Court upholds Allstate sales ban

Apr 7, 2008

Ruling spurs the insurer to post thousands of pages of documents on the Web By John Hielscher and Paige St. JohnSTAFF WRITERSHerald-Tribune–April 5, 2008 A state appellate court Friday freed Florida to ban Allstate from writing new policies in Florida. …

NAIC’s April 2008 SERFF Issue

Apr 7, 2008

The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (“NAIC”) has released its System for Electronic Rate and Form Filing (“SERFF”) newsletter for April, 2008. The SERFF system is designed to provide a cost-effective method of handling insurance policy rate and form filings …

Capitol to Courthouse Headliners: Monday, April 7

Apr 7, 2008

  To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Court upholds Allstate sales ban Ruling spurs the insurer to post thousands of pages of documents on the Web A state appellate court Friday freed Florida to ban Allstate …

Insurance-Related Legislative Meetings: Week of April 7-11

Apr 7, 2008

  Tuesday, April 8, 2008 The House Healthcare Council will hold a meeting on Tuesday, April 8, 2008 from 8:30 a.m.-12:00 a.m. in Morris Hall, The Capitol, Tallahassee, Florida. Insurance-related bills to be discussed include: HB 0405: Relating to Health …

FWCJUA Reinsurance Committee Meeting Report: April 3

Apr 6, 2008

On Thursday, April 03, 2008, the Florida Workers Compensation Joint Underwriting Association (“FWCJUA”) held a Reinsurance Committee (“Committee”) meeting to discuss the reinsurance intermediary selection process and commutation matters.  The meeting was called to order with the following Committee members …

Senator Gaetz Announces Co-Sponsorship of Homeowners Bill of Rights

Apr 5, 2008

Above:  Senator Don Gaetz Florida Senator Don Gaetz released the information below on April 4, 2008 regarding his co-sponsorship of Senate Bill 2860, which has been dubbed the “Homeowners Bill of Rights.” CS/SB 2860, sponsored by the Senate Banking and Insurance Commitee, Senators …

Capitol to Courthouse Headliners: Friday, April 4

Apr 4, 2008

  To view a complete story, click on a headline below:   Appeals Court Says Fla. Can Suspend Allstate A Florida appeals court lifted a stay today that had prevented the state’s Office of Insurance Regulation from suspending the license …

Insurance Fraud Weekly ePort: Week Ending April 4

Apr 4, 2008

  Insurance Fraud Weekly ePortWeek Ending April 4, 2008 www.InsuranceFraud.org _______________________________ LEGISLATION & REGULATION The Kansas legislature passed a bill (SB 491) creating a prescription monitoring program for the state. The program will keep track of highly addictive prescription medicines …