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20 01, 2021

Tennessee Touts 2020 Growth of Insurance Industry, Consumer Efforts

By | January 20th, 2021|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Tennessee Touts 2020 Growth of Insurance Industry, Consumer Efforts

The Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance (TDCI) has located and returned more than $22.8 million to Tennesseans in combinedlife insurance benefits/annuities and monies through its mediation efforts in 2020. TDCI’s figures show: $10,164,747 was returned to Tennessee consumers last …

20 01, 2021

INSUREtrust Makes Multiple Personnel Changes After Merger

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Atlanta-based INSUREtrust has announced multiple additions and promotions to its Atlanta team. The company, which was just acquired by Constellation Affiliated Partners, has added Beck Heigl as an account manager. Before INSUREtrust, Heigl was an estimator for a property restoration …

20 01, 2021

Kentucky High Court Orders Online Poker Site to Pay State $1B for Illegal Gambling

By | January 20th, 2021|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Kentucky High Court Orders Online Poker Site to Pay State $1B for Illegal Gambling

The Kentucky Supreme Court ruled last month that an online poker company must pay more than $1 billion to the state for illegal gambling losses in a court battle that began a decade ago. The ruling from the state’s high …

15 01, 2021

2 W. Virginia Bus Drivers Who Attended Trump Rally Sue Over Suspension

By | January 15th, 2021|Uncategorized|Comments Off on 2 W. Virginia Bus Drivers Who Attended Trump Rally Sue Over Suspension

Two West Virginia school bus drivers who were suspended for attending a rally for President Donald Trump in the nation’s capital have been cleared of wrongdoing following hearings, an attorney said Wednesday. Attorney John Bryan, who is representing the employees …

15 01, 2021

Despite Pandemic, North Carolina Traffic Deaths Climb to 1,500 in 2020

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Traffic deaths in North Carolina last year surpassed 1,500 for the first time in 13 years despite a pandemic during which motorists logged fewer miles statewide, statistics show. N.C. Department of Transportation data shows the number of miles driven dropped …

14 01, 2021

The Hilb Group Acquires Dwayne Wilson Insurance of North Carolina

By | January 14th, 2021|Uncategorized|Comments Off on The Hilb Group Acquires Dwayne Wilson Insurance of North Carolina

The Hilb Group, LLC (THG) has acquired North Carolina-based Dwayne Wilson Insurance & Financial Services, Inc. (DWI). The transaction became effective on Dec. 31, 2020. DWI is a full-service life and health (L&H) agency, providing a range of insurance products …

14 01, 2021

Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Expands Homeowners Coverage Into Georgia, Utah

By | January 14th, 2021|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Expands Homeowners Coverage Into Georgia, Utah

Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies has added Georgia and Utah to the list of states where the insurer offers its homeowners product. With these additions, the company now offers its personal lines products in 22 states with plans for further …

15 01, 2021

World Insurance Associates Acquires J.W. Edens & Company, Inc.

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Insurance brokerage World Insurance Associates LLC (WIA) has acquired J.W. Edens & Co., Inc. (JWE) of Titusville, Fla. on Dec. 31, 2020. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Founded in 1997, J.W. Edens & Company is a retail insurance …

14 01, 2021

Florida’s Citizens Ends Moratorium on Cancellations, Nonrenewals

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After extending the moratorium on cancellations and nonrenewals put into place at the start of the pandemic, Citizens Property Insurance Corp. has announced it will resume processing these as of Feb. 1, 2021. The Florida insurer of last resort said …

13 01, 2021

‘Zombie Law’ Cited in Court Fight Over Mississippi Marijuana

By | January 13th, 2021|Uncategorized|Comments Off on ‘Zombie Law’ Cited in Court Fight Over Mississippi Marijuana

Attorneys trying to block a Mississippi medical marijuana program say the state is using a “zombie law” about old congressional districts to defend how an initiative landed on the ballot. Voters in November approved Initiative 65, which requires the state …