Category: Insurance Regulatory News
Apr 25, 2018
Over 24 surplus lines insurers and the first admitted insurer are now offering insurance for various risks faced by the cannabis businesses in California. http://www.insurance.ca.gov/0400-news/0100-press-releases/2018/release042-18.cfm
Apr 25, 2018
Months after an insurance broker won a contract for a company to sell policies to Mississippi prison system employees, he was called to see Christopher Epps, who was the state corrections commissioner at the time. Emily Wagster Pettus of the …
Apr 25, 2018
Governor Andrew Cuomo on April 19 directed the Department of Financial Services to urge insurance companies, New York State-chartered banks, and other financial services companies licensed in New York to review any relationships they may have with the National Rifle …
Apr 25, 2018
As the vacation rental sector heats up — with Airbnb making even more moves to expand its portfolio of services to include multiple tiers of rentals — there’s going to be more and more of a need for people who manage a …
Apr 25, 2018
By getting hold of a widely used hotel key card, an attacker could create a master key to unlock any room in the building without leaving a trace, Finnish security researchers said in a study published on Wednesday, solving a …
Apr 23, 2018
Drones are also capable of using thermal imaging in order to detect water beneath roofs, Casey Logan reports for the Ft. Myers News-Press. When a hurricane can be good for business https://www.news-press.com/story/news/2018/04/22/hurricanes-and-beyond-drones-take-insurance-industry-storm/511017002/
Apr 23, 2018
The most recent estimates show than more than $27 million remains unpaid more than a year and half later. Tony Jarmusz reports for the Daytona Beach News Journal. http://www.news-journalonline.com/news/20180421/cities-to-florida-show-us-money-for-hurricane-costs
Apr 23, 2018
TIKD’s defense has been the Uber argument: Just as the ride-booking company says it isn’t a transportation concern but a technology company, TIKD has said it’s “a technology platform,” not a law firm, on which customers pay a “fixed, pre-determined …
Apr 23, 2018
Despite the dire warnings of environmental advocates, the Legislature last month passed a bill to allow the Florida Department of Environmental Protection to take over issue federal wetlands destruction permits from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, and Governor Rick Scott signed …
Apr 23, 2018
To constitution experts, as well as some former members of Florida’s Constitution Revision Commission, the proposed amendments may be doomed. The Miami Herald’s Mary Ellen Klas and Lawrence Mower report. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/politics-government/state-politics/article209410859.html