Southeast News for March 2010
- Florida’s Crist Opposes, Bush Backs Bill Deregulating Insurance Prices
- Former South Carolina Insurance Chief Kitzman Runs for Lieutenant Governor
- Wells Fargo Insurance Names Marchant as Southeast Leader
- Montgomery Offers Commercial Fleet Technology Service in Florida
- Kentucky Moves to Raise Mine Fund’s Home Insurance Limit
- U.S. Safety Chief Pressures Mines to Install High-Tech Equipment
- Mississippi Insurance Chief Hopes Rural Fire Truck Program Continues
- Kentucky Residents Sue Over Nuplex Chemical Spill
- Tennessee Regulators Move to Close ATA Health Insurance Firm
- Should Florida Follow New York and Revive Its Surplus Lines Exchange?
- FEMA Charges Georgia Man with Multiple False Claims
- McDonald’s Settles with Kentucky Worker Over Strip Search
- Kentucky Employers Mutual Agrees to $30.8 Million Dividend
- Florida Orders Hillcrest Insurance Executive to Return Investment Monies
- Study: Road Woes Cost North Carolina Drivers $1,350 a Year
- Georgia Senate Revives Pickup Truck Seat Belt Bill
- Kentucky Senate Advances Texting While Driving Ban
- North Carolina Court: Commissioner Rules Until Successor Sworn In
- Tennessee Mayor: Had to Fire Police Chief to Keep Insurance
- Florida Jury Awards $26.6 Million to Smoker’s Widow
- Mississippi Receives $1 Million Federal Grant for Home Smoke Alarms
- Tennessee House Panel Nixes Ban on Open Alcohol Containers in Cars
- Atlanta’s ‘Only Live Insurance Agent’ Having Fun
- Florida Governor, Regulator Want Check on Insurer Payments to Affiliates
- Mississippi Insurance Agent Seeks New Trial in Federal Scam Conviction
- Alabama Counties Face Binge Drinking Problem
- Montgomery Insurance Looks to Grow Florida Commercial Lines Business
- 21st Century Holding to Buy Florida’s HomeWise Insurance
- Tennessee Insurance Agent No Stranger to NCAA Tournament
- South Carolina University Fire Estimated to Cost $4.5 Million
- Georgia Supreme Court Rules Medical Awards Cap Unconstitutional
- Suit in South Carolina Accuses Lasik Eye Clinics of Improper Surgeries
- Florida’s Market and How Surplus Lines Agents Are Faring
- Florida Fines Homeowners Choice Over Reinsurance Contract
- Florida’s Southern Oak Agrees to Reduce MGA Fee, Wind Exposure
- Demotech Actuaries Offer Guidance on Florida Insurers’ Financial Ratings
- Mobile Expects Homeowners Premium Hike After ISO Fire Downgrade
- FEMA Denies Aid for Florida Families with Chinese Drywall Damage
- South Carolina High Court Nixes $18 Million Award in Ford Crash
- Tennessee Couple Wins $19.2 Million in Malpractice Suit
- Criminal Negligence Charges Weighed in Deadly 2007 South Carolina Fire
- Mississippians Told to Expect April Floods
- Mississippi Ends Special Subsidy for Coastal Wind Pool
- Sarasota HeraldTribune: How Florida Insurers Make Millions on the Side
- University of North Alabama Contacting Parents of Underage Drinkers
- West Virginia to Create Electronic Auto Insurance Verification System
- West Virginia Lawmakers Approve Insurance Liens for Cities
- South Carolina Asked to Extend Immunity for Planned Fires
- Florida Sweep Nabs 19 Suspects in Staged Accident Fraud
- Georgia Supreme Court Upholds Emergency Room Tort Reform Law
- West Virginia Mine Foreman Pleads Guilty to Faking Safety Records
- Mississippi to Add More Kiosks That Automate Driver’s License Renewals
- South Carolina House Passes $25 Fine for Texting While Driving
- West Virginia Lawmakers Approve Creation of Special Business Courts
- Profit Plunges at West Virginia’s Brickstreet Mutual
- Federal Study of Fatal 2007 South Carolina Sofa Store Fire Not Ready
- Florida Insurers Pin Hopes on Broad Bill Passed by Senate Panel
- More New Florida Property Insurers in Trouble?
- Families of Firefighters Killed in South Carolina Sofa Store Fire Settle
- South Carolina Not Enforcing Vision Law for Senior Drivers
- North Carolina Woman Arrested in Alleged Staged Robbery for Insurance
- Florida’s Homeowners Choice Reports Profitable Q4, Year 2009
- West Virginia Lawmakers Tackle Vacant Buildings, Insurance Liens
- North Carolina Insurance Regulator Launches Mobile Web Site
- North Carolina Insurance Department Helps Consumers Recover $9 Million
- Kentucky League of Cities Under Fire for Keeping Deputy, Insurance Chief
- West Virginia Mining Foreman Says Boss Put Profit Ahead of Safety
- Florida Lawmakers Block Sprinkler Mandate for New Homes
- Former Mississippi Town Fire Chief Sentenced for Embezzlement
- South Carolina House Advances Cap on Liability Awards
- Insurer Refuses Payment, Alleging Fire at North Carolina Inn Was Set
- Mississippi Insurance Agent Tubertini Honored by Association
- Security Breach Notification Laws Reinforce Need for Cyber Insurance
- State Farm to Offer Storm Mitigation Credits in Mississippi
- Mississippi Weighs Stripped-Down School Bus Safety Bill
- Safeco to Offer Homeowners Insurance with Wind Coverage in Mississippi
- U.S. Seeks Reimbursements from $300 Million PCB Settlement in Alabama
- Rental Car Firm Vicarious Liability Case Reaches Florida Supreme Court
- Kentucky Governor Urges Workers Compensation Rate Cut
- South Carolina Home Mitigation Program Reaches 1,000
- Georgia Supreme Court Defines ‘Accident’ in Multiple Vehicle Case
- South Carolina’s Love Joins Florida-Based Home Safety Institute
- Anonymous Georgia Arson Tipsters to Receive Rewards
- Ex-Fire Chief in Mississippi Charged with Embezzlement
- Tennessee Arrests 4 in Alleged Multi-Million, Multi-State Insurance Fraud
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