Category: Insurance Regulatory News
Apr 14, 2008
The Senate Commerce Committee will hold a meeting on Monday, April 14, 2008 from 9:00 a.m.-10:30 a.m. in Room 401 of the Senate Office Building, The Capitol, Tallahassee, Florida. Insurance-Related bills scheduled to be discussed include: SB 1422: Relating to …
Apr 11, 2008
Click on a headline to read the complete story: Â 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 …
Apr 11, 2008
Citizens Property Insurance Corporation (“Citizens”) has released updated assumption calendars in connection with the personal lines and commercial residential takeout programs. The revised calendars do not reflect any new deadlines, but provide additional information on the recently promulgated procedures relating …
Apr 11, 2008
 Legislative Meetings Monday, April 14 The House Policy and Budget Council will hold a meeting on Monday, April 14, 2008 from 3:15 p.m.-6:00 p.m. in Room 212 of the Knott Building, The Capitol, Tallahassee, Florida. Insurance-Related bills scheduled to …
Apr 10, 2008
Treasure Coast Palm–April 10, 2008 By Nadia Vanderhoof A nationwide study conducted by a nonprofit institute says Floridians are paying higher premiums for their homeowners insurance than necessary because of cumbersome state regulations. The Heartland Institute study gave the state …
Apr 10, 2008
Gulf Breeze News As you may recall from previous reports, the Senate Select Committee on Property Insurance Accountability recently conducted an inquiry into why insurance rates were not reduced as much as expected based on legislation passed in 2007. Insurance …
Apr 10, 2008
Watchdog shows it won’t let go of Allstate demand By Staff Reports Naples Daily News–April 9, 2008 Florida’s Office of Insurance Regulation is in this for the long haul. The office said it was serious about learning the truth about …
Apr 10, 2008
Senate panel wants to know if insurer lied and tried to thwart rate-cutting efforts By Paige St. JohnHerald-Tribune–April 10, 2008 TALLAHASSEE — Behind a nondescript brown door on the second floor of a Senate office building, the Florida Legislature is …
Apr 10, 2008
National Underwriter–April 9, 2008 BY MATT BRADYNU Online News Service 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 is still fighting to keep reams of …
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 …