Category: Archive – Seminars
Jun 4, 2008
The state Department of Children & Families has reached an $850,000 settlement with a man who said he was sexually abused as a child at a now-defunct foster home in Lauderdale Lakes.
Jun 3, 2008
State regulators denied Hartford’s rate request, but the company can still ask a state appeals court for one last review. BY BEATRICE E. GARCIA Miami Herald–June 3, 2008 State regulators denied a nearly 40 percent insurance rate increase sought by …
Jun 3, 2008
National Underwriter–June 2, 2008 BY DANIEL HAYSNU Online News Service SAN FRANCISCO —Trade group representatives appearing before a National Association of Insurance Commissioners panel yesterday leveled heavy criticism at the group for allowing one of its members to appear before …
Jun 3, 2008
Miami Herald–June 01, 2008 Q. I got a letter from Magnolia Insurance, which informed me that it was going to assume my homeowner’s policy from Citizens and, unless I were to contact them before Friday, the assumption would be automatic. …
Jun 3, 2008
Miami Herald–June 3, 2008 • VETO WAS RIGHT Gov. Charlie Crist made the right move in vetoing a provision in an insurance bill that would have raided the financial reserve of Florida’s public-insurance company. The bill signed by the governor …
Jun 3, 2008
Miami Herald–Jun 02, 2008 The Associated Press The Bush administration has been lambasted for its 2005 response to Hurricane Katrina – particularly the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s handling of disaster housing. FEMA placed thousands of victims in travel trailers that …
Jun 3, 2008
THIS WEEK (Please note:Â To view the complete meeting notices and/or full text of proposed rules, click on the corresponding hyperlinks below.) Â Insurance-Related Meetings for the Week of June 2-6 Tuesday, June 3 On Tuesday, June 3, 2008, the …
Jun 2, 2008
Pensacola News-Journal–June 2, 2008 It goes by many names — natural disaster syndrome, head in the sand thinking, pray now, pay later; but whatever you call it, there is a human tendency to believe the unthinkable will not happen to …
Jun 2, 2008
Orlando Sentinel–June 2, 2008 Anika Myers PalmSentinel staff writer Six more insurance companies will be taking policies from Citizens Property Insurance. Florida Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty has signed off on plans for the insurers to take 100,000 policies from the …
Jun 2, 2008
Orlando Sentinel–June 1, 2008 Longtime Volusia County Property Appraiser Morgan Gilreath is being recognized for a damage assessment model he designed in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. Gilreath will receive the Prudential-Davis Productivity Award on Tuesday in Tallahassee for his …