Category: Florida News
Jan 12, 2009
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: OIR Issues Final Order Denying State Farm Rate Increase The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (“OIR”) issued a Final Order today, January 12, 2009, affirming the ruling of …
Jan 12, 2009
The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (“OIR”) issued a Final Order today, January 12, 2009, affirming the ruling of an administrative law judge regarding the rate filing challenge issued by State Farm Florida. To view a copy of the OIR’s …
Jan 12, 2009
Insurance-Related Meetings: Week of January 12-16, 2009 Monday, January 12 Florida Department of Financial Services Rule Hearing The Florida Department of Financial Services, Division of Consumer Services has issued a Notice of Development of Rulemaking regarding the …
Jan 12, 2009
Florida Department of Financial Services Rule Hearing The Florida Department of Financial Services, Division of Consumer Services has issued a Notice of Development of Rulemaking regarding the following Rule: 69J-166.031: Mediation of Property Insurance Claims Mediation of claims for the …
Jan 9, 2009
Claims Journal–January 9, 2009 Florida Agriculture and Consumer Services Commissioner Charles H. Bronson is advising residents that below-average rainfall for the last four to five months has significantly increased the state’s wildfire risk. The torrential rain associated with Tropical Storm …
Jan 9, 2009
South Florida Sun-Sentinel–January 8, 2009 By Ken Kaye U.S. Representatives Alcee L. Hastings, D-Miramar, and Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, R-Miami, today introduced a bill authorizing $2.35 billion to improve hurricane research. The funding would help scientists better understand how hurricanes form and …
Jan 9, 2009
Orlando Sentinel–January 9, 2009 Aaron Deslatte and Josh Hafenbrack Tallahassee Bureau TALLAHASSEE Part of the Florida Legislature’s prescription for weathering the worst recession in three decades amounts to this: If you’re poor, don’t get sick. Florida’s hospitals and nursing homes …
Jan 9, 2009
Florida Times-Union–January 8, 2009 By Jeremy Cox State regulators late Wednesday OK’d United Healthcare’s individual health-insurance plan for Cover Florida. The state-sponsored insurance program debuted Monday with six private insurers offering 25 stripped-down, low-cost plans. United was one of a …
Jan 9, 2009
Florida Health News–January 8, 2009 By Christine Jordan Sexton TALLAHASSEE — Early miscues that bedeviled the Cover Florida kickoff this week were only to be expected in a new program of this magnitude, the governor’s health care point man said …
Jan 9, 2009
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Bill introduced asking for $2.35 billion to improve hurricane research U.S. Representatives Alcee L. Hastings, D-Miramar, and Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, R-Miami, today introduced a bill authorizing $2.35 billion to …