Southeast News for November 2005
- Busiest, Costliest Atlantic Hurricane Season Ends; 2006 Could be Worse
- European Fine Art Collector, Insurer Discusses His Trials, Tribulations at Art Basil, Miami Beach
- Florida Big ‘I’ Suggests Elimination of HRA Would Solve the State’s Wind Risk Problem
- Florida Reduces 2006 Longshore Rates
- Zacharopoulos to Lead Intergo’s Southeast Management Risk Practice
- Demotech Gives Nationwide of Florida an ‘A’ Rating
- Standard Personal Line Advisory Committee Changes Meeting Date to Dec. 13
- Florida ‘Fraud Fighters Program’ Pays $16,000 in Rewards to Tipsters Reporting Schemes
- Miss. Motorists Can Expect Auto Rate Hike After Jan. 1
- Experts Predict More Advances Soon in Ability to Predict Hurricanes
- Busiest Hurricane Season on Record Ends Nov. 30
- Jacksonville Planners Preparing for 2006 Hurricane Season
- Florida’s CFO Gallagher Backs National Catastrophe Fund
- Katrina Losses Cost Miss. Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance $450M; Policies Being Transferred to S. Farm Bureau Casualty
- Firemen Fight Blaze at Hurricane Wilma Miami-Dade County, Fla. Debris Site
- Hurricane Issues on Agenda at Fla. Legislators Dec. 5 Event
- Best Downgrades FSR for Omega
- Best Removes FSR of Nationwide of Florida from Under Review
- S.C. Carrier to Stop Writing New Workers’ Comp Policies; Won’t Renew Without Other Coverage
- S.C. IIABA Announces the Winners of Its 2005 Awards
- Eight Arrested for Staging Fake Auto Crash in Miami
- Florida CFO Announces Support for Catastrophic Fund
- Greenwood to Head New Benefit Planners Office in Atlanta
- Funeral Arrangements Being Made for Former Ala. Commissioner DeBellis
- Commissioner Cautions W. Va. Homeowners: Be Prepared For Winter
- ACE USA Opens Charlotte, N.C. Office; Abraham Named Branch Manager
- Miami/Dade County, Fla. Kicks Off Young Agents IIADC Events; Schedules Nov. 17 Meeting
- Crawford & Co.’s Claims Advantage Reduces Cost, Severity of Workers’ Compensation Claims
- Auto Fraud Case Link Suspected as Discarded Medical Records Discovered in Longwood, Fla.
- PIA of Fla. Clarifies Status of Citizens Property Insurance’s Commissions
- PCI Applauds W. Va. Gov.’s Focus on Workers’ Comp Reform
- Oxendine Urges Camp Wheeler Residents to Remove Live Ordinance from Their Properties
- Brown & Brown Forms New Public Entity Reporting Region
- S.C. Insurance Department’s Chief Expert on Risks, Rates, Resigns
- Dade County, IIABA Slates HIPAA CE Course Dec. 7 in Miami
- Emergency Management Director Addresses Florida’s Hurricane Response Weaknesses
- Alabama DOI Predicts Price Increases; Expects 50,000 Hurricane Claims
- Martin Named CHOICE Medical Bill Review Manager
- Ala. Gov. Urges House Panel: During Natural Disasters, Give States Federal Money, Control
- Integro Opens Atlanta Office
- W.Va. Study Shows Auto Collisions With Deer Average $1,700 Per Claim
- FAIA Forms Young Agents Council to Perpetuate Leadership, Advocacy
- Dade County Agents Launch 2005 Thanksgiving Food Drive
- Citizens Property Board to Consider Rate Hikes When it Meets Next Week
- Fla. CFO Gallagher Supports Tax-Deferred CAT Fund Reserves; Suggests Reinsurance Rate Study
- Medical Examiner Attributes 25 Percent of Hurricane Deaths to Cleanup Efforts
- Crawford & Co. Expands in India, Adds 26 Percent of Puri Anuj & Assoc.
- Baptist Relief Teams Had to Change Their Strategy in Naples After Wilma
- Atlanta Cases Similar to Sept. Albany Fraud; Perpetrators Appear in Court
- Warrant Issued for Lakeland, Fla. Motel Owner for Numerous Fraud Counts
- USDA to Assess Citrus Damaged by Hurricane Wilma
- Best Places FSR of Omega Insurance Co. Under Review
- Insurance Spokespersons to Discuss ‘Aftermath of Hurricane Wilma’ on Saturday S. Fla. Radio Talk Show
- Mississippi Farm Bureau Downgraded by A.M. Best
- Florida Big ‘I’ to Unveil Its New, Improved Web site Upgrade on Monday
- $3B Katrina Claims Paid in Mississippi; Dale Says He’s in a ‘No-Win’ Situation
- Crawford & Company Adjusters in Yucatan, Florida
- S.C. Farm Bureau Mutual Names Sanders V.P. of Policy Services
- Investigators ‘Smelled Something Fishy’ About Atlanta Sewer Workers Claims
- Wilma Damaged a Record Number of Vehicles in South Florida
- Hispanics in Naples Cite Lack of Spanish Information About Wilma
- Fla. Attorney General: Price Gouging Complaints Rise for Repairs, Cleanup
- Florida Preferred Administrators Adds Insurance & Benefits Consultants
- Florida Deploys Second Mobile Assistance Unit in Hialeah to Assist Wilma’s Victims
- FAIA Stands Up for Agent, Files Amicus Court Brief on DFS Due-Diligence Decision
- Miss. Gov. Barbour Says Federal Katrina-Related Aid Proposals Fall Short of Requests
- Rate Decrease Granted for W. Va. Mutual Insurance Co.
- Florida Medicaid Program Receives $4.2 Million from National Settlement
- eAuto Claims Announces $2.4M Losses, $27M Accumulated Deficit
- Brown & Brown Acquires Timothy R. Downey Insurance
- Two OIR Orders Protect Florida Victims of Hurricane Wilma
- Florida Power and Light Restores Electricity to 2.5M Customers
- Carriers Flooded With Auto Damage Claims from Hurricane Wilma
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