Category: Archive – Seminars

  PCI’s Griffin: Private Flood Insurers Will Take On Riskier Properties Insurers are likely to provide Flood Policies for higher-risk properties as Private Flood Coverage gains traction, with Florida currently providing the most leeway for Private Flood Insurance, says Don …

  Zoraida Investments Claims Ark Royal Insurance Wrongfully Refuses To Pay Claim A Florida Company alleges an Insurer has not paid a Claim it submitted for Water Damage.   Jenie Mallari-Torres reports for the Florida Record.   South Florida Doctor Among …

  Florida Regulators Say Startups Withstood Matthew, But More Modeling Needed Billions in New Capital dedicated to Florida Hurricane Risk withstood its first real test during 2016 Storm Season, but Startup Insurers created as a result of the State’s “Take …

  House Panel Stages Civilized Discussion of Assignment of Benefits Reform The House Insurance & Banking Subcommittee held a calm, measured, largely drama-free discussion of Assignment of Benefits reform Wednesday.  Michael Moline reports for FloridaPolitics.com. ·         Debate Heats Up Over …

  Debate Heats Up Over Property Insurance Claims With Insurers and Regulators blaming a surge in water-damage claims for higher property-insurance rates, Florida Lawmakers began grappling with a controversial debate that includes Homeowners, Contractors, Insurance Companies and Trial Lawyers.  THE …

  Contractors mount defense of assignment of benefits agreements During a hearing today, the Senate Banking and Insurance Committee heard from defenders of AOB agreements, FloridaPolitics.com’s Michael Moline reports.   Negron will renew push to end insurance industry’s jobs credit …

  Senate Bill Offers Redress for Hurricane-Damaged Home Florida bore the brunt of Hurricane Matthew last fall. For Homeowners who suffered damage, a particular burden was imposed, via Property Appraisals that fit the period before the storm wrecked their houses.  …

  South Florida Con Artists Turn “Sober Homes” Into Insurance Scam Hundreds of barely regulated Sober Homes have proliferated in Palm Beach and Broward Counties over the past decade.  Many are tied into very lucrative Addiction-Treatment Programs eligible for Medical Insurance …

    Panel seeks changes to Florida’s workers’ comp billing and new drug formulary A state workers’ compensation advisory panel voted Wednesday to ask the Legislature to consider letting regulators establish a drug formulary, Michael Moline reports for FloridaPolitics.com.   …

  FPL Looks to Recoup Hurricane Matthew Costs Florida Power & Light is seeking approval to collect $318.5 million from customers to recoup costs from Hurricane Matthew and to replenish a storm reserve, according to documents filed at the Florida …