Click on a headline to read the complete story:   Business group backs tax amendment TALLAHASSEE — One of the state’s largest business groups today endorsed a controversial proposal by Republican lawmakers to lower property taxes.   Broward teachers get …

Bristol West Insurance Group has issued the following notice to its Agents regarding the approaching sunset of Florida’s No-Fault Law (“PIP”): No-Fault Sunset The October 1, 2007 sunset of Florida’s no-fault system is quickly approaching, and the likelihood of intervention …

As consumers countdown to Florida’s No-Fault Law (“PIP”) sunsetting, the Property Casualty Insurers of America (“PCI”) is providing weekly tips to assist consumers with the shift to a fault-based system.  With this e-mail, please find the latest installment of “Countdown …

On August 22, 2007, the Florida Property and Casualty Association (“FPCA”) held a teleconference to discuss, among other things, the sunsetting of Florida’s No-Fault Law on October 1, 2007.  FPCA members formed a four (4) person Committee, charging it with …

On August 17, 2007, the Governmental Procedures and Structure Committee (“Committee”) of the Florida Taxation and Budget Reform Commission (“Commission”) met in Tallahassee, Florida.  The Commission’s primary role is to recommend statutory and constitutional changes dealing with taxation and the …

Aug. 23 Notice of Meeting/Workshop Hearing Department Of Financial ServicesOIR – Insurance Regulation The Financial Services Commission announces a hearing to which all persons are invited. DATE AND TIME: August 23, 2007, 9:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. PLACE: The Capitol, …

Click on a headline to read the complete story:   Broward school district, teachers agree on contract Broward County public education officials announced Wednesday they have reached a new teacher contract, three days into the new school year.   Thousands …

Click on a headline to read the complete story:   Florida Democrats want no-fault auto insurance law renewed Insurance law assures care in emergencies TALLAHASSEE House Democrats on Tuesday urged Gov. Charlie Crist and Republican legislative leaders to keep Florida’s …

  Making news today, Wednesday, Aug. 22 are two State Representatives with whom the Advertising Federation of Greater Fort Lauderdale chapter has a relationship: House Majority Whip Ellyn Bogdanoff yesterday spearheaded the release of a House proposal to pre-empt the imminent no-fault/PIP …

On August 21, 2007, the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (“Department”) Office of General Counsel (“Office”) issued a legal memorandum to the Department’s Executive Director, Electra Theodorides-Bustle.  In the Office’s opinion, if PIP sunsets on October 1, 2007, …