Authorities Investigating After Train with Propane Derailed in Florida March 3, 2023 Federal and local officials in Florida were investigating after a train car carrying 30,000 gallons (113,562 liters) of propane tipped...
People Moves: Wallace to NC Commission, Draddy to McGriff March 3, 2023 Wallace Named NC Deputy Commissioner William Wallace, a mediator and former chairman of the North Carolina Bar Association’s Workers’ Compensation...
Keyes Acquires Three Florida Firms March 3, 2023 Keyes Coverage, a rapidly growing Florida insurance brokerage, has acquired three firms: Bill and Sheila Gaylor Insurance, based in Melbourne,...
Florida’s Reform Bill Means New Deadlines for Insurers, Insureds, Starting This Week March 3, 2023 By Insurance Journal Staff Reports Senate Bill 2A, enacted into law in December, gave Florida property insurers some major relief on litigation costs. But it...
Georgia House Votes to Raise Workers’ Comp Benefits, Still Lower than Other States March 2, 2023 By Insurance Journal Staff Reports The Georgia House of Representatives voted this week to raise the maximum workers’ compensation benefit amounts and to increase the...
$1 Million Settlement in Class Action over Immigration Raid at Tenn. Meat Plant March 2, 2023 A federal judge has approved a settlement of more than $1 million in a class action lawsuit that challenged a...
NC Senate Advances Bill to Stiffen Penalties for Attacks on Utility Stations March 2, 2023 Nearly three months after attacks on electrical substations caused a dayslong power outage in central North Carolina, a state Senate...
Florida Injury Attorney Who Used LOPs Charged With Stealing $850,000 from Clients March 2, 2023 A Tampa-area personal injury attorney, once active in auto accident, rideshare and other insurance claims litigation, has been arrested and...
South Carolina Man Admits to Burning His Car, Filing False Insurance Claim, DOI Says March 1, 2023 South Carolina authorities have charged a man with insurance fraud after he reported his vehicle was stolen, then admitted to...
Kentucky Man Dies in WV Coal Mine, First U.S. Mining Fatality This Year March 1, 2023 A coal miner has died in an incident in a southern West Virginia mine, Gov. Jim Justice said. William Mapes,...