‘My Safe Florida Condo,’ Pet Insurance Bills Passed by Senate Committee February 7, 2024 By Insurance Journal Staff Reports First came the My Safe Florida Home program, providing matching grants to homeowners who fortify their homes against wind damage...
Safepoint’s Florida Startup, Manatee Insurance Exchange, Gets COA, Financial Ratings February 7, 2024 By William Rabb Florida regulators have approved another reciprocal property insurance company and it has received ratings from two financial rating firms. Manatee...
Jacksonville Jaguars Want FanDuel to Refund $20M Stolen by a Team Finance Manager February 6, 2024 An NFL team wants millions back from a sports betting service. The Jacksonville Jaguars, a team that recently found out...
Newer, Elevated Structures Had Much Smaller Flood Claims in Ian, FEMA Says February 6, 2024 By Insurance Journal Staff Reports Hurricane Ian caused extensive damage in southwest Florida, with more than 37,000 National Flood Insurance Program claims, making it the...
Gallagher Targets Florida Condo Market with Acquisition of John Galt Agency February 6, 2024 Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. has acquired Fort Lauderdale-based John Galt Insurance Agency, expanding Gallagher’s presence in the beleaguered condominium...
Miami Man Charged with Selling Fake Policies to South Florida Car Buyers, Drivers February 6, 2024 A Miami man posing as an insurance agent reportedly swindled at least eight people out of $29,000 by selling them...
Cone of Uncertainty to Include Inland Areas, Where Storm Damage can Be Heavy February 5, 2024 By Curt Anderson ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — The “cone of uncertainty” produced by the National Hurricane Center to forecast the location and...
Authorities: Man Fleeing Police in Alabama Caused Crash That Injured Gayle Manchin February 5, 2024 HOMEWOOD, Ala. (AP) — A man fleeing police caused the Alabama car crash that injured Gayle Manchin, head of an...
Florida House Votes to Loosen Child Labor Laws a Year After Tougher Immigrant Statute February 5, 2024 By Brendan Farrington TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A year after Florida enacted a law making it more difficult for employers to hire immigrants...
North Carolina Lawmakers Say Changes Could Come for State’s High-Risk Driver Pool February 5, 2024 North Carolina has a rather unique setup for auto insurance, allowing insurers to place high-risk drivers into the state Reinsurance...