Category: Archive – News
Oct 19, 2010
The following article was published in the Sun Sentinel on October 19, 2010: By Julie Patel Since Hurricane Wilma struck in 2005, Florida Power & Light has trimmed trees along 47,000 miles of powerlines, inspected a half-million utility …
Oct 19, 2010
The following blog was posted to the Sun Sentinel House Keys blog on October 19, 2010: By Julie Patel Sawgrass Mutual Insurance policyholders have voted to bar themselves from using public insurance adjusters, who represent policyholders in claims disputes …
Oct 19, 2010
The following article was posted to the Sun Sentinel House Keys blog on October 19, 2010: By Julie Patel First Community Insurance Co. plans to ask regulators Thursday for a 26.7 percent increase for policies that cover rented or vacation …
Oct 18, 2010
The following article was published by BestWeek on October 18, 2010: The role of Citizens Property Insurance Corp., which has changed from insurer of last resort following its creation in 2002 to competitor in the private market in 2007 thanks …
Oct 18, 2010
The following news release was published on October 18, 2010 by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners: The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) today awarded its Esprit de Corps Award to the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation. Florida Insurance …
Oct 18, 2010
The following article appeared on October 18, 2010 in the Tampa Bay Business Journal: Brown & Brown Inc. reported net income of $44.3 million, or 31 cents a share, for the third quarter of 2010, compared with net income of …
Oct 18, 2010
The following column was published by the Sarasota Herald-Tribune on October 18, 2010: By Aaron Kessler AS THE FIRST LARGE-SCALE PILOT program to remediate homes with contaminated Chinese drywall manufactured by Knauf Plasterboard Tianjin Co. Ltd. begins, the stated goal …
Oct 18, 2010
The following article was published by Insurance and Financial Advisor on October 18, 2010: Four people pleaded guilty for their roles in an insurance fraud scheme where a Florida insurance adjuster working for Zurich Insurance Group would allegedly split proceeds …
Oct 18, 2010
The following article was published by The Palm Beach Post on October 16, 2010: By Nadia Vanderhoof A vacant Vizcaya Falls property in Port St. Lucie will be one of the first homes repaired under a nationwide court negotiated settlement …
Oct 15, 2010
The following article was posted to the Fort Myers News Press blog on October 15, 2010: Florida rethinks wind mitigation inspections Paperwork, training likely to become more stringent By DICK HOGAN http://www.news-press.com/article/20101015/BUSINESS/101014068 Changes are in the works to tighten …