Category: Archive – News
Jul 15, 2013
Improving the city’s federal standing as a floodplain-conscientious area to help lower flood insurance rates for homeowners is serious business for Palm Coast officials, Tom Holt reports for the Daytona Beach News-Journal. To view the complete story, click here.
Jul 12, 2013
Uncertainty about the future cost of flood protection is hampering the housing recovery in coastal communities hit hardest by Hurricane Sandy, reports Lisa Prevost for the New York Times. To view the complete story, click here.
Jul 12, 2013
State House candidate Sean Shaw raised $34,600 in the second quarter of the year, bringing his total campaign treasury to $64,575 – more than triple the total posted by the next closest candidate in the four-way Democratic primary for House District 61, …
Jul 11, 2013
Florida Insurance Consumer Advocate Robin Smith Westcott has launched a new working group to discuss potential improvements to the homeowners’ insurance claim process, Claims Journal reports. To view the complete story, click here.
Jun 7, 2013
The following article was published in The Insurance Journal on June 6, 2013: Groups Warn N.Y. Assembly’s Insurance Reform Bills Have Potential to Backfire www.insurancejournal.com Industry groups are warning that the New York State Assembly’s recent approval of the post-Sandy …
Jun 7, 2013
The following article was published in the Florida Current on June 6, 2013: Rep. Fasano questions Cat Fund contract over condo coverage By Gray Rohrer www.floridacurrent.com Rep. Mike Fasano is questioning whether the reimbursement contract for state-backed reinsurance through the …
Jun 6, 2013
The following article was published in PropertyCasualty360 on June 6, 2013: 10 States at Greatest Risk of Storm Surge Damage By Hannah Bender www.propertycasualty360.com 1. Florida Total potential properties at risk: 1,478,858 Total potential exposure to storm surge damage: $386,479,005,701 …
Jun 6, 2013
The following article was posted to the SaintPetersBlog on June 6, 2013: Rick Scott blames ‘Obama’s sequestration’ on lack of preparation for Andrea By Phil Ammann www.saintpetersblog.com Gov. Rick Scott blames the federal government for any lack of preparation in …
May 22, 2013
The California Department of Insurance issued the following news release today, May 22, 2013: $70 million rate reduction approved for Automobile Club of Southern CA drivers Over one million Southern California motorists to have rates slashed LOS ANGELES – …
May 22, 2013
This article was posted to the CBS-Miami Channel 4 website on May 22, 2013: Strong Tornadoes a Rarity in South Florida By Craig Setzer www.cbslocal.com We have all seen the devastation left in the wake of an EF-5 tornado that …