The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (“OIR”) has issued a Notice of Proposed Rule regarding the following workers’ compensation Rule: 69O-189.003: Workers’ Compensation: Application and Audit...
Eric Lingswiler has been appointed to the position of Director of the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (“OIR”) Life and Health Product Review, Florida Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty announced today,...
U.S. House Florida Field Hearing “The Homeowners’ Insurance Crisis: Solutions for Homeowners, Communities and Taxpayers”
The U.S. House Financial Services Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee will hold a field hearing entitled “The Homeowners’ Insurance Crisis: Solutions for Homeowners, Communities and Taxpayers” on...
OIR Chief Economist Ray Spudeck to Speak July 2nd at U.S. House Committee Hearing in West Palm Beach
Ray Spudeck, Chief Economist for the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (“OIR”), will address the U.S. House of Representatives Financial Services Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations at a special...
Focus Holdings Completes Acquisition of Capacity Insurance Company
SUNRISE, FL , Focus Holdings, LLC (Focus), an insurance focused holding company, has closed on its acquisition of Capacity Insurance Company (CIC), a Florida domestic insurer, effective July 1, 2009. Focus, better known by...
Capitol to Courthouse Headliners: Wednesday, July 1
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Many of the new property insurance companies in Florida are unregulated New companies coming to Florida may not be available to typical homeowners. The influx of new...
The Florida Department of Financial Services, Division of Workers’ Compensation issued Wage Loss Discount Factor Tables for all Florida workers’ compensation insurance carriers, self-insured employers and third...
Set Your Calendar–FPCA Homeowners Division Meeting: July 21
The next Florida Property Casualty Association (“FPCA”) Homeowners Division meeting will be held on Tuesday, July 21, from 10:00 a.m. through 2:00 p.m. in the Colodny Fass Fort Lauderdale Office. The agenda...
U.S. Rep. Klein to Speak on Homeowners’ Defense Act July 2nd at U.S. House Committee Hearing in West Palm Beach
The United States House of Representatives Financial Services Committee will hold a field hearing in West Palm Beach on Thursday, July 2, 2009, entitled “The Homeowners’ Insurance Crisis: Solutions for...
NAIC Life Risk-Based Capital Working Group Meeting
The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (“NAIC”) Life Risk-Based Capital Working Group will meet via teleconference on Wednesday, July 1, starting at 2:00 p.m. (EST). The registration call-in number...