The Florida Insurance Consumer Advocate’s Homeowners’ Policy and Claims Bill of Rights Working Group (“Working Group”) begins the first of two consecutive days of meetings in Tallahassee today, July 17, 2013 at 10:00 a.m. (ET).   To view the agenda, …

  Pursuant to the Consumer Option for an Alternative System to Allocate Losses Act of 2012 (“COASTAL Act”), the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (“NOAA”), in consultation with other agencies, has identified federal and non-federal data collection efforts that may …

  At the four-day National Conference of Insurance Legislators’ (“NCOIL”) Summer Meeting in Philadelphia that concluded on July 14, 2013, legislators debated dozens of key insurance-related issues.  Among other actions, they adopted a resolution urging an extension of the Terrorism …

  The Florida Department of Financial Services (“DFS”) issued Orders today, July 16, 2013 setting 2014 assessment rates for the Florida Workers’ Compensation Administration Trust Fund (“WCATF”) and Special Disability Trust Fund (“SDTF”) at 1.61 percent and 1.23 percent, respectively. …

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Improving the city’s federal standing as a floodplain-conscientious area to help lower flood insurance rates for homeowners is serious business for Palm Coast officials, Tom Holt reports for the Daytona Beach News-Journal. To view the complete story, click here.

  At its meeting today, July 15, 2013, Florida’s Citizens Property Insurance Corporation (“Citizens”) Finance and Investment Committee (“Committee”) approved a plan to hold “Legacy Assets” over the next two years and strategically sell them under certain circumstances. Purchased on …

  In Bulletin No. 35 issued today, July 15, 2013, the Delaware Department of Insurance (“DDI”) advised all insurers doing business the state that both the “rate changes or deviations” fee [18 Del.C. §701(21)] and the “form, advertising and/or rule …

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  A meeting of Florida’s Citizens Property Insurance Corporation’s (“Citizens’”) Finance and Investment Committee (“Committee”) is scheduled for Monday, July 15, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. to analyze an investment recommendation on Citizens’ “Legacy Assets.” The Legacy Assets are investments purchased …