Federal Law Preempts Stolen Cargo Claim by Insurer Against Florida Transport Broker April 14, 2023 By Jim Sams Landstar Ranger, a transportation broker based in Jacksonville, sent a truck driver who called himself “James” to pick up cargo...
NFL Prospect Injured in Fatal Car Crash in Alabama April 14, 2023 NFL prospect and former Louisiana wide receiver Michael Jefferson was involved in a fatal car accident in Mobile County. Jefferson’s...
Goodyear’s 2nd-Largest Plant Still Recovering After Mississippi Tornado April 14, 2023 Production at a large north Mississippi tire plant has ground to a halt in the wake of a damaging tornado,...
Torrential Rain Floods Parts of South Florida, Closing Schools, Airport, Rail Service April 14, 2023 Nearly a foot of rain fell in a matter of hours in Fort Lauderdale – causing widespread flooding, the closure...
Florida Commercial Insurer Capacity Insurance Now in Runoff, OIR Order Says April 14, 2023 By William Rabb Less than a year after it announced it would stop writing new business in Florida, commercial carrier Capacity Insurance has...
HCI Launching New Florida HO Insurer After Go-Ahead From Regulators April 13, 2023 By Insurance Journal Staff Reports Florida regulators have given a green light to a new homeowners insurance company, the first since state lawmakers took steps...
Miami Homeowner Charged with Defrauding Citizens by Claiming Old Damage April 13, 2023 By William Rabb Florida authorities have charged a Miami man – who has a long record of criminal and civil cases under his...
Florida Windshield Bill Moves Closer to Law; Amendment Allows Managed Repair Plans April 12, 2023 By Insurance Journal Staff Reports Bills that would ban assignment of benefits for windshield repairs moved a step closer to becoming law this week after...
Kin Spins Into Tornado-Prone Mississippi, Relying on Data for Risk Pricing April 12, 2023 By William Rabb Kin Insurance and its reciprocal exchange program have expanded into Mississippi, just as tornado damage may be worsening in the...
Alera Group Acquires Miami’s Wilson Washburn & Forster April 12, 2023 By William Rabb Alera Group, a nationwide wealth services and insurance firm, has acquired Wilson, Washburn & Forster, 62-year-old insurance agency in Miami....