Starting July 1, Sea-Level Rise Studies Required for Florida Gov’t Coastal Structures June 29, 2022 By William Rabb Starting Friday, July 1, state and local governments will have to conduct a sea-level impact study if they build anything...
Court Ruling Provides Ammo for Insurers in Florida AOB Cases June 29, 2022 By William Rabb Florida insurers may have another weapon in the war over assignments of benefits in insurance claims, thanks to an appeals...
People: Alliant, Seibels Name New VPs June 28, 2022 Alliant Names Fox VP Alliant Insurance Services said it has hired employee benefits consultant Andrew Fox as vice president. Fox,...
Is Hyperbaric Therapy a Fire Risk? North Carolina Authorities Say It Is June 28, 2022 The Raleigh, North Carolina, Fire Department has ordered a wellness company to stop offering an oxygen-rich hyperbaric therapy treatment because...
Names Released in WV Crash That Killed Six on Helicopter’s Last Flight June 28, 2022 Medical examiners in West Virginia have released the names of six people killed in the crash of a Vietnam-era helicopter...
DeSantis Appoints 3 Insurance Defense Attorneys as Workers’ Comp Judges June 28, 2022 Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has appointed three insurance defense attorneys to the state’s workers’ compensation bench. Jill Jacobs has worked...
Business Moves: Sandbox Invests in Florida Insurance Data Firm Confianza June 27, 2022 Florida-based Confianza Inc., which provides data analytics and machine learning to insurance agents, announced that it had closed its round...
Florida OIR Trims Citizens’ HO Rate Increase to 6.4% June 27, 2022 Five months ago, Citizens Property Insurance Corp. filed for a near-maximum-allowed rate increase for most of its policies, citing the...
After Halting New Business in Florida, Bankers Faults Reinsurers’ Excessive Price Hikes June 27, 2022 By William Rabb Two more Florida property insurers have stopped accepting new business in the state. One of them blamed it partly on...
People Moves: McGriff Names Curtis VP for Captives, Alternative Risks June 24, 2022 McGriff Insurance Services, a retail insurance broker based in Huntsville, Alabama, has named Bud Curtis vice president and alternative risk...