One homeowners’ insurer in Florida offer what it calls a “deductible installment plan,” Patrick Wraight writes for Insurance Journal. https://www.insurancejournal.com/blogs/academy-journal/2018/04/04/485077.htm
The rift between the House and Senate is whether to allow policy that would allow the state’s gambling industry to grow, potentially competing with the six casinos operated by the tribe....
A proposal that would have prohibited governmental agencies from using lobbyists to influence the annual appropriations process in the Legislature was rejected Tuesday by a Constitution Revision Commission panel. THE NEWS...
Governor Rick Scott and the Florida Cabinet will appeal a federal judge’s order to devise a new process for restoring voting rights to felons. Jim Rosica reports for FloridaPolitics.com....
New law allows beachfront property owners to restrict access to sand behind them. Ethan Calloway reports for News4Jax.com. https://www.news4jax.com/news/florida/trips-to-florida-beaches-will-soon-come-with-more-restrictions
For Amscot, it was just one part of an effort to persuade a group of lawmakers whose constituents would be most affected by the bill. The Tampa Bay Times’ Lawrence Mower reports for “The Buzz” blog....
Houston suburb Canyon Gate was built on land that was designed to be flooded—a fact that developers did little to publicize when they built it. Audra Burch reports for the New York Times. The story includes interactive...
Marc W. Dunbar, the Tallahassee-based lawyer and gaming lobbyist, will become the next member of Citizens Property Insurance, FloridaPolitics.com Publisher Peter Schorsch reports....
A Notice of Change was filed on March 22, 2018 by the Florida Division of Investigative and Forensic Services for proposed Rule 69D-2.003 relating to insurer Special Investigative Units (SIU)....
Insurers and investigators looking for guidance on filing their anti-fraud plans may soon be surprised to find the rules are missing, WorkCompCentral.com reports....