Jul 15, 2011
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Jul 15, 2011
The following article was published in the Denver Post on July 15, 2011: New herbicide might be killing trees across U.S. By Jim Robbins A recently approved herbicide called Imprelis, widely used by landscapers because it was thought to be …
Jul 15, 2011
The following article was published in the Sarasota Herald-Tribune on July 15, 2011: Florida buyers drawn to Florida By Cynthia Anderson Two weeks before Howard McIntyre bought his property in Bradenton’s Heritage Harbour three years ago, he began having doubts …
Jul 15, 2011
The following article was published in Business Insurance on July 15, 2011: RIMS gets approval to develop risk management standards By Mike Tsikoudakis The Risk & Insurance Management Society Inc. said it has received approval to begin developing risk management …
Jul 15, 2011
The following article was published in the Insurance Journal on July 15, 2011: Florida seeks insurance broker for $1.3 billion SunRail project By Michael Adams After surviving three governors and numerous legislative sessions, Florida’s SunRail commuter rail project that will …
Jul 15, 2011
The following article was published in the Fort Myers News-Press on July 15, 2011: Citizens Insurance better prepared in case of hurricane after closing $900 million deal Citizens Property Insurance Corp. said Friday it closed on $900 million in pre-event …
Jul 15, 2011
The following article was published in the South Florida Sun Sentinel on July 15, 2011: State seldom cracks down on insurance companies and their adjusters By Julie Patel When Floridians complain that an insurance company’s claims adjuster is mishandling, lowballing …
Jul 14, 2011
Florida Property and Casualty Association Homeowners Division Members: As you may recall, on June 27, 2011 the Palm Beach Post published an article titled “Uptick in homeowners insurance ‘only the beginning for soaring rates.’” In response to that article, …
Jul 14, 2011
On Wednesday, July 13, 2011, the Florida Department of Financial Services Division of Workers’ Compensation (“Division”) held a Rule Hearing on proposed Rule 69L-7.020, entitled “Florida Workers’ Compensation Health Care Provider Reimbursement Manual” and Proposed Rule 69L-7.100, entitled “Florida …
Jul 14, 2011
The following article was posted to the WPTV website on July 14, 2011: Scott meets with Homeland Security By Whitney Ray Governor Rick Scott met with members of the Department of Homeland Security in Tallahassee Wednesday. Reporters were kept out …