Category: Insurance Regulatory News
Oct 13, 2012
The following article was published in The South Florida Sun Sentinel on October 13, 2012: Task Force Tracks Down “Cheat to Compete” Contractors By Donna Gehrke-White www.sun-sentinel.com It’s a business model that is lucrative, flagrant and popular — but illegal. …
Oct 12, 2012
Following is a listing of Florida insurance-related regulatory events for the week of October 15-19, 2012: All times are Eastern Time (“ET”). Additional information is available via hyperlink where noted in bold type. FLORIDA INSURANCE REGULATORY EVENTS …
Oct 12, 2012
At its meeting this week, the Florida Workers’ Compensation Joint Underwriting Association (“FWCJUA”) Board of Governors (“Board”) voted unanimously to accept a $2,500 offer from Catalina Holdings for full and final commutation of the 2005 Quanta Reinsurance contracts. The …
Oct 12, 2012
In a news release issued today, October 12, 2012, Florida Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty cited an Oregon Department of Consumer and Business Services study ranking Florida as the 29th most expensive state for workers’ compensation insurance as “further evidence …
Oct 12, 2012
The following article was published in the Sunshine State News on October 12, 2012: Florida Holding at No. 5 for Business Tax Climate By Jim Turner www.sunshinestatenews.com Florida leaders have been working to scale back on the number of regulations …
Oct 12, 2012
The following article was published in The Florida Current on October 11, 2012: New Companies Look to get in on Citizens Loan Incentives By Gray Rohrer www.floridacurrent.com As Citizens Property Insurance Corp. officials and lawmakers wrangle over whether to provide …
Oct 12, 2012
To go directly to the section of your choice, click on a hyperlink below. Other hyperlinks to meeting information, bills and news are noted in bold type. Daily Florida Insurance-Related Events Daily Insurance-Related News Daily Florida Insurance-Related Events …
Oct 12, 2012
The following article was published in the South Florida Sun Sentinel on October 12, 2012: South Florida State Farm Customers May See Rates Decrease By Michael Peltier www.sun-sentinel.com TALLAHASSEE — Homeowners still covered by State Farm Florida Insurance Co. in …
Oct 11, 2012
The following article was published in The Florida Times-Union on October 11, 2012: Florida Supreme Court to Decide Whether Patients Should Sign Legal Rights Away By Matt Dixon http://jacksonville.com/ TALLAHASSEE – Most people have been there. You go to the …
Oct 11, 2012
A Citizens Property Insurance Corporation Depopulation Committee meeting scheduled for October 15, 2012, has been canceled to allow additional time for third-party advisors to review Citizens’ proposed Surplus Notes Program (“Program”). The Depopulation Committee met October 9 to discuss …