Apr 24, 2008
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Â FPL replacing poles to meet hurricane standards Inviting journalists to a construction site near Memorial West Hospital in Pembroke Pines, Florida Power & Light on Thursday showed off its …
Apr 24, 2008
The following insurance-related bills have been passed by the Florida Senate today and will proceed to the House for consideration: SB 2174 Relating to Motor Vehicle Insurance/PIP revises the schedule of maximum charges on which an insurer may base a limited …
Apr 24, 2008
Section 627.711, Florida Statutes, requires insurers to clearly notify the applicant or policyholder of any personal lines residential property insurance policy of the availability and the range of each premium discount, credit, other rate differential, or reduction in deductibles, and …
Apr 24, 2008
An amendment was filed to SB 2012 by Representative Ron Reagan today, April 24, 2008. Representative Reagan’s amendment, a copy of which is attached for your review, authorizes hospitals to implement self-insurance coverage and authorizes reinsurance companies to issue coverage …
Apr 24, 2008
Representative Paige Kreegal has late-filed an amendment to House Bill 267 that redefines the term “clinic” for purposes of the Health Care Clinic Act to exclude from coverage under the act those entities deriving a certain percentage of gross annual …
Apr 23, 2008
Florida Today–April 23, 2008 By Paul Flemming FLORIDA CAPITAL NEWS At the end of an odd turn of events Monday the status quo held and Allstate agents were still selling insurance Tuesday, but it remains to be seen whether the …
Apr 23, 2008
The Tampa Tribune–April 23, 2008 By JEROME R. STOCKFISCH TALLAHASSEE – Allstate Corp. is preparing for both favorable and unfavorable rulings on its ability to conduct new business in Florida after an appeals court erroneously released a decision late Monday …
Apr 23, 2008
Tampa Bay Online–April 23, 2008By Carl Orth | The Suncoast News NEW PORT RICHEY, Fla. – Winds are blowing hard and dark clouds are gathering, but it’s not a hurricane approaching. A storm of debate is circulating around homeowner’s insurance …
Apr 23, 2008
With no major storms in Florida in 2007, the trust has money left over from premiums. Anika Myers Palm Sentinel staff writer Orlando Sentinel–April 23, 2008 Thanks to their insurer, Florida municipalities will get a refund of millions of dollars. …
Apr 23, 2008
South Florida Sun-Sentinel–April 23, 2008 By Josh Hafenbrack TALLAHASSEE The Florida House passed a tax-cut package today along party lines, but faces long odds in getting a reluctant Senate to agree to cuts that would dig deeply into local government …