Category: Insurance Regulatory News
Mar 3, 2008
Miami Herald–Mar. 02, 2008BY BEATRICE E. GARCIA Pay now or pay later? Once again lawmakers will wrestle with this question as they deal with the insurance crisis during Florida’s regular legislative session, which opens Tuesday. There’s still work to do …
Mar 3, 2008
 To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Florida lawmakers will confront insurance woes when the session begins Tuesday Pay now or pay later? Once again lawmakers will wrestle with this question as they deal with the …
Mar 3, 2008
The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (“OIR”) released the annual Freedom to Travel Report today, March 2, 2008. The Report details the OIR’s efforts to implement the “Freedom to Travel Act,” which was passed in 2006 and places strict limitations …
Mar 2, 2008
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Mar 2, 2008
Above: FEDC President and CEO Amy Evancho (center) with State Senator Jeremy Ring, (blue shirt), FEDC Vice Chairman of Membership Deborah Wilkinson and (remaining, from left to right) from Colodny Fass: Maria Elena Abate, Shareholder; Tracy Mayernick, Governmental Consultant; Mike Colodny, …
Feb 29, 2008
The Louisiana Department of Insurance will hold a Legislative Preview meeting on Wednesday, March 5, 2008 at 10 a.m. to review various legislative proposals. For those who are eligible, continuing education credits for licensed agents will be provided for attending the legislative …
Feb 29, 2008
National Underwriter–Feb. 28, 2008 BY ARTHUR D. POSTAL WASHINGTON —A Florida congressman urged state legislators today to persuade members of the U.S. Senate to support legislation that would allow states to pool their catastrophic risks. Rep. Tim Mahoney, D-Fla., told …
Feb 29, 2008
Palm Beach Post–Feb. 29, 2008 By RANDY DIAMONDPalm Beach Post Staff Writer DELRAY BEACH — For many fed-up Florida property owners, it would be a dream come true: Fire your old insurer and get a new one that would cut …
Feb 29, 2008
Bradenton Herald–Feb. 28, 2008 By ALDEN WEICHELSpecial to the Herald Insuring hurricane losses in Florida is a high-risk business. Most of the insured property – worth nearly $2 trillion – is vulnerable to storm losses since Florida has more major …
Feb 29, 2008
Homeowners covered by the state-run insurer could face multiple double-digit assessments on their policies if lawmakers don’t make certain changes in the legislative session that starts Tuesday. BY BEATRICE E. GARCIAMiami Herald–Feb. 29, 2008 Assessments could be more onerous for …