Category: Archive – Seminars

Florida to sell bonds to pay storm claims

Jun 10, 2008

Miami Herald–June 10, 2008 By DAVID ROYSE Gov. Charlie Crist and a top state financial official on Tuesday approved the sale of up to $625 million in bonds to pay claims from Hurricane Wilma back in 2005. The decision means …

COLUMN: New fees make wrecks even more painful

Jun 10, 2008

Florida Today–June 10, 2008 Cause a wreck, even a fender-bender, in West Melbourne or Cocoa and it will cost you hundreds of dollars in new fees charged by police and fire departments there. Or, more likely, it will cost your …

Nebraska Supreme Court rules against Florida

Jun 9, 2008

Florida Today–June 6, 2008 THE ASSOCIATED PRESS OMAHA, Neb. — A multimillion-dollar insurance dispute that’s a decade old received new life on its third trip to the Nebraska Supreme Court because the court ordered a new trial today. Consequently, the …

Glades, Cat Fund Burden McCain

Jun 9, 2008

Tampa Tribune–June 7, 2008 By WILLIAM MARCH The Tampa Tribune TAMPA – In a three-day tour of Florida this week, John McCain sought to set the tone for his campaign against Barack Obama, showing himself as a reformer distinct from …

Growing Caribbean Insurer Picks Tampa

Jun 9, 2008

Tampa Bay Online–June 7, 2008 By MICHAEL SASSOThe Tampa Tribune TAMPA – The economic news in the Bay area hasn’t been good lately, but a large insurance company with roots in Barbados is bucking that trend and planning to use …