Capitol to Courthouse Florida Insurance Report – Tuesday, August 02, 2016
Aug 2, 2016
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September and October Approved Take-Outs From Citizens Property Insurance Corporation |
The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation has approved participants in the September and October Citizens Property Insurance Corporation Take-Out Periods, Capital Soup reports.
Feds Move to Seize Home of Disbarred Mutuel Benefits Case Attorney
New troubles are brewing for former South Florida Attorney Stephen Ziegler, disbarred over his role advising a company that prosecutors called a nearly $1 Billion Ponzi Scheme. Samantha Joseph reports for the Daily Business Review.
Two Florida Mosque Fires in 10 Days Under Investigation
Federal and Local Officials are investigating a July 27 blaze at the Islamic Education Center in Tampa, the Associated Press reports via Insurance Journal.
State Representative Reggie Fullwood Ramps up House Campaign While Case is Pending
State Representative Reggie Fullwood, running for Re-Election despite a Federal Indictment, finds himself one of the rare incumbents this year to face both a tough Primary and, if he wins that, a formidable candidate in the General Election. The Florida Times-Union’s Tia Mitchell reports via the “PolitiJax” blog.
As State Voter ID Laws Fall, Florida Shines — For Now
As Restrictive Voter ID Laws are under legal attack by Courts in Texas and North Carolina, Florida finds itself in the unaccustomed position of not being vilified for imposing new barriers to Democracy. The Tampa Bay Times’ Steve Bousquet reports via the “Naked Politics” blog.
Airbnb Sues Southern California City over Short-Term Rental Law
The Orange County Register reported the Suit argues the City violates free-speech rights and Federal Law by holding Airbnb responsible when users post listings for Illegal Short-Term Rentals.
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