Comp Insurers Object to Florida Hospital Payments Set at 2x U.S. Average August 31, 2022 By William Rabb The Florida Division of Workers’ Compensation appears to be intent on pushing the ball across the goal line on a...
Florida Staffing Firm Head Sentenced to 24 Years for Off-Book Labor Scheme August 30, 2022 From 2007 to 2021, federal prosecutors said, Mykhaylo Chugay and associates operated a number of shady staffing companies in south...
North Carolina Judge Sets Lindberg’s New Trial Date for March 2023 August 30, 2022 A new trial for North Carolina insurance executive Greg Lindberg has been set for March 2023, three years after his...
People Moves: McGriff Names Thames, Dockery to Management Slots August 30, 2022 McGriff, a major U.S. insurance broker, has named Arkansas-area executive Will Thames to lead its operations in Charlotte, North Carolina....
Biz Moves: PCF Acquires Apple Insurance in Florida August 30, 2022 PCF Insurance Services (PCF), a brokerage headquartered in Lehi, Utah, has acquired Florida-based insurance broker Apple Insurance and Financial Services....
Study Shows Pollution, Runoff Intensify Red Tide Blooms in Florida Waters August 30, 2022 A new study by University of Florida researchers has provided one of the strongest correlations yet, showing that red tide...
Four Workers Hurt in Steam Release at North Carolina Paper Mill August 29, 2022 Four workers were hurt at a North Carolina paper mill on Thursday, officials said. Four employees at WestRock’s mill in...
Viewpoint: Can the Florida Insurance Market Withstand Another Hurricane Andrew? August 29, 2022 By Gavin Bradshaw The wide-ranging impact of Hurricane Andrew on the Florida insurance market is a familiar story within the risk management world....
Mississippi Capital Area Bracing for More Pearl River Flooding August 29, 2022 The rental home that Suzannah Thames owns in Mississippi’s capital city was filled with dirty, snake-infested flood water when the...
USAA Settles Mississippi Class Action Over Underpaid Auto Claims August 29, 2022 By Insurance Journal Staff Reports Another national insurance company has agreed to settle a class-action lawsuit alleging it underpaid hundreds of auto insurance claims. A...