Category: Florida News

NAIC Reinsurance Task Force Meetings

May 7, 2008

The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (“NAIC”) Reinsurance Task Force will hold a meeting on the following dates and times at the NAIC headquarters in Newark, New Jersey: Wednesday, May 7 from Noon-6:00p.m. Thursday, May 8 from 9:00a.m.-6:00 p.m. Friday, …

DFS Investigating State Farm Agents

May 6, 2008

Florida Today–May 6, 2008 Follow-up Updates from past "exclusives:" # Insurance. The state Department of Financial Services is investigating efforts by State Farm agents to pressure former policyholders — those dropped by State Farm — into buying from state-run Citizens …

EDITORIAL: Legislature 2008

May 6, 2008

South Florida Sun-Sentinel–May 6, 2008 South Florida Sun-Sentinel Editorial Board The biggest impact from the session just ended, undoubtedly, will come from nearly $7 billion in budget cutting. The ax fell hard, owing to a prolonged slump in the state’s …

Lawmakers Adjust Hurricane Program

May 6, 2008

The Tampa Tribune–May 4, 2008 By JOHN W. ALLMANThe Tampa Tribune TAMPA – Improving the My Safe Florida Home program may take time, lawmakers said Friday, after unanimously passing legislation to further tweak the state’s hurricane inspection and home improvement …

Capitol to Courthouse Headliners: Tuesday, May 6

May 6, 2008

To view a complete story, click on a headline below:   Insurers not Impressed with Florida’s Revamped Insurance Package While many Florida lawmakers claim to be opposed to gambling, they don’t mind taking a chance on Mother Nature. Lawmakers Adjust …