Florida Suspends Doctor’s License After Fatal Surgery That Removed Wrong Organ September 30, 2024 A Florida surgeon’s license was suspended last week after he reportedly removed the wrong organ from a patient, leading to...
Early Lessons From Helene Show Catastrophes Are Here to Stay, Flood Insurance Vital September 29, 2024 By Jerry Theodorou Hurricane Helene made landfall late Thursday, Sept. 26, in the Florida Big Bend, a sparsely-populated 150-mile coastal stretch from Apalachee...
Tallahassee, Atlanta Dodge a Bullet, But Thousands of Claims Are Expected September 27, 2024 By Staff and Wire Reports Hundreds of claims adjusters were set to move out across Florida, Georgia and western parts of the Carolinas Friday morning...
Chemical Board Still Probing Tennessee Nitriding Plant Blast That Killed Worker September 27, 2024 Federal safety officials said that almost four months after a fatal explosion at a steel-hardening facility in Tennessee, teams are...
Damage Predictions Mount as Helene Strengthens: Atlanta in Its Path September 26, 2024 By Staff and Wire Reports As Hurricane Helene gains strength in the unusually warm waters of the northern Gulf of Mexico, forecasters, claims adjusting firms...
GEICO Can’t Sue or Void Invoices from Auto Glass Shops, Florida Supreme Court Says September 26, 2024 By William Rabb In the long war between auto insurers and windshield repair shops, the Florida Supreme Court this week sided with glass...
Should Citizens Do More to Assist With Coming Flood Claims in Florida? Can it? September 25, 2024 By William Rabb Citizens Property Insurance Corp., Florida’s largest insurer, has suspended policy binding ahead of predicted Hurricane Helene, and a board member...
Lawyers Say Other Victims Could Sue Mississippi Sheriff Over Brutality Claims September 25, 2024 By Emily Wagster Pettus JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Attorneys for two Black men who were tortured by Mississippi law enforcement officers said Monday that...
Alkeme Cooks Up Acquisition of Surry Insurance in North Carolina September 25, 2024 Alkeme, a large insurance brokerage based in California, announced the acquisition of Surry Insurance, one of the oldest insurance agencies...
Highstreet Acquires Mitchell Agency in Florida September 25, 2024 Michigan-based Highstreet Insurance Partners has acquired the Mitchell Agency, headquartered in Largo, Florida, near St. Petersburg. Highstreet said in a...