On Tuesday, July 15, 2008, the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (“NAIC”) Life Insurance and Annuities Committee (“Committee”) held a meeting to discuss comments received from interested parties regarding the July 9, 2008 draft of the proposed Model Regulation on …

  To view a complete story, click on a headline below:    Florida Insurance Commissioner McCarty Joins Gov. Crist in Meeting with Lloyd’s of London Florida Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty today in London joined Gov. Charlie Crist and House Speaker …

Judith Leekin was sentenced Tuesday to nearly 11 years in prison for fraud in the adoption of 11 disabled children, who authorities say were confined and abused in her Port St. Lucie, Fla., home while she collected almost $1.7 million …

A woman from Trinidad who lied to adopt 11 disabled children whom authorities say she abused while she raked in more than one million dollars in subsidies was sentenced on Tuesday to nearly 11 years in prison.

Using four different aliases, Judith Leekin adopted 11 children—some with autism and other disabilities—-between 1988 and 1996 in New York City and moved them to Florida in 1998.

A woman who lied to adopt 11 disabled children whom authorities say she abused while she raked in more than $1 million in subsidies was sentenced Tuesday to nearly 11 years in prison.

A woman who lied to adopt 11 disabled children whom authorities say she abused while she raked in more than $1 million in subsidies was sentenced Tuesday to nearly 11 years in prison.

Calling a former Queens woman’s acts “diabolical in nature,” a federal judge in Manhattan sentenced her to more than 10 years in prison on Tuesday for a fraudulent scheme in which she adopted 11 disabled children under four aliases, while …

The Florida Department of Financial Services, Division of Consumer Services has issued Notice(s) of Proposed Rule Hearing regarding the following My Safe Florida Home Program ("MSFH") Rules: 69J-7.006: Grants Directly from the Department to Homeowners 69J-7.007: Grants-Medical Condition Exception Date:  …

Firms picking up business shed by larger competitors. by Chuck Wanager Staff WriterOrlando Business Journal–Friday, July 11, 2008 At least 14 new Florida-based property insurers doing business in metro Orlando are offering something rare in today’s economy: lower prices. That’s …