May 14, 2008
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Â Appeals court: State can bar Allstate An appeals court says the state can prevent Allstate Companies from selling new property insurance policies in Florida. The 1st District Court of …
May 14, 2008
The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (“OIR”) cancelled a scheduled Rule hearing regarding forms for limited health service organizations on Tuesday, May 13, 2008, because no hearing was requested. Rule 69O-203.070: Annual and Quarterly Reports; Forms will be amended to …
May 14, 2008
The First District Court of Appeal has issued an Opinion and Order dated Wednesday, May 14, 2008, denying Allstate Insurance Company’s motion for a rehearing regarding the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation’s suspension of its Certificate of Authority to write …
May 14, 2008
The Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund will hold an Advisory Council meeting Wednesday, May 14, 2008, from 9:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. in Room 116 (Hermitage Conference Room), 1801 Hermitage Blvd., Tallahassee, Florida. The call-in number for this meeting is: 888.808.6959; conference code: …
May 13, 2008
Final versions of the two major homeowners’ insurance bills passed during the Florida 2008 Regular Legislative Session are attached for your review. These versions incorporate the many amendments made to each bill, respectively. To view the complete document click here.
May 13, 2008
 To view a complete story, click on a headline below:  Up to the voters If you’re a Florida voter, prepare for a workout Nov. 4. State budget winners and losers WINNERS Medically needy: About 20,000 people who qualify …
May 13, 2008
St. Petersburg Times–May 13, 2008 By TRAVIS REEDAssociated Press Writer DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Relentless wildfires burned into the early morning Tuesday across Florida’s Atlantic coast, taxing firefighters and overwhelming residents trying to save their homes with garden hoses. …
May 13, 2008
Strong winds, low humidity stoking wildfires in South, Central Florida By Jim Ash FLORIDA CAPITOL BUREAU CHIEF Tallahassee Democrat–May 13, 2008 Gov. Charlie Crist this morning thanked the scores of crews fighting thousands of acres of wildfires in Central Florida …
May 13, 2008
Palm Beach Post–May 12, 2008 By RON HAYES, ELIOT KLEINBERG and HECTOR FLORIN Palm Beach Post Staff Writers While residents of Brevard and Volusia counties fled their homes Monday as firefighters battled to keep flames away from subdivisions, South Florida …
May 13, 2008
Tampa Bay Channel 10 News–May 13, 2008 FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — The director of the National Hurricane Center says the rapid pace of development along hurricane-prone coasts is adding a new level of urgency for forecasters. Recent studies show …