DCA Can’t Prohibit Lower Court Ruling, Florida Justices Decide in Insurance Case August 26, 2022 By William Rabb Claim Was Settled, But Insurer Attorneys Revealed Mediation Info, Claimants’ Lawyer Says An appeals court cannot be used to prohibit...
UPC Gives up the Ghost: Now in Orderly Run-Off, But Trouble May Be Brewing August 25, 2022 By William Rabb United Property & Casualty Insurance Co., facing heavy losses, in July put out feelers for a potential sale or merger...
Georgia Insurance Agent Charged with Keeping Premium Refund Checks August 25, 2022 By Insurance Journal Staff Reports A Georgia insurance agent is facing additional charges after she was arrested in July for allegedly keeping premium refund checks...
NCCI Recommends 8.4% Cut in Florida Workers’ Comp Rates for 2023 August 25, 2022 The National Council on Compensation Insurance is recommending an average 8.4% cut in workers’ compensation rates for the Florida voluntary...
Baldwin Risk Partners Donates $5M to USF for Insurance Program August 25, 2022 Tampa-based Baldwin Risk Partners Group and the family behind it this week announced a $5 million gift to the University...
Florida DWC Trying to Bring Two-Year Medical Reimbursement Debate to a Close August 24, 2022 By Insurance Journal Staff Reports The Florida Division of Workers’ Compensation will hold hearings on Aug. 30 to discuss changes to some medical reimbursement levels...
Covenant Health in Tennessee Settles ADA Action by Justice Department August 24, 2022 The U.S. Department of Justice reached a settlement with Knoxville, Tennessee-based Covenant Health over claims that it violated the Americans...
30 Years Ago Andrew Upended Florida, But Current Legal Storm May Be Worse August 24, 2022 By William Rabb It was 30 years ago today that Hurricane Andrew, the strongest storm to make U.S. landfall in more than two...
Mississippi Man Pleads Guilty to Faking His Death to Avoid Sex Charges August 23, 2022 A Mississippi man, a former veteran of combat in Iraq, has pleaded guilty to faking his own death in order...
North Carolina Rate Bureau Wants 43% Hike in Dwelling Rates for 2023-24 August 23, 2022 The North Carolina Rate Bureau has recommended a statewide average increase of 42.6% over the next two years for dwelling...