Category: Florida News

Consumer advocate favors bigger rate hike for insurer

Jul 20, 2011

The following article was published in the St. Augustine Record on July 20, 2011: Consumer advocate favors bigger rate hike for insurer By Michael Peltier Citing higher reinsurance costs and a new loss model, representatives of Castle Key Insurance Co. …

Castle Key Insurers Look for More than 30 Percent Hike

Jul 20, 2011

The following article was published in The Sunshine News on July 20, 2011: Castle Key insurers look for more than 30 percent hike By Gray Rohrer Castle Key Insurance Group, the third-largest private homeowner insurer in Florida, asked state regulators …

The $54 million Chinese drywall question

Jul 19, 2011

The following article was published in the Bradenton Herald on July 19, 2011: The $54M Chinese drywall question By David Gulliver A $54 million pie awaits people whose homes were built with noxious Chinese drywall. What they don’t know — …

Insurers seeking rate hikes

Jul 19, 2011

The following article was published in the Daytona Beach News Journal on July 19, 2011: Insurers seeking rate hikes By Tom Knox Two Allstate Insurance subsidiaries are seeking rate increases of more than 30 percent each. It’s a potential rate …