Accuweather Predicts Above-Average 2024 Atlantic Hurricane Season March 27, 2024 By Insurance Journal Staff Reports Accuweather meteorologists are predicting an above-average Atlantic hurricane season with as many as 20-25 named storms. The 2024 hurricane season...
Med Mal Trial Must Resume in Mysterious Case of Broken Hips at Florida Hospital March 26, 2024 By Insurance Journal Staff Reports Call it the mystery of the broken hips. In 2017, 36-year-old Michael Barber attempted to take his own life by...
Alabama Sales Rep and Clinic Owner Sentenced in $28M Billing Fraud Scheme March 25, 2024 By Insurance Journal Staff Reports A medical sales representative and a pain clinic owner in Alabama have been sentenced to years in prison for their...
Indiana, West Virginia Pass New Restrictions on Third-Party Litigation Financing March 21, 2024 By Insurance Journal Staff Reports Efforts to rein in third-party litigation financing are on their way to becoming law in Indiana and West Virginia, a...
Georgia Lawmakers Approve End to Direct-Action Suits Against Trucking Insurers March 19, 2024 By Insurance Journal Staff Reports A bill that would end direct-action lawsuits against trucking insurers is rolling toward the governor’s desk after it was approved...
Creditors Move to Force Giuliani to Insure His Florida Condo Until It’s Sold to Pay Debts March 18, 2024 By Insurance Journal Staff Reports Full-time Florida residents and snowbirds aren’t the only ones having trouble obtaining insurance on their condominiums. Rudy Giuliani, the former...
NFIP Pays $364M on Idalia Claims. Florida Bill Requires Flood Disclosure to Buyers March 14, 2024 By Insurance Journal Staff Reports The National Flood Insurance Program has paid out $364 million on flood claims from Hurricane Idalia, the storm that swamped...
Florida Jury Awards $32M Against Cleveland Clinic. Did ‘Changing Stories’ Play Role? March 13, 2024 By Insurance Journal Staff Reports A Broward County jury has decided that the Cleveland Clinic Florida should pay almost $32 million to the estate of...
Oxendine’s Georgia Fraud Trial Must Finally Start April 15, Federal Judge Says March 13, 2024 By Insurance Journal Staff Reports A former Georgia insurance commissioners’ efforts to dismiss insurance fraud and money laundering charges against him have run their course....
Federal Appeals Court Puts Florida’s ‘Stop Woke’ Act to Sleep as Speech Violation March 5, 2024 By Insurance Journal Staff Reports Florida’s so-called “stop woke act,” championed by Gov. Ron DeSantis, violates businesses’ and employees’ First Amendment free speech rights, a...