Category: Florida News
Dec 19, 2008
State Farm adds $500,000 for road patrols By Michael Turnbell South Florida Sun-Sentinel–December 19, 2008 Motorists in Broward and Palm Beach counties will soon see more Road Rangers on the interstates. The trucks will be sporting a new look, too. …
Dec 19, 2008
Insurance Journal–December 19, 2008 BB&T Insurance Services, the nation’s sixth largest insurance broker, reports it plans to acquire J. Rolfe Davis Insurance of Maitland, Fla. Founded in 1942 by former Orlando mayor J. Rolfe Davis, the privately-held broker is ranked …
Dec 19, 2008
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Condos may lose insurance perk Officials of a self-insurance fund that has cut windstorm insurance costs for 18 condominiums in Palm Beach and Broward Counties vowed Thursday to …
Dec 18, 2008
Fewer real estate closings and a continuing credit squeeze has prompted Alpha-Omega Title Insurance Co. to purchase full control of Florida Title Insurance Agency LLC. “We want people to know that Florida Title Insurance Agency didn’t just disappear, and that …
Dec 18, 2008
By KEVIN FREKING Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The Bush administration, in its final days, has issued a federal rule reinforcing protections for doctors and other health care workers who refuse to participate in abortions and other procedures because of …
Dec 18, 2008
The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (“OIR”) announced on December 17, 2008 that the Developmental Disabilities Compact Workgroup, which has been charged with developing and executing a compact relating to insurance coverage and access to services for persons with developmental …
Dec 18, 2008
UPDATED: List Of Victims Of Madoff’s Alleged Ponzi Scheme December 17, 2008 This is a partial list of Bernard Madoff’s investors who have reportedly lost money in Madoff’s alleged investment scam. Total losses are estimated to be about $50 billion, …
Dec 18, 2008
Senator Don Gaetz–December 17, 2008 Tallahassee, Florida- A government watchdog agency reported today that a school choice initiative sponsored by Senator Don Gaetz is saving a cash-strapped state budget $38.9 million this year. The Step Up for Children Scholarship program …
Dec 18, 2008
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Compact seeks to expand autism coverage Insurance companies, HMOs and employers must determine whether they will sign a new compact to extend benefits for persons with autism to …
Dec 18, 2008
www.fdha.com Mounting clinical evidence indicates a relationship between oral bacteria and life-threatening diseases such as oral cancer, heart disease, diabetes, respiratory ailments, and premature, low birth weight babies. The American Dental Hygienists Association warns that nearly 75% of American …