EDITORIAL: Our view: Well done, please

Feb 5, 2008

State lawmakers should turn up heat while grilling insurance industry bosses today February 5, 2008–Florida Today How would you like your insurance company executive served? Rare, medium rare or well done? We’ll take ours well done, thank you, and urge …

Allstate defends rates, says they were too low

Feb 5, 2008

Posted on Tue, Feb. 05, 2008–Miami Herald BY BEATRICE E. GARCIA As a special Senate committee began two days of hearings with state insurance officials and insurance company executives, Allstate Floridian’s chief executive explained that the company didn’t pass on …

Day 1: A polite grilling for insurance execs

Feb 5, 2008

February 4, 2008–Florida Today By Jim Ash Florida Capital Bureau Chief TALLAHASSEE — Insurance executives got a polite but chilly reception Monday when they testified under oath to a bi-partisan Senate committee. The Select Committee on Property Insurance Accountability is …

Florida Health Insurance Advisory Board Meeting Report

Feb 5, 2008

  The Florida Health Insurance Advisory Board (“Board”) recently held a meeting in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The meeting was called to order by Chairman and Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty with Board members Michael Jackson, Jim Bracher, Randy Kammer, Tony Marco, …

Capitol to Courthouse Headliners: Tuesday, Feb. 5

Feb 5, 2008

  To view a complete story,click on a headline below:   Day 1: A polite grilling for insurance execs Insurance executives got a polite but chilly reception Monday when they testified under oath to a bi-partisan Senate committee. Allstate blames …

House Select Committee to Protect Personal Information Meeting Report

Feb 5, 2008

On Monday, February 4, 2008, a representative of this Firm attended a meeting of the House Select Committee to Protect Personal Information (“Committee”) held in Tallahassee, Florida.  The Committee, chaired by Representative William Proctor (R), heard recommendations regarding privacy protection from …

FWCJUA Board of Governors Meeting: Feb. 22

Feb 5, 2008

The Florida Workers Compensation Joint Underwriting Association (“FWCJUA”) will hold its next Board of Governors meeting on Friday, February 22, 2008. Topics to be discussed at the meeting will include a legislative update, and committee reports from the Operations and …

Joel Fass Quoted in Article About DCF Lawsuits

Feb 4, 2008

Colodny Fass Shareholder Joel Fass, co-council for a girl who won a case against the Florida Department of Children & Families was quoted in a story appearing in the February 4, 2008 edition of the Sun-Sentinel. The story entitled “Lawsuits …