Citizens Insurance Chief Sees “Absurd” Rise in Litigation Expenses “Out of Control” Litigation Costs are slowing efforts by Florida’s Property Insurer of Last Resort to shift risk onto...
About a Third of Insurance Claims From Florida’s 2016 Hurricanes Were Denied Nearly one out of every three people who have put in a Damage Claim from the two Hurricanes that hit Florida this year won’t...
The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (“NAIC”) announced today, December 6, 2016, that it sent a letter to Vice President-Elect Mike Pence late in November to offer the Presidential Transition...
On December 2, 2016, Florida Chief Financial Officer Jeff Atwater and Florida Insurance Commissioner David Altmaier hosted an insurance roundtable discussion with representatives from more than 25 insurance companies...
Jeff Brandes to File Flood Mitigation Bill Florida Senator Jeff Brandes says he will File Legislation for the 2017 Legislative Session to Fund Flood Mitigation in Affected Communities, FloridaPolitics.com reports....
California Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones advised today, December 5, 2016, that a new international network of insurance regulators and supervisors has been launched to promote cooperation on critical sustainable...
Florida Governor Rick Scott announced today, December 5, 2016, that he has extended the State of Emergency in effect as result of Hurricane Matthew. The Executive Order 16-274 extends the former one (Executive Order...
FIRM Files Property Insurance Challenge A Local Insurance Watchdog Group has formally filed its challenge to a nearly 9 percent Property Insurance Rate Increase in the Florida Keys. Timothy O’Hara reports...
Florida’s Citizens Property Insurance Corporation (“Citizens”) engaged in extensive communications campaigns both before, during and after Hermine and Matthew–the two hurricanes that impacted...
Florida Appeals Court Reverses in Favor of Homeowner in Insurance Claim Case The Florida Supreme Court on Thursday ruled Insurance Companies should not deny coverage for Property Damage just because it had more than...