Florida Citizens Revises Ian Loss Estimate to $3.8B, Including Litigation Expenses November 15, 2022 By Insurance Journal Staff Reports Direct losses, litigation and other expenses from Hurricane Ian will reach $3.8 billion for Florida’s Citizens Property Insurance Corp., but...
Appeals Court Dismisses a Third-Party Payer Class Action in Win for Zantac Makers November 10, 2022 By Insurance Journal Staff Reports Reports about the risk of carcinogens in Zantac heartburn medications may be piling up, and lawsuits over the discontinued drug...
Drama in the Golf World: Patrick Reed Files 2nd Defamation Suit Against News Outlets November 4, 2022 By Insurance Journal Staff Reports Pro golfer Patrick Reed has filed another lawsuit in federal court in Florida, alleging that a slew of news outlets,...
More Violations: OSHA Fines Dollar General $2.7M for Workplace Safety Problems November 3, 2022 By Insurance Journal Staff Reports A month after federal regulators hit Dollar General stores with $1.6 million in fines for safety violations, the retailer now...
Man Pleads Guilty to $2M Fraud in Prudential-Administered Military Injury Program November 1, 2022 By Insurance Journal Staff Reports A former U.S. Navy chief petty officer, now living in Georgia, has pleaded guilty to being the ringleader in a...
Investment Advisor Sentenced in Fraud that Added To NC Mutual’s Troubles October 31, 2022 By Insurance Journal Staff Reports Federal prosecutors have said that Bradley Reifler, a New York-based investment manager, contributed greatly to the demise of North Carolina...
NFIP Now Providing Advance Payments for Flooded Policyholders Who Apply October 5, 2022 By Insurance Journal Staff Reports The National Flood Insurance Program has approved a waiver that will allow some policyholders flooded by Hurricane Ian to receive...
Stoplight Shooting Not Covered by Uninsured Motorist Policy, Carolina High Court Says September 23, 2022 By Insurance Journal Staff Reports A fatal shooting by a disturbed driver is not covered by the victim’s uninsured motorist policy, the South Carolina Supreme...
Trial Lawyers Back Republican in Florida House Race, Insurers Favor Democrat September 20, 2022 By Insurance Journal Staff Reports In a twist of fate and a sign of the times, some Florida business groups are backing the Democrat in...
Lender, Builder to Settle Wetlands Lawsuit over St. Simons Island in Georgia September 13, 2022 By Insurance Journal Staff Reports A construction company and mortgage lender accused of damaging wetlands on a famous Georgia island have agreed to settle a...