Category: Archive – News
Jan 26, 2012
The following article was published by The Sunshine State News on January 26, 2012: Simmons withdraws Super Property Tax Exemption Effort; May Try Again By Jim Turner A statewide referendum designed to pump life into the housing market by creating …
Jan 26, 2012
The following article was published in The Sunshine State News on January 26, 2012: Senators back expansion of Governor’s nominating powers for judiciary By Jim Turner A “compromise” to give Gov. Rick Scott and future governors the power to name …
Jan 26, 2012
The following article was published in The Sunshine State News on January 26, 2012: PIP Reform Bill Drives Through House Panel Amid Opposition By Kenric Ward A personal injury protection bill patterned after Florida’s workers’ compensation program ran into a …
Jan 25, 2012
The following article was published in the Tampa Bay Times on January 25, 2012: Auto insurer Progressive hiring 390 in Riverview By Jeff Harrington Auto insurer Progressive is hiring up to 390 workers at its Riverview call center, the latest …
Jan 25, 2012
The following article was published in The Florida Current on January 25, 2012: Future of Transparency Bill Not So Clear By Christine Jordan Sexton Doctors, urgent care clinics and ambulatory surgical centers would have to make available to patients how …
Jan 25, 2012
The following article was published in the South Florida Sun Sentinel on January 25, 2012: With rising insurance costs, homeowners worry By Charles Elmore Linda Sapp’s reaction to her insurance bill was sticker shock: the annual premium doubled to $4,800, …
Jan 25, 2012
The following article was published in the Sarasota Herald-Tribune on January 25, 2012: House Panel Considers PIP Insurance Overhaul By The Associatied Press A House panel will consider overhauling Florida’s personal-injury insurance that is now overcome with fraud. The Civil …
Jan 25, 2012
Above: Former Florida Insurance Commissioner Tom Gallagher has joined Colodny Fass. Veteran Florida lawmaker and former Florida Chief Financial Officer and Insurance Commissioner Tom Gallagher has joined the Governmental Consulting and Insurance Regulatory Law practice area of Colodny Fass as …
Jan 24, 2012
The following article was published in the Miami Herald on January 24, 2012: Workers and Employers Come Together on Wage Theft Bill By Rick Stone There’s been a significant hatchet-burying in Tallahassee, where advocates for low-wage workers and the business …
Jan 24, 2012
The following article was published in the Miami Herald on January 23, 2012: CAT Fund David Hart’s proposal in his Jan. 16 Other Views article, CAT fund, Citizens need reform, would be the nail in the coffin for many homeowners …