Alleged Leader of Multi-State Auto Fraud Ring Arrested in Florida After 4 Years in Hiding November 29, 2023 By Insurance Journal Staff Reports A Washington State man, on the lam for four years and wanted in connection with $6 million in auto insurance...
Florida Hospital Alleges Juror Misconduct, Wants New Trial After Verdict in Maya Case November 28, 2023 By Insurance Journal Staff Reports The Florida hospital at the center of the high-profile Maya Kowalski negligence case has asked for a new trial, alleging...
Holding Company for American Southern Reports Improved Net Earnings for Q3 November 15, 2023 By Insurance Journal Staff Reports Atlantic American Corp., the holding company for property/casualty insurer American Southern Insurance Co., Bankers Fidelity Life, and an employee benefits...
Florida’s HCI Group Rebounds: Q3 Profit, Fewer Policies, Lower Litigation Costs November 9, 2023 By Insurance Journal Staff Reports Tampa-based HCI Group, the holding company for Homeowners Choice and TypTap property insurance companies, reported a $15.7 million net income...
Maryland Mechanic Sentenced for Filing $223,000 in False Claims for Auto Repairs November 7, 2023 By Insurance Journal Staff Reports A Maryland mechanic who filed false claims for automobile repairs and was paid more than $223,000 by insurers will have...
After Raising Premiums, Shedding Policies, Heritage Reports a Smaller Net Loss for Q3 November 6, 2023 By Insurance Journal Staff Reports Heritage Insurance Holdings, parent company of Florida’s 10th-largest property insurance company, reported a net loss of $7.4 million for the...
Louisiana Contractor Gets Max Fine After Fatal Fall at Georgia Hyundai Plant Site November 3, 2023 By Insurance Journal Staff Reports Federal safety regulators have brought the hammer down on a Louisiana contractor, deciding that the company failed to use correct...
South Florida P/C Insurance Agent Charged With Swiping $131,000 in Premiums November 2, 2023 By Insurance Journal Staff Reports A south Florida insurance agent has been charged with absconding with more than $130,000 in premiums, leaving property owners uninsured...
Contributory Doesn’t Nix Subsequent Negligence, Alabama Court Says in UM Case October 24, 2023 By Insurance Journal Staff Reports The Alabama Supreme Court has handed down two decisions that could have an impact on uninsured motorist claim payouts and...
Former Georgia Insurance Commissioner’s Sentenced Reduced, Due to Guidelines October 17, 2023 By Insurance Journal Staff Reports A federal judge has trimmed nine months off former Georgia Insurance Commissioner Jim Beck’s prison sentence for embezzlement, not because...