Category: Florida News
Nov 1, 2009
The Florida Legislature will hold its second round of Fall 2009 Interim Committee Meetings during the week of November 2-6. To view the complete House of Representatives calendar for November 2-6, click here. To view the complete Senate calendar for …
Oct 30, 2009
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Florida Approves 5.4 percent Citizens Homeowners Rate Hike Florida’s state-backed and largest property insurer will be allowed to raise its rates for homeowners an average 5.4 percent …
Oct 30, 2009
On Thursday, October 29, 2009, the Florida Insurance Guaranty Association (“FIGA”) Finance and Audit Committee (“Committee”) met in Tampa and heard the following reports: American Guarantee Fund Group 2008 Audit Report 990 Tax Return Investment Report Florida Insurance Assistance Interlocal …
Oct 30, 2009
The Florida Commission on Hurricane Loss Projection Methodology (“Commission”) Windstorm Mitigation Committee (“Committee”) met on October 29, 2009, during which it heard public testimony on the current system for granting insurance credits for windstorm mitigation features. The Committee also developed …
Oct 30, 2009
Florida CFO Alex Sink issued this news release on October 30, 2009 Florida CFO Alex Sink announced today that the court has approved the transition plan filed by the Department of Financial Services to offer renewal policies to most homeowners …
Oct 30, 2009
On Friday, October 30, 2009, the Florida Insurance Guaranty Association (“FIGA”) Board of Directors (“Board”) met in Tampa. Below is a summary of the meeting and actions taken by the Board, including a recommendation for assessments that was approved unanimously. …
Oct 30, 2009
The Miami Herald published this article on October 30, 2009 By AMY SHERMAN asherman@MiamiHerald.com Former Hollywood City Commissioner Keith Wasserstrom had declared in city meetings and on forms that he would not earn money from Schwing-Bioset, the sludge-processing firm, being …
Oct 30, 2009
The Miami Herald published this article on October 30, 2009 Homeowners hoping to find out whether imported drywall is the source of their misery must wait for additional test results from the federal government. BY NIRVI SHAH AND LESLEY CLARK …
Oct 30, 2009
The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation approved rate increase requests from Citizens Property Insurance Corporation (“Citizens”) yesterday, October 29, 2009. Citizens’ rate filings did not include the High-Risk Accounts, for which a public hearing is scheduled for November 10. The …
Oct 30, 2009
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