Florida Could Be Close to a Real Estate Reckoning January 2, 2018 By Christopher Flavelle Ross Hancock sold his four-bedroom house in Coral Gables, a city of pastel luxury at the edge of Miami, because...
Tougher Tennessee School Bus Law Now in Effect January 2, 2018 By Jonathan Mattise School bus drivers must be at least 25 years old in Tennessee starting New Year’s Day under one of 16...
Top Insurance Journal Southeast Stories of 2017 December 29, 2017 By Amy O'Connor It was another busy year in the Southeast with storms, workers’ comp, and carrier insolvencies dominating the headlines. Here’s a...
Assignment of Benefits Abuse Tops Florida News for 2017 December 29, 2017 By Amy O'Connor Florida’s ongoing battle with assignment of benefits (AOB) claims abuse was not a new topic in 2017, but it was...
Insurers Off The Hook for West Virginia Hole-in-One Tournament Payouts December 29, 2017 A federal appeals court says Gov. Jim Justice’s charity is stuck with almost $200,000 in payouts made to fans at...
Building for Climate Change: Miami’s High-Net Worth High-Rises as a Model December 28, 2017 By James Tarmy The Monad Terrace—a 59-unit Miami Beach luxury condominium—hasn’t been built yet, but its salesroom is up and running. Set on...
Report: Florida Rarely Punishes Doctors Sued for Malpractice December 28, 2017 Florida doctors are rarely punished by state regulators even after they are sued for malpractice according to a newspaper report....
North Carolina Proposes Rules for Opioid Use in Workers’ Comp Cases December 28, 2017 The North Carolina Industrial Commission has proposed new rules related to the utilization of opioids, related prescriptions, and pain management...
A.M. Best Withdraws West Virginia National Auto, Downgrades Ratings December 28, 2017 A.M. Best has downgraded the Financial Strength Rating to B- (Fair) from B (Fair) and Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating to...
West Virginia Nursing Home Owes $124K in Back Pay to 500 Workers December 27, 2017 A West Virginia nursing home and rehabilitation company has agreed to pay nearly $124,000 in back wages and damages to...