Southeast News for January 2026
- Wells Fargo to Move Wealth Headquarters to West Palm Beach
- Trucordia Continues Expansion With Acquisition of Florida Insurance Inc.
- Alabama DOI Report Shows Litigation Is Up, Raising Liability Costs and Rates
- Florida OIR Triples the Size of Citizens’ Rate Decrease
- Florida Insurance Law Certification Closer to Approval; Coverage College Set for March
- Insurica Acquires Florida-Based First Light Program Managers
- Part That Broke on UPS Plane in Kentucky Failed 4 Times on Other Planes Years Ago
- Georgia Seeks to Spend $1.8B to Unclog Interstate 75
- SC Workers’ Comp Commission Bans Most Wireless Devices in Courtroom
- Amwins Expands Professional Products as Stonetrust Moves Into South Carolina
- Georgia Lawmakers Move to Strike Savannah Ban on Guns in Unlocked Cars
- Registration Open for Florida OIR Insurance Summit in April
- DeSantis Amplifies Warning on ‘Real Perils’ of AI, Data Centers and Pushes Regulation
- Florida Heads for Smallest Orange Crop in Nearly a Century
- WV Program That Helped Tackle Abandoned Buildings is Running Out of Money
- FBI Says Arson Suspect Targeted Mississippi Synagogue That Was Bombed in 1967
- Adjusters Launch ‘CarFax for Insurance Claims’ to Vet Carriers’ Damage Estimates
- People Moves: Packer Named to MD Board; Parkhurst New TDCI General Counsel
- Court Orders Justice Family Coal Companies to Pay $1M to Liberty Mutual Unit
- Florida Lawmakers Ready for Another Shot at Litigation Funding Limits
- Georgia Republicans Move to Scrap State Income Tax by 2032 Despite Concerns
- SC Lab and CEO to Repay $6.8M in Kickback Scheme Exposed by Whistleblower
- South Carolina Measles Outbreak Grows, Spreads to NC and Ohio
- North Carolina May Lose $50M in Federal Funds Over Immigrant Trucker Licenses
- NC Insurance Commissioner Urges President to Not Pardon Greg Lindberg
- Law Firm Faces Sanctions for Failing to Vet Ugandan Claims in $6B 3M Case
- Florida Insurance Agency VP Sentenced to 3 Years in Massive ACA Fraud Scheme
- Two Killed in South Carolina When Scissor Lift Hit Power Lines
- After Merger with CAC, Baldwin Names Lynch, Two Others to Leadership Roles
- Three Atlanta Firms Merge, Offering Range of Insurance and Financial Services
- Relief But Questions on Agents’ Duties to Insureds After Florida Court Ruling
- SCDOI Says Uninsured Motorist Fund Payments Should Be Considered ‘Other Income’
- Viewpoint: Georgia Reforms May Reshape Markets in Unintended Ways
- People Moves: Alliant Hires Ellison as SVP, Employee Benefits
- People Moves: CRU Group Names Sewell VP for Cat and Flood Services
- Coast Guard Suspends Search After 77-Year-old Went Overboard From Cruise Ship
- ’60 Minutes’ Homeowners Ask Court to Force DFS to Divulge Heritage Probe Info
- Litigation Funding, Other New Laws in SE States Could Impact Liability Insurance
- Derailed Train in Kentucky Causes Chemical Leak and Sparks a Fire
- Disney Worker Injured Trying to Stop Runaway Boulder at Indiana Jones Show