Category: Florida News

FWCJUA Investment Committee Meeting The Florida Workers’ Compensation Joint Underwriting Association (“FWCJUA”) will hold an Investment Committee meeting on Friday, January 30, starting at 10:00 a.m. via teleconference. To view the meeting agenda, click here.

Governor Charlie Crist issued the following statement today, January 29, 2009 regarding the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation’s subpoena of State Farm “I support (Florida Insurance) Commissioner McCarty using the tools available to ensure State Farm’s withdrawal from our insurance …

  To view a complete story, click on a headline below:   News Service of Florida:  Bill Would Restore Attorneys Fee Caps in Workers’ Comp A measure in the Legislature would restore a fee schedule for lawyers in workers compensation …

The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (“OIR”) issued a subpoena to State Farm Florida Insurance Company (“State Farm”) requesting detailed information about its property insurance policyholders today, January 29, 2009.  To view a copy of the subpoena, click here. State …

On January 28, 2009, State Representative Steve Crisafulli (R-Merritt Island) filed House Bill 641, the “Accurate Employment Statistics Enhancement Act,” (“the Act”) which would redefine the term “employee leasing company” to reflect reporting requirements imposed by the Act; require employee …

On Wednesday, January 28, 2009, the Board of Employee Leasing Companies (“Board”) held a meeting to consider employee leasing company applications.  The following Controlling Person applications were approved: Kathryn S. Dyndul-Pyramid Management Services, Inc. Edwin E. Hightower, Jr.-Gevity HR II-VI, …

Citizens Board of Governors Meeting Citizens Property Insurance Corporation will hold a Board of Governors meeting on Thursday, January 29, starting at 9:00 a.m. via teleconference. The call-in number for this meeting is: 888.295.6211.

Citizens Finance and Investment Committee Meeting Citizens Property Insurance Corporation (“Citizens”) will hold a Finance and Investment Committee meeting on Thursday, January 29, starting at 8:00 a.m. via teleconference. The call-in number for this meeting is: 888.277.7951.

News Service of Florida–January 28, 2009 News Service of Florida:  Bill Would Restore Attorneys Fee Caps in Workers’ Comp A measure in the Legislature would restore a fee schedule for lawyers in workers compensation cases and go even farther by …

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