According to the YouMail Robocall Index Snapshot, Tampa Bay ranked No. 17 for cities with the most robocalls, joining four other Florida cities in the top 50. Malena Carollo reports for the Tampa Bay Times....
According to an emergency suspension order issued by state insurance commissioner Allen Kerr, Bishop and Alliance used information from four real customers to create false insurance policies to be used as collateral on...
Workers’ comp fraud indicators are changing, experts say
April 20, 2018
The red flags indicating potential workers compensation fraud are evolving, and employers and workers comp insurers must be aware of these new indicators, especially the nature of the injuries. Gloria Gonzalez reports for...
The insurer says the reopening of claims is part of ongoing efforts to assist policyholders after the storm, which hit the state last September, by revisiting claims and making additional payments as repairs are made. ...
Another session for public comment is scheduled for April 24, followed by a chance for the representatives from King’s Ranch to rebut and make their closing statements. Melissa Bill reports for the Lehigh Acres Citizen....
Citizens returns with $200m Everglades Re II 2018-1 cat bond
April 19, 2018
The subject business is all from the Citizens coastal account, and consists of both personal and commercial residential property exposures, Artemis.bm reports....
GuideWell Insurance Agency and Assured Risk Cover Team Up on StormPeace Hurricane Product
April 19, 2018
GuideWell Insurance Agency, an exclusive property and casualty agency for Florida Blue health plan members, will offer StormPeace, a new supplemental hurricane policy from Assured Risk Cover that provides coverage of losses...
Coral Gables can’t make FPL prepare for next storm, but can sue for Irma response delays
April 19, 2018
Coral Gables can’t force Florida Power & Light to upgrade infrastructure and trim trees around power lines ahead of hurricane season, but the city can seek monetary damages for the utility’s response to power...
Florida Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis has released a top 10 list of most wanted insurance fraud criminals and called on local communities to help with finding the individuals, Insurance Journal reports. Florida...
Suspect admits stealing nearly $62,000 in premiums over 7 years, ClickOrlando.com’s Mike Holfeld reports. Investigators Seek Others Insured by Central Florida Agent...