Florida Steps up Fraud Fight with New Division of Investigative and Forensic Services The Florida Department of Financial Services is enhancing its Law Enforcement Strategy to fight fraud in the State by integrating...
Florida Insurance Chief David Altmaier Off To Good Start If David Altmaier’s first two months are any indication, Governor Rick Scott and the Florida Cabinet were right to make Altmaier the State’s top...
GEICO’s Zero Tolerance for Fraud Leads to Filing RICO Lawsuit in Florida To prove its point that GEICO has a zero tolerance policy regarding insurance fraud, GEICO last month filed a Lawsuit in Florida aimed at...
In Advisory Letter 2016-02 issued today, July 7, 2016, Louisiana Insurance Commissioner Jim Donelon advised all producer agencies on the mandatory reporting requirements of La. R.S. 22:1546 (B), explaining that some...
The Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund (“FHCF”) published a number of updates today, July 7, 2016: 1. The Operations Questions and Advance Records and Information have been posted for FHCF Contract Year...
Justices Asked to Rule on Florida’s Credit Card Surcharge Law Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to take up a dispute about the constitutionality of a Florida Law that has blocked...
Insurer Heritage Withdraws Proposed 14.9% Rate Hike In an unusual move, one of Florida’s largest insurers has withdrawn its request for a 14.9 percent rate increase scrutinized by Palm Beach Post reporting...
More Home-Insurance Companies are Looking at Your Credit As South Florida Property Insurance Rates climb this year, Homeowners are paying more attention to everything that can affect their premiums, the...
A new report published by the Ohio Department of Insurance illustrates a competitive Ohio property and casualty insurance marketplace that Ohio Lieutenant Governor Mary Taylor says is benefiting consumers with lower...
The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (“OIR”) received an amended rate filing by the National Council on Compensation Insurance (“NCCI”) yesterday, June 30, 2016. The filing,...