On October 11, 2007, a representative from this firm attended a meeting of the Governor’s Continuing Care Advisory Council (“Council”).  An Agenda for this Council meeting is included for your review. Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (“OIR”) staff made a …

Florida Senate President Ken Pruitt and House of Representatives Speaker Marco Rubio have jointly called a Special Session that will commence on October 12, 2007 and end at the conclusion of business on October 29, 2007.  This Special Session is …

On October 11, 2007, the Florida Insurance Guaranty Association, Inc. (“FIGA”) Board of Directors (“Board”) met in Tallahassee, Florida.  Chairman of the Board John Watson called the meeting to order.  The General Counsel read the antitrust statement and the Board …

The following press release was just issued by the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (“OIR”): ————————————————————–   -NEWS FROM THE FLORIDA OFFICE OF INSURANCE REGULATION- For Immediate Release:      Contact:  Ed Domansky or Tom Zutell                       850/ 413-2515                           FLORIDA CIRCUIT …

The following press release was just issued by Florida Chief Financial Officer Alex Sink’s (“CFO”) Press Office: ————————————-   Press Release: 10/11/2007 CFO SINK ON GOVERNOR’S SIGNING OF NO-FAULT REFORM LEGISLATION CONTACT:  Tara Klimek (850) 413-2842       TALLAHASSEE – Today, Governor Charlie …

In a Memorandum to all Senators, Florida Senate President Ken Pruitt presents an outline of the Senate’s proposed Property Tax Plan. Included with this legislative update is a copy of the Memorandum for your review.   Should you have any …

Today, Florida Governor Charlie Crist signed House Bill 13C, Relating to Motor Vehicle Insurance, into law.  For your review, included with this newsletter is a press release just issued by the Governor’s Press Office, detailing the specifics.     Should …

LMIRL, a cryptic phrase that may not mean anything to a parent, can be the most dangerous set of letters to children surfing the Internet alone, said state Attorney General Bill McCollum.

On October 10, 2007, the Finance and Audit Committee (“Committee”) of the Florida Insurance Guaranty Association, Inc. (“FIGA”) met in Tallahassee, Florida to discuss the finance operations, audit operations and items that will be brought before FIGA’s Board of Directors (“Board”) …

Florida Governor Charlie Crist is scheduled to sign House Bill 13C, Relating to Motor Vehicle Insurance, tomorrow morning between 10:30 a.m. and 11:00 a.m.  For your review, a copy of the bill is included.     Should you have any questions …