Category: Florida Insurance and Political Headlines
Feb 24, 2009
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: THE NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA: Cretul Keen to Restore Lawyers Fee Limit In Workers’ Comp Cases House Speaker Larry Cretul said Tuesday that he hopes to have the …
Feb 23, 2009
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Fla. OIR Ponders Next Move On Credit Scoring The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (OIR) will review testimony on use of consumer credit information as an auto insurance …
Feb 20, 2009
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Encompass ending property insurance in Florida The decision will affect 13,000 property owners in the state. Encompass sent letters this week to its Florida customers notifying them the …
Feb 20, 2009
The news below regarding Encompass Insurance’s withdrawal of its property insurance coverage from the State of Florida was posted to Jacksonville.com today, February 20, 2009. Should you have any questions or comments, please do not hesitate to contact Colodny Fass. …
Feb 19, 2009
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Florida regulators and legislators target insurers’ use of credit scores Florida insurance officials want to effectively ban insurers from using credit scores to set residential and automobile insurance …
Feb 18, 2009
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Insurer pledges to take 100,000 State Farm policies Florida Peninsula Insurance Co. is jumping into the State Farm scramble, pledging Tuesday to take up to 100,000 potentially displaced …
Feb 17, 2009
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Five Insurers Subpoenaed to Testify in OIR Credit Score and Report Use Hearing The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (“OIR”) will hold a hearing on Wednesday, February 18, …
Feb 16, 2009
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Rival insurance companies filling void from State Farm’s Florida exit State Farm Florida Insurance Co.’s announced exit from the property insurance market is a boon for other insurance …
Feb 13, 2009
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA: Insurance Commissioner Approves State Farm Withdrawal with Conditions State Farm, the state’s largest private property insurer, will be allowed to pull out of the …
Feb 12, 2009
Above: Florida Governor Charlie Crist held a Civil Rights Roundtable discussion this morning honoring the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People’s 100th anniversary and the bicentennial of Abraham Lincoln’s birth. Governor Crist met with Florida’s African-American community …