Appeals Court Says Experts Must Show Causal Relationship in BP Oil Workers’ Suits October 22, 2024 By William Rabb A federal appeals court has underscored the high bar that expert witnesses must meet before a court can connect the...
Claims from Hurricane Milton Continue to Rise in Florida October 22, 2024 Almost two weeks after Hurricane Milton made landfall near Sarasota, Florida, as a Category 3 storm, claims and loss totals...
At Least 7 Dead After Ferry Dock Gangway Collapsed on Georgia Island October 21, 2024 By Russ Bynum SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — Authorities said at least seven people were killed Saturday when part of a ferry dock collapsed...
Counterpoint: New Florida Rule Not Aimed Only at Public Adjusters October 21, 2024 By Juan Moya We are disappointed but unsurprised that an insurance industry lobbyist would mischaracterize an emergency order meant to stop insurance abuses...
Point: The Game-Changing Impact of Florida’s New Rule on Public Adjusters October 21, 2024 By Lisa Miller The issuance of Florida’s Emergency Rule 69BER24-4, in response to hurricanes like Milton, represents a significant shift in regulating public...
The Impact of 2 Storms and Claims Advice From a Second-Generation Insurance Agent October 21, 2024 By Matt Mercier As if it were yesterday, I vividly remember going to my first catastrophic fire loss with my dad at the...
Asheville’s Dirty Water Warns of Climate Risk to Aging US Infrastructure October 18, 2024 By Kendra Pierre-Louis, Zahra Hirji and Michael Smith Hurricanes Helene and Milton devastated swaths of the southeastern US by bringing too much water. Now, communities are struggling with...
Florida OIR Extends Order, Barring Policy Cancels or Nonrenews Until Dec. 10 October 18, 2024 Florida’s insurance commissioner this week issued emergency orders, extending some policyholder cancellation protections in the wake of Hurricanes Helene and...
Oakbridge Adds Alabama’s Hull & Associates to the Lineup October 18, 2024 Oakbridge Insurance Agency is expanding again, this time with the addition of Tuscaloosa, Alabama-based Hull & Associates, an agency that...
3 Workers Dead, 4 Hurt in Collapse of Bridge Being Demolished in Mississippi October 18, 2024 MENDENHALL, Miss. (AP) — Three people were killed and four were seriously injured Wednesday when a bridge in Mississippi that...