Oct 18, 2010
The following article appeared on October 18, 2010 in the Tampa Bay Business Journal: Brown & Brown Inc. reported net income of $44.3 million, or 31 cents a share, for the third quarter of 2010, compared with net income of …
Oct 18, 2010
The following column was published by the Sarasota Herald-Tribune on October 18, 2010: By Aaron Kessler AS THE FIRST LARGE-SCALE PILOT program to remediate homes with contaminated Chinese drywall manufactured by Knauf Plasterboard Tianjin Co. Ltd. begins, the stated goal …
Oct 18, 2010
The following article was published by Insurance and Financial Advisor on October 18, 2010: Four people pleaded guilty for their roles in an insurance fraud scheme where a Florida insurance adjuster working for Zurich Insurance Group would allegedly split proceeds …
Oct 18, 2010
The following article was published by The Palm Beach Post on October 16, 2010: By Nadia Vanderhoof A vacant Vizcaya Falls property in Port St. Lucie will be one of the first homes repaired under a nationwide court negotiated settlement …
Oct 15, 2010
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Florida Approves 7.8% Workers’ Compensation Rate Increase Florida workers’ compensation insurers have been given the green light to raise rates an average 7.8 percent starting Jan. 1, 2011. …
Oct 15, 2010
Florida Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty approved a 7.8 percent workers’ compensation rate increase today, October 15, 2010. This rate is lower than the 8.3 percent originally requested by the National Council on Compensation Insurance at a hearing earlier this …
Oct 15, 2010
In the Florida Senate’s 2010 Interim Project Issue Brief on Public Adjusters published this week (October 15) the Florida Division of Insurance Fraud concludes that greater penalties for public adjusters who are convicted of a crime would provide a …
Oct 15, 2010
Following is a listing of insurance-related Florida regulatory events for the week of October 18-22, 2010: All times are Eastern Time. Additional information is available via hyperlink where noted in bold type. FLORIDA INSURANCE REGULATORY EVENTS Monday, October 18 …
Oct 15, 2010
The following article was posted to the Fort Myers News Press blog on October 15, 2010: Florida rethinks wind mitigation inspections Paperwork, training likely to become more stringent By DICK HOGAN http://www.news-press.com/article/20101015/BUSINESS/101014068 Changes are in the works to tighten …
Oct 15, 2010
The following article was published in the Insurance Journal on October 15, 2010: http://www.insurancejournal.com/news/southeast/2010/10/15/114084.htm#ixzz12Sk5DIHR Florida workers’ compensation insurers have been given the green light to raise rates an average 7.8 percent starting Jan. 1, 2011. Florida Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty …