Category: Florida News

The following article was published by The News Service of Florida on September 10, 2010: By MICHAEL PELTIER THE NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA THE CAPITAL, TALLAHASSEE, Sept. 10, 2010… A proposal critics say lets state lawmakers off the funding hook …

  To view a complete story, click on a headline below:   News Release:  CFO Alex Sink Annouces Arrest of Miami Woman For Cashing in on “Citizens” Insurance Florida CFO Alex Sink today announced the arrest of Aylin Hernandez, 23, of Miami, …

    In concurrence with the National Association of Insurance Commissioners Fall 2010 National Meeting in Orlando, Florida, the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (“OIR”) will host an October 21 Public Symposium on catastrophic risk and strategies for stabilizing, improving …

The Seafarers’ House at Port Everglades, a multi-faith cooperation among Christians, Muslims and Jews as well as labor, business and civic leaders, issued the following announcement on the appointment of its Executive Director Lesley Warrick to the National Maritime Ministry …

  The Florida Workers’ Compensation Joint Underwriting Association (“FWCJUA”) held a combined Annual Membership Meeting and Board of Governors (“Board”) meeting on September 8, 2010 in Sarasota, Florida.   5.5 Percent Rate Decrease Approved for 2011 During its meeting, the Board approved an …

  The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation has scheduled an October 5, 2010 public hearing to consider a rate increase filing by the National Council on Compensation Insurance, Inc. (“NCCI”).  The NCCI has requested an overall average rate increase of …

  The Florida Department of Financial Services will hold a September 13, 2010 Rule hearing/workshop at 9:30 a.m. on the adoption of Rules relating to the State’s mandated Annual Report Card for authorized residential property insurers.  This hearing was rescheduled …

  Following is a listing of insurance-related Florida regulatory events for the week of September 13-17, 2010: All times are Eastern Time.  Additional information is available via hyperlink were noted in bold type.   FLORIDA INSURANCE REGULATORY EVENTS      Monday, September 13 …

  To view a complete story, click on a headline below:   Traffic fatalities drop most in Florida Florida led the nation with 422 fewer traffic fatalities in 2009, according to a report released on Thursday by the U.S. Department …

The following article was published by The News Service of Florida on September 9, 2010: By MICHAEL PELTIER THE NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA THE CAPITAL, TALLAHASSEE, Sept. 9, 2010… Palm Beach County is generally associated with Democratic politics, but the …