Category: Florida Insurance and Political Headlines
Nov 11, 2009
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Storm causes little Florida damage Tropical Storm Ida came ashore with rain and gusty winds Tuesday before weakening to a depression, causing little damage along the Gulf Coast …
Nov 10, 2009
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: THE NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA: Monroe County Wind Rates Too High–Group Says Tired of paying rates they say are artificially high and based on fundamentally flawed data, …
Nov 9, 2009
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Florida Governor Declares State of Emergency Due to Hurricane Ida Threat, November 9 Governor Charlie Crist declared a “State of Emergency” today, Monday, November 9, due to …
Nov 6, 2009
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Fraud probe aims at Florida State Board of Administration The federal Securities and Exchange Commission is investigating possible fraud by the Florida State Board of Administration, the …
Nov 5, 2009
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Florida’s Homeowners Choice Drops Effort to Acquire 21st Century Holding Company Homeowners Choice, Inc., a Florida-based insurance holding company, announced today that its proposal to merge with …
Nov 4, 2009
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Toxic drywall might have insurance repercussions says Fla. Insurance Commissioner Floridians dealing with the mess of Chinese drywall could be facing a double-whammy, the state’s insurance commissioner …
Nov 3, 2009
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Charlotte County is criticized over shoddy repairs Unlicensed contractors descended on Charlotte County in droves after Hurricane Charley hit in 2004 and they kept building officials and …
Nov 2, 2009
To read a complete story, click on a headline below: People losing Keystone policies will be offered coverage Some 5,400 Florida homeowners who lose their insurance next week because of the collapse of American Keystone will receive offers of …
Oct 30, 2009
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Florida Approves 5.4 percent Citizens Homeowners Rate Hike Florida’s state-backed and largest property insurer will be allowed to raise its rates for homeowners an average 5.4 percent …
Oct 29, 2009
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Regulators OK Homeowners Choice assumption of Citizens policies in Florida Florida regulators authorized Homeowners Choice Inc. to assume an additional 60,000 insurance policies from Citizens Property Insurance …