Category: Florida News
Nov 30, 2009
The Office of the Florida Insurance Consumer Advocate will hold a public meeting on Thursday, December 3, to discuss the potential creation of a Workers’ Compensation Advisory Board. To view the meeting Notice, click here. Details of the meeting are …
Nov 30, 2009
Monday, November 30 FWCJUA Investment Committee Meeting–CANCELED The Florida Workers’ Compensation Joint Underwriting Association (“FWCJUA”) Investment Committee meeting scheduled for Monday, November 30, has been canceled. The next FWCJUA Investment Committee meeting is scheduled to be held …
Nov 30, 2009
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Nov 25, 2009
During its 2009 National Meeting, the National Conference of Insurance Legislators (“NCOIL”) unanimously approved the “Construction Industry Workers’ Compensation Coverage Act,” which is a model regulation deisgned to afford protection for injured construction workers through transparency, accountability and disclosure. To …
Nov 25, 2009
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Supreme Court will hear case based on Florida’s beach renourishment program The sugar-white sand that stretches from Slade and Nancy Lindsay’s deck to the clear, green waters …
Nov 25, 2009
BY AMY SHERMAN Miami Herald–November 25, 2009 The Florida Bar has opened investigations into four attorneys at Scott Rothstein’s now defunct law firm. The attorneys are Stuart Rosenfeldt, cofounder and co-owner of the Rothstein Rosenfeldt Adler law firm in …
Nov 25, 2009
BY JAY WEAVER AND SCOTT HIAASEN Miami Herald–November 24, 2009 Scott Rothstein, 47, who had fled to Morocco in late October as his investment fund of legal settlements sold to wealthy investors collapsed, has not been charged …
Nov 25, 2009
Suspended Broward Commissioner Josephus Eggelletion will be charged Wednesday with money-laundering conspiracy. BY AMY SHERMAN Miami Herald–November 25, 2009 Suspended Broward County Commissioner Josephus Eggelletion, arrested in a federal corruption investigation in September, will be charged with one count of …
Nov 25, 2009
After 17 years and another black eye, the PSC makes moves to adopt 1992 grand jury report. BY MARY ELLEN KLAS Miami Herald–November 25, 2009 TALLAHASSEE — A 1992 grand jury report that proposed ways to improve the integrity of …
Nov 25, 2009
During its 2009 National Meeting, the National Conference of Insurance Legislators’ (“NCOIL”) Property-Casualty Committee adopted the draft “Model Act Regarding Auto Airbag Fraud,” which is legislation designed to protect consumers by establishing a comprehensive set of anti-fraud policy options. To …