Category: Archive – Seminars
Jun 16, 2008
4th Annual Bermuda Captive Conference June 16-19
Jun 16, 2008
Florida Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty is scheduled to speak at the "President’s Forum on Meeting Coastal Challenges–Insurability of the Coast" on Monday, June 16, 2008, at the Hotel Monteleone, New Orleans, Louisiana. Topics scheduled to be discussed include: Flood insurance …
Jun 13, 2008
The Ledger–June 13, 2008 A much-needed climate-change bill was defeated a week ago today in the U.S. Senate when supporters fell short of the votes needed to overcome a Republican filibuster. It was a setback in the effort to combat …
Jun 13, 2008
Palm Beach Post–June 13, 2008 By Emily J. Minor Palm Beach Post Staff Writer In 33 years, Tom Merten has never put up hurricane shutters. He’s never had his homeowner’s insurance canceled or filed a Citizens claim or wondered whether …
Jun 13, 2008
Property owners may see another assessment added to tax bills By KELLY FARRELLMarco Island Eagle–June 12, 2008 Discussions of a fire assessment may turn up the heat on Marco Island City Councilors. Some view the fire assessment as a way …
Jun 13, 2008
South Florida Sun-Sentinel–June 13, 2008 If a hurricane threatens South Florida this year, the National Weather Service in Miami plans to provide a special graphic depicting in detail how this region might be affected. Called the Tropical Cyclone Impacts graphic, …
Jun 12, 2008
Fort Lauderdale, Florida-based law firm Colodny Fass recently was ranked second in the United States for its legal expertise and ability in insurance regulatory law by Reactions Magazine, an international publication that covers insurance and reinsurance issues. Colodny Fass was “Highly …
Jun 12, 2008
South Florida Sun-Sentinel–June 11, 2008 By Paul OwersSouth Florida Sun-Sentinel A nonprofit agency formed by the Legislature to pay claims of the insolvent Poe property insurance companies has been slow to respond, say lawyers who have filed suit on behalf …
Jun 12, 2008
South Florida Business Journal–June 11, 2008 AmCOMP said it has it filed a petition requesting a hearing to review a claim by the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation that it realized $11.7 million in excessive profits. In May, the OIR …
Jun 12, 2008
National Underwriter–June 11, 2008 BY TIFFANY REIDNU Online News Service Olympus Insurance Company, one of the newer entries in the Florida marketplace, said it is offering rate decreases of up to 35 percent in northern and central Florida. A spokesman …