Category: Florida Insurance and Political Headlines

Capitol to Courthouse Headliners: Thursday, September 4

Sep 4, 2008

To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Homeowners Choice Announces Florida Regulatory Authorization to Increase Its Citizens Policies to 95,000 from 30,000 Homeowners Choice, Inc. (HCIIU), a Florida-based provider of homeowners insurance, today announced that its wholly-owned …

Capitol to Courthouse Headliners: Tuesday, September 2

Sep 2, 2008

To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Governor Crist Declares Florida State of Emergency Due to Hurricane Hanna Threat Florida Governor Charlie Crist issued an Executive Order today, September 2, 2008, that declares a State of Emergency …

Capitol to Courthouse Headliners: Friday, August 29

Aug 29, 2008

To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Insurer’s pitch surprises some Some local homeowners may have been surprised to receive a sales pitch this week urging them to call the Poe & Associates insurance agency. EDITORIAL: The …

Capitol to Courthouse Headliners: Wednesday, August 27

Aug 28, 2008

To view a complete story, click on a headline below: 14.1% Drop In Fla. Comp Rates Proposed Workers’ compensation insurance rates in Florida would see an overall average decrease of 14.1 percent statewide under the latest proposed rate filing, it …

Capitol to Courthouse Headliners: Tuesday, August 26

Aug 26, 2008

To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Veto of State Farm’s rate hike bid could roil market in Fla. Florida insurance regulators said Monday that they expect to reject State Farm Florida’s proposed homeowners insurance rate hike …

Capitol to Courthouse Headliners: Monday, August 25

Aug 25, 2008

To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Four Florida Counties Declared Disaster Areas from Fay President Bush declared Sunday that four Florida counties hit hardest by Tropical Storm Fay are major disaster areas, making them eligible for …

Capitol to Courthouse Headliners: Friday, August 22

Aug 22, 2008

To view a complete story, click on a headline below: President declares federal emergency in response to Fay On day five of Tropical Storm Fay’s assault on Florida, President George W. Bush declared a federal emergency as the storm continued …

Capitol to Courthouse Headliners: Thursday, August 21

Aug 21, 2008

To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Florida Gov. Requests Federal State of Emergency as Fay Pours Down As Tropical Storm Fay remains relatively static over northeast Florida, a tropical storm warning remains in effect from Fort …