Category: Florida Insurance and Political Headlines

Capitol to Courthouse Headliners: Friday, January 30

Jan 30, 2009

  To view a complete story, click on a headline below:   Amid criminal probe, Florida House speaker quits — for now Rep. Ray Sansom temporarily stepped down as leader of the Florida House of Representatives Friday afternoon, less than …

Capitol to Courthouse Headliners: Thursday, January 29

Jan 29, 2009

  To view a complete story, click on a headline below:   News Service of Florida:  Bill Would Restore Attorneys Fee Caps in Workers’ Comp A measure in the Legislature would restore a fee schedule for lawyers in workers compensation …

State Farm To Withdraw Homeowners Business From Florida

Jan 27, 2009

Early media reports indicate that State Farm Insurance Company is withdrawing its homeowners insurance business from Florida.  A press conference on the issue is scheduled for noon today, January 27, 2009.  A Colodny Fass representative will attend the conference and provide a report on the …

Capitol to Courthouse Headliners: Monday, January 26

Jan 26, 2009

  To view a complete story, click on a headline below:   Florida Signals 6.4% Workers’ Comp Rate Hike to Pay For Court Ruling Florida Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty he has that he would approve a rate filing to increase …

Capitol to Courthouse Headliners: Friday, January 23

Jan 23, 2009

  To view a complete story, click on a headline below:   Florida leaders support rate increase for Citizens Property Insurance State leaders on Thursday joined a call to end a three-year rate freeze for Citizens Property Insurance Corp.   …

Capitol to Courthouse Headliners: Thursday, January 22

Jan 22, 2009

  To view a complete story, click on a headline below:   CENTRAL FLORIDA POLITICAL PULSE BLOG:  Atwater wants to un-freeze Citizens Insurance rates Senate President Jeff Atwater said today legislators will let the rate freeze for homeowners with policies …