Georgia Business Owner Sentenced in $54M California Workers’ Comp Fraud March 13, 2023 Wesley Owens, 54, of Atlanta, Georgia, and Beau Wilson, 38, also of Atlanta, pleaded no contest to multiple felony counts...
Another State, Tennessee, Moves to Authorize Family Leave Insurance for Employers March 10, 2023 A Tennessee lawmaker wants insurance carriers to offer paid family leave insurance as a way to make time off more...
NS Train Derails in Alabama Before CEO is Grilled in Congress March 10, 2023 A Norfolk Southern train derailed Thursday in Alabama, just hours before the rail company’s CEO testified in Congress about last...
Groups Charge Alabama Officials with Discrimination in Wastewater Funds Allocation March 10, 2023 Environmental organizations have filed a civil rights complaint against Alabama, accusing the state of discriminating against minority communities in how...
Georgia Insulation Maker Fined $432,400 After Worker’s Head Injury March 10, 2023 The U.S. Occupational Health and Safety Organization has cited a Georgia insulation manufacturer after a 21-year-old worker suffered severe head...
4 Killed When 2 Small Planes Collide Over Florida Lake March 9, 2023 A pilot and and a 19-year-old student pilot were among four people killed when two small planes collided in midair...
Former Florida Insurance Commissioner Named to BOD for Aspen Insurance March 9, 2023 By Insurance Journal Staff Reports David Altmaier has moved from overseeing regulation of insurance companies to overseeing operations for one – the Bermuda-based reinsurer Aspen...
Judge Wants Fla. Adjuster Suspended, But Question Arises: Must Appraisers Be Licensed? March 9, 2023 By William Rabb A public adjuster that has been vilified by insurers for disrupting and delaying property inspections could soon be suspended for...
Florida Senate Committee Approves Tort-Reform Bill, but Changes Are Possible March 8, 2023 By William Rabb A Florida bill that aims to further limit injury and insurance litigation and attorney fees passed a state Senate committee...
Georgia Coliseum Closed for Repairs after Concrete Chunk Falls from Ceiling March 8, 2023 Georgia’s Stegeman Coliseum has been closed for repairs after a small piece of concrete fell from the ceiling of the...