Could New Florida Appeals Court Help on Insurance Litigation? January 4, 2022 By William Rabb The Florida Supreme Court’s call for an additional appellate court and six – now seven – new judges in the...
Patient Info Exposed After Data Breach at South Florida Hospital System January 4, 2022 Hackers broke into a South Florida hospital system’s computer network in October, potentially exposing patients’ pesonal information, including medical treatments,...
Winter Storms Strike Kentucky, Georgia, Carolina, DC January 3, 2022 Storms over the New Year’s Day weekend knocked out power, caused property damage, triggered flash flooding and snow and closed...
Kentucky Adjuster Sentenced in Crop Insurance Fraud Scheme January 3, 2022 An independent adjuster who helped Central Kentucky tobacco farmers file millions of dollars in fraudulent crop insurance claims is the...
FAIA Posts Infographics to Help Explain Florida’s Ailing Insurance Market January 3, 2022 In an effort to increase awareness of the need for further reforms that could improve the state’s distressed property insurance...
2022 Means More Claims Data From Florida Insurers, Notification on Surplus Lines January 3, 2022 New Florida laws and regulations that govern insurance matters took effect Sunday. Some are minor changes to existing laws, but...
Judge Holds Skanska Negligent for Barge Damage During Florida Hurricane December 30, 2021 A federal judge has found that Skanksa USA, part of one of the largest construction companies in the world, failed...
More Minor Earthquakes Shake Parts of South Carolina December 30, 2021 Six more minor earthquakes were reported in South Carolina this week, potentially raising new demand for earthquake insurance. The U.S....
Lighthouse Raises $65M for Debt Refi, Growth of Insurance Carrier December 30, 2021 Lighthouse Management LLC has raised $65 million in capital, the company announced. The senior notes, issued in a private placement,...
Top 10 Southeast Insurance Journal Stories of 2021 December 30, 2021 Florida’s distressed property insurance market continued to be a top concern for readers of the Insurance Journal’s Southeast section in...