Jan 14, 2008
Survey results reveal residents’ growing discontent with life in Florida A survey reveals increasing dissatisfaction with life in Florida. The discontent may be an early warning sign, analysts say. Maya Bell Sentinel Staff Writer January 14, 2008 Long a …
Jan 14, 2008
Property tax-cut fate hard to call, with only two full weeks before vote By Linda Kleindienst Tallahassee Bureau Chief January 13, 2008 TALLAHASSEE It was supposed to be a no-brainer. Give Florida voters a chance …
Jan 14, 2008
Future of med-mal caps in doubt Miami Herald, 1/14/2008 View article on Miami Herald Five years ago, following a well-documented battle between insurance companies and patient rights groups, Florida capped statutory damages on medical malpractice insurance awards. Recent …
Jan 14, 2008
Florida Medicaid recipients sue state over new plan Miami Herald, 1/12/2008 FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Florida’s Medicaid reform experiment is being challenged in court in a federal class-action lawsuit filed by three Broward County recipients who claim the state improperly …
Jan 14, 2008
Citizens at eye of storm over state investment pool $7 billion of insurer’s assets invested in troubled state fund By Julie Patel South Florida Sun-Sentinel January 13, 2008 Citizens Property Insurance Corp., Florida’s largest property insurer, is hoping its investments …
Jan 14, 2008
 To read the complete story, click on a headline below: Citizens at eye of storm over state investment pool $7 billion of insurer’s assets invested in troubled state fund Citizens Property Insurance Corp., Florida’s largest property insurer, is hoping …
Jan 14, 2008
The Florida Senate Select Committee on Property Insurance Accountability’s (“Committee’s”) first meeting is scheduled to be held on Tuesday, January 22, from 3:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. in Tallahassee. The purpose of the Committee is to take testimony, under oath, from property …
Jan 14, 2008
 The Florida Cabinet (“Cabinet”) is scheduled to meet on Tuesday, January 15, 2008 at 9 a.m. in Tallahassee. The Cabinet is comprised of Governor Charlie Crist, Attorney General Bill McCollum, Chief Financial Officer Alex Sink and Commissioner of Agriculture and Consumer Services Charles …
Jan 11, 2008
Insurance Fraud Weekly ePort Week Ending January 11, 2008 www.InsuranceFraud.org ________________________________________ LEGISLATION & REGULATION * Several state legislatures are gearing for the 2008 session. Many states must balance troubled budgets hit by the apparent economic downturn—and this could push insurance fraud …
Jan 11, 2008
The Citizens Property Insurance Corporation (“Citizensâ€) Actuarial and Underwriting Committee (“Committeeâ€) held a meeting on Thursday, January 10, 2008 via teleconference to discuss Citizens’ new eligibility and cancellation requirements, rating algorithms, personal lines underwriting and commercial lines underwriting.  To view …