Nov 11, 2009
On November 10, 2009, Senator Rhonda Storms (R- Brandon) filed Senate Bill 662, which would prohibit the use of credit reports and credit scores in making rating determinations by insurers. Further, the bill prohibits an insurer that issues motor vehicle …
Nov 11, 2009
MIAMI GARDENS, FLA. – County courts will be cleared of many unnecessary and unjustified lawsuits following a ruling from the 3rd District Court of Appeals on November 4. A three-judge panel ruled that a person couldn’t sue his or her …
Nov 11, 2009
In an informational memorandum issued this week, the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (“DHSMV”) advised all fire and property and casualty insurance companies licensed to issue motor vehicle policies in Florida that new Florida driver license laws …
Nov 11, 2009
On Monday, November 9, 2009, the United States Supreme Court heard oral argument on whether the age of a juvenile offender should be considered in determining if a sentence of life in prison without the possibility of parole should be …
Nov 10, 2009
Tuesday, November 10, 2009, 10:29am EST | Modified: Tuesday, November 10, 2009, 10:32am South Florida Business Journal – by Susan R. Miller Patriot Risk Management has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission to go public. The Fort Lauderdale-based insurance holding company …
Nov 10, 2009
Join Colodny Fass, the Property Casualty Insurers Association of America and Guy Carpenter from January 20-22, 2010 at the Rosen Shingle Creek in Orlando, Florida, as your hosts cover the year in review, and more importantly, preview the year ahead. …
Nov 10, 2009
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: THE NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA: Monroe County Wind Rates Too High–Group Says Tired of paying rates they say are artificially high and based on fundamentally flawed data, …
Nov 10, 2009
THE NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA published this article on November 10, 2009 By MICHAEL PELTIER THE NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA THE CAPITAL, TALLAHASSEE, Nov. 10, 2009…Tired of paying rates they say are artificially high and based on fundamentally flawed data, …
Nov 10, 2009
The Miami Herald published this story on November 10, 2009 By LESLEY CLARK lclark@MiamiHerald.com Florida’s tough prison sentences for juveniles came under scrutiny at the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday, with justices appearing divided about whether locking up teenagers for …
Nov 10, 2009
The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (“NAIC”) Winter 2009 National Meeting is scheduled for December 5 – 8, 2009 in San Francisco at the Hilton San Francisco Union Square. The meeting agenda and an official Preview have been published by …