Oct 5, 2010
The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (“OIR”) released its annual statutory report on the State’s medical malpractice insurance market yesterday, October 4, 2010. The report features comparative information about Florida’s medical malpractice insurance market in relation to other states. Financial …
Oct 4, 2010
The Miami Herald published the following article on October 4, 2010: Floridians are being encouraged to register an emergency contact with the motor vehicle division under a state government campaign. The campaign, being championed in Tallahassee this week, is called …
Oct 4, 2010
National Association of Insurance Commissioners (“NAIC”) Surplus Lines Implementation Task Force (“Task Force”) will hold a teleconference tomorrow, October 5, 2010, to continue its review of newly redrafted proposed legislation designed to address surplus lines implementation provisions in the …
Oct 4, 2010
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Florida Insurance Commissioner meets Bermuda reinsurers Florida Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty was reportedly in Bermuda last week to meet leading reinsurance industry figures. Florida’s Homeowners Market Still Roiled …
Oct 4, 2010
On September 29, 2010, the Florida State Board of Administration’s (“SBA”) Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund (“FHCF”) held a Rule Development Workshop to discuss the following proposed Rules, addendums and respective forms (click on the hyperlinks to access the full …
Oct 4, 2010
The National Council on Compensation Insurance (“NCCI”) public rate hearing scheduled for tomorrow, October 5, 2010, at 9:00 a.m. will be Webcast live on The Florida Channel’s “TFC2.” To access the Webcast, click here. NCCI has requested an average …
Oct 4, 2010
Insurer coverage selections and premium calculations for the 2009/2010 Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund (“FHCF”) Contract Year have been updated as of September 30, 2010. To view this data, click here. Coverage selections and premium calculations also have been updated …
Oct 1, 2010
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Blog: Are Florida home insurers spending too much on overhead? The state’s insurance regulators and consumer advocates grilled Sunshine State Insurance Thursday about its request to raise rates …
News Release: Governor Crist Appoints Margaret E. Sojourner to Serve as Judge of Compensation Claims
Oct 1, 2010
The following news release was issued on October 1, 2010 by the office of Governor Charlie Crist: TALLAHASSEE – Governor Charlie Crist today announced the appointment of Margaret E. Sojourner of Orlando as Judge of Compensation Claims. “Margaret’s extensive experience …
Oct 1, 2010
The FPCA Automobile Division will be meeting via teleconference on Thursday, October 14 at 3:30 p.m. The call-in number is 800.369.1285; conference code: 36275#. Meeting materials will be forthcoming. Should you have any questions, please contact Katie Webb (kwebb@cftlaw.com).