A proposed committee substitute for HB 1421 that would limit property insurance assignment of benefits (“AOB”) agreements is on the agenda for consideration by the Florida House of Representatives’...
Although Florida law currently does not contain any provisions relating specifically to registration of Personal Delivery Devices (“PDDs”) or required insurance to cover damages caused by their operation, a...
The Florida Senate Committee on Banking and Insurance meets tomorrow, March 14, 2017 from 10 a.m. to noon, during which it it is scheduled to consider SB 812, a bill that would alter the method by which personal...
The Florida House and Senate have both released early details of their workers’ compensation plans ahead of next week’s March 7 start of the 2017 Florida Legislative Session. The House Insurance and Banking...
Bill strengthens dedicated prosecutor program statewide to address insurance fraud Florida Senator Jeff Brandes (R-St. Petersburg), in partnership with Chief Financial Officer Jeff Atwater and State Representative...
The U.S. House Financial Services’ Subcommittee on Housing and Insurance will hold a hearing entitled “Assessing the U.S.-EU Covered Agreement” this Thursday, February 16, 2017 at 10 a.m. The hearing...
Two U.S. House of Representatives hearings of interest to the insurance industry are underway in Washington D.C. this morning, February 14, 2017. Neither hearing includes witnesses with direct insurance industry...
Comments are being accepted until April 12, 2017 on a Federal Emergency Management Agency (“FEMA”) concept to implement a Public Assistance deductible that would condition States’ receipt of FEMA...
On January 23, 2017, the Federal Insurance Office issued a report detailing the severe problems low- and moderate-income (“LMI”) Americans face in affording the auto insurance coverage required to be purchased by...
Members of the Florida Senate Committee on Banking and Insurance have a substantial agenda tomorrow, January 24, 2017 from 10 a.m. to noon (ET), when they meet to review the status of Florida’s motor vehicle...