Category: Florida Insurance and Political Headlines

  Click on a headline to read the complete story: State extends Allstate penalty A day after telling Allstate to stop writing new car insurance policies in Florida, state regulators told the company to stop writing any new business in …

To read the complete story, click on a headline below: Florida hits Allstate in the moneymaker: Auto policies Charlie Crist took the battle between insurance regulators and Allstate Insurance companies and kicked it up a notch Wednesday: The governor suggested …

  To read the complete story, click on a headline below:   Fla. Regulator Suspends Allstate Over Subpoena A hearing probing the background of Allstate’s Florida property insurance rate hike requests was abruptly halted yesterday by the state insurance commissioner, …

To read the complete story, click on a headline below:   Frustrated at Allstate, regulators shorten insurance hearing Florida insurance regulators angrily and abruptly ended a hearing with Allstate executives after just two hours Tuesday, upset that the company and …

  January 7-11:  First Week of Interim Committees for 2008 The Florida Legislature filled the halls of the Capitol during the week of January 7-11 to conduct the first week of interim committee meetings for 2008. Due to the number …

  To read the complete story, click on a headline below: Citizens at eye of storm over state investment pool $7 billion of insurer’s assets invested in troubled state fund Citizens Property Insurance Corp., Florida’s largest property insurer, is hoping …

Click on a headline to read the complete story:   Above:  State Senator Steve Geller “We’re going to want Mr. Farm, from State Farm. If we get GEICO Insurance, we want the gecko personally here.” –Senator Geller responding to a question …

Click on a headline to read the complete story:   State Senate wants answers on insurance costs Frustrated that home insurance premiums aren’t dropping the way politicians promised, the state Senate plans to haul in industry executives to explain why …

Click on a headline to read the complete story:   Rubio, Rivera stump for Huckabee in N.H. Mike Huckabee’s staunchest Florida supporters believe his Iowa surprise was enough to catapult him to victory in Florida’s Jan. 29 contest — so …

Click on a headline to read the complete story:   Local governments could get access to $2.7B in investment pool Local governments with money stuck in a state-run investment pool could get access to another $2.7 billion of their deposits …