Category: Florida News

Miami Herald: Invest in an inspection before buying

Dec 14, 2009

The Miami Herald published this article on December 14, 2009.   Planning a home improvement project? There is a lot you need to know before diving in. Action Line has heard endless horror stories from homeowners who invested thousands into …

Miami Herald: A new lease on life insurance

Dec 14, 2009

The Miami Herald published this article on December 14, 2009. Seniors who need cash in the midst of the recession may want to consider selling their life insurance policies, some financial advisors say. ”Your life insurance policy could be your …

Citizens Committee Meeting Reports: December 2009

Dec 11, 2009

A series of Citizens Property Insurance Corporation (“Citizens”) committee meetings took place on December 10, 2009 in Tampa.  These meetings preceded the Citizens Board of Governors (“Board”) meeting scheduled for today, December 11, at which the same committees will report …

Capitol to Courthouse Headliners: Friday, December 11

Dec 11, 2009

    To view a complete story, click on a headline below:   Column:  The (not technically) State Farm bill is back Property insurance rate deregulation is back, as promised, before the Legislature in the spring. Sen. Mike Bennett and …

Citizens Board Meeting Report: December 11

Dec 11, 2009

Citizens Property Insurance Corporation (“Citizens”) Board of Governors (“Board”) met in Tampa today, December 11, 2009. The following is a brief summary of the activities that occurred during the meeting.  To view the complete meeting agenda, click here. Chairman James …

News Release: Rep. Damron takes reins as NCOIL President

Dec 11, 2009

This news release was published by the National Conference of Insurance Legislators on December 11, 2009 2010 NCOIL officers, committee chairs, and priorities announced Troy, New York, December 11, 2009 – Kentucky State Representative Robert Damron took over as President …

Miami Herald: South Florida is scam capital

Dec 11, 2009

The Miami Herald published this article on December 11, 2009. OUR OPINION: Home-health charges for diabetics on Medicare add up to fraud in South Florida A half billion dollars to help homebound diabetics get insulin injections? That’s how much Medicare …