Jan 23, 2008
Following are excerpts from the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation’s (“Office’s”)response to the First District Court of Appeal seeking to have the suspension of the Allstate Companies’ certificates of authority reinstated. To read the complete response, click here. “Appellants’ Corrected Motion …
Jan 23, 2008
The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (“OIR”) has released an update regarding its filing of a response with the First District Court of Appeal seeking to have the suspension of the Allstate Companies’ certificates of authority reinstated. The OIR’s press release …
Jan 23, 2008
Click on a headline to view the complete story: Insurance officials defend rates As state senators on Tuesday began their inquiry on why expected insurance rate cuts mandated by a new law haven’t materialized, industry officials disputed the methodology used …
Jan 23, 2008
The Citizens Property Insurance Corporation (“Citizensâ€) Consumer Services Committee (“Committeeâ€) held a meeting on Wednesday, January 23, 2008 to provide updates on its Policyholder Forums and Customer Care Call Center. Chairperson Carol Everhart called the meeting to order with Committee …
Jan 22, 2008
Today, both the Senate Banking and Insurance Committee and the Senate Committee on Property Insurance Accountability met to discuss several insurance-related issues. Senate Banking and Insurance Committee Chairman Bill Posey was absent from the meetings due to an illness. First, …
Jan 22, 2008
January 22-25 House Interim Committee Meetings
Jan 22, 2008
Tax proposal alternative emerging By NICHOLAS AZZARA As groups on both sides of the Amendment 1 tax plan jockey for voter support leading up to the Jan. 29 referendum, the state panel weighing a proposition that could placate them all …
Jan 22, 2008
McCain courts Cuban vote, reminds Florida of links to the state By LIZ SIDOTI Associated Press Writer Advertisement MIAMI (AP) — John McCain courted the Cuban vote Monday and reminded Florida voters of his history in the state, though he …
Jan 22, 2008
It’s hurricane politics as candidates storm state By DAVID DeCAMP, Times Staff Writer Published January 22, 2008 On the first full day that presidential candidates could focus on Florida a rift emerged among Republican contenders over a deeply parochial issue …
Jan 22, 2008
COMMENTARY Insurance, taxes: 2 sides of the same coin Mike Thomas January 22, 2008 We want lower taxes. We want lower insurance rates. We cannot have both. I begin with insurance. The industry has become the new Big Tobacco in …