Tornadoes in Tennessee, North Carolina Kill Three, Damage Properties May 9, 2024 High winds, hail, heavy rain and tornadoes battered Southern states from Alabama to North Carolina Wednesday and Thursday morning, leaving...
Fannie and Freddie Hit Pause on Replacement-Value Requirements for Home Insurance May 9, 2024 By William Rabb Property insurance groups on Wednesday applauded a decision by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to hold off on an apparent...
McMaster Requests Federal Help After Wind, Hail Storm That Damaged SC Homes May 8, 2024 South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster has requested a presidential disaster declaration to assist in recovery after wind and hail damaged...
Georgia AG Says Savannah Overstepped on Ordinance Banning Guns in Unlocked Cars May 8, 2024 By Russ Bynum SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — Georgia’s attorney general says city officials in Savannah overstepped their authority by making it illegal to...
Georgia Regulations Would Cut Agents’ Licensing Course Load from 20 Hours to 8 May 8, 2024 The Georgia insurance commissioner is accepting comments on proposed rule changes that would cut the pre-licensing course load by almost...
Georgia Governor Signs Bill Regulating Kratom, a Supplement Blamed for Deaths May 7, 2024 By Kate Brumback ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia’s governor on Thursday signed a bill putting new regulations on the production and sale of products...
Everton FC Buyer Accused of Fraud, Double-Pledging Assets in Lawsuit May 7, 2024 Lenders to 777 Partners have accused it of fraud, claiming that the Miami-based investment firm borrowed against $350 million of...
Update: Fannie Mae Guidelines Raise Concerns, Could Bar ACV Coverage for Homes May 7, 2024 By William Rabb An updated guideline from Fannie Mae, if it stands, could throw a wrench into the property-casualty insurance industry’s move toward...
Georgia Governor Signs First Responders’ PTSD Benefits Bill Into Law May 6, 2024 Starting in January, Georgia’s first responders will be eligible for limited, supplemental benefits to help cover treatment for post-traumatic stress...
Mississippi City Councilman Pleads Guilty to Selling Doctored CBD Products May 6, 2024 GULFPORT, Miss. (AP) — A Mississippi city council member pleaded guilty to federal charges after running a multimillion-dollar illegal drug...