Florida Property and Casualty Association Homeowners Division Members: Attached for your review is an updated insurance chart for 2014 Florida insurance related legislation.  Should you have any questions, please contact Katie Webb (kwebb@cftlaw.com) and William Stander (William@williamstander.com).  

  REGISTER NOW!  Register now for the Spring 2014 Surplus Lines Law Group meeting to be held April 3-4 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.  Hosted by Colodny Fass& Webb, the meeting will include presentations and discussions on relevant topics, as well …

  The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (“OIR”) has scheduled a Rule Development Workshop for April 2, 2014 at 9:30 a.m. (ET) to address proposed changes to Florida’s reinsurance collateral regulations.  To be held only if requested in writing by …

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Florida Property and Casualty Association Homeowners Division Members: Attached are a notice of proposed rule development from OIR and drafts of the two affected rules (69O-144.005 and 69O-144.007).  These are pertaining to the Florida insurer’s ability to take full credit …

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Florida Property and Casualty Association Homeowners Division Members: Attached is a proposal developed by the CFO’s office to amend the AOB provision the Homeowners Bill of Rights legislation, derived from a meeting called by CFO Atwater between insurers, trial lawyers, …

  Florida’s Senate Committee on Banking and Insurance Committee (“Committee”) met today March 25, 2014. Senator Hays presented SB 1274 to the Committee.  SB 1274 exempts properties with new construction located within a county where Citizens Property Insurance Corporation (“Citizens”) …

  The Texas Department of Insurance (“TDI”), which is considering rules to implement new surplus lines insurance-related laws and amendments, will convene a stakeholder meeting tomorrow, March 26, 2014 at 9:30 a.m. (Central Time) to address SB 697, SB 951 …

  Court expands previous ruling, rules that prior to the 2011 amendments to Florida’s sinkhole statutes, the term “structural damage” in the context of coverage for a sinkhole loss meant “damage to the structural components of the building, excluding damage …