Apr 22, 2010
On April 22, 2010, the Office of Florida Governor Charlie Crist released the following news release on the expansion of the Florida Tax Credit Scholarship Program, which is partially funded through insurance premium tax credits: Governor Crist Signs Legislation …
Apr 22, 2010
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Governor Crist Vows to Veto Insurance Bill; Concerned About Medicaid With IRS and FBI agents probing his state party, Gov. Charlie Crist struck a defiant tone Wednesday, …
Apr 22, 2010
The following article was published in Florida Underwriter on April 1, 2010: Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty Concedes That Carriers Need Help By Gary Fineout Florida’s top insurance regulator told his bosses at the March 23 cabinet meeting that …
Apr 22, 2010
Above: Dr. Robert Hartwig The Insurance Information Institute posted the following presentation relating to workers’ compensation from its president, Dr. Robert Hartwig: The Workers’ Compensation Marketplace: Strategic Overview and Outlook Dr. Robert P. Hartwig, CPCU | March 25, 2010 This …
Apr 22, 2010
The Insurance Information Institute published the following White Paper on No-Fault Insurance in New York on April 22, 2010: No-Fault Insurance Fraud in New York State is Ramping Up Premiums by the Insurance Information Institute Published April 22, …
Apr 22, 2010
The following article was published in Florida Underwriter on April 1, 2010: Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty Concedes That Carriers Need Help By Gary Fineout Florida’s top insurance regulator told his bosses at the March 23 cabinet meeting that the state’s …
Apr 21, 2010
Former Florida Division of Emergency Management Director Craig Fugate (now Federal Emergency Managment Agency {“FEMA”} Administrator) joined several panels of speakers today, April 21, 2010, for a U.S. House Financial Services Subcommittee hearing on legislative proposals to reform the National Flood …
Apr 21, 2010
Following is a summary of actions on two major insurance-related bills by the Florida Legislature today, April 21, 2010: CS2/SB 2264 relating to Property Insurance Claims by the Senate Committees on Judiciary; Banking and Insurance and Senator Mike …
Apr 21, 2010
The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation issued an Informational Bulletin to Florida Residential Property Insurers advising that the “Uniform Mitigation Verification Inspection Form” (Form OIR-B1-1802) and the “Notice of Premium Discounts for Hurricane Loss Mitigation” (Form OIR-B1-1655) have been …
Apr 21, 2010
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Blog: Mike Bennett declares insurance reform bill dead for session The Senate sponsor of the insurance deregulation and reform bill said Tuesday that the issue is dead …