Federal Court Splits North Carolina Hurricane Insurance Claims November 15, 2023 By Insurance Journal staff A North Carolina investment firm and its property insurer have each won partial victories in a dispute over hurricane insurance... Read More
Virginia School System Says Ongoing Claim of Sex Assaults on School Grounds Was Fabricated November 13, 2023 By Matthew Barakat FALLS CHURCH, Va. (AP) — Allegations that a northern Virginia seventh-grader was repeatedly raped and sexually assaulted at her school... Read More
11th Circuit Asks Fla. Supreme Court if Insurers Can Sue Auto-Glass Shops November 9, 2023 By William Rabb The Florida Legislature earlier this year struck a mighty blow for auto insurers in their years-long fight against windshield repair... Read More
South Florida P/C Insurance Agent Charged With Swiping $131,000 in Premiums November 7, 2023 By Insurance Journal staff A south Florida insurance agent has been charged with absconding with more than $130,000 in premiums, leaving property owners uninsured... Read More
Highly Pathogenic Avian Flu Detected at Alabama Chicken Farm November 6, 2023 MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — After confirming the presence of highly pathogenic avian flu in a flock of chickens, nearly 48,000... Read More
Louisiana Contractor Gets Max Fine After Fatal Fall at Georgia Hyundai Plant Site November 3, 2023 By Insurance Journal staff Federal safety regulators have brought the hammer down on a Louisiana contractor, deciding that the company failed to use correct... Read More
Editor's Picks Fla. Supreme Ct. Rejects Offset from Jury Award for $4M Paid to Settle Bad Faith Claims November 3, 2023 By Jim Sams Randy Willoughby’s lawyers turned a $10,000 uninsured motorist policy into a $4 million bad-faith settlement with his auto insurer. Then... Read More
Crews Work to Rescue 2 Trapped After Collapse of Kentucky Plant Being Demolished at Abandoned Mine November 2, 2023 INEZ, Ky. (AP) — Crews worked Wednesday to rescue two men trapped after the collapse of a more than 10-story... Read More
Atlanta Firefighter and Truck Shortages Prompt City to Temporarily Close 3 Fire Stations October 25, 2023 ATLANTA (AP) — The city of Atlanta has temporarily closed three of its more than 30 fire stations because of... Read More
Fla. Insurers Imposing New Limits on Amounts Spent to Match Appearance October 23, 2023 By Jim Sams The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation has approved policy forms filed by at least eight property insurers that limit the... Read More