Florida Gov. Signs One Last Bill, Allowing Higher Deductibles, More Storm Models June 14, 2023 By Insurance Journal Staff Reports One of the last property insurance-related bills to come out of the 2023 regular session of the Florida Legislature was...
Florida Sheriff Investigating After 7 Diners at Restaurant Fall Ill from Narcotics Poisoning June 13, 2023 Florida authorities are investigating a steakhouse after seven patrons were hospitalized with what may have been poisoning from narcotics. Santa...
OSHA Says Fatal Florida Fireworks Fire Was Preventable, Fines Company $109,000 June 13, 2023 By Insurance Journal Staff Reports A December fire at a fireworks company warehouse, which killed four workers and gravely injured a fifth, was preventable, but...
Nashville Bar Damaged in 2020 Bombing Files Suit Against its Insurer June 13, 2023 By William Rabb When a Tennessee man set off a bomb in downtown Nashville in 2020, it not only disrupted a peaceful Christmas...
Family Files 2nd Lawsuit, Against Captain of Boat, After Fatal Parasailing Crash in Keys June 12, 2023 The family of an Illinois woman killed in a 2022 crash while she and two children were parasailing in the...
Bad Press, Claims Issues, Halt on New Business Giving Industry Another Black Eye? June 12, 2023 By William Rabb It’s no secret that the U.S. property/casualty insurance industry does not always enjoy a sterling reputation among consumers. As one...
The Load: Georgians Prepare for New 88,000-lb. Weight Limits on Trucks June 11, 2023 Georgia cities and counties, along with trucking and auto insurance companies, are preparing for the impact of a new law...
Florida Lawmakers Finally Approved Workers’ Comp Physician Reimbursement Plan June 9, 2023 For the first time in six years, Florida has a new health care provider reimbursement manual, governing workers’ compensation fees...
Alabama High Court Declines to Lift Injunction Blocking Coastal Bridge June 9, 2023 A divided Alabama Supreme Court on Friday declined to lift a preliminary injunction blocking construction of a new coastal bridge....
NC Bill Banning Environmentally Conscious Investment Advances in Senate June 9, 2023 North Carolina agencies and state pension plans would be prohibited from using socially and environmentally conscious criteria to make investment...