The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (“NAIC”) will convene its Summer 2017 National Meeting from August 6-9 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.  For complete registration information, click here.  To go directly to the official meeting preview, click here. The event features …

  Milliman Analysis Indicates Majority of Florida Single-Family Homes Could See Cheaper Premiums With Private Flood Insurance Conversely, Private Insurance would cost at least Double the NFIP Premium for 14% of Single-Family Homes in Florida, 21% in Louisiana, and 5% in Texas. ·         …

  Pursuant to section 1028(b) of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“CFPB”) issued a final Rule yesterday, July 10, 2017, that will regulate arbitration agreements in contracts for specified consumer financial …

  Report:  The Southeast’s Storm Surge Risk and Florida’s Hurricane Wake-Up Call The Southeast Coastal States CoreLogic examined in its Report of Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, South Carolina and North Carolina, account for at least 3.6 Million of the 6.9 …

  Despite Last Year’s Hurricane Damage, Insurance Companies Sticking with Florida Clients About a Decade ago, Hurricanes Charley, Frances, Ivan and Jeanne caused an estimated $45 Billion in Property Damage in Florida and enough uneasiness in the Insurance Industry that …

  The National Conference of Insurance Legislators (“NCOIL”) will convene its 2017 Summer Meeting from July 12-15 in Chicago, Illinois. Highlighted by a keynote speech by former U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Dan Glickman, the event will feature several sessions on …

  Florida’s Citizens CEO Gilway Responds to Claims About Managed Repair Program Unfortunately, a recent opinion piece “Opinion: Floridians will pay More for Less under Citizens Managed Repair Program” contains a number of mischaracterizations and inaccuracies regarding Citizens Managed Repair Program that …

  The Florida Division of Insurance Agent and Agency Services issued a Notice of Change today, July 6, 2017, on Rule 69B-250.002, “Qualifications of Mediators,” which is one of three proposed Rules relating to Florida’s property and auto insurance claim …

  Public Adjusters Say Floridians Will Pay More For Less Under Citizens Managed Repair Program Last month, Citizens Property Insurance Board of Governors, citing AOB Abuse as the reason, Approved a Form Change to their Policies that restricts Coverage for Policyholders …

JUNE 2017 Florida Insurance Matters is a monthly update on Florida insurance-related legal developments by the Colodny Fass Insurance Litigation Practice, recently recognized as the Insurance Litigation Department of the Year in South Florida by the Daily Business Review. About …