Aug 20, 2010
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: With city budgets under pressure, South Florida taxpayers to pay more for less Longtime homeowners are likely to bear the brunt of tax increases this year, and many …
Aug 20, 2010
FPCA Homeowners Division Members: We understand that the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (OIR) is going to issue a data call for information on sinkhole claims activity in order to help the Senate staff with their interim project on sinkholes. …
Aug 20, 2010
Following is a listing of insurance-related Florida regulatory events for the week of August 23-27, 2010: All times are Eastern Time. Additional information is available via hyperlink were noted in bold type. FLORIDA INSURANCE REGULATORY EVENTS Monday, August 23 …
Aug 20, 2010
By Richard J. Fidei, PartnerColodny Fass Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal signed House Bill 952 into law on June 21, 2010, whereupon it became effective immediately. Sponsored by Representative Charles Kleckley, the measure provides for changes to encourage more Louisiana …
Aug 19, 2010
After undergoing development for the past two years, a Uniform Surplus Lines Reporting Form (“Form”) was presented at the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (“NAIC”) Surplus Lines Task Force (“Task Force”) meeting during the Summer National Meeting yesterday, August …
Aug 19, 2010
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Editorial: Florida Property insurance market is built on sand The phrase “I told you so” is rarely a winning conclusion to any conversation. But the news this week …
Aug 19, 2010
The Tallahassee Democrat published the following editorial on August 19, 2010: The phrase “I told you so” is rarely a winning conclusion to any conversation. But the news this week that another big insurance company wants to pull out of …
Aug 18, 2010
The following news release was issued by the Office of Florida Governor Charlie Crist on August 18, 2010: TALLAHASSEE – Governor Charlie Crist today announced that the Florida Division of Emergency Management has received approval from the Federal Emergency Management …
Aug 18, 2010
The National Council on Compensation Insurance (“NCCI”) delivered its annual workers’ compensation rate filing to the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation today, August 18, 2010. Based upon its review of the most recent data available, NCCI has proposed an …
Aug 18, 2010
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: News Release: Governor Crist Announces Approval of Florida’s Updated Enhanced Mitigation Plan Approval of plan will allow Florida to continue to receive additional federal funding Governor Charlie Crist …