The House Insurance Committee (“Committee”) met in Tallahassee, Florida on January 24, 2008 and heard a presentation from members of the Florida Commission on Hurricane Loss Projection Methodology (“Commission”) as well as testimony from private modeling companies. To view the …

On Wednesday, January 23, 2008, the United States House of Representatives passed H.R. 3959, a bill that would amend the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 to provide for the phase-in of actuarial rates for certain pre-Flood Insurance Rate Map …

The Florida Workers Compensation Joint Underwriting Association (“FWCJUA”) will hold its Operations Committee meeting on February 8, 2008. Topics discussed at the meeting will include a service provider fee adjustment proposal; information on the service provider selection process; disaster recovery …

Citizens Property Insurance Corporation, Board of Governors announces a Notice of Meeting/Workshop Hearing to which all persons are invited. DATE AND TIME: Thursday, January 24, 2008, 9:00 a.m. (EDT) PLACE: 8301 Cypress Plaza Drive, Suite 108, Jacksonville, FL GENERAL SUBJECT …

The Florida Department of Financial Services (“DFS”) is developing a new electronic civil remedy notice form for claimants to use when they notify DFS that they are alleging an insurer has committed statutory bad faith. At a recent DFS Rule …

The Citizens Property Insurance Corporation (“Citizens”) Market Accountability Advisory Committee (“Committee”) held a meeting on Wednesday, January 23, 2008 to discuss Citizens’ month-end and Key Performance Indicator (“KPI”) reports, and updates on the Actuarial and Underwriting Committee. Committee members Skip …

The Citizens Property Insurance Corporation (“Citizens”) Audit Committee (“Committee”) held a meeting on Wednesday, January 23, 2008 to discuss the newly-formed Office of the Internal Auditor (“OIA”). To view a copy of the meeting agenda, click here. Committee Chairman Earl …

Pursuant to a public hearing relating to Proposed Rule 690-170.0155(n), “Personal Injury Provider Certification of Eligibility” held on December 18, 2007 at which comments were provided, the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (“OIR”) has created and issued a draft copy …

The Florida House of Representatives Committee on Juvenile Justice, Chaired by Representative Mitch Needelman (R-Melbourne) met on Wednesday, January 23, 2008 to hear proposed legislation and a report from participants in the Chairman’s Contracting Workgroup.  To view the Action packet from …

The Florida Workers Compensation Joint Underwriting Association (“FWCJUA”) Investment Committee has released its agenda for the January 24, 2008 meeting. Agenda topics include a review of the Committee’s duties; an investment marketplace update; review of policies and guidelines for the …