Oct 24, 2008
Amendment 3 would give property tax breaks for renewable energy investments. by Mark Szakonyi Mark Freerks South Florida Business Journal–October 24, 2008 With dozens of local races and a presidential election at a critical time for the economy, it’s easy …
Oct 24, 2008
The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation issued further comments today, October 24, 2008, from Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty on yesterday’s Florida Supreme Court decision regarding attorneys’ fees in workers’ compensation cases. McCarty said: “Florida employers have realized a tremendous savings …
Oct 24, 2008
On Wednesday, October 22, 2008, Citizens Property Insurance Corporation (“Citizens”) Information Systems Advisory Committee (“Committee”) held a meeting to receive updates. To view the complete agenda, click here. The inaugural Committee meeting was called to order by Chairman William Corry, …
Oct 24, 2008
On Wednesday, October 22, 2008, Citizens Property Insurance Corporation (“Citizens”) Market Accountability Advisory Committee (“Committee”) held a meeting to receive updates on the Operations and Underwriting Departments, Mission Review Task Force, and Policyholder Forums. To view the complete agenda, click …
Oct 24, 2008
On Wednesday, October 22, 2008, Citizens Property Insurance Corporation (“Citizens”) Finance and Investment Committee (“Committee”) held a meeting to receive updates from Citizens’ investment company Raymond James and an overview of Citizens’ investment portfolio. To view the meeting agenda, click …
Oct 24, 2008
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Sink predicts hard times for state Don’t expect economic hard times to begin turning around in Florida for at least a year, the state’s chief financial officer said …
Oct 24, 2008
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Note: The Property Casualty Insurers Association of America has created a new, weekly feature entitled “Decision 2008,” which is designed to provide news and information about key political races that …
Oct 24, 2008
The next FPCA Homeowners Division conference call is scheduled to be held on Thursday, November 6, 2008 at 10:00 a.m. The call-in number for this meeting is: 800.369.1285; conference code: 89572#. During the November 6 meeting, the FPCA will discuss …
Oct 23, 2008
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) held a public question and answer session (“Session”) on October 22, 2008, to discuss mandatory reporting requirements related to Section 111 of the Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Extension Act of 2007 (“SCHIP”). …
Oct 23, 2008
South Florida Business Journal–October 23, 2008 The Florida Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that claimant attorneys are entitled to “reasonable” fees in workers’ compensation insurance cases. The high court’s decision in Emma Murray v. Mariner Health could result in higher …