Former Florida Fire Captain Charged With Padding Living Expenses on Citizens Claim June 12, 2024 A retired south Florida fire captain has been arrested for insurance fraud, charged with vastly overstating the number of nights...
PointeNorth Acquires McCrary-Daniels in Georgia, its Fifth Expansion This Year June 12, 2024 PointeNorth Insurance Group, one of the largest independent insurance agencies in the Southeast, has acquired McCrary-Daniels Insurance, based in Douglas,...
Allied American Named Designated Claims Administrator for Lloyd’s June 12, 2024 Allied American USA, a national claims management firm based in Tampa, is now a designated claims administrator for Lloyd’s of...
Fortegra Granted License to Operate in Belgium and European Union June 11, 2024 The Fortegra Group Inc., the Jacksonville, Florida-based specialty insurer and subsidiary of Tiptree Inc., announced it has received approval to...
Big Miami Apartment Fire Deliberately Set After Shooting, Officials Say June 11, 2024 A 100-year-old apartment complex in Miami on Monday erupted into one of the largest blazes in decades after one man...
Paper Links Social Learning and Flood Insurance Uptake June 11, 2024 By Insurance Journal Staff Reports Short but severe flooding that followed hurricanes Harvey and Irma in 2017 triggered a nationwide increase in flood insurance take-up...
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...