Sep 14, 2010
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Interim leader named at insurer after CEO jailed in Florida The board of insurance company Horace Mann Educators Corp. said Monday it has named an interim chief executive …
Sep 14, 2010
Florida Insurance Consumer Advocate Senior Attorney R. Terry Butler has been named as the interim replacement for Florida Insurance Consumer Advocate Sean Shaw, who has joined the gubernatorial campaign of Florida Chief Financial Officer Alex Sink. Should you …
Sep 13, 2010
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Florida’s Star Casualty’s Credit Rating Downgraded A.M. Best has revised the outlook to negative from stable and affirmed the financial strength rating of B++ (Good) and issuer credit …
Sep 13, 2010
A hearing on proposed Rules relating to Florida’s mandated annual report card for authorized residential property insurers was held today, September 13, 2010, by the Florida Department of Financial Services (“DFS”). The following proposed Rules were reviewed, along with …
Sep 13, 2010
In an opinion issued today, September 13, 2010, Florida’s First District Court of Appeal rejected the most recent challenge to the constitutionality to Florida’s “Save Our Homes” amendment. Effective since 1995, “Save Our Homes” provides property tax caps for homeowners whose primary …
Sep 13, 2010
The FPCA Homeowners Division will be meeting via teleconference today, September 13, at 3:00 p.m. The call-in number is 800.369.1285; conference code: 28582#. An agenda for the meeting, as well as minutes from the August 10, 2010 meeting, are attached. …
Sep 10, 2010
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: THE NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA — Judge: Amendment 8 OK For Ballot A proposal critics say lets state lawmakers off the funding hook for a 2002 amendment to …
Sep 10, 2010
The following article was published by The News Service of Florida on September 10, 2010: By MICHAEL PELTIER THE NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA THE CAPITAL, TALLAHASSEE, Sept. 10, 2010… A proposal critics say lets state lawmakers off the funding hook …
Sep 10, 2010
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: News Release: CFO Alex Sink Annouces Arrest of Miami Woman For Cashing in on “Citizens” Insurance Florida CFO Alex Sink today announced the arrest of Aylin Hernandez, 23, of Miami, …
Sep 10, 2010
Senate Sinkhole Project Deadline Extended to December 2010 In order to analyze information returned from the recent Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (“OIR”) data call as thoroughly as possible, the October 1 deadline for the Florida Senate’s Interim Project …