Plaintiffs’ Attorney Petition Seeks More Time o File Hurricane Matthew-Related Flood Insurance Claims A Plaintiff’s Attorney has launched a Petition Drive urging the Federal Emergency Management Agency to...
The Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund (“FHCF”) Advisory Council met on November 18, 2016 to review proposed changes to Rule 19-8.029, F.A.C., “Insurer Reporting Requirements,” which provides...
The Florida Department of Financial Services’ Division of Workers’ Compensation advised on November 18, 2016 that Florida’s Three-Member Panel has published its statutory survey directed...
Property owner alleges insurance company failed to cover damages A Flagler County property owner is is suing an insurance company, alleging breach of contract in failing to cover damages. Jenie Mallari-Torres...
Disbarred attorney headed to prison for insurance settlement scam A former attorney faces seven years in prison after pleading guilty to charges related to an insurance settlement scam. Taryn Phaneuf...
Florida regulators say plant runoff not contaminating wells near sinkhole State environmental officials say contaminates have been found in private wells of 57 homeowners near a sinkhole at a fertilizer plant but...
Insurance giant to lay off 103 in Broward County Woodland Hills, California-based Farmers Insurance Group has filed notice with state of Florida regulators that it intends reduce its Plantation workforce by 103...
Former Florida Insurance Commissioner McCarty Recognized for International Insurance Work The International Association of Insurance Supervisors has recognized former Florida Insurance Commissioner Kevin M. McCarty for...
Jeff Atwater files blockbuster billion-dollar lawsuit against feds The Florida Department of Financial Services, which CFO Atwater heads, is holding thousands of “unclaimed, matured savings bonds that were...
Court sides with injured worker in Westphal benefits case Pointing to a Florida Supreme Court ruling that found part of the workers’ compensation system unconstitutional, an appeals court Wednesday said a...