Sep 6, 2008
The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (“OIR”) issued two Emergency Orders on Friday, September 5, 2008 to all health insurers and health maintenance organizations regarding the anticipated impact of Hurricane Ike on Florida consumers. To view the Orders, click here and here. The …
Sep 5, 2008
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Florida Office of Insurance Regulation Rejects State Farm Florida Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty today announced that the Office of Insurance Regulation (Office) has rejected State Farm Florida’s (State Farm) petition …
Sep 5, 2008
Florida Governor Charlie Crist issued an Executive Order today, September 5, 2008, that declares a State of Emergency for the entire State of Florida due to the threat posed by Hurricane Ike. The Governor’s Executive Order is attached for your …
Sep 5, 2008
The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (“OIR”) has issued the press release below today, September 5, 2008, detailing its rejection of State Farm Florida’s petition for a formal hearing on the OIR’s August 25 Notice of Intent to disapprove the insurer’s 47.1 …
Sep 5, 2008
REMINDER AND MATERIALS: The FPCA Automobile Division will hold a meeting on Thursday, September 11, 2008 at 10:00 a.m. The call-in number for this meeting is: 800.369.1285; conference code: 64214#. The agenda for this meeting and the minutes from the …
Sep 5, 2008
REMINDER AND MATERIALS: The FPCA Homeowners Division will hold a meeting on Friday, September 12, 2008 at 10:00 a.m. The call-in number for this meeting is: 800.369.1285; conference code: 64232#. The agenda for this meeting and the minutes from the …
Sep 4, 2008
Houston Chronicle–September 4, 2008 Homeowners Choice, Inc. (HCIIU), a Florida-based provider of homeowners’ insurance, today announced that its wholly-owned insurance subsidiary, Homeowners Choice Property & Casualty Company, Inc., has received approval from the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation to increase …
Sep 4, 2008
St. Petersburg Times–September 3, 2008 By Times Staff Writer The Connecticut Supreme Court has declined to rule on a Florida company’s efforts to block Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal from disclosing information he obtained while investigating the insurance industry. The …
Sep 4, 2008
Palm Beach Post–September 03, 2008 Palm Beach Post Staff Writer TALLAHASSEE — A disaster declaration from the U.S. Department of Agriculture is being sought for 36 Florida counties that suffered crop damage from Tropical Storm Fay Aug. 19., Florida Agriculture …
Sep 4, 2008
Agents patrol neighborhoods to offer information on emergency assistance By Julian PecquetDEMOCRAT STAFF WRITER Tallahassee Democrat–September 4, 2008 Federal and state officials were in Leon County on Wednesday to spread the word about the financial assistance that’s available from the …