Category: Florida News
Dec 22, 2010
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Bonus Holiday Story: 12 Days of Riskmas–An Insurance Broker’s Tale Blog: Today’s property and casualty insurers’ 63 profit report does not separate out Florida statistics Net profits …
Dec 22, 2010
The Florida Division of Insurance Fraud, Bureau of Workers’ Compensation Fraud and the Division of Workers’ Compensation, Bureau of Compliance issued a Joint Report today, December 22, 2010, in which their respective efforts and activities in combating workers’ compensation …
Dec 21, 2010
Effective December 12, 2010, certain changes became effective to Rule 19-8.010, F.A.C., which relates to the Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund (“FHCF”) Reimbursement Contract (“Contract”). The changes, among which provide for the Contract to be effective from June 1, 2011 …
Dec 21, 2010
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Federal disaster declaration possible after Florida growers suffer losses from cold spell It appears likely the state agriculture commissioner will ask Gov. Charlie Crist to seek a federal …
Dec 21, 2010
Section 111 of the Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Extension Act of 2007 (“Section 111”) adds new mandatory reporting requirements for group health plan arrangements and for Liability Insurance (including Self-Insurance), No-Fault Insurance, and Workers’ Compensation (“NGHP”). The purpose of …
Dec 21, 2010
The following article was published in Business Insurance on December 21, 2010: RIMS announces officers for 2011 By Mark A. Hofmann Published on December 21, 2010 Scott B. Clark, risk and benefits officer for the Miami-Dade Public Schools in Miami, …
Dec 20, 2010
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Federal Emergency Management Agency: Southwest Ranches owes $752,000 from Wilma cleanup Town officials surprised by news, plan to appeal Tiny Southwest Ranches has a yearly budget of barely $9 …
Dec 20, 2010
The following news release was issued by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners on December 20, 2010: NIPR elects 2011 officers The board of directors of the National Insurance Producer Registry (NIPR) elected its 2011 officers on Wednesday, Dec. 15 …
Dec 19, 2010
The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (“OIR”) is in process of drafting its statutory Personal Injury Protection (“PIP”) Data Call, a copy of which is attached for review. Florida Property and Casualty Association members are asked to review this draft and …
Dec 17, 2010
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: State: Groundwater levels near sinkhole should be monitored State environmental regulators have asked Hillsborough County Solid Waste officials to drill a monitor well just west of a massive sinkhole …