Storms Moving Eastward, Leave Trail of Damage in Deep South March 19, 2021 By Jay Reeves BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Storms that left splintered homes and broken trees across Alabama and Mississippi moved into Georgia and...
Florida GOP Outlines $100 Million+ Plan to Tackle Climate Change March 1, 2021 By Curt Anderson ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Low-lying Florida, surrounded by the sea, is one of the most vulnerable U.S. states to...
Florida Consumers ‘Flabbergasted’ as Property Insurers Push for Double-Digit Rate Hikes February 17, 2021 By Suzanne Barlyn Florida property insurers are jacking up rates by double-digit percentages, blaming the hikes on lingering damage from past hurricanes, a...
Insurance Fraud Focus for Newly Appointed Deputy Financial Officer January 5, 2021 Former Secretary of the Florida Department of Corrections Julie Jones has been appointed Deputy Chief Financial Officer within the Office...
Viewpoint: 11th Circuit Ruling Reminds Insurers to Tread Carefully When Settling Multiple Claims November 20, 2020 By Hillary N. Ladov and Christian A. Cavallo Insurers handling claims in Florida often feel like they are fighting an uphill battle to avoid bad faith lawsuits arising...
Tropical Storm Eta Makes Landfall on Florida’s West Coast November 12, 2020 By Brian K. Sullivan Tropical Storm Eta made landfall on Florida’s west coast Thursday, bringing heavy rain and gusty winds to northern parts of...
Dorian Sets Course Toward Puerto Rico, Bahamas, Florida August 27, 2019 By Brian K. Sullivan and Will Wade Tropical Storm Dorian is expected to strengthen, potentially approaching hurricane status by the time it gets to Puerto Rico Wednesday,...
US Assure Earns Industry Honors February 18, 2015 By Newswire Zurich award, industry association designation demonstrate company’s accomplishments Jacksonville, FL, February 18, 2015 – US Assure, a leading program administrator...
Florida DOT Installs Beacons to Help Prevent Wrong Way Crashes October 22, 2014 Eleven people have died since February in the Tampa Bay area because of wrong way crashes, and area law enforcement...
Crane Tips Over Onto Cars, Home in Florida October 22, 2014 A Tampa Bay-area home was damaged along with three vehicles and a travel trailer when a crane tipped over. The...