Fla. Tort Bill Brings it: Limits Damages, Ends Fee Multipliers, Discloses LOPs – and More February 16, 2023 By William Rabb Outside of insurance attorneys, plaintiffs’ lawyers and some doctors, few people in Florida may be familiar with what are known...
Georgia Bill Would Bar Public Camping But Allows Designated Areas for Homeless February 15, 2023 Georgia cities and counties could be compelled to enforce bans on public camping or sleeping by homeless people under a...
Doctor Headed to Prison After Extensive Hospice Fraud in Mississippi February 15, 2023 A Mississippi physician has been sentenced to five years in prison for healthcare fraud connected to hospice operations in the...
Trial Lawyers Push Back Against Florida Plan for More Insurance Tort Reform February 15, 2023 By William Rabb It’s now clear what the regular session of the Florida Legislature will focus on when lawmakers convene March 7: More...
Former Alfa Agent Named Alabama Deputy Insurance Commissioner February 15, 2023 Larry Chapman Jr., recently an agent with Alfa Insurance, is the new deputy insurance commissioner for Alabama. The state Department...
Georgia Committee Approves Higher Weight Limits for Trucks, Raising Safety Concerns February 14, 2023 A bill that would significantly raise the weight limit for trucks on Georgia highways appears to be gaining steam after...
WV House Approves $105M for Gates-backed Green Energy Battery Plant February 14, 2023 Lawmakers in West Virginia’s House of Delegates on Friday greenlit an investment of $105 million in taxpayer dollars to support...
Ohio Train Derailment Prompts West Virginia Utility to Take Water Safety Steps February 14, 2023 A West Virginia water utility is enhancing its water treatment process as a precaution following the derailment of a train...
Tennessee Names Wiedeman Head of Captive Insurance Section February 14, 2023 The Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance has named Mark Wiedeman, a Utah native, as director of the department’s captive...
Risk Strategies Acquires High-Net Worth Broker Bullen Group February 13, 2023 National specialty insurance broker Risk Strategies reports it has acquired Bullen Insurance Group, a national specialist focused on high-net-worth families,...