Category: Florida Insurance and Political Headlines

  To view a complete story, click on a headline below:   News Release:  Florida Official Warns Congress of Insurance Cost Hikes The Coalition for Competitive Insurance Rates today applauded Florida Insurance Consumer Advocate Sean Shaw’s statements in opposition to …

  To view a complete story, click on a headline below:   Blog:  Florida’s home insurance rate hikes–Questions and answers We reported this weekend that homeowners have been hit with property insurance rate hikes this year despite four relatively quiet …

  To view a complete story, click on a headline below:   Blog:  Allstate subsidiary – Florida’s sixth largest insurer – proposes 33 percent rate hike Regulators will weigh a 33 percent average statewide rate hike request for Castle Key …

Guy Carpenter held a webinar on July 7, 2010 to discuss its catastrophic event response plan for 2010. Internally, when an event occurs, a regional Guy Carpenter representative activates the event response, which sets teams across various regions to answer …

(Associated Press Photo)  CLOUDS GATHERING: Mary Musser looks over damage outside her mobile home in Brevard County, Fla, after Hurricane Jeanne in 2004. Some observers worry that insurers could be strained if the state sees another busy storm season this …

Following is a listing of insurance-related Florida regulatory events for the week of July 12-16, 2010: All times are Eastern Time.  Additional information is available via hyperlink were noted in bold type.    FLORIDA INSURANCE REGULATORY EVENTS      Tuesday, July 13 OIR Rule …

  To view a complete story, click on a headline below:   Citizens Property Insurance’s Failure to Sell Entire High-Risk Account Bond Issue Prompts Moody’s Rating Withdrawal Moody’s Investors Service advised on July 7, 2010 that it has withdrawn its …

  To view a complete story, click on a headline below:   Blog:  Postal Service fires back over Citizens story The U.S. Postal Service is less than thrilled with the coverage afforded to the change-of-address story involving Citizens Property Insurance Corp. …

  To view a complete story, click on a headline below:   First District Court of Appeal partially reverses wind/water/mobile home Citizens case The First District Court of Appeal partially reversed a jury’s decision against Citizens Property Insurance Corporation today …

  To view a complete story, click on a headline below:   Citizens Property Insurance didn’t get its mail, warns of fraud Someone filled out a change-of-address form for Citizens Property Insurance. But it wasn’t Citizens.   Florida’s Brown & Brown …