Category: Insurance Regulatory News
Jul 15, 2011
The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation announced today, July 15, 2011, that South Dakota has become the sixth state to join the Nonadmitted Insurance Multi-State Agreement (“NIMA”) NIMA will allow participating states to consolidate the collection, allocation and reporting …
Jul 15, 2011
Following is a listing of insurance-related Florida regulatory events for the week of July 18-22, 2011: All times are Eastern Time (“ET”). Additional information is available via hyperlink where noted in bold type. FLORIDA INSURANCE REGULATORY EVENTS Tuesday, July …
Jul 15, 2011
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 …
Jul 15, 2011
The following article was published in the Denver Post on July 15, 2011: New herbicide might be killing trees across U.S. By Jim Robbins A recently approved herbicide called Imprelis, widely used by landscapers because it was thought to be …
Jul 15, 2011
The following article was published in the Sarasota Herald-Tribune on July 15, 2011: Florida buyers drawn to Florida By Cynthia Anderson Two weeks before Howard McIntyre bought his property in Bradenton’s Heritage Harbour three years ago, he began having doubts …
Jul 15, 2011
The following article was published in Business Insurance on July 15, 2011: RIMS gets approval to develop risk management standards By Mike Tsikoudakis The Risk & Insurance Management Society Inc. said it has received approval to begin developing risk management …
Jul 15, 2011
The following article was published in the Insurance Journal on July 15, 2011: Florida seeks insurance broker for $1.3 billion SunRail project By Michael Adams After surviving three governors and numerous legislative sessions, Florida’s SunRail commuter rail project that will …
Jul 15, 2011
The following article was published in the Fort Myers News-Press on July 15, 2011: Citizens Insurance better prepared in case of hurricane after closing $900 million deal Citizens Property Insurance Corp. said Friday it closed on $900 million in pre-event …
Jul 15, 2011
The following article was published in the South Florida Sun Sentinel on July 15, 2011: State seldom cracks down on insurance companies and their adjusters By Julie Patel When Floridians complain that an insurance company’s claims adjuster is mishandling, lowballing …
Jul 14, 2011
On Wednesday, July 13, 2011, the Florida Department of Financial Services Division of Workers’ Compensation (“Division”) held a Rule Hearing on proposed Rule 69L-7.020, entitled “Florida Workers’ Compensation Health Care Provider Reimbursement Manual” and Proposed Rule 69L-7.100, entitled “Florida …