Brown & Brown Buys Citrus/CHAPP Agency in Florida April 4, 2024 Brown & Brown Inc., the sprawling U.S. insurance brokerage based in Daytona Beach, has acquired Citrus Insurance and its affiliate,...
Georgia Lawmakers Approve PTSD Disability Insurance Bill with Smaller Payout April 1, 2024 By Insurance Journal Staff Reports The Georgia General Assembly has approved a less-expensive version of a bill that would provide a type of disability insurance...
Update: NC High Court Strikes Down Compensability of Weight-Loss Surgery March 27, 2024 By William Rabb The North Carolina Supreme Court has undone rulings by an appeals court and the state’s Industrial Commission that had granted...
Two Crew Members on Florida-based Cruise Line Die in Ship’s Engineering Space March 25, 2024 FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Two crew members on a Holland America cruise ship died during an “incident” in the...
Alabama Sales Rep and Clinic Owner Sentenced in $28M Billing Fraud Scheme March 25, 2024 By Insurance Journal Staff Reports A medical sales representative and a pain clinic owner in Alabama have been sentenced to years in prison for their...
North Carolina Labor Chief Rejects Infectious Disease Rules for Workplaces March 19, 2024 RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina’s elected labor commissioner has declined to adopt rules sought by worker and civil rights...
Dollar Tree Down Most Since May on Plan to Shut 1,000 Stores March 15, 2024 Dollar Tree Inc. plans to shutter about 1,000 stores in an effort to improve profitability as the discount retailer battles...
Worker Caught in Conveyor Belt at Georgia Plant While Retrieving Earbuds March 15, 2024 An investigation is underway after a worker at a golf cart manufacturer in Georgia was caught in a conveyor belt...
Moonlighting Cop Not Independent Contractor? NC Supreme Court Says Hold on March 14, 2024 By William Rabb The North Carolina Supreme Court has temporarily put the brakes on an appeals court decision that had upset years of...
Kentucky House Passes Bill to Reduce Medically Trained Workers in Smaller Mines March 13, 2024 By Bruce Schreiner and Dylan Lovan FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — The Kentucky House voted Monday to allow the state’s smallest coal mining operations to reduce the...