Dec 24, 2007
The attached memorandum from the Municipal Police Officers’ & Firefighters’ Retirement Trust Funds advising that the City of Palm Beach Shores is participating under Chapter 175, Florida Statutes. The memorandum serves as a reminder that this law requires every insurance company, association, corporation, …
Dec 23, 2007
In a unanimous opinion this week, the Fifth District Court of Appeals has held that Personal Injury Protection (“PIP”) insurers are not required to release their PIP logs to an insured or his/her assignee. A copy of the opinion is attached …
Dec 23, 2007
Citizens has issued a Memorandum dated November 9, 2007 to all Assessable Insurers (“Assessable Insurersâ€) regarding Voluntary Premium Writing Transfers Procedures. A copy of this Memorandum is attached hereto. Assessable Insurers are all insurers authorized to write property and casualty …
Dec 21, 2007
The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation has issued the following news regarding the denial of The Travelers Companies, Inc. submitted rate filing. Should you have any questions or comments, please do not hesitate to contact this office.  Florida Insurance Commissioner …
Dec 21, 2007
Dec 21, 2007
The attached letter from Commissioner Kevin McCarty (FL) to Mr. Eric GoldbergAssociate General Counsel and Manager of State Programs for the American Insurance Association was forwarded to National Association of Insurance Commissioners (“NAIC”) Catastrophe Insurance Working Group members, interested regulators and interested …
Dec 21, 2007
Following is a meeting and hearing schedule for Florida Office of Insurance Regulation and other insurance-related matters for January, 2008. Should you have any questions or comments, please do not hesitate to contact this office.  January 7 Hearing    9:30 …
Dec 21, 2007
Florida Governor Charlie Crist and Chief Financial Officer Alex Sink, two Trustees for the State Board of Administration (“SBA”) have issued the following statement regarding their recommendation that SBA Interim Executive Director General Bob Milligan retain outside counsel to assist …
Dec 21, 2007
Click on a headline to read the complete story: Â Insurance commissioner denies Travelers’ rate request A proposed 4.6 percent average statewide increase for homeowners insurance by The Travelers Companies Inc., was rejected late Friday by Florida’s insurance commissioner. Â …
Dec 20, 2007
Click on a headline to read the complete story:  Insurers defend themselves as Gov. Crist says review may lead to lawsuit  Gov. Charlie Crist said Wednesday that he wants three trial lawyers to review documents for a possible …