Category: Florida News

NAIC Annuity Disclosure Working Group

Aug 5, 2008

> The National Association of Insurance Commissioners will hold an Annuity Disclosure Working Group meeting on Tuesday, August 5 from 2:00 p.m. through 3:00 p.m. via teleconference.  Registration is required.

NAIC Life & Health Task Force

Aug 5, 2008

> On Tuesday, August 5, the National Association of Insurance Commissioners will hold a Life & Health Actuarial Task Force meeting starting at 12:00 p.m. via teleconference.  Registration is required.

Capitol to Courthouse Headliners: Monday, August 4

Aug 4, 2008

  To view a full story, click on a headline below:   Small companies dominate Florida insurance market More than half of homeowners policies are written by smaller insurers based in the state or region. Many serve niches, like mobile …

Colodny Fass Shareholders All Named Super Lawyers

Aug 2, 2008

Florida Super Lawyer Magazine, an annual publication recognizing the top attorneys in Florida, has named all Colodny Fass shareholders as “Super Lawyers®.”    Mike Colodny, Joel Fass and Maria Elena Abate were selected as 2008 Super Lawyers through a process of …

Capitol to Courthouse Headliners: Friday, August 1

Aug 1, 2008

  To view a complete story, click on a headline below:   Bill aims at offering hurricane relief Coastal residents of states hard-hit by hurricanes — including Florida — would benefit from proposed tax credits for high insurance premiums and …

News and Notes – Meyerhoff

Aug 1, 2008

Mike Colodny of Colodny Fass has become chair of the Joseph Meyerhoff Senior Center, formerly known as the Southeast Focal Point Senior Center.

Florida Farm Bureau defends request for rate increases

Jul 31, 2008

Daytona News Journal–July 31, 2008 By JIM SAUNDERSTallahassee Bureau Chief Insurance regulators today grilled Florida Farm Bureau officials about a proposal to raise homeowners’ insurance rates 28.4 percent statewide — and even higher in Volusia and Flagler counties. Regulators rejected …

Citizens Chief Has Parting Thoughts

Jul 31, 2008

The Ledger–July 30, 2008 By TOM ZUCCOST. PETERSBURG TIMES Bruce Douglas steps down today as chairman of Citizens Property Insurance Corp.’s board after reversing the misfortunes of the largest state-backed homeowners insurance company in the United States. His replacement, James …