Category: Insurance Regulatory News

  To view a complete story, click on a headline below:   Florida Insurance Department to Survey on Sinkholes Starting this month, the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation is going to begin surveying Florida property insurers about their experience with …

The News Service of Florida published the following article on August 23, 2010: Criminal and civil penalties that may arise out of the BP Gulf of Mexico oil spill will be the topic for the House oil spill Workgroup 6 …

  To view a complete story, click on a headline below:   Dispute over insurance could slow down Orlando commuter rail A dispute over insurance between the state of Florida and Amtrak is delaying one of the most critical steps …

Following is a listing of insurance-related Florida regulatory events for the week of August 23-27, 2010: All times are Eastern Time.  Additional information is available via hyperlink were noted in bold type.        FLORIDA INSURANCE REGULATORY EVENTS      Monday, August 23 …

  After undergoing development for the past two years, a Uniform Surplus Lines Reporting Form (“Form”) was presented at the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (“NAIC”) Surplus Lines Task Force (“Task Force”) meeting during the Summer National Meeting yesterday, August …

  To view a complete story, click on a headline below:     Editorial:  Florida Property insurance market is built on sand The phrase “I told you so” is rarely a winning conclusion to any conversation. But the news this week …

The Tallahassee Democrat published the following editorial on August 19, 2010: The phrase “I told you so” is rarely a winning conclusion to any conversation. But the news this week that another big insurance company wants to pull out of …

The following news release was issued by the Office of Florida Governor Charlie Crist on August 18, 2010: TALLAHASSEE – Governor Charlie Crist today announced that the Florida Division of Emergency Management has received approval from the Federal Emergency Management …

  The National Council on Compensation Insurance (“NCCI”) delivered its annual workers’ compensation rate filing to the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation today, August 18, 2010. Based upon its review of the most recent data available, NCCI has proposed an …

  To view a complete story, click on a headline below:   News Release:  Governor Crist Announces Approval of Florida’s Updated Enhanced Mitigation Plan Approval of plan will allow Florida to continue to receive additional federal funding Governor Charlie Crist …