Georgia Power to Pay $413M to Settle Lawsuit over Nuke Plant Cost Overruns October 10, 2023 ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia Power Co. will pay $413 million to settle a lawsuit accusing the utility of reneging on...
Sarasota and Ocala Named Florida Housing Hot Spots — Ocala Due to Lower Insurance October 10, 2023 Two areas in Florida have become hot spots for home buying and building, one of them due to higher insurance...
Lindberg’s Retrial, Set for Nov. 6, Could be Delayed Due to Co-Defendant’s Motion October 6, 2023 The second trial for former insurance mogul Greg Lindberg, accused of attempting to bribe the North Carolina insurance commissioner, could...
Atlanta to Pay $3.75M to Family of Man Who Died After Being Handcuffed and Held Down October 6, 2023 ATLANTA (AP) — The city of Atlanta will pay $3.75 million to the family of a Nebraska man who died...
Are Florida Workers’ Comp Rates Getting Too Low? Roofers, Insurer Urge Freeze October 6, 2023 By William Rabb Workers’ compensation rates have shrunk to such a low level in Florida, at least for some classifications, that they are...
CRC Group Names Three to Leadership Roles October 5, 2023 CRC Group, a wholesale speciality insurance distributor based in Birmingham, Alabama, part of Truist Insurance Holdings, has named three people...
Tennessee Comptroller Wants More-Frequent Property Appraisals October 5, 2023 Tennessee’s comptroller wants more-frequent property appraisals to keep up with rapidly escalating home prices, a move that could have an...
Renaissance Alliance Buys Agency Network in Georgia October 5, 2023 Renaissance Alliance, a network of independent insurance agencies, has acquired another network – Agency Partners Inc. (API). With headquarters in...
Florida OIR Approves Another 153,000 Citizens Takeouts; Assumption Rate is Low October 5, 2023 By William Rabb Florida’s Office of Insurance Regulation has approved the take out of another 153,000 policies from Citizens Property Insurance Corp., the...
Georgia Woman Charged with Forging Hospital Invoices in $1.5M Insurance Fraud October 4, 2023 A Georgia woman has been charged with faking hospital reports to the tune of $1.5 million in an effort to...