Category: Florida Insurance and Political Headlines

Capitol to Courthouse Headliners: Friday, September 26

Sep 26, 2008

To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Two Allstate insurers to cut homeowners Two Allstate companies will stop writing homeowners policies in Florida. Independent agents who write policies for Encompass Floridian Insurance and Encompass Floridian Indemnity were …

TEST: MSFH Advisory Council Meeting Report: September 25

Sep 25, 2008

On Thursday, September 25, 2008, the My Safe Florida Home (“MSFH”) Advisory Council (“Council”) held a meeting in Tallahassee, Florida to receive presentations and testimony from interested parties. To review the agenda which includes a list of the presenters, click …

Capitol to Courthouse Headliners: Thursday, September 25

Sep 25, 2008

To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Windstorm self-insurance trust at odds with state Weary of hefty insurance rates, some local condominium associations saw the January emergence of the Palm Beach Windstorm Self Insurance Trust as overdue …

Capitol to Courthouse Headliners: Wednesday, September 24

Sep 24, 2008

To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Note: The Property Casualty Insurers Association of America has created a new, weekly feature entitled “Decision 2008,” which is designed to provide news and information about key political races that …

Capitol to Courthouse Headliners: Tuesday, September 23

Sep 23, 2008

To view a complete story, click on a headline below: State-backed insurer seeks new space in Florida Sen. J.D. Alexander has written the chairman of the state-backed property and casualty insurer, Citizens, wanting answers about a proposed move into office …

Capitol to Courthouse Headliners: Friday, September 19

Sep 19, 2008

To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Citizens Insurance slow to pay, and lowballs settlements, critics charge Years after damage from hurricanes, 2,000 households still have unresolved damage claims against state-run Citizens insurance Although the hurricanes of …

Capitol to Courthouse Headliners: Thursday, September 18

Sep 18, 2008

To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Note: The Property Casualty Insurers Association of America has created a new, weekly feature entitled “Decision 2008,” which is designed to provide news and information about key political races that …

Capitol to Courthouse Headliners: Wednesday, September 17

Sep 17, 2008

To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Commissioner McCarty Promises Intervention if AIG Unable to Pay Claims Florida Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty issued a statement today, September 17, 2008, assuring that, if it should become necessary, the …

Capitol to Courthouse Headliners: Tuesday, September 16

Sep 16, 2008

To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Florida Office of Insurance Regulation’s New Reinsurance Rule Approved by State Financial Services Commission The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (Office) today announced that the Florida Cabinet, in its capacity …