Florida Jury Awards $100 Million in Bitcoin Trial; Defense Calls it a Big Win December 8, 2021 Craig Wright, a computer scientist who claims to be the inventor of Bitcoin, prevailed in a civil trial verdict Monday...
People Moves: Kentucky’s Big I; Berkshire’s Life Sciences December 7, 2021 Big I of Kentucky, the association of independent insurance agents in the state, has elected Kevin Desmond as chairman. Desmond,...
Funeral Directors Accused of Taking Insurance Funds But Not Cremating Remains December 7, 2021 Funeral home directors in two Southern states have been accused of taking money from insurance policies and grieving families, but...
Rates for Florida’s Citizens Insurance to Start Climbing Feb. 1 December 7, 2021 Florida’s Citizens Property Insurance Corp. is reminding agents and policyholders that rates for most commercial and residential policies will rise...
People Moves: Sedgwick Pooling; Synapse Gets Energy December 7, 2021 Memphis-based Sedgwick, the national claims management and benefits firm, announced it had elevated two longtime officers to new positions. Micheon...
Renaissance Adds Another Florida Insurance Agency December 7, 2021 Hillcrest Insurance Agency in Mount Dora, Florida, is now part of the Renaissance Alliance, a network of independent agencies. Hillcrest...
Snowbirds Could Feel Chill: Citizens Revives Idea of Surcharge on 2nd Homes December 7, 2021 By William Rabb Citizens Property Insurance Corp. officials have spoken extensively about the need to depopulate the insurer’s rolls and reduce its dramatic...
Florida City Braces for Lawsuits Over Repeated Sewage Spills December 6, 2021 The city of Bradenton, Florida, could soon find itself in the same spot as other local governments that have been...
Oakbridge Continues SE Expansion December 6, 2021 Oakbridge Insurance Agency, a regional independent agency, announced it has continued its Southeast U.S. expansion plans by contracting with Your...
Two Carolina Women Charged in Separate Insurance Fraud Cases December 6, 2021 Two women have been charged with insurance fraud, one in connection with expired car insurance and one for providing false...