Q&A with Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty

Oct 21, 2007

Q&A with Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty By Kathy Bushouse, Sun-Sentinel.com October 21, 2007   Recently Sun-Sentinel staff writer Kathy Bushouse sat down with state insurance commisioner Kevin McCarty, who has put pressure on property insurers over rates. Here is the …

Refinements Announced to House Democratic Tax Proposal

Oct 20, 2007

Florida House of Representatives leadership announced a “refinement proposal” late on Friday, October 19, 2007 that includes a guaranteed Save Our Homes minimum benefit for homesteaded property and a Save Our Homes-like benefit for non-homestead and commercial property. Lead House …

Insurance Fraud Weekly ePort–Week Ending Oct. 19

Oct 19, 2007

Insurance Fraud Weekly ePort October 19, 2007 www.InsuranceFraud.org ________________________________________  LEGISLATION & REGULATION * California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger signed into law a bill that nearly quadruples the annual fees insurers pay to fund the state’s anti-fraud efforts. The new $5,000 assessment increases …

Capitol to Courthouse Headliners: Thursday, Oct. 18

Oct 18, 2007

Click on a headline to read the complete story:   No real progress on tax plan The Senate passes a proposal, but nobody’s really happy about it. TALLAHASSEE – The Florida Senate passed a property tax cut package Wednesday that …