Southeast News for October 2025
- Breaking: Florida Appeals Court Reverses $200M Jury Verdict in Maya Kowalski Case
- Florida Jury Awards $20 Million in J&J Talcum Powder Mesothelioma Lawsuit
- Rebuilding Begins After Drenching Rains Flood Parts of Central, South Florida
- Administration Backs Off Bid for Atlantic Oil Drilling, But Gulf Still on Table
- US Appeals Court Revives $2.5 Billion Opioid Lawsuit in West Virginia
- Chemical Board Investigators Digging Into Fatal Tennessee Explosives Plant Blast
- Security First the Latest in Florida to Announce Home Insurance Rate Cut
- Truck Driver in Fatal Crash Repeatedly Failed Driving Tests, Florida AG’s Office Says
- Kentucky Supreme Court Weighs in on Three Workers’ Comp Cases
- After $7M in Local Incentives, Alfa Launches Renovation of New HQ in Montgomery
- Alabama DOI Requiring Use of SLIP+ Platform for Surplus Lines Reporting
- Florida’s Universal P&C Reports Strong Profits, Policy Growth for Q3
- Plan to Sell Golf Course Built on Slave Graves Sparks Outrage in Florida’s Capital City
- Trump Plan Would Open Almost All Coast to Offshore Drilling
- Heat Shock Tips Florida Corals to Extinction
- World’s Largest Retirement Community Taps Muni Market to Help Build More Homes
- GEICO Sues Medical Firms in Florida, NY Over Alleged No-Fault Auto Fraud
- Lyft Protected by Florida’s 2017 Law in Driver’s Miami Crash, Appeals Court Says
- NC Commissioner Meets With Residents After More Homes Fall into Ocean
- Liberty Mutual Signs on as Title Sponsor for Music City Bowl in Nashville
- Homeowners Facing Big Deductibles? Mission Says it Has a Buyback Plan for That
- Florida Jury Awards Jack Nicklaus $50M in Defamation Suit vs. His Former Company
- Florida AG Issues Criminal Subpoenas for Roblox, Says Platform Puts Children at Risk
- North Carolina Supreme Court Lets Stand Greg Lindberg’s Civil Fraud Liability
- Progressive Records $2.6B in Q3 Income After Refunds for Excess Profits in Florida
- Charges Dropped Against Owner of Dog Found Left Behind in Hurricane Milton
- Florida, Alabama Hold Hearings on NCCI Workers’ Comp Rate Decreases
- Debt Collector Adds Subrogation Recovery for Insurers in Florida and Other States
- Former NFL Players, Country Singer Lend Names to Georgia-Based Concierge Launch
- AI-Powered Home Insurance Startup Expands in Risky Florida Market
- Incubator, Former C&F Exec Launch Specialty Insurer for Insurers, Financial Managers
- Tennessee Plant Explosion That Killed 16 Was Preventable, National COSH Says
- North Carolina Plan Wipes Out $6.5B in Medical Debt for 2.5M People
- Semi-Trailer Crash Into Van Kills 7 on Northeast Georgia Highway
- Mississippi Supreme Court Won’t Budge on $15M Bad-Faith Decision Against USAA
- Insureds Need Early ACV Estimate to Claim Breach of Contract, Fla. Appeals Court Says
- Miami Construction Owner, an Illegal Immigrant, Charged With Workers’ Comp Fraud
- Shooting at Packed SC Bar Kills 4 and Injures At Least 20 More
- 16 Killed in Blast at Tennessee Military Explosives Factory Near Nashville
- Florida, National Groups File Suit Over ‘Anti-Public Adjuster’ Endorsements
- NC Woman Faces 170 Felony Charges in Insurance Fraud Involving Stolen GLP-1 Drugs
- Florida County Hit by 2024 Hurricanes Takes on Beach Restoration Without Fed Help
- Dogs Kill Toddler at Unlicensed Georgia Daycare Center
- Kentucky AG Suit Says Roblox Fails to Protect Children on Gaming Platform
- IMA Financial Adds Alabama’s Valent Group to the Team
- Greystar, Other Landlords Agree to $141M Settlement in Rent-Setting Lawsuit
- Engle Martin Acquires London-Based Integra Technical Services Claims Adjusters
- Amwins Adds Credit Insurance With Purchase of Miami-based ARC MGA
- Cost of Citadel’s Planned Miami Tower Surges to $2.5 Billion
- SC Law Enforcement Says No Arson Evidence in Fire That Destroyed Judge’s Home
- Laws and Regs Already Protect Insureds From AI Missteps, Insurance Reps Say
- ALDOI to Hold Hearing on Planned ProAssurance Merger with FD Insurance
- Georgia Man Indicted After Fishing Tournament Boat Crash That Killed 3 in Alabama
- All Injured in Deadly NC Waterfront Bar Shooting Released from Hospital
- Canada’s Gifford Carr Wings Into Florida With Acquisition of Omni One Agency
- Georgia Man Indicted a Year After Arrest for Posing as Insurance Agent
- Florida Was a Top Destination for Immigrants in Recent Years — and Economy Grew
- Florida Chemical Plant Releases Toxic Vapor Cloud But No Injuries Reported
- Florida’s Citizens Is Deferring Flood Coverage Proof While NFIP Is Shut Down
- More NC Outer Banks Homes Collapse into Surf as Hurricanes Stay Far Offshore
- Georgia Farmers Should Get $531M in Helene Aid But the Deal’s Not Done Yet
- Florida Reforms Are Truly Making a Difference, Gallagher Re Report Finds
- Georgia High Court Sides with Slave Descendants on Island Zoning Changes
- Tampa-Based Professional Insurance Services Merges With New York’s Lawley
- SCDOI Approves Rate Drop on Credit Property Insurance
- Flood Insurer Neptune Shares Climb 24% After $368 Million US IPO
- IBHS Study Shows Smaller Hail May Be More Damaging to Roofs Than Once Believed
- September Marks Rare Absence of Hurricane Landfalls in US
- Florida Painting Firm Fined $877,000 After Worker’s Fatal Fall From Savannah Bridge
- New Chapter: Jensen Named CEO of Georgia-Based Southern Trust Insurance
- India Native Truck Driver in Fatal Florida Crash Pleads Not Guilty
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