Category: Archive – News

Editorial: Storms could topple Citizens Insurance

Jun 5, 2011

The following article was published in the Daytona News Journal on June 5, 2011: Storms Could Topple Citizens Insurance The Atlantic hurricane season officially began on June 1, and once again the weather experts are forecasting a very active season, …

Opinion: Storm time — batten down wallets and pray

Jun 4, 2011

The following article was published in the Tampa Tribune on June 4, 2011: Storm Time:  Batten Down Wallets and Pray The Atlantic hurricane season officially began on Wednesday, and once again the weather experts are forecasting a very active season, …

State to Shutter Argus Property Insurer

Jun 3, 2011

The following article was published in the South Florida Business Journal on June 3, 2011: State to Shutter Argus Property Insurer State officials ordered North Miami Beach-based Argus Fire and Casualty Insurance Co. to cease operations. Starting Tuesday, the nearly …

New RMS Hurricane Model Approved In Florida

Jun 3, 2011

The following article was published in Property Casualty 360º on June 3, 2011: New RMS Hurricane Model Approved in Florida By Chad Hemenway The Florida Commission on Hurricane Loss Projection Methodology has approved catastrophe modeling firm Risk Management Solutions’ new …

Editorial: Bill worsens insurance

Jun 2, 2011

The following article was published in the Key West Citizen on June 2, 2011: Bill Worsens Insurance The sweeping property insurance bill Gov. Rick Scott signed not only fails to provide relief for Florida’s beleaguered ratepayers — it may make …

State Farm customers report triple digit rate hikes

Jun 2, 2011

The following article was posted to the WPTV Channel 5 website on June 2, 2011: State Farm Customers report triple digit rate hikes By Julie Patel Some State Farm Florida policyholders were hit with triple digit increases in recent weeks …