Category: Florida News
Jan 5, 2007
On March 15, 2006, the Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund (FHCF) Advisory Council met in Tallahassee. The Advisory Council voted and approved that Rules 19-8.010, 19-8.012, 19-8.013, 19-8.029 and 19-8.030 be submitted to the trustees for adoption, unless any changes are …
Jan 4, 2007
The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (OIR) plans to hold a Public Hearing regarding a rule that would prohibit life insurers from using certain data relating to past or future travel when evaluating life insurance applications. Currently there is proposed …
Jan 4, 2007
A Notice of Hearing and a Notice of Change issued by the Financial Service Commission regarding rules relating to determining a “Reasonable Degree of Competition in Monroe County” is here and here. Should you have any questions or concerns, please …
Jan 4, 2007
Click here to read a recent article from Lexis Nexis regarding the tobacco industry entitled “Big Tobacco Seeks $1.2 Billion Cut in Payments to States.” Should you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact this office. …
Jan 4, 2007
Click here to read an article from the March 5th Miami Herald regarding insurance companies backing grass-roots movements.
Information from the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation re Hurricane Mediation Program 3/14/2006
Jan 4, 2007
Click here to read an informational memorandum from the Office of Insurance Regulation regarding a recently adopted rule setting forth “Mediation Procedures for Disputed Personal Lines Insurance Claims Arising from the 2004 and 2005 Hurricanes and Tropical Storms.” Please feel …
Jan 4, 2007
This is a reminder that the deadline to file the Appeal for Limited Apportionment Company status with the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (OIR) will expire on March 31, 2006. The Appeal must be received by OIR on or before …
Jan 4, 2007
On March 8, 2006, an Office of Insurance Regulation (OIR) workshop was scheduled regarding Rule 690-137.001 relating to the 2006 NAIC Quarterly & Annual Statement Instructions and NAIC’s Accounting Practices and Procedures Manual, as well as Rule 690-138.001 relating to …
Jan 4, 2007
Please find below a press release issued by the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation regarding the report issued by the Task Force on Long-Term Solutions for Florida’s Hurricane Insurance Market. The press release summarizes the major issues addressed in the …
Jan 4, 2007
Below please find a press release issued by the Office of Insurance Regulation regarding Senate Bill 2290 and House Bill 1349 relating to Long-Term Care Insurance. Please feel free to contact this office with any questions or concerns that you …