Category: Florida News

The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation is encouraging consumers with Smartphone technology to take advantage of two new mobile applications created by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC). The first app was designed to help consumers prepare a home …

  Citizens Property Insurance Corporation (“Citizens”) issued the following advisory yesterday, September 12, 2012:   This message is to advise interested parties that the Citizens Non-Bonus assumption scheduled for November 6, 2012, will continue as planned and advertised on the Citizens …

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  During the Florida Workers’ Compensation Joint Underwriting Association Board of Governors (“Board”) meeting held today, September 12, 2012, it was unanimously agreed to effectuate an overall average premium level increase of 6.8 percent, effective January 1, 2013, for new …

  By Crady deGolian A California court ruling is being hailed as a significant victory for states and the interstate compact mechanism. At issue in the case of The Gillette Company v. The Franchise Tax Board was California’s method of …

  By Debra Miller To view this report on its original Web page, click here. Medicaid expenditure growth is an important factor in states’ decisions on Medicaid eligibility expansion in 2014. On average, state Medicaid expenditures grew 20.4 percent between …

  Published today, September 12, 2012, a revised draft of the Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund (“FHCF”) 2013 Reimbursement Contract incorporates changes discussed during an August 30, 2012 FHCF Workshop. The revised draft Contract is attached in PDF format for review. …

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10:00 a.m.–Florida Workers’ Compensation Joint Underwriting Association Board of Governors meeting. To view the meeting notice, click here.

The following article was published in the Tampa Bay Business Journal on September 11, 2012: Fewer northerners are relocating to Florida www.bizjournals.com In recent years, 30 percent fewer out-of-state residents have applied for Florida driver’s licenses. There were 585,000 applications …