Category: Florida News
May 23, 2008
On Tuesday, May 20, and Wednesday, May 21, 2008, the Florida Commission on Hurricane Loss Projection Methodology (“Commissionâ€) held a series of meetings to discuss loss model submissions. To view a copy of the complete agenda, click here. The meeting …
May 23, 2008
 To view a complete story, click on a headline below:  Louisiana Supreme Court Backs Insurer In Katrina Case The Louisiana Supreme Court has ruled that the state’s valued policy law cannot be invoked by homeowners where the loss …
May 23, 2008
Florida Attorney General Bill McCollum, Chief Financial Officer Alex Sink and Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty today, May 23, 2008, have issued a joint announcement that Florida has reached a settlement with Aon Corp., a large insurance broker that received undisclosed …
May 23, 2008
The Financial Impact Estimating Conference will hold a public workshop meeting Friday, May 23, 2008, starting at 9:00 a.m. in Room 301 of the Capitol Building, Tallahassee, Florida. Items scheduled to be discussed include: Standards for the Legislature to follow …
May 22, 2008
St. Petersburg Times–May 21, 2008 By Tom Zucco, Times Staff Writer The ban on selling new insurance policies has been lifted and Allstate has promised to cooperate with state regulators. But that didn’t stop the company on Tuesday from filing …
May 22, 2008
Reuters–May 22, 2008 (Reuters) – A Florida pension fund has filed a lawsuit against American International Group Inc (AIG.N: Quote, Profile, Research) and four top officials, including Chief Executive Martin Sullivan, for allegedly issuing false and misleading statements relating to …
May 22, 2008
Miami Herald–May. 21, 2008 Homeowners insured by one of the three Poe Financial companies — Atlantic Preferred, Florida Preferred and Southern Family — have until June 2 to resolve any open claims. The companies failed in 2006 and were taken …
May 22, 2008
May 21, 2008–Tampa Bay Business Journal The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation approved the plans of six insurance companies, including three from the Tampa Bay area, to remove 100,000 policies from Citizens Property Insurance Corp. in June. The approval is …
May 22, 2008
Insurance Journal–May 22, 2008 Kansas City, Mo.-based Westrope established a new office in Brandon, Florida. Westrope Insurance Managers of Florida is a multi-line wholesaler providing binding authority programs and small to medium sized brokerage placements throughout Florida and surrounding states. …
May 22, 2008
 To view a complete story, click on a headline below:  Allstate wants state Supreme Court to clarify legal issues The ban on selling new insurance policies has been lifted and Allstate has promised to cooperate with state regulators. …