Category: Insurance Regulatory News

The following article was published in the Tampa Bay Businss Journal on October 4, 2012: Citizens’ rate increase may put property out of reach for some Home sales will be heavily affected by a rate increase by Citizens Property Insurance …

The following article was published in The Florida Current on October 4, 2012: Citizens loan program gets business, lawmaker backing but showdown looms By Gray Rohrer www.floridacurrent.com A major business lobby and two influential Republican lawmakers urged Citizens Property Insurance …

The following article was published in The Florida Current on October 4, 2012: Workers’ compensation group asks for 6.1 percent rate increase By Gray Rohrer www.floridacurrent.com Rates for workers’ compensation insurance need to rise 6.1 percent next year mainly because …

1:00 p.m.–Florida Office of Insurance Regulation Public Rate Hearing: National Council of Compensation Insurance. To view the hearing notice, click here.

  The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation will hold a public hearing tomorrow, October 4, 2012, to discuss the National Council on Compensation Insurance’s proposed rate increase for its workers’ compensation line of business.  The proposed statewide average rate increase …

The following article was published in The Daily Mail on October 3, 2012: Florida city to stop hiring smokers in effort to reduce health insurance premiums By Daily Mail Reporter www.dailymail.co.uk A Florida city has announced it will stop hiring …

The following article was published in The Claims Journal on October 3, 2012: Circuit Courts Affirm Strict Construction of Florida Insurance Policies By Burke Coleman www.claimsjournal.com   Two recent circuit court decisions affirmed that national flood insurance policies are to …

Firm Ranked Among the Top Insurance Law Firms in the U.S.   Fort Lauderdale, Fla. – Colodny Fass, P.A., a law and governmental consulting firm, was named as “Law Firm of the Year” for Insurance Regulatory Law and Insurance Litigation …

The following article was published in the South Florida Sun Sentinel on October 2. 2012: Allstate gets rate increase By Doreen Hemlock www.sun-sentinel.com State regulators have approved rate increases topping 8 percent for two more home insurers: Universal and Allstate. …

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