Jul 5, 2011
The following article was published in The Florida Current on July 5, 2011: SEC launches investigation into St. Joe By Bruce Ritchie The St. Joe Co. says the Securities and Exchange Commission has begun a “private investigation” of the company’s …
Jul 5, 2011
To go directly to the section of your choice, click on a hyperlink below. Other hyperlinks to meeting information, bills and news are noted in bold type. Daily Florida Insurance-Related Events Daily Insurance-Related News Daily Florida Insurance-Related …
Jul 4, 2011
The following article was publlished by the News Service of Florida on July 4, 2011: The University of Florida mulls self-insurance By Lilly Rockwell In a first for the state, University of Florida President Bernie Machen wants to establish a …
Jul 4, 2011
The following article was published in the South Florida Sun Sentinel on July 4, 2011: Despite fatalities, parasailing unregulated in Florida By David Fleschler As the boat rocked in the swells off Fort Lauderdale‘s beach, Lauren Chubb and her sister-in-law …
Jul 4, 2011
The following article was published in the Daytona Beach News Journal on July 4, 2011: Florida Tops Motorcycle Ride Ranking What might be obvious to many Florida motorcyclists is now official: The Sunshine State is the country’s best state to …
Jul 4, 2011
The following article was published in the Pensacola News Journal on July 4, 2011: State Rep. Broxson Hosts Insurance Forums State Rep. Doug Broxson, R-Gulf Breeze, will host a series of constituent forums Thursday and Friday to address aluminum wiring …
Jul 1, 2011
Following is a listing of insurance-related Florida regulatory events for the week of July 4-8, 2011: All times are Eastern Time (“ET”). Additional information is available via hyperlink where noted in bold type. FLORIDA INSURANCE REGULATORY EVENTS Tuesday, July …
Jul 1, 2011
Recently, in Estate of McCall ex rel. McCall v. U.S., No. 09-16375, 2011 WL 2084069, at *1 (11th Cir. May 27, 2011), the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals issued an opinion upholding the constitutionality of Florida’s limitation on noneconomic …
Jul 1, 2011
Florida Property and Casualty Association Automobile Division Members: The Motion for Leave to File Amici Curiarum Brief and Motion for Rehearing in Kingsway Amigo v. Ocean Health was granted by the Fourth District Court of Appeal. A copy of the …
Jul 1, 2011
In Kauffman v. Community Inclusions, Inc./Guarantee Insurance Co., 57 So. 3d 919 (Fla. 1st DCA 2011), the First District Court of Appeal confirmed that the workers’ compensation statute, section 440.34, Fla. Stat., limits claimants’ attorney’s fees to a percentage …