Oct 31, 2007
 The following information was just released by the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (“OIRâ€):  ——————————————————————————  -NEWS FROM THE FLORIDA OFFICE OF INSURANCE REGULATION-  For Immediate Release: Contact:   Ed Domansky OR Tom Zutell                850/ 413-2515 REPORT SHOWS MIXED …
Oct 30, 2007
Click on a headline to read the complete story: Â Insurance failures spawn new levy on Florida policies The $500 million tab for cleaning up the biggest insurance company collapse in Florida history is about to get bigger. And that …
Oct 30, 2007
On October 29 and 30, 2007, a member of this Firm attended meetings of the Governor’s Action Team on Energy and Climate Change (“Action Teamâ€), which took place in Tallahassee, Florida. The Action Team discussed the details of Florida’s Energy …
Oct 30, 2007
The following Alert was just released by NCOIL: ——————————————————————- NCOIL ALERT Attached, please find information regarding today’s testimony by Texas State Representative Craig Eiland, representing the National Conference of Insurance Legislators (NCOIL), before the U.S. House Subcommittee on Capital Markets, …
Oct 30, 2007
On October 31, 2007 and November 2, 2007, the Executive Office of the Governor, Office of Policy and Budget, will hold a series of public hearings so that state agencies may present their Legislative Budget Requests for Fiscal Year 2008-2009, …
Oct 30, 2007
On October 30, 2007, Governor Charlie Crist was presented with Senate Bills 6D and 4D, both having passed during the 2007 Special Session D. Senate Bill 6D provides for a special election to be held on January 29, 2008 relating …
Oct 30, 2007
On October 12, 2007, pursuant to § 631.57(3)(a), Florida Statutes, the Florida Insurance Guaranty Association (“FIGAâ€) Board of Directors certified to the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (“OIRâ€) the need for a 2% assessment upon its member insurers. The OIR …
Oct 30, 2007
Florida Today, 10/30/2007 Ins and outs of property-tax cutsTax cuts by county A bitterly divided Legislature voted Monday to put a $12 billion property-tax relief package before voters Jan. 29 in a plan hatched largely behind closed doors only the …
Oct 30, 2007
Palm Beach Post, 10/29/2007 State regulators on Monday gave four small insurers permission to make ‘take-out’ offers to 173,000 customers of Citizens Property Insurance beginning Nov. 7. The offers will come as good news for homeowners, who might be able …
Oct 29, 2007
Click on a headline to read the complete story: Â Tax-cut plan passes; now voters decide Out-maneuvered and out of time, the Florida House railed for hours Monday before approving a scaled-back property-tax plan that the state Senate all but …