Category: Florida Insurance and Political Headlines
Dec 4, 2007
Click on a headline to read the complete story: Â State House committee advances PIP insurance revival for drivers Florida’s no-fault insurance law survived its first vote during a special legislative session Wednesday, with two more panels to weigh in …
Dec 3, 2007
Click on a headline to read the complete story: Â Crist fires back to Rubio on Seminoles compact Gov. Charlie Crist fired back Monday at House Speaker Marco Rubio’s attempt to throw out the gambling compact with the Seminole Tribe, …
Dec 3, 2007
 Join us at the Ritz-Carlton Orlando, Grande Lakes in Orlando, Florida, as your hosts cover the year in review, and more importantly, preview the year ahead. Current market conditions and Florida’s volatile political environment will likely combine to make …
Nov 30, 2007
Click on a headline to read the complete story: Â Managers work on solutions for $14 billion frozen in fund Florida money managers expect today to hire an independent adviser to help guide the state through a financial panic that …
Nov 29, 2007
Click on a headline to read the complete story: Â Florida freezes state investment fund In a decision that could disrupt the finances of dozens of cities and counties across the state, Gov. Charlie Crist and other top officials on …
Nov 28, 2007
Click on a headline to read the complete story:  La. State Appeals Court Nixes Flood Exclusion A state appeals court ruling in Louisiana finding an insurer’s policy language excluding flood damage to be ambiguous and unenforceable will be appealed …
Nov 27, 2007
Click on a headline to read the complete story: Â Federal probe won’t affect Seminole deal The Seminole Tribe, owner of the Hard Rock chain with more than $1 billion a year in estimated revenue, remains under federal scrutiny by …
Nov 26, 2007
Click on a headline to read the complete story:  Allstate Sued Over Credit Score Use Allstate’s use of credit scoring algorithms to set customers’ insurance premiums violates the Illinois consumer fraud law, according to a prospective class-action filed by …
Nov 21, 2007
Click on a headline to read the complete story:  Some local governments pull out of state investment pool  TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — At least three local governments have pulled more than $350 million total out of a state-run investment …
Nov 20, 2007
Click on a headline to read the complete story: Above: Newly-elected State Representative Matt Hudson  Hudson wins to succeed former Rep. Davis in special election The votes are in. Republican Matt Hudson will succeed Rep. Mike Davis in the …