Category: Archive – Seminars

Citizens moves claims center from Naples to Jacksonville

Aug 21, 2008

Miami Herald–August 21, 2008 Citizens Property Insurance, the state-run insurer, closed its mobile claims center in Naples and will send it to Jacksonville. The insurer has received 518 claims so far, with 29 claims coming from a mobile park in …

‘It’s not over yet’

Aug 20, 2008

Pensacola News-Journal–August 20, 2008 Jim Ash News Journal capital bureau chief TALLAHASSEE — Gov. Charlie Crist today urged Floridians to continue tracking Tropical Storm Fay as the massive, poorly organized system churned slowly up the eastern coast of the state. …

Most insurance on hold as Fay keeps moving

Aug 20, 2008

Herald Tribune–August 20, 2008 By Michael Pollick Florida property owners who have claims resulting from Tropical Storm Fay may be writing smaller checks for the deductible portion of their bill than they would if the storm had developed into a …

Damage appears to be minor around Southwest Florida

Aug 20, 2008

Fort Meyers News-Press–August 19, 2008 Official assessments are just beginning in areas where the worst of Tropical Storm Fay has passed, but little significant damage has been reported. “We aren’t getting reports of significant damage and we certainly hope that …

County alters plans after Fay shifts

Aug 20, 2008

Gainesville Sun–August 20, 2008 By Amy ReininkSun staff writer The Palm Beach Post/The Associated Press An overnight shift in Tropical Storm Fay’s forecasted path led to an early-morning shift in Alachua County’s emergency operations on Wednesday. The county had scaled …

Board of Employee Leasing Companies Meeting

Aug 20, 2008

> The Board Of Employee Leasing Companies will hold a Board meeting on August 20 at 10:00 a.m. at the Hilton Daytona Beach, 100 N. Atlantic Avenue, Daytona Beach, Florida.  To view the meeting notice, click here.

Fay unlikely to cause havoc with insurance

Aug 19, 2008

St. Petersburg TImes–August 18, 2008 By Tom Zucco, Times Staff Writer It’s all about the trigger. How much storm damage can Florida take before the state has to start tacking additional charges to everyone’s insurance bill? It happened twice before, …

In Florida, Turning a Blind Eye to Hurricanes

Aug 19, 2008

The New York TImes–August 16, 2008 By DAMIEN CAVE and YOLANNE ALMANZAR MIAMI — The hurricanes are coming. Carlos Alvarez, mayor of Miami-Dade County, cannot say when or how severe they will be, but every public speech he gives now …