National Study Focuses on Florida’s Insurance Crisis

Feb 5, 2008

February 5, 2008–Insurance Journal Florida got an ‘F’ grade on a national insurance report card based on a study outlining the state’s insurance ills. The state earned the dismal rating � the lowest possible � after a national study compared …

EDITORIAL: Our view: Well done, please

Feb 5, 2008

State lawmakers should turn up heat while grilling insurance industry bosses today February 5, 2008–Florida Today How would you like your insurance company executive served? Rare, medium rare or well done? We’ll take ours well done, thank you, and urge …

Allstate defends rates, says they were too low

Feb 5, 2008

Posted on Tue, Feb. 05, 2008–Miami Herald BY BEATRICE E. GARCIA As a special Senate committee began two days of hearings with state insurance officials and insurance company executives, Allstate Floridian’s chief executive explained that the company didn’t pass on …

Day 1: A polite grilling for insurance execs

Feb 5, 2008

February 4, 2008–Florida Today By Jim Ash Florida Capital Bureau Chief TALLAHASSEE — Insurance executives got a polite but chilly reception Monday when they testified under oath to a bi-partisan Senate committee. The Select Committee on Property Insurance Accountability is …

Florida Health Insurance Advisory Board Meeting Report

Feb 5, 2008

  The Florida Health Insurance Advisory Board (“Board”) recently held a meeting in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The meeting was called to order by Chairman and Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty with Board members Michael Jackson, Jim Bracher, Randy Kammer, Tony Marco, …

Capitol to Courthouse Headliners: Tuesday, Feb. 5

Feb 5, 2008

  To view a complete story,click on a headline below:   Day 1: A polite grilling for insurance execs Insurance executives got a polite but chilly reception Monday when they testified under oath to a bi-partisan Senate committee. Allstate blames …

House Select Committee to Protect Personal Information Meeting Report

Feb 5, 2008

On Monday, February 4, 2008, a representative of this Firm attended a meeting of the House Select Committee to Protect Personal Information (“Committee”) held in Tallahassee, Florida.  The Committee, chaired by Representative William Proctor (R), heard recommendations regarding privacy protection from …