Appeals Court Upholds Dismissal of Alabama Judge’s Suit Against ‘Borat’ Comedian July 8, 2022 Sacha Baron Cohen on Thursday defeated an appeal by former Alabama Chief Justice Roy Moore who had accused the British...
Georgia Insurance Office to Hold Hearing on Agency, Fire Safety Rule Changes July 8, 2022 The Georgia Commissioner of Insurance will hold a hearing in August on a slew of proposed rule changes, affecting everything...
West Virginia Governor Pushes Back After Feds Deny Flood Assistance July 7, 2022 West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice said he plans to appeal a ruling that denied federal assistance for flooding in three...
North Carolina Appeals Court Overturns COVID Coverage Ruling Against Insurer July 7, 2022 A North Carolina appellate court has overturned a rare win by businesses seeking to compel insurance coverage for their COVID-19...
Miami Jury Orders Bar That Served Drunken Driver to Pay $96M in Damages July 7, 2022 By William Rabb A Miami-Dade jury has returned one of the largest verdicts ever in an automobile accident case, awarding $95 million in...
Southeast Business Moves: Risk Strategies, Acrisure, Alabama Agencies July 7, 2022 Acrisure Buys Brentwood Claims Firm Acrisure, a fintech company that runs one of the largest insurance brokerage companies, has acquired...
West Virginia Requiring New Notices, Info on Workers’ Comp Claims Decisions July 6, 2022 West Virginia’s insurance commissioner is reminding workers’ compensation stakeholders about statutory changes that took effect this month on claims and...
SURE Insurance Picks Up 14,000 FedNat Policies in South Carolina July 6, 2022 The member-owned property insurer known as SURE has assumed some 14,000 South Carolina homeowners policies from FedNat Insurance, which left...
Tampa Med Clinic Owner Charged with Staging Crashes and $970,000 in False Claims July 6, 2022 The owner of a Tampa medical clinic has been charged in a scheme that staged auto accidents then submitted more...
Insurer’s Good Deed Restarts the Clock on Benefits, Carolina Appeals Court Finds July 5, 2022 By William Rabb Insurers might say this one falls in the category of “no good deed goes unpunished.” In a workers’ compensation decision...