Crist’s Claim of Cutting Insurance Rates ‘Mostly True,’ Politifact Says October 21, 2022 By William Rabb A fact-checking publication known for its thorough examination of claims made by politicians has deemed Charlie Crist’s statement that he...
Florida CFO Calls for Ban on Assignments of Benefits, Limits on Public Adjusters October 20, 2022 By William Rabb In the wake of Hurricane Ian, Florida’s chief financial officer has taken a hard line on insurance claims litigation, calling...
Report: Hurricane Ian Farm Loss Could Reach $1.56 Billion October 20, 2022 Agriculture losses in Florida from Hurricane Ian’s high winds and drenching rains could reach $1.56 billion, with citrus, cattle, vegetable...
Worker Admits Dumping Industrial Waste into Jackson, Mississippi Sewer System October 20, 2022 An employee of a Mississippi wastewater hauling company pleaded guilty in federal court Tuesday for his part in illegally discharging...
Georgia Agency Partners Joins Up with SecureRisk, Forming Large U.S. Partnership October 19, 2022 Two of the largest insurance agency partnerships in the South have merged, creating the nation’s fourth-largest partnership, with some $600...
Search for Answers Begins After Small Plane Hits House in South Florida October 19, 2022 Federal authorities are investigating what may have caused a small plane to crash into a house in a south Florida...
Farm Bureau Must Defend Insured in Deadly Legionnaires’ Disease Outbreak in Carolina October 19, 2022 By William Rabb What started out as festive time at the North Carolina Mountain State Fair in 2019 ended with 96 people hospitalized...
Requiring Citizens’ Policyholders to Also Buy Flood Insurance Could Address Problems October 19, 2022 By William Rabb Problem: Less than 20% of Floridians in vulnerable areas carry flood insurance. Uninsured flood losses from Hurricane Ian are projected...
Tennessee to Vote on ‘Right-to-Work’ Constitutional Amendment October 18, 2022 As unions see new hope from organizing U.S. businesses ranging from Starbucks storefronts to an Amazon warehouse, Republican-led Tennessee will...
One Killed, Two Injured After Falling into Grain Storage Bin in Mississippi October 18, 2022 One man died and two were injured Thursday after they all fell into a grain storage bin at a farm...