Tennessee Insurance Agents Win Investigation Protections, Lower Fines April 26, 2011 By Michael Adams Tennessee insurance agents who come under investigation by the state will enjoy some new due process protections and face lower...
Alabama Boosts Tax Break for Small Businesses Buying Health Insurance April 25, 2011 Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley has signed legislation increasing the state income tax deduction that small businesses get for supplying health...
CEO of Florida’s Homeowners Choice Resigns for Personal Reasons April 25, 2011 Homeowners Choice Inc., a Clearwater, Florida-based provider of homeowners’ insurance, reported that Francis X. McCahill III has resigned from his...
Partner Perspective Why the Operation That Worked at $50M Breaks at $150M Presented by OIP Insurtech OIP Insurtech frequently comes across a paradox in specialty insurance operations. The book is growing, premiums are rising, and new...
Georgia Passes Bill Regulating Insurance Certificates April 25, 2011 By Michael Adams Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal is expected to sign into law a bill requiring that certificate of insurance forms be filed...
North Carolina Businesses, Injured Workers Square Off Over Benefits April 25, 2011 By Emery P. Dalesio Business groups last Thursday praised proposed legislation that changes workers’ compensation laws in ways that lower employer costs, while workers...
5 Former Volunteer Firefighters in West Virginia Face Arson Charges April 25, 2011 Five former members of a volunteer fire department in Jefferson County, West Virginia have been charged with arson and conspiracy....
Florida Agents Group Names Ray Communications Director April 22, 2011 The Florida Association of Insurance Agents announced Susan Ray has joined the association as director of communications. Ray brings nearly...
North Carolina Relaxes ATV Helmet Safety Rule for Adults April 22, 2011 North Carolina legislators have agreed to exempt adult drivers of all-terrain vehicles from helmet and eye protection requirements while riding...
Florida Supreme Court Rejects Vicarious Liability for Car Rental Firms April 21, 2011 By Andrew G. Simpson The Florida Supreme Court has ruled that motor vehicle leasing companies in the state cannot be held liable for accidents...
Florida Jury Hits Insolvent Insurer’s Owners with $76 Million Verdict April 21, 2011 By Michael Adams The former owners of Aries Insurance Co. are on the hook for millions after a Miami-Dade District Court found them...