Category: Florida Insurance and Political Headlines

Capitol to Courthouse Headliners: Monday, April 11

Apr 14, 2008

  To view a complete story, click on a headline below:   State Farm to cut Florida home insurance rates by 9 percent, pay rebates State Farm bowed to pressure from Florida officials by agreeing Tuesday to cut customers’ home …

Capitol to Courthouse Headliners: Friday, April 11

Apr 11, 2008

Click on a headline to read the complete story:   Bill limits Citizens increases An insurance bill making its way through the Senate now provides a small break for homeowners covered by the state-run insurer but ramps up regulation for …

Capitol to Courthouse Headliners: Thursday, April 10

Apr 10, 2008

  To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Allstate Still Fighting For Document Secrecy Allstate’s release of 150,000 pages of a consultant’s controversial report on claims handling does not satisfy Florida insurance regulators who said the company …

Capitol to Courthouse Headliners: Wednesday, April 9

Apr 9, 2008

To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Court urges Allstate to act quickly Both state insurance regulators and Allstate claimed a share of victory with a court order Tuesday in their ongoing political and legal battle. Court …

Capitol to Courthouse Headliners: Tuesday, April 8

Apr 8, 2008

To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Aid for young insurance firms weighed A bill will hit the floor of the state House of Representatives Wednesday that proposes to use $250 million from the state-run insurer’s reserves …

Capitol to Courthouse Headliners: Monday, April 7

Apr 7, 2008

  To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Court upholds Allstate sales ban Ruling spurs the insurer to post thousands of pages of documents on the Web A state appellate court Friday freed Florida to ban Allstate …

Capitol to Courthouse Headliners: Friday, April 4

Apr 4, 2008

  To view a complete story, click on a headline below:   Appeals Court Says Fla. Can Suspend Allstate A Florida appeals court lifted a stay today that had prevented the state’s Office of Insurance Regulation from suspending the license …

Capitol to Courthouse Headliners: Thursday, April 3

Apr 3, 2008

To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Lawsuit: Enforce insurance mediation A Broward attorney filed a lawsuit Wednesday demanding the Department of Financial Services and the Office of Insurance Regulation enforce the state statute that provides homeowners …

Capitol to Courthouse Headliners: Wednesday, April 2

Apr 2, 2008

  To view a complete story, click on a headline below:   Suit alleges huge fraud in Poe case State officials outlined an elaborate scheme of potential mismanagement and fraud among the officers and directors of the Poe Financial Group …

Capitol to Courthouse Headliners: Tuesday, April 1

Apr 1, 2008

  To view a complete story, click on a headline below:   DFS/Poe Lawsuit Atttached: CFO Sink Announces Lawsuit to Recover Additional Money for Poe Companies’ Claims Florida Chief Financial Officer (“CFO”) Alex Sink announced today that the Florida Department …