Crossing the Rubicon (Again): New Arrests in Florida Insurance Schemes September 1, 2022 By William Rabb Those familiar with insurance fraud schemes in Florida will remember Operation Rubicon. That was the year-long investigation by Miami-Dade and...
Mississippi Capital City Without Running Water After Floods Worsen Pump Problems August 31, 2022 In Mississippi’s capital, thousands of residents have no running water, after river flooding contributed to longstanding problems at the city’s...
SEC Charges Lindberg Misappropriated $75M from His Insurance Companies August 31, 2022 By Staff and Wire Reports One day after a judge set a new trial date for former Carolina insurance executive Greg Lindberg’s bribery case, the...
Florida Judge Dismisses Contractors’ Challenge to SB 2D’s Attorney Fee Limits August 31, 2022 By Insurance Journal Staff Reports A Florida judge has thrown out a constitutional challenge to an insurance litigation reform law, noting that the state officials...
Comp Insurers Object to Florida Hospital Payments Set at 2x U.S. Average August 31, 2022 By William Rabb The Florida Division of Workers’ Compensation appears to be intent on pushing the ball across the goal line on a...
Florida Staffing Firm Head Sentenced to 24 Years for Off-Book Labor Scheme August 30, 2022 From 2007 to 2021, federal prosecutors said, Mykhaylo Chugay and associates operated a number of shady staffing companies in south...
North Carolina Judge Sets Lindberg’s New Trial Date for March 2023 August 30, 2022 A new trial for North Carolina insurance executive Greg Lindberg has been set for March 2023, three years after his...
People Moves: McGriff Names Thames, Dockery to Management Slots August 30, 2022 McGriff, a major U.S. insurance broker, has named Arkansas-area executive Will Thames to lead its operations in Charlotte, North Carolina....
Biz Moves: PCF Acquires Apple Insurance in Florida August 30, 2022 PCF Insurance Services (PCF), a brokerage headquartered in Lehi, Utah, has acquired Florida-based insurance broker Apple Insurance and Financial Services....
Study Shows Pollution, Runoff Intensify Red Tide Blooms in Florida Waters August 30, 2022 A new study by University of Florida researchers has provided one of the strongest correlations yet, showing that red tide...