Florida House of Representatives Speaker Designate Richard Corcoran released the following statement upon introduction of the highly anticipated 2016 – 2018 proposed House Rules today, November 10, 2016: “It is time that government embodies the very highest of standards …

  Senate President-Designate Negron Selects Senator Anitere Flores as President Pro Tempore Stuart-Florida Senate President-Designate Joe Negron (R-Stuart) announced his selection of Senator Anitere Flores (R-Miami, Monroe) as Senate President Pro Tempore today, November 10, 2016. “The role of Senate …

    Court sides with injured worker in Westphal benefits case Pointing to a Florida Supreme Court ruling that found part of the workers’ compensation system unconstitutional, an appeals court Wednesday said a partially injured worker should be able to …

  Given the results of the General Election yesterday, November 8, the 2016 Election Cycle brought resounding success to the Republican Party on various levels and branches of Government.  Republicans gained control of the White House, as well as maintained …

  How Trump Won Florida Despite Hillary Clinton’s large margins in Miami-Dade County and Broward County, Trump ran up the score elsewhere in the State — from the Deep South Panhandle to the interior of Florida to Peninsula’s Southwest, a …

  As the nation goes about selecting its next President, five states are also holding elections for insurance commissioner today, November 8, 2016. Click on the respective states below to jump to election details via Ballotopedia.com: Delaware Montana North Carolina …

  Gallagher Acquires Florida’s Gabor Insurance Gabor Insurance Services Inc. and its Subsidiary, American Professional Liability Underwriters, headquartered in Miami, were recently acquired, Florida Business Daily reports.   Incoming Speaker Richard Corcoran Ready to Outline New Lobbyist Rules for House …

  Matthew’s Damage Will Take Months to Assess, Even Longer to Repair A month since Matthew, Property Owners don’t know any more than they did the morning after the storm. Hills of debris still line the highway, houses teeter over …

  Possible adoption of a white paper covering the insurance implications of home-sharing is on the Property and Casualty Insurance Committee agenda at the upcoming National Association of Insurance Commissioners (“NAIC”) 2016 Fall National Meeting.  The event runs from December …

  The Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund (“FHCF”) has scheduled a Rule Development Workshop on November 18, 2016 from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. in Tallahassee to discuss proposed amendments to Rule 19-8.029, F.A.C., “Insurer Reporting Requirements.”  Insurer exposure and loss …