Category: Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Jun 24, 2013
Florida Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty issued an Order today, June 24, 2013, effectively extending until December 31, 2013 a process allowing for self-certification of certain personal lines property and casualty insurance forms and exempting those forms from the requirements …
Jun 20, 2013
A Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (“OIR”) Order allowing for self-certification of property and casualty personal lines insurance forms expires June 24, 2013, unless it is extended or reissued by OIR. The OIR issued a similar order pertaining to …
Jun 14, 2013
The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (“OIR”) advised yesterday, June 13, 2013, that it will allow Bermuda-based MS Frontier Reinsurance Limited to post reduced collateral and operate as the 21st eligible reinsurer in Florida offering property catastrophe reinsurance. MS …
May 30, 2013
An average statewide rate increase filing of 28.1 percent by Fidelity National Property and Casualty Insurance Company (“Fidelity”) for its homeowners program was the subject of a public rate hearing held by the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (“OIR”) …
May 30, 2013
Florida Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty has ordered Universal Property and Casualty Insurance Company (“UPCIC”) to pay a $1.26 million administrative fine in relation to issues arising from a recent market conduct examination. The scope period, which was January 1, …
May 29, 2013
CORRECTION: This hearing will be held tomorrow, May 30, not today, May 29, as previously reported. The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation will hold a public rate hearing Thursday, May 30, 2013, to discuss Fidelity National Property and Casualty …
Apr 26, 2013
The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (“OIR”) announced late yesterday, April 25, 2013, that it has issued an Order seeking to suspend AGIC, Inc., an auto insurance company whose president is the same Sarasota chiropractor tied to the accident …
Apr 25, 2013
The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation announced today, April 25, 2013, that it has made several user-friendly enhancements to its I-File Forms and Rates Filing Search system, which provides public access to thousands of filings collected from Florida’s licensed …
Apr 20, 2013
A stay issued as a result of an appeal by the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation of an injunction order issued in connection with litigation challenging the constitutionality of the recent overhaul of the state’s Personal Injury Protection (“PIP”) …
Apr 19, 2013
A stay issued as a result of an appeal by the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation of an injunction order issued in connection with litigation challenging the constitutionality of the recent overhaul of the state’s Personal Injury Protection (“PIP”) …