Category: Florida Property & Casualty Association

The Florida Automobile Joint Underwriting Association (“FAJUA”) will be sending its insureds notice of the sunsetting of Personal Injury Protection (“PIP”) on October 1, 2007.  A chart developed by Florida Chief Financial Officer Alex Sink will also be included in …

Bristol West Insurance Group has issued the following notice to its Agents regarding the approaching sunset of Florida’s No-Fault Law (“PIP”): No-Fault Sunset The October 1, 2007 sunset of Florida’s no-fault system is quickly approaching, and the likelihood of intervention …

As consumers countdown to Florida’s No-Fault Law (“PIP”) sunsetting, the Property Casualty Insurers of America (“PCI”) is providing weekly tips to assist consumers with the shift to a fault-based system.  With this e-mail, please find the latest installment of “Countdown …

On August 22, 2007, the Florida Property and Casualty Association (“FPCA”) held a teleconference to discuss, among other things, the sunsetting of Florida’s No-Fault Law on October 1, 2007.  FPCA members formed a four (4) person Committee, charging it with …

In advance of today’s 3 p.m. FPCA Auto Division teleconference, please see the St. Petersburg Times article published yesterday regarding the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles opinion reversal on requirements for property damage coverage subsequent to an imminent PIP …

The Florida Property and Casualty Association, Inc. (“FPCA”) Auto Division will hold a conference call on Wednesday, August 22, 2007 at 3:00 pm (EST). The Agenda for this meeting and the Minutes of the prior meeting are attached for your …

On July 5, 2007, this office sent the Office of Insurance Regulation (“OIR”) a letter with questions from the Florida Property and Casualty Association regarding the impending sunset of Florida’s No-Fault Act.  Consistent with its treatment of questions from other …

Insurance Fraud Weekly ePortWeek Ending August 10, 2007 www.insurancefraud.org ________________________________ LEGISLATION & REGULATION * The North Carolina legislature adjourned for the year without passing SB 179, which would’ve created a whistleblower law targeting Medicaid scams in the state. But the legislature did …

Insurance Fraud Weekly ePortWeek ending August 3, 2007 www.insurancefraud.org ________________________________  LEGISLATION & REGULATION * The Texas chiro board is finalizing a rule to tighten up telemarketing by chiros seeking new patients. Telemarketers would have to identify themselves and who they …

On Tuesday, July 31, 2007, this office attended the Florida Cabinet (Governor Crist, Attorney General McCollum, Chief Financial Officer Sink, and Agriculture Commissioner Bronson) meeting in Tallahassee, Florida.  At this meeting, several state agencies gave presentations and updated the Cabinet …