Category: Florida Insurance and Political Headlines
Jan 6, 2010
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Blog: Forum today on Florida insurers removing a popular option in claims disputes Florida Insurance Consumer Advocate Sean Shaw will hold a forum today to discuss a …
Jan 5, 2010
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Under fire, Florida emergency management director resigns The man in charge of disaster preparedness for the state abruptly resigned Monday amid allegations from his own employees that …
Jan 4, 2010
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: South Florida flood victims eligible for disaster assistance The rains that brought flooding and property damage to coastal Broward and Miami-Dade counties just before Christmas are getting …
Dec 31, 2009
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Report: Florida’s Workers’ Comp Market is Competitive A new report released by the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation concludes the state’s workers’ compensation insurance market is competitive. …
Dec 30, 2009
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Florida overtakes Texas in highest homeowners insurance rates Texas has slipped to No. 2 in average homeowners’ insurance premiums, a new national study has found. McCollum …
Dec 29, 2009
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Florida Attorney General to look into proposed insurance requirement Attorney General Bill McCollum has ordered his staff to check the constitutionality of the requirement in the federal health …
Dec 28, 2009
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Tackling contentious insurance issues In the 2010 legislative session, resolving claims faster and simplifying medical billing will be the big issues for Sean Shaw, the state’s insurance …
Dec 24, 2009
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Governor Crist Requests SBA Declaration for Broward County Flood Survivors On December 23, Governor Charlie Crist requested a disaster declaration from the Small Business Administration to aid Broward …
Dec 23, 2009
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: THE NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA: Citizens Hurricane Mitigation Program Draws Suit An “emergency” contract to a private vendor by Citizens Property Insurance to determine whether homeowners getting …
Dec 22, 2009
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Georgia software company sues Citizens Property Insurance over no-bid deal A Georgia software company has sued Citizens Property Insurance Corp. saying it broke the law when it …