Category: Florida News

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The following article was published in the Tampa Tribune on August 7, 2012: District 17 candidates spar over Citizens’ rates By William March www2.tbo.com   The battle over sinkhole insurance premiums has reached the Republican state Senate primary between John …

The following article was published in The Florida Current on August 7, 2012:  Allstate companies ask for homeowners coverage rate hike By Gray Rohrer www.thefloridacurrent.com Two subsidiaries of Allstate Insurance Co. asked state regulators for a boost in rates, pointing …

The following article was posted to the news.demotech.com website on August 7, 2012: Mitigating the Impact of Catastrophic Storms on the State of Florida news.demotech.com After Hurricane Andrew made landfall in 1992, the State of Florida experienced eleven insurer insolvencies.  …

The following article was published in The Florida Current on August 7, 2012: Atwater to auto insurers:  Quit whining by Gray Rohrer www.floridacurrent.com CFO Jeff Atwater thinks auto insurers should get on board with rate reductions and “quit whining.” “Quit …

  On August 3, 2012, the Florida Department of Financial Services (“DFS”) Division of Workers’ Compensation held a hearing on Rule 69L-7.602, entitled “Florida Workers’ Compensation Medical Services Billing, Filing and Reporting Rule.”  This proposed Rule (which applies to dates …

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The following article was published in PropertyCasualty360º on August 6, 2012: Florida OIR:  Study on Potential Savings of No Fault Bill Not Final By Chad Hemenway www.propertycasualty360.com   With numerous caveats, the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation released the findings …

The following article was published in PropertyCasualty360º on August 6, 2012: FAPIA mourns death of President Wolfman By Chad Hemenway www.propertycasualty360.com   Harvey Wolfman, president of the Florida Association of Public Adjusters (FAPIA), died Aug. 2 following a heart attack. …

1:30 p.m.–Federal Advisory Committee on Insurance (FACI), Department of the Treasury, Cash Room, 1500 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington D.C. FACI members will follow up on the conclusions of the March 30, 2012 FACI meeting and provide direction on the expected …