Category: Insurance Regulatory News
Apr 22, 2008
Miami Herald–April 22, 2008 BY BEATRICE E. GARCIA Oops! Florida’s Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty was in the middle of a news conference announcing that the First District Court of Appeal had denied Allstate’s motion for a rehearing on the state’s …
Apr 22, 2008
St. Petersburg Times–April 21, 2008 By Tom Zucco, Times Staff Writer TALLAHASSEE — It could be the shortest suspension of a company in Florida regulatory history. Allstate Insurance Corp. was banned late Monday from selling any new insurance policies in …
Apr 22, 2008
Vanguard Fire and Casualty Company (“Vanguard”) was placed into liquidation by a Court Order dated March 22, 2007. Claims against Vanguard must be filed with the Florida Department of Financial Services (“DFS”) Division of Rehabilitation and Liquidation must be postmarked …
Apr 22, 2008
 To view a complete story, click on a headline below:  Allstate banned in Florida — for 30 minutes It could be the shortest suspension of a company in Florida regulatory history. Court rejects (maybe) appeal of suspension Oops! …
Apr 22, 2008
The National Conference of Insurance Legislators (“NCOIL”) released a statement from NCOIL President, U.S. Representative Brian Patrick Kennedy (RI), expressing concern regarding H.R. 5840, also known as “The Insurance Information Act of 2008,” which would create a new Federal Insurance …
Apr 21, 2008
On Monday, April 21, 2007, Florida Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty held a press conference to announce that the Allstate Companies’ motions to supplement the record, rehearing and leave to appear as Amici Curiae have been denied by the First District …
Apr 21, 2008
Florida Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty will hold a press conference today, April 21, 2008 at 5:15 p.m. regarding the Allstate Companies and the District Court determination on Allstate’s motion for rehearing. A member of this firm will attend the press …
Apr 21, 2008
Click on a headline to read the complete story: Â Several insurance bills remain in play Headed into the final two weeks of the legislative session, several property insurance bills winding through the state House and Senate are like the …
Apr 19, 2008
A Broward judge Friday ordered an investigation into a shelter for troubled foster children after court-appointed guardians for the teens complained the group home was unsanitary, beset by violence and failing to properly document incidents in which children ran away …
Apr 19, 2008
A judge on Friday appointed child advocates to investigate whether a small Lauderhill facility for troubled teenagers is putting boys in danger.