Tallahassee Mayor Says Tornado Costs Now Top $50 Million June 4, 2024 TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Recovery from a May 10 tornado outbreak has cost Florida’s capital city $50 million so far,...
Universal Says it Completed Reinsurance Program With Only a Slight Bump in Cost June 3, 2024 Universal Insurance Holdings, the publicly traded parent of one of Florida’s largest property insurers, said it has completed its reinsurance...
5 Killed in Fiery Crash on South Carolina Coastal Road June 3, 2024 ST. HELENA ISLAND, S.C. (AP) — Five people, including a 4-year-old, were killed during a fiery three-vehicle crash near the...
Busy Hurricane Season Could Test NC’s ‘Weakened’ Building Codes, Experts Say June 3, 2024 By William Rabb The 2024 Atlantic hurricane season, predicted to be unusually intense, officially began this week and it could soon bring the...
Tennessee, Kentucky Tobacco Farmer Sentenced for Second Crop Insurance Fraud May 31, 2024 A Kentucky tobacco farmer has been sentenced to more than three years in prison after pleading guilty to crop insurance...
Flight Attendants Accuse Jacksonville Jags Kicker of Sexual Assault on Plane May 31, 2024 Two unnamed flight attendants have filed suit against the Jacksonville Jaguars NFL team and former placekicker Brandon McManus, accusing him...
A 6th House Has Collapsed into Atlantic on North Carolina’s Outer Banks May 31, 2024 RODANTHE, N.C. (AP) — Another house has collapsed into the Atlantic Ocean along North Carolina’s coast, the sixth to fall...
‘Cautiously Optimistic’ on Florida: Defense Costs Down, but Reinsurance Still a Drag May 31, 2024 By William Rabb Analysts with the AM Best financial rating firm and other stakeholders are cautiously optimistic about the resurrection of the Florida...
NC Commissioner Rejects Proposed 83% Mobile Home-Fire Rate Increase May 30, 2024 North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey has scheduled a 2025 hearing date after rejecting the NC Rate Bureau’s request for...
ARCW Acquires CLC Insurance Agency in Clearwater May 30, 2024 Clearwater-based CLC Insurance Agency has merged with ARCW Insurance, a Leavitt Group affiliate, the companies said in a news release...