Ameris Bank Agrees to Invest $9M in Jacksonville, Settling DOJ Redlining Charges October 19, 2023 By William Rabb Ameris Bank, an Atlanta-based corporation with operations in seven Southeastern states, has agreed to invest $9 million in minority neighborhoods...
What’s Changed and What Hasn’t a Year After Mississippi Capital’s Water Crisis October 19, 2023 JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Water is flowing again to nearly all of Mississippi’s capital city. It’s a stark contrast from...
Autopsies Delayed as WV Pathologists Asked to Do Double the Industry Standard October 19, 2023 CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Forensic pathologists in West Virginia are being asked to perform at least twice as many autopsies...
Recalled Dehumidifiers Rich Ground for Subrogation Actions, the Latest in NC October 19, 2023 By William Rabb American consumers may remember the news about certain Chinese-made dehumidifiers, more than 1.5 million of which were recalled due to...
Tennessee DCI Mediation Process Results in Record $13 Million to Insureds October 18, 2023 Tennessee’s Department of Commerce and Insurance has mediated more than 3,000 complaints against insurers so far this year, resulting in...
King Insurance Partners Acquires Nashville’s Thetford Brokerage October 18, 2023 King Insurance Partners, a brokerage headquartered in Gainesville, Florida, has continued its steady growth with the acquisition of Thetford Insurance...
Authorities Still Digging After Brazen Heist of $1.6M in Liquor From Florida Warehouse October 18, 2023 The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office is still investigating after burglary that swiped more than $1.6 million worth of liquor from...
17 Florida Sheriff’s Deputies Charged with Stealing $500,000 in Pandemic Relief Funds October 17, 2023 FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Seventeen Florida sheriff`s deputies appeared in court on charges that they stole about half a...
Former Georgia Insurance Commissioner’s Sentenced Reduced, Due to Guidelines October 17, 2023 By Insurance Journal Staff Reports A federal judge has trimmed nine months off former Georgia Insurance Commissioner Jim Beck’s prison sentence for embezzlement, not because...
1 Global Capital CEO Pleads to Using Investor $ for Cars, Artwork Insurance October 17, 2023 MIAMI (AP) — A Florida executive whose family business once owned Playgirl magazine is awaiting sentencing after pleading guilty to...