Category: Archive – News
Jun 2, 2011
The following article was published in PropertyCasualty 360º on May 2, 2011: McCarty: Florida Insurance Law Fixes Some Things But Big Issues Loom By Chad Hemenway Forecasters say Florida is the most likely state to get a hurricane landfall, and storm …
Jun 2, 2011
The following article was posted to the House Keys blog in the South Florida Sun Sentinel on June 2, 2011: Citizens’ delays leave policyholders scrambling for coverage as hurricane season starts By Julie Patel Some policyholders were scrambling for coverage …
Jun 1, 2011
The following article was published in the Northwest Florida Daily News on June 1, 2011: Residents tell environmental secretary, Okaloosa officials to stop beach restoration By Tom McLaughlin Okaloosa County officials looked slightly shocked Wednesday afternoon when Florida’s new environmental …
Jun 1, 2011
The following article was published in the St. Petersburg Times on May 31, 2011: Florida’s Medical Malpractice Cap Survives Federal Challenge A federal appeals court has ruled that Florida’s cap on pain-and-suffering damages in medical malpractice cases does not violate …
Jun 1, 2011
The following article was posted to the WCTV2 website on June 1, 2011: Higher Insurance Rates During Hurricane Season By Troy Kinsey Higher insurance rates are almost a given with a powerful hurricane. But, it’s what’s already happened here in …
Jun 1, 2011
The following article was published in PropertyCasualty 360º on May 31, 2011: Several Provisions in SB 408 Effective June 1 By Joan E. Collier Although Florida’s hard-fought property insurance bill SB 408 became law May 17 upon the signature of …
May 31, 2011
The following article was published in the Sunshine News on May 31, 2011: Craig Fugate Rebuilds FEMA, Just in Time for Hurricane Season By Kenric Ward As Florida heads into another hurricane season, the state has a friend in Washington. …
May 31, 2011
The following article was published in the Sunshine News on May 31, 2011: Hurricane Model Shows Interior Risk Is Rising By Kenric Ward Florida beach-siders’ complaints about high and rising insurance costs may be heading inland this year. A hurricane-modeling …
May 31, 2011
The following article was published in PropertyCasualty 360º on May 31, 2011: Poll: Fla. Insurance More Expensive, Harder to Get By Chad Hemenway Nearly three-quarters of Floridians say property insurance is getting more expensive, and more than 60 percent say …
May 31, 2011
The following article was posted to the iStockAnalyst website on May 31, 2011: A.M. Best Downgrades Ratings of National Insurance Company and National Group Insurance Company A.M. Best Co. has downgraded the financial strength rating (FSR) to E (Under Regulatory …