Oct 22, 2008
The Florida Department of Financial Services (“DFS”) held a Rule Development Workshop (“Workshop”) on October 21, 2008 to discuss proposed changes to Rule Chapter 69B-211. Proposed changes to the following Rules in this Chapter were discussed: 69B-211.110: Purpose 69B-211.120: Scope …
Oct 22, 2008
Sarasota Herald–October 22, 2008 By SAM MILLER GUEST COLUMNIST The Advisory Council to the Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund acknowledged last week that the fund’s real claims-paying capacity is only about half what it promised to Citizens Property Insurance Corp. and …
Oct 22, 2008
Florida Health News–October 20, 2008 By Carol Gentry The Agency for Health Care Administration says its legislative budget request for expansion of the ‘Medicaid Reform’ pilot project into 20 more counties next year isn’t what it appears to be. The …
Oct 22, 2008
Palm Beach Post–October 21, 2008 By JENNIFER SORENTRUEPalm Beach Post Staff Writer WEST PALM BEACH — Is 30 the new 25? It soon will be for Palm Beach County employees, who will be able to keep their unmarried adult children …
Oct 22, 2008
Tallahassee Democrat–October 22, 2008 By Jim Ash FLORIDA CAPITAL BUREAU CHIEF Environmentalists turned up the heat Tuesday on Florida regulators ahead of next week’s crucial vote to adopt California-style auto emission standards. “We think that this is an extraordinarily important …
Oct 22, 2008
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Florida Joins $60 Million Judgment against Pfizer Resolving 5-Year Investigation into Pharmaceutical Marketing Attorney General Bill McCollum today announced that Florida has joined 32 other states and the …
Oct 22, 2008
> Citizens Meetings Citizens Property Insurance Corporation will hold the following meetings on Wednesday, October 22 at the Tampa Airport Marriott, Tampa, Florida and via teleconference. Audit Committee — 9:00 a.m. the call-in number for this meeting is: 877.260.2826 Financial …
Oct 21, 2008
First Coast News–October 21, 2008 Posted By: Ashley Coleman MIDDLEBURG, FL — Two months after Tropical Storm Fay, most of the First Coast has bounced back. But people living in two counties are just now getting help. "It’s about time," …
Oct 21, 2008
Tallahassee Democrat–October 21, 2008 democrat staff report The Federal Emergency Management Agency has approved more than $800,000 in individual assistance in Leon, Gadsden, Jefferson, Liberty, Taylor and Wakulla counties for damage from Tropical Storm Fay. Meanwhile, a new disaster-recovery center …
Oct 21, 2008
Insurance Journal–October 21, 2008 Florida-based insurance agency Brown & Brown, Inc. reported that its total commissions and fees revenues for the third quarter of 2008 increased 8.1 percent over the third quarter of 2007. While revenues were up, net income …