NC Supreme Court Bucks Trend, Finds COVID Caused Physical Loss to Restaurants December 16, 2024 By William Rabb Courts across the country have overwhelmingly ruled in favor of insurance carriers in claims disputes following the government-ordered closures of...
Gallagher Buys Butler, a Georgia Benefits Agency December 13, 2024 Arthur J. Gallagher, the global insurance brokerage, announced it has acquired Georgia-based Sheila J. Butler & Co., an employee benefits...
7 in South Carolina Plead Guilty to Defrauding Aflac But Get No Jail Time December 13, 2024 Seven people in South Carolina pleaded guilty this week to a scheme to defraud Aflac Insurance and other insurers out...
‘Delay, Deny:’ Woman in Florida Charged With Threatening BCBS After Claim Denial December 13, 2024 A Lakeland, Florida, woman was charged this week with threatening mass violence after she reportedly told her health insurance company:...
Florida Board Revokes Butt-Lift Doctor’s License, Three Years After Patient Died December 12, 2024 Florida’s Board of Medicine has revoked the medical license of a doctor who performed Brazilian butt-lift surgery, three years after...
People Moves: Lockton Promotes Metzheiser to CEO Southeast Role December 12, 2024 After serving as president of Lockton’s Southeast region for 20 years, Neil Metzheiser has been named CEO of the region,...
Florida Hospital Can’t Avoid Med Mal Suit Over Birth Injury, Appeals Court Says December 12, 2024 By William Rabb Florida lawmakers established the Birth-Related Neurological Injury fund in 1988 to provide a no-fault remedy for parents of children with...
Florida Set to Produce the Fewest Oranges Since 1930 After Storm December 11, 2024 Florida’s orange production for the current season is forecast at 12 million boxes, the lowest since 1930, after a hurricane...
With 13 New Members, SC Senate Could Tackle Joint Liability, Liquor Insurance December 11, 2024 By Jeffrey Collins COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — With the largest number of newly elected members at least since World War II, Republican South...
Coming Soon to Florida: New State-Fed Program to Elevate Homes in Flood Zones December 11, 2024 By William Rabb At the Florida Chamber of Commerce Insurance Summit last week, the state’s emergency management director announced a multi-million-dollar program that...