Oct 22, 2007
The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (“NAICâ€) recently received the attached report from the American Insurance Association and the Reinsurance Association of America. The report proposes that insurance and mitigation subsidies be offered as a way to ease the homeowners’ …
Oct 22, 2007
On October 22, 2007, the Ad Hoc Vendor Review & Selection Committee (“Committeeâ€) of the Florida Automobile Joint Underwriting Association (“FAJUAâ€) held a teleconference to discuss the pricing arrangement between York Claims Service, Inc. (“Yorkâ€) and FAJUA. York currently provides …
Oct 22, 2007
Colodny Fass Shareholder Joel Fass and Associate Tracey McPharlin were mentioned in the October 22, 2007 issue of the Daily Business Review in a brief about a case they both served as co-council on. The plaintiff, a girl claiming she …
Oct 22, 2007
Click on a headline to read the complete story: Â Letter from Gov. Charlie Crist: Cut property taxes; our bosses expect results The greatness of our nation’s democracy relies on participation from all of its elected representatives. Â House passes …
Oct 21, 2007
Q&A with Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty By Kathy Bushouse, Sun-Sentinel.com October 21, 2007 Â 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 …
Oct 21, 2007
Photo: Michael Democker / Times-Picayune Above: Louisiana Governor-elect Bobby Jindal greets a crowd of supporters while surrounded by family at a victory party in Baton Rouge Saturday night. From CNN/The Associated Press  Louisiana elects first nonwhite governor since Reconstruction …
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 …
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 …
Oct 19, 2007
Click on a headline to read the complete story: Â State House puts off property tax deal with Senate The property-tax plan that limped out of the state Senate has been panned as mediocre — as doing both too much …
Oct 18, 2007
Click on a headline to read the complete story: Â Senate passes part of property tax cut plan The Senate decided Wednesday to ask voters to lower property taxes, but still has to work out differences with the House over …