Category: Florida News
May 10, 2012
The following article was published in The Insurance Journal on May 10, 2012: Miami Boat Captain Charged with Insurance Fraud Over Sinking $1.8 Million Yacht A Miami boat captain has been arrested on a first-degree grand theft charge …
May 10, 2012
The following article was published by the Workers’ Compensation Institute on May 10, 2012: More from NCCI Insurance Information Institute CEO Bob Hartwig grabbed the stage with his usual energy at the late morning session of NCCI’s Annual Symposium today …
May 10, 2012
The following article was published in The Florida Current on May 10, 2012: Bill signed by Scott increases liability protection for landowners offering public recreation By Bruce Ritchie A bill signed last week by Gov. Rick Scott with near unanimous …
May 10, 2012
The following article was published in the South Florida Sun Sentinel on May 10, 2012: Tampa decision does not settle rent and eviction dispute By Jean Winters, Esq. Today, a Tampa area homeowner lost her plea against an HOA to …
May 10, 2012
The following article was published in the Orlando Sentinel on May 10, 2012: Rick Scott jobs’ czar claims 21,000 future new jobs By Aaron Deslatte Although most of the details are still shrouded from public view, Gov. Rick Scott’s jobs …
May 9, 2012
As part of a collective effort to address a glitch in the recently enacted Personal Injury Protection (“PIP”) insurance reform bill, CS/CS/HB 119, the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration issued a memo yesterday, May 8, 2012, in which …
May 9, 2012
The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation issued an Informational Memorandum today, May 9, 2012, advising insurers that the Workers’ Compensation Excessive Profits Reporting Form (Form OIR-B1-15) is not required to be filed this year due to changes under CS/HB …
May 9, 2012
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May 9, 2012
10:00 a.m.–U.S. Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Subcommittee on Economic Policy Hearing: “The National Flood Insurance Program: The Need for Long-Term Reauthorization and Reform.” To view the hearing notice, click here.
May 8, 2012
The following article was published in The Tampa Tribune on May 8, 2012: Mending a broken system by Jeff Atwater This year the Legislature took on the challenge of reforming Florida’s broken personal injury protection (PIP) auto insurance system, which …