting Goes to Governor
- University of Kentucky Turns to Cameras, ID Cards to Fight Crime
- Duke Puts $10B Pricetag on North Carolina Coal-Ash Cleanup
- Florida’s Citizens to Shave Operating Costs by Consolidating Offices
- Florida Supreme Court Leaves PIP Reforms Intact
- John Edwards Returns to Courtroom in Medical Malpractice Trial
- Agriculture Economists Help Mississippi Farmers Select Crop Insurance
- Lawsuits Over West Virginia Chemical Spill Moved to District Court
- West Virginia Seeks Input on Chemical Tank Safety Rules
- Florida Constitutional Amendment on Medical Malpractice Caps Urged
- Kentucky Court Clarifies Religious Exemption from Labor Laws
- Geico to Add 500 Jobs in Georgia
- Florida Court Finds Law Protects Against Pregnancy Discrimination
- Mississippi Withdrawing Lawsuit Over Flood Insurance Rates
- South Carolina Looks to Increase Home Mitigation Funding
- New South Carolina Law Requires Ignition Locks in More DUI Cases
- Former Ballplayer Brooks Robinson Seeks $9.9M From Tribe Over Fall
- West Virginia Mine Board Approves Detection System Rule
- SeaWorld Loses Bid to Nix OSHA Limit on Contact with Killer Whales
- Mississippi County, Atlantic Specialty in Claim Dispute on Burned Courthouse
- West Virginia Jury Awards $1 Million to Fired Whistlblower Nurse
- Florida Legislators Look to Expand, Regulate Telemedicine
- Alabama Extends Statute of Limitations for Securities Fraud Cases
- 45 Years Later, Hurricane Camille Downgraded
- North Carolina’s Teen Driving Log Results in Fewer Fatalities, More Violations
- Former Georgia Agency Owner Charged With Insurance Fraud
- Supreme Court Rejects Appeal of $93M Monsanto Settlement in West Virginia
- Alabama Riverboat Owners, Sorority Sued Over Student Drowning
- Security First to Offer Ironshore’s Primary Flood for High-Value Properties in Florida
- Tennessee Colleges Report Drop in Crime
- Carriers Being Selective with Florida’s Citizens Clearinghouse Agency Appointments
- Prisoner Entitled to Workers’ Compensation Benefits, Mississippi High Court Rules
- Georgia Firefighters Say Their Cars Are Robbed During Calls
- Florida Lawmakers Eye Regulations for Unlicensed Health Clinics
- Anticipating Hurricane Season, Florida Insurer Cancels Policyholders
- Freedom Industries Chief Drops Pay, Insurance Requests in West Virginia Spill
- Mississippi Man Jailed for Filing False Insurance Claim
- Florida Senate Passes Parasailing Insurance Bill
- Mississippi Biodiesel Plant Fire in January Ruled Accident
- Tougher Ignition Lock Bill Passes South Carolina House
- Marsh & McLennan Agency Acquires South Carolina’s Capstone
- West Virginia Storage Tank Safety Bill Signed Into Law
- Mississippi Governor to Sign Religious Practices Bill Opposed by Civil Rights, Gay Groups
- Florida House Panel Advances Bill Permitting Officials with Guns in Schools
- Alabama Braces for Possible Tornadoes
- Photographer Seeks Damages in Florida Suit Against Justin Bieber
- Florida Lawyer Sentenced to 10 Years for Insurance Fraud
- Georgia Beauty Salons Seek to Reduce Hazardous Chemical Exposure
- South Carolina’s City’s Tough Ban on Using Cellphone While Driving in Effect
- Johnson & Johnson Acquires Midwest’s Stateside Underwriting
- Florida Home Foreclosure Rate Falls But Still Triple National Average
- Mississippi Extends Trade Secret Protections for Research
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