Jan 25, 2012
OVER 425 REGISTERED – VERY FEW ROOMS REMAIN AVAILABLE AT THE RITZ-CARLTON – PLEASE REGISTER ASAP The following hotels, which also have very limited availability, are located near The Ritz-Carlton: Omni Amelia Island Plantation Resort – (904) …
Jan 25, 2012
The U.S. Federal Reserve Board issued the following news releases and statement today, January 25, 2012 regarding the release of economic projections from the January 24-25 Federal Open Market Committee meeting: Federal Reserve Board and FOMC release economic …
Jan 25, 2012
Florida Governor Rick Scott and Chief Financial Officer Jeff Atwater held a “Put the Brakes on Accident Fraud and Abuse” news conference today, January 25, 2012, at which they advocated legislative reform of the Personal Injury Protection insurance system. …
Jan 25, 2012
The Florida House Civil Justice Subcommittee (Subcommittee) this morning took up and passed CS/HB 119 relating to motor vehicle insurance. CS/HB 119, sponsored by Representative Boyd (R-Bradenton), would substantially revise Florida’s current personal injury protection (PIP) law by creating …
Jan 25, 2012
The following article was published in the Tampa Bay Times on January 25, 2012: Auto insurer Progressive hiring 390 in Riverview By Jeff Harrington Auto insurer Progressive is hiring up to 390 workers at its Riverview call center, the latest …
Jan 25, 2012
The Florida House of Representatives (“House”) Civil Justice Subcommittee (“Subcommittee”) passed CS/HB 119 relating to Motor Vehicle Insurance this morning, January 25, 2012. The bill passed unamended. To view a House staff analysis of CS/HB 119, click here. A …
Jan 25, 2012
The following article was published in The Florida Current on January 25, 2012: Future of Transparency Bill Not So Clear By Christine Jordan Sexton Doctors, urgent care clinics and ambulatory surgical centers would have to make available to patients how …
Jan 25, 2012
The following article was published in the South Florida Sun Sentinel on January 25, 2012: With rising insurance costs, homeowners worry By Charles Elmore Linda Sapp’s reaction to her insurance bill was sticker shock: the annual premium doubled to $4,800, …
Jan 25, 2012
The following article was published in the Sarasota Herald-Tribune on January 25, 2012: House Panel Considers PIP Insurance Overhaul By The Associatied Press A House panel will consider overhauling Florida’s personal-injury insurance that is now overcome with fraud. The Civil …
Jan 25, 2012
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