AMBest Report Shows Florida Insurers Far Out of Line on Reinsurance Dependency September 15, 2022 By William Rabb Mango Questions State-Run Ratings Agency Idea Florida-domiciled property carriers are extremely reliant on the reinsurance market, making them vulnerable to...
Restaurants Facing New Challenges These Days: Getting More From Insurance Coverage September 15, 2022 By Matt Mallory If the past two years have taught us anything, it’s that anything can happen. There are dozens of unforeseen possibilities...
Misrepresentation by Insured? It’s Complicated, Florida Appeals Court Rules September 14, 2022 By William Rabb Proving that an insured misrepresented the extent of damage from a storm may have just become a little more complicated...
How Fraud Probe for Florida’s Guarantee Insurance Led to Payroll, Tax Convictions September 14, 2022 By William Rabb The name Guarantee Insurance is not one that is likely to be recalled with fondness by many Floridians. The workers’...
Georgia Shrimpers, Businesses File Suits Over Capsized Cargo Ship Pollution September 13, 2022 Fishermen, shrimpers and business owners dependent on coastal tourism have filed lawsuits over pollution caused when a cargo ship capsized...
Climate Change Is Overwhelming U.S. Flood Maps, FEMA Head Says September 13, 2022 Flood maps used by the Federal Emergency Management Agency are out of date and understate the risks to homes and...
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...
Florida Butt-Lift Doctor Banned from Surgery After Second Patient Dies at Clinic September 12, 2022 A second patient has died after surgery at a Brazilian butt-lift clinic in south Florida, and the state medical board...
Towne Insurance Snaps Up Lee-Moore Agency in North Carolina September 12, 2022 Virginia-based Towne Insurance has continued its steady rate of expansion with the acquistion of Lee-Moore Insurance Agency in North Carolina....
Study Says Rising Seas to Affect $108B in SE Property; Tax Bases will Suffer September 12, 2022 Rising seas will engulf millions of homes, business and parcels of land, and will reshape coastlines, property lines and local...