May 26, 2012
The following article was published in the Sarasota Herald-Tribune on May 26, 2012: 20 years after Andrew, troubling parallels By Kate Spinner www.heraldtribune.com The parallels are ominous. Twenty years ago — the year Hurricane Andrew devastated parts of Miami-Dade County …
May 25, 2012
The Florida Department of Elder Affairs issued the following news release on May 15, 2012: The Department of Elder Affairs, in consultation with the Agency for Health Care Administration, the Department of Children and Families, and the Department of Health, …
May 25, 2012
Following is a listing of Florida insurance-related regulatory events for the week of May 28 through June 1, 2012: All times are Eastern Time (“ET”). Additional information is available via hyperlink where noted in bold type. FLORIDA INSURANCE REGULATORY …
May 25, 2012
The Florida Department of Elder Affairs Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program will hold a Meeting/Workshop Hearing relating to its Data and Information Committee on June 27, 2012 from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. (EST) To participate via conference call, dial 1(888)808-6959, …
May 25, 2012
Above: Ronda Storms will not seek re-election to the Florida Senate Republican Florida Senator Ronda Storms announced today, May 25, 2012, that she will withdraw from her re-election campaign to run for Hillsborough Property Appraiser. Former State Representative …
May 25, 2012
The 12th Annual Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund (“FHCF”) Participating Insurers Workshop (“Workshop”) was held in Orlando, Florida on May 15-16, 2012. Following is a summary of the presentations that were given during the event: 20th Anniversary of Hurricane …
May 25, 2012
The following article was published in the Tampa Bay Times on May 25, 2012: Flying suit that enabled landing was made in Zephyrhills By Mary Kenney www.tampabay.com When Tony Uragallo’s friend told him he wanted to fall 2,400 feet from …
May 25, 2012
The following article was published in the St. Augustine Record on May 25, 2012: Fla. unemployment compensation draws complaint By Bill Kaczor www.staugustine.com Florida is violating federal law with procedural barriers, depriving thousands of jobless workers from receiving unemployment compensation, …
May 25, 2012
The following article was published in the The Miami Herald on May 24, 2012: Florida appellate court nixes post-injury insurance The Associated Press www.miamiherald.com A Florida appellate court has reversed a $6.25 million judgment against an insurance company because it …
May 25, 2012
Among other actions, the Florida Workers’ Compensation Joint Underwriting Association (“FWCJUA”) Investment Committee (“Committee”) recommended the approval of a new FWCJUA investment portfolio manager at its meeting yesterday, May 24, 2012. Following the approval of its April 13, 2012 …