Milliman: Hurricane Katrina Litigation Could Hike Mississippi Homeowners Rates May 16, 2019 Mississippi homeowners could see premiums rise up to 25 percent thanks to Hurricane Katrina-related subrogation litigation being brought by the...
Georgia Gov. Calls On Beck to Resign as Insurance Commissioner After Indictment May 15, 2019 By Amy O'Connor Georgia Governor Brian Kemp has asked embattled Insurance Commissioner Jim Beck to resign from his post, effective immediately, saying his...
Study: Fentanyl Deaths up 122% in West Virginia May 15, 2019 West Virginia University researchers say fentanyl deaths are up 122% in the state. The college released the results of a...
Hurricane-Force Winds Damage Buildings on Alabama Coast May 15, 2019 The National Weather Service says hurricane-force winds left a trail of damage on the Alabama coast. An assessment from forecasters...
Driggers to Lead J.M. Wilson Florida Branch May 15, 2019 J.M. Wilson has added Keith Driggers as branch manager of its newly renamed Hollywood, Fla., office. Located at 5555 Hollywood...
Georgia Insurance Regulator Faces 38 Count Indictment for Defrauding Insurer; Claims Innocence May 14, 2019 By Amy O'Connor A federal grand jury has indicted Georgia Insurance Commissioner Jim Beck on 38 counts of wire fraud, money laundering and...
Tornado Causes Minor Damage Near Tennessee-Alabama State Line May 14, 2019 Officials say a tornado caused minor damage when it touched down near the Tennessee-Alabama state line. The National Weather Service...
Lenders Scolded for Climate Ignorance in ‘Insane’ Florida Deals May 14, 2019 By Danielle Moran, Katia Porzecanski and Eric Roston Hurricane Michael killed seven people and caused more than $6 billion in damage in Florida in October, a toll compounded...
Tennessee Insurance Head McPeak Steps Down; Lawrence Tapped as Interim Chief May 14, 2019 After eight years as the head of the Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance (TDCI), Commissioner Julie Mix McPeak is...
Freight Train Derails in Mississippi, No Injuries Reported May 13, 2019 Floodwaters in southern Mississippi may have contributed to the derailment of a freight train near Lumberton. Norfolk Southern spokeswoman Rachel...