Southeast News for February 2025
- John Morgan Wants New Political Party, May Run for Governor of Florida
- Alabama Lawmakers Advance Bill Making it Harder to Sue Police for Excess Force
- Florida’s Baldwin Group Reports $20M Q4 Loss, Universal Earned $6M Profit
- Florida’s Bad-Faith Claims Reform Law Not Retroactive, Appeals Court Says
- Why People Rebuild in Appalachia’s Flood-Ravaged Areas Despite Risks
- Woman Pleads Guilty to Federal Charge in Plot to Sell Elvis’ Graceland Home
- Statute of Limitation on Officials’ Surety Bonds Action Is 3 Years, Georgia Court Says
- Mississippi City Drops Lawsuit Over Editorial That Judge Had Ordered Removed
- Big Threat? Payroll Companies Taking Insurance Biz Away From Agencies, Agents Warn
- South Carolina Republicans Launch TV Ads to Salvage Tort Reform Bill
- Florida Contractor in Fatal Fall Incident Sentenced for Workers’ Comp Fraud
- Florida AG Sues Target, Claiming DEI Initiatives Misled Investors
- Georgia Tort Bill Advances After Kemp Makes Concession on Medical Costs
- Snowy Roads Lead to Hundreds of Crashes in Virginia, North Carolina
- Florida OIR Wants More Data, Warns Insurers About Concurrent Causation Denials
- Georgia Commissioner Proposes New Rules on Lithium Batteries, Mobile Homes
- Chilean Men Charged With Burglarizing Homes of Mahomes, Burrow, Other Players
- Woman Sues Georgia Fertility Clinic, Saying She Gave Birth to Another Woman’s Baby
- Former Florida Broker, Others Charged in Insurance Fraud Schemes
- Florida Rushing to Enforce New Immigration Laws. Here’s What to Know
- NC Insurance Commissioner to be Released From Hospital After Heart Surgery
- NC Governor Waives Weight Limits, Truck Driver Hourly Limits as Winter Storm Hits
- Insurance to Cover Part of Tenn. City’s $28M Settlement Over Botched Rape Case
- Is a Binder Binding? Yes, Says Alabama Supreme Court in Win for Arbitration Clauses
- At Least 8 Killed in Kentucky With Heavy Flooding, Winds in Region
- Amazon Workers in North Carolina Vote Against Joining Union
- Some in Helene-Hit North Carolina Embrace Trump’s Talk of Abolishing FEMA
- Georgia Governor Wins Support for Tort Reform From 3 Skeptical Senators
- North Carolina Lawmakers Amend Hurricane Helene Recovery Measure
- Rare Bipartisan Push for Ban on Machine Gun Conversion in Alabama
- Alliant Names Foley VP in Benefits, Based in Tennessee
- Florida-Based The Liberty Company Keeps Growing, Now With $100M Credit Offering
- NC Industrial Commission Grants Benefits to Widow of Officer Killed in Mass Shooting
- Stretch of NC Interstate That Collapsed in Helene to Reopen by March 1
- Mississippi Senate’s University DEI Ban Goes to Negotiations With House
- Cash-Flush Florida Seeks to Retire $1.7 Billion of Debt and Prepare for Storms
- Case to Clarify Economic Loss Rule Settles Days Before Fla. Supreme Court Arguments
- North Carolina Insurance Agent Charged With Forgery, ID Theft on Life Insurance Policy
- Whitewater Rafting Businesses Face Uncertain Future After Hurricane Helene
- Florida CFO Appoints Former Lawmaker, Car Dealer Attorney to Citizens’ Board
- Battery Firm Pulls Plug on $2.6 Billion Plant in Georgia
- Smart Choice Agency Network Reports Record Growth in 2024
- Tornadoes Kill 2, Injure 3 in East Tennessee, With Flooding in WV, Kentucky
- NCDOI Fines UnitedHealthcare $3.4 Million Over Balance Billing of Insureds
- Florida OIR Approves Smaller Average Rate Increases for Citizens This Year
- North Carolina Lawmakers Pitch Much Smaller Helene Recovery Package
- Ahoy! Expands Boat Insurance to Boat-Filled Florida Market
- In Wake of Mass Shootings, Alabama Lawmakers Eye Ban on Glock Switches
- Insurance Groups Pushing Hard for Georgia Tort Reform as State Liability Costs Soar
- North Carolina Insurance Chief Reports Arrests in Deer, Storm Claims
- NC Rate Bureau Wants 23% Hike in Auto Insurance Rates
- NC Governor Tests Lawmakers With Hurricane Helene Recovery Funding Request
- DeSantis’ Budget Would Triple Funding for Wind Mitigation Grant Program
- Weinstein Wants Mangrove to Be Big Player in Florida, Focused on Mid-Market
- Ryan Specialty Completes Buy of Velocity Risk Underwriters
- Insurer Seeks to Exit $30 Million Wrongful Death Lawsuit Over Boy’s Fatal Shooting
- North Carolina Officials Issue Urgent Plea for More Hurricane Recovery Funds
- Mangrove, Florida’s Newest Home Insurer, Receives Demotech Rating
- Will Georgia Gov. Kemp’s Move to Curb Lawsuits Keep Insurance Rates From Rising?
- North Carolina Supreme Court Allows 2 Year Window for Child Sex Abuse Suits
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