Apr 8, 2008
National Underwriter–April 8, 2008 BY MARK E. RUQUET Florida ’s residual market insurer Citizens’ ability to pay claims if a once-in-100-years storm struck the state is doubtful, according to a study by an insurers association. The Florida Insurance Council released …
Apr 8, 2008
On Tuesday, April 8, 2008, the Florida Senate Banking and Insurance Committee (“Committeeâ€) met and discussed two insurance-related bills as part of its regularly-scheduled agenda. • Senate Bill 2338 by Senator Dave Aronberg (D- Greenacres) relating to Motor Vehicle and …
Apr 8, 2008
Miami Herald–Apr. 08, 2008BY BEATRICE E. GARCIA After years of defying court orders and racking up fines, Allstate has released about 150,000 pages of documents it had staunchly protected as proprietary. Allstate’s Florida-based companies are facing an order that bars …
Apr 8, 2008
Court to clarify if freeze immediate; insurer says state must wait Paul Flemming News Journal capital bureauPensacola News-Journal–April 8, 2008 TALLAHASSEE — Insurance regulators want to start the arm-twisting of Allstate immediately, and on Monday asked a court if it …
Apr 8, 2008
Miami Herald–Apr. 08, 2008BY BEATRICE E. GARCIA A bill will hit the floor of the state House of Representatives Wednesday that proposes to use $250 million from the state-run insurer’s reserves to fund a capital-buildup program for young or start-up …
Apr 8, 2008
 House photo by Mark Foley Above: Rep. Alan D. Hays, R-Umatilla, left, gets a congratulatory hug from Rep. Jimmy Patronis, R-Panama City, right, after his proposal, HJR 281, was approved by the House Wednesday, April 2, 2008, in Tallahassee, Florida. …
Apr 8, 2008
 To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Commission strikes down use of taxes for tuition vouchers, postpones tax cap A proposal to countermand the Florida Supreme Court and allow state tax money to be used for …
Apr 8, 2008
The First District Court of Appeal issued an Order today, April 8, 2008, regarding the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation’s (“OIR”) request for clarification on the Court’s April 4 ruling against the Allstate Companies. The release from the OIR is …
Apr 8, 2008
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Aid for young insurance firms weighed A bill will hit the floor of the state House of Representatives Wednesday that proposes to use $250 million from the state-run insurer’s reserves …
Apr 8, 2008
The House Healthcare Council will hold a meeting on Tuesday, April 8, 2008 from 8:30 a.m.-12:00 a.m. in Morris Hall, The Capitol, Tallahassee, Florida. Insurance-related bills to be discussed include: HB 0405: Relating to Health Insurance Claims Payments by Representative …