Category: Florida Insurance and Political Headlines
Aug 11, 2009
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: BLOG: Sink “very disappointed” in timing of McCarty report It’s been two weeks since CFO Alex Sink asked Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty to come back to the Cabinet …
Aug 10, 2009
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Florida insurance companies trying to limit discounts for storm improvements Some Florida insurers are trying to limit the amount of discounts receivable for hurricane shutters and other storm …
Aug 7, 2009
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Senator Martinez Resigns Early Senator Mel Martinez, Republican of Florida, who had already announced he was not running for re-election in 2010, has decided to leave the Senate …
Aug 7, 2009
CNN has reported on its news blog that Florida Senator Mel Martinez will announce his resignation earlier than expected. Governor Charlie Crist, who currently is running for the seat, is empowered to appoint a replacement until the 2010 election. Colodny, Fass, Talenfeld, Karlinsky …
Aug 6, 2009
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: State Farm Florida Can Scrap Some Discounts But Not Mitigation Credit State Farm Florida has been given the green light to eliminate some homeowners insurance discounts but the …
Aug 5, 2009
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Florida Auto Glass Firm Charged in Insurance Overbilling Scam Florida officials today arrested two people associated with a Jacksonville glass company on charges that they overbilled insurers for …
Aug 5, 2009
Six years after the death of an ambitious joint effort to make Miami a major healthcare destination for wealthy foreigners, a new group has formed to try to do the same thing — for less money and without any attempts …
Aug 4, 2009
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Fla. House panel delays Sansom hearings A special Florida House committee has delayed hearings on ethics allegations against former Speaker Ray Sansom until after his criminal trial. …
Aug 3, 2009
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Insurance Commissioner faces tough decisions State Farm plans its strategy to exit Florida Heading into the most active months of the hurricane season, upcoming regulatory decisions will radically …
Jul 31, 2009
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Feds: Jackson Memorial patients’ records were sold in scheme A Miami man was charged Thursday with buying confidential patient records from a Jackson Memorial Hospital employee over the …