Sep 13, 2007
Click on a headline to read the complete story: Â Confusion reigns over tax reform Backers of a constitutional amendment facing voters Jan. 29 have a tough sales challenge ahead of them, based on the most recent opinion poll. Â …
Sep 12, 2007
Click on a headline to read the complete story: Â Court ruling could derail new schools Leaders fear serious effects from a recent state Supreme Court ruling on financing. A national credit-rating agency warned investors Tuesday that a Florida school-district …
Sep 12, 2007
The Florida Department of Financial Services Consumer Services Division (“Department”) has indicated that it anticipates the imminent necessity to field consumer questions and concerns during the No-Fault/PIP sunset transition. In order to prepare and provide accurate, complete answers to the …
Sep 12, 2007
Click on a headline to read the complete story:  Commissioner McCarty Denies Rate Increases For Hartford Insurance Companies TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (09/12/2007) – Florida Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty today announced the denial of eight rate filings submitted by insurance companies …
Sep 12, 2007
The Office of Insurance Regulation has just released the following: TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (09/12/2007) – Florida Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty today announced the denial of eight rate filings submitted by insurance companies of The Hartford Financial Services Group. The filings submitted …
Sep 11, 2007
The National Association of Insurance Commissioners’ (“NAIC”) Southeastern Zone is hosting a public hearing to discuss insurance coverage issues in coastal zone regions around the country. The hearing will be co-hosted by NAIC President and Alabama Insurance Commissioner Walter Bell …
Sep 11, 2007
Click on a headline to read the complete story: Â Poll: Plan to change homestead exemption in trouble The Legislature’s plan to change Florida’s homestead exemption law is in trouble, according to a new poll. Â Report: Start now with …
Sep 11, 2007
On September 11, 2007, a representative from this office attended a workshop held by the Office of Insurance Regulation (“OIRâ€) on Proposed Rule 69O-204.101 regarding disclosures to viators under viatical settlement contracts. Assistant General Counsel, Bob Prentiss, presided over the …
Sep 11, 2007
House Democratic Leader Dan Gelber delivered a letter today to Speaker of the House Marco Rubio regarding the current state of Florida’s property insurance market. In his letter, Democratic Leader Gelber urges Speaker Rubio to convene the House Insurance Committee …
Sep 11, 2007
Below is a listing of upcoming insurance-related regulatory hearings and meetings: September 12 The Citizens Property Insurance Corporation announces an Executive Committee Meeting to which all interested persons are invited. DATE AND TIME: Wednesday, September 12, 2007, 9:00 a.m. (EDT) …