State Finds Florida Specialty Insurance Insolvent; 90K Homeowners Lose Coverage October 7, 2019 By Amy O'Connor Florida personal lines insurer Florida Specialty Insurance Co. (FSIC) has been ordered into receivership and will be liquidated after state...
Report: Alabama Hospitals Pay Hackers in Ransomware Attack October 7, 2019 An Alabama hospital system that quit accepting new patients after a ransomware attack said Saturday it had gotten a key...
North Carolina State Bar Fights Off Spread of Ransomware Attack October 7, 2019 The North Carolina State Bar says it was the target of a ransomware attack this week. In a statement issued...
Hub Acquires the Assets of Florida-Based Doug Johnson Insurance October 7, 2019 Hub International Limited has acquired the assets of Doug Johnson Insurance, LLC. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Headquartered...
Hot Tub Displays at North Carolina Fair Likely Cause of Legionnaires’ Outbreak October 7, 2019 North Carolina health officials say hot tub displays inside a building at a fair are likely to blame for an...
Kentucky Zoo Pouring Thousands into Solving Sinkhole Issue October 4, 2019 A Kentucky zoo has spent thousands on a sinkhole about as wide as a football field, but still hasn’t settled...
3 Arrested in Miami in $39K PIP Fraud Scheme October 4, 2019 Three people in Miami have been arrested in an alleged $39,000 personal injury protection (PIP) fraud scheme, according to a...
116 Sickened, 1 Death Reported from North Carolina Legionnaire’s Outbreak October 4, 2019 Health officials in North Carolina say 116 people have been diagnosed with Legionnaire’s disease since an outbreak was reported in...
Former Head of North Carolina GOP Pleads Guilty in Insurance Commissioner Bribery Case October 4, 2019 By Tom Foreman Jr. and Emery P. Dalesio The former chairman of North Carolina’s Republican Party admitted Wednesday that he broke the law by lying to federal agents...
Alabama Hospital System Halts Admissions Amid Malware Attack October 3, 2019 By Jay Reeves A hospital system that serves a large part of rural west Alabama temporarily quit accepting new patients after a ransomware...