Category: Florida News

Alvin Davis named Florida Teacher of the Year 2012

Jul 8, 2011

The following news release was issued by the School Board of Broward County on July 8. 2011:   Above, Alvin Davis, Florida Teacher of the Year 2012   Alvin Davis Named Florida Teacher of the Year 2012 Following an evening …

Florida Insurance Calendar: July 11 – 15

Jul 8, 2011

  Following is a listing of insurance-related Florida regulatory events for the week of July 11-15, 2011: All times are Eastern Time (“ET”).  Additional information is available via hyperlink where noted in bold type.   FLORIDA INSURANCE REGULATORY EVENTS      Tuesday, July …

Florida tweaks its workers compensation law

Jul 8, 2011

The following article was published in The Insurance Journal on July 8, 2011: Florida tweaks its workers compensation law By Michael Adams A variety of changes to Florida’s workers’ compensation law went into effect July 1. Gov. Rick Scott signed …

Proposed Drywall Settlement Unfair to Victims, Say Attorneys

Jul 8, 2011

The following article was published in Property Casualty 360º on July 8, 2011:   Proposed Drywall Settlement Unfair to Victims, Say Attorneys By Chad Hemenway A proposed $55 million class-action settlement between a building supplier and hundreds of Florida homeowners …