In a letter to participants of a recent meeting on the proposed formation of a Florida Workers’ Compensation Advisory Board, Florida Insurance Consumer Advocate Sean Shaw announced today, December 24, 2009, that he...
The Florida Board of Employee Leasing Companies (“Board”) met on December 23, 2009, during which various employee leasing-related administrative matters were considered. To view the complete meeting agenda,...
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Governor Crist Requests SBA Declaration for Broward County Flood Survivors On December 23, Governor Charlie Crist requested a disaster declaration from the...
The New York Times–December 24, 2009 By GRETCHEN MORGENSON and LOUISE STORY In late October 2007, as the financial markets were starting to come unglued, a Goldman Sachs trader, Jonathan M. Egol, received very good...
Since late ’07, monthly income grew from about $200,000 to about $400,000, according to estimates. Last year, the city more than doubled the fines it charges for violations. By Rich Connell Los Angeles...
Miami Herald–December 23, 2009 BY JIM WYSS About 36 percent of all Florida banks are “problematic” or “troubled” — three times the national average — according to a report released by...
By Christopher J. Boggs, CPCU, ARM, ALCM Insurance Journal–December 23, 2009 The seven fastest growing industries over the next few years include several in the health care field and each of the seven has a unique...
Certain developments concerning the following rules relating to Florida workers’ compensation law occurred today, December 23, 2009: Florida Joint Administrative Procedures Council Prompts Changes to...
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: THE NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA: Citizens Hurricane Mitigation Program Draws Suit An “emergency” contract to a private vendor by Citizens...
By JOHN KENNEDY THE NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA THE CAPITAL, TALLAHASSEE, Dec. 23…..Florida lawmakers are trying to get in front of federal attempts to prohibit taxes on Internet travel companies while also bolstering a...