Jul 28, 2008
East Volusia News-Record–July 27, 2008 By JIM SAUNDERSTallahassee bureau chief TALLAHASSEE — Edgewater retiree Bob Rabren had insured his homes and cars with State Farm companies since 1955. But when he found out this year that State Farm Florida would …
Jul 28, 2008
St. Petersburg Times–July 25, 2008 By Tom Zucco, Times Staff Writer Bruce Douglas steps down Thursday as chairman of Citizens Property Insurance Corp.’s board after reversing the misfortunes of the largest state-backed homeowners insurance company in the United States. His …
Jul 28, 2008
Naples Daily News–July 27, 2008 By LIZ FREEMAN The invitation to bid went out to insurance carriers in Florida but it doesn’t appear they are champing at the bit. That’s in stark contrast to the fanfare given this past spring …
Jul 28, 2008
 To view a complete story, click on a headline below:  Groups Line Up For Senate Insurance Hearing State insurance regulators and industry trade groups are set to testify Tuesday when the Senate Banking Committee holds a hearing on …
Jul 28, 2008
The Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs, chaired by U.S. Senator Chris Dodd (D-CT) will hold a hearing entitled “State of the Insurance Industry: Examining the Current Regulatory and Oversight Structure” on Tuesday, July 29, 2008, starting at …
Jul 28, 2008
Florida Governor Charlie Crist today, July 28, 2008, announced the appointment of Frances Haithcock, 65, of Tallahassee and Dr. Eric Smith, 58, of Tallahassee to both the Education Commission of the States and to the Board of Control for Southern …
Jul 28, 2008
The Florida Commission on Hurricane Loss Projection Methodology will hold a meeting on Monday, July 28, 2008 from 9:00 a.m. through 1:00 p.m. to discuss and receive input on CS/SB 2860, which was passed during the 2008 Legislative Session. There …
Jul 25, 2008
  To view a complete story, click on a headline below:  Florida Installs New Citizens Insurance Board of Governors Chairman Florida Chief Financial Officer Alex Sink announced the appointment of James R. Malone as chairman of the Board …
Jul 25, 2008
  Insurance Fraud Weekly ePortWeek Ending July 25, 2008 www.InsuranceFraud.org ________________________________  LEGISLATION & REGULATION The Massachusetts Senate approved a bill meant to clarify when and for what reasons a life insurer can deny a claim and rescind a …
Jul 25, 2008
The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation released the information below today, July 25, 2008, regarding Florida’s $1.7 million share of a $20 million multi-state settlement agreement among 29 jurisdictions with HealthMarkets Inc., and its affiliated companies, MEGA Life and Health Insurance …