Southeast News for September 2008
- Thousands of Floridians Become Victims of ID Theft
- Federal Grant will Help with West Virginia Farm Safety Initiative
- Florida Gov. Appoints 3 to Citizens Review Task Force
- Florida-based United Insurance and FMG Acquisition Merge
- Dozens of Mississippi Cottages Condemned after Gustav
- Residents in Gustav-damaged Mississippi Counties OK’d for Aid
- Feds Approve Ike Disaster Aid in Coastal Alabama
- Florida Researchers Deploy New Hurricane Data Weather Balloons
- Kentucky Insurance Businessman Lampton Dies
- 4 West Virginia Counties Hot Spots for Deer Collisions
- Insurance Veterans Join Forces to Create Florida-based Fletcher|Stein
- Public Hearing In Mississippi to Highlight Coastal Insurance Issues
- Florida’s Lassiter-Ware Recognized for Best Practices, Golden 100
- 3 Kentucky Miners Accused of Violating Mine Safety Act
- Florida-based FPIC Discloses Investments in Financial Service Companies
- Labor Dispute Costs West Virginia Resort another Insurance Conference
- Alabama Beach Repairs Could Take a Year, Could Cost $13 Million
- Southeast Coastal Storm to Bring Brisk Winds, Waves
- Federal Investigators Check Highway Under South Carolina Jet Crash
- West Virginia Supreme Court Hears DuPont’s Pitch for Appeal
- Reinsurers Tour Fortified Home During Mississippi Wind Pool Meeting
- Alabama Chief Examiner to Lead Society of Financial Examiners
- Too Early to Tell if Kentucky Windstorm will Increase Insurance Rates
- Alabama-based Sloss Industries Cited for Safety Violations
- Alabama-based ProAssurance Announces Chairman’s Resignation
- Kentucky Seeks Federal Assistance for Drought-affected Farmers
- Kentucky’s ‘Worst Storm on Record’ Prompts Disaster Declaration Request
- West Virginia Gov. Seeks Disaster Help for Flea Market Fire
- South Carolina Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund Running Low
- North Carolina Insurance Investigator’s Autopsy Inconclusive
- South Carolina Emergency Officials Release Earthquake Guide
- Former West Virginia Doctor’s License Revoked in Home State
- Kentucky Checking Insurer Response to Storm Damage
- North Carolina County to Buy Flood-damaged Homes
- North Carolina Beach Plan Committee Adds Members, Sets Meeting
- Alabama-based ProAssurance Discloses Credit Exposures
- Update: Six Flags Sues Ride Maker over Kentucky Injury Accident
- University of Kentucky Study: ATV Size Guidelines Inadequate
- South Carolina Coastal Risk Conference Garners Insurer Support
- Florida’s Citizens Property Insurance Corp. Seeks Suggestions
- South Carolina Farmers to Receive Federal Aid for Drought Relief
- Unlicensed Adjusters Coming to Kentucky Must File State Form
- South Carolina Safe Home Program Announces New Web Site
- Alabama Department of Insurance Introduces New Commissioner
- 105 New Workers’ Comp Providers Writing in West Virginia
- Asbestos Discovery in West Virginia Results in Post Office Closure
- High Winds Cause Damage, at Least 1 Death in Kentucky
- Florida Cabinet Approves Insurance Regulator’s New Reinsurance Rule
- Update: Mississippi Couple in Settlement with State Farm over Katrina
- Ike Fallout: Harsh Winds Buffet much of Kentucky
- 3 Arrested in Florida for Alleged Asbestos Dumping
- Federal Disaster Relief Centers Open in North Carolina
- Feds Cite Georgia Plant for Safety Violations
- West Virginia Mines Make Progress on Refuge Chambers
- Tennessee Court Rules against Alcoa in Asbestos Suit
- Experts Meet in South Carolina, Discuss Making Homes Hurricane Ready
- Feds give West Virginia $250K to Study Disaster Plans
- Workers’ Compensation Rates Expected to Drop in North Carolina
- Everest Subsidiary Offers Non Standard Auto Product in South Carolina
- Feds Complete West Virginia Explosion Report
- West Virginia Insurance Department Going Paperless
- September Is Florida Preparedness Month
- Homeowners Choice Takes-out 59,500 Florida-backed Citizens Policies
- North Carolina Insured Drivers to See Rate Decrease of 16.1%
- Wells Fargo Insurance Services Grows in North Carolina
- Florida Orders State Farm to Refund $120 Million for Mitigation Discounts
- Associated Risk Managers Looks to Florida and the Southeast
- Judge Dismisses Portions of Katrina Lawsuit in Mississippi
- Georgia-based NovaNet Expands into Workers’ Compensation
- Florida Gov. Appoints 5 to Public Task Force on Workplace Safety
- Florida-based McAuley Woods Hires New Chief Financial Officer
- Florida-based Comegys Insurance Acquires Jakhotia Insurance Group
- North Carolina Committee to Study Beach Plan’s Ability to Cover Risks
- Atlanta-based GPI Selects Griffin MarCom for Communications Support
- Georgia-based Gresham & Associates Adds 2 Brokers
- Simon Joins Specialty Risk Associates in Mississippi Office
- Florida Disaster Center Opens for Fay Victims in Seminole County
- Workers’ Comp Loss Costs in Kentucky Good News for Employers
- High Rip Current Risk Precedes Ike on Florida’s Atlantic Beaches
- Florida Closes Last Hurricane Gustav Shelter
- Tennessee Police Dog not Dead; Insurance Fraud Alleged
- Tropical Storm Hanna Landfalls in Carolinas, Ike Threatens Florida
- West Virginia Conference to Examine Brownfields Insurance Issues
- South Carolina Woman Admits Scamming Workers’ Comp for 15 Years
- Agriculture Chief Urges South Carolina Farmers to Plan for Hanna
- Alabama Condo Associations Assess Under Insured Owners
- Florida-based Homeowners Choice Takes-out More Citizens Policies
- Wells Fargo Adds Managing Director of Insurance Operation in Atlanta
- Florida Regulator Rejects State Farm Request for Rate Hearing
- Ike on Deck, Florida Gov. Declares Statewide Emergency
- South Carolina Insurance Commissioner Heeds Hanna’s Build-up
- North Carolina Activates Rescue Teams and National Guard pre-Hanna
- Alabama Beach Pool Reports Progress on Coastal Insurance Issues
- Alabama Gov. Names Ridling as State’s New Insurance Commissioner
- Alabama National Guard Providing Relief at 7 Gustav Evacuee Shelters
- Hurricane Gustav Surge Floods Mississippi Casino
- Panel Head: West Virginia Explosion Probe will Take Months
- South Carolina Congressman Axes Controversial Beach Bill
- Court Clashes over Katrina Damage Wind Down in Mississippi
- Many West Virginia School Kitchens Don’t Meet Fire Code
- Florida Approves AmCOMP Merger, Wants $8.4 Million Refund
- Alabama Orders Mandatory Evacuation of Parts of Coast
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