Contractors Can’t Advertise ‘Insurance Negotiating’ Skills, Texas Supreme Court Says June 11, 2024 By William Rabb and Ezra Amacher A contractor cannot be the public adjuster on a claim and cannot advertise itself as an insurance claims negotiator if...
North Carolina Commissioner Lands on 8% Rate Increase for Dwelling Policies June 10, 2024 North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey has settled on an 8% average rate increase for dwelling insurance policies, starting Nov....
South Carolina DOI Sets Another Data Call on Liability Market Issues in the State June 10, 2024 The South Carolina Department of Insurance is again requesting carrier data on the health of liability insurance markets in the...
Disney to Invest $17B in Florida Parks Now That Fight with DeSantis Has Cooled June 10, 2024 By Michael Schneider ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Months after Disney and Gov. Ron DeSantis’ appointees agreed to end a protracted legal fight, the...
Carolina Insurance Agent Charged With Forging Life Insurance Policies on 16 People June 7, 2024 North Carolina authorities have charged a Battleboro insurance agent with 74 counts after they said he forged life insurance applications...
After 11 Deaths, Lawsuit, Arrests at Jail, Travelers Drops NC Sheriff’s Liability Coverage June 7, 2024 After multiple deaths in the jail, criminal charges against an employee and alleged sexual relationships with inmates, a North Carolina...
Close Call at South Carolina Bridge as Out-of-Control Freighter Loses Power June 7, 2024 By Jeffrey Collins A large cargo ship lost control of its engines and went nearly full throttle through a South Carolina harbor Wednesday,...
Brazilian Butt Lift Clinics Must Now Carry Liability Insurance Under New Florida Law June 6, 2024 Practitioners of Brazilian butt lift surgery, repeatedly in the news after infections and at least two patient deaths in south...
Lloyd’s Opening Miami Office to Support Growth in Latin America and Caribbean June 6, 2024 Lloyd’s, the re/insurance marketplace, is opening an office in Miami from Sept. 1, 2024, with an aim to strengthen its...
Mississippi Judge Affirms Settlement After 62-year-old Died in Police Encounter June 6, 2024 By Emily Wagster Pettus JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A judge has ordered the enforcement of a lawsuit settlement between Mississippi’s capital city and the...