Category: Insurance Regulatory News

On Monday, June 8, 2009, the Citizens Property Insurance Corporation (“Citizens”) Market Accountability Advisory Committee (“Committee”) met to discuss insurance-related topics to be monitored by the Committee during its 2009-2012 tenure.  To view the complete meeting agenda, click here. Committee …

    Monday, June 8   Citizens Market Accountability Advisory Committee Meeting The Citizens Property Insurance Corporation (“Citizens”) Market Accountability Advisory Committee met via teleconference on Monday, June 8, at 9:30 a.m.  To view the meeting agenda, click here.   …

The Citizens Property Insurance Corporation (“Citizens”) Market Accountability Advisory Committee will meet via teleconference on Monday, June 8, starting at 9:30 a.m. The call-in number for this meeting is: 866.526.0550.

To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Rep. Proctor spars over insurance dereg bill As Gov. Charlie Crist decides whether to sign a bill (HB 1171) that would allow some large property insurance companies to raise rates …

~ More than $10.7 million will connect rural hospitals with major medical centers in Florida ~ TALLAHASSEE – Governor Charlie Crist today awarded Opportunity Florida Inc. a Rural Infrastructure Fund grant totaling $1.12 million in support of a Federal Communications …

A proposed Model Act relating to auto body damage claims and aftermarket parts and repair will be among the issues discussed at the National Conference of Insurance Legislators (“NCOIL”) Summer Meeting from July 9-12, 2009 in Philadelphia.  To see the …

As Gov. Charlie Crist decides whether to sign a bill (HB 1171) that would allow some large property insurance companies to raise rates without state regulatory approval, the measure’s sponsor has written to Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty to make several …

Floridians might not be as oblivious to hurricane safety as their coastal neighbors after all, a poll unveiled Wednesday indicates. Following the release last week of a Mason Dixon Polling & Research poll showing most coastal U.S. residents are seriously …

By Maria Elena Abate, Esq., ShareholderColodny Fass   Entitlement to appeal an order compelling an appraisal pursuant to a Florida insurance policy is now tantamount to a party’s entitlement to appeal an arbitration order under revised Rules of Appellate Procedure …

To view a complete story, click on a headline below:   Crist likely to veto insurance bill Gov. Charlie Crist said Wednesday he likely will reject legislation allowing large national companies to charge whatever rates they wish for property insurance …