Mar 8, 2012
A Committee Substitute for Committee Substitute for House Bill 1101, the omnibus insurance bill sponsored by State Representative Mike Horner, unanimously passed the Florida Senate today, March 8, 2012 with no additional amendments. The Florida House of Representatives had …
Mar 8, 2012
At a Budget Conference meeting this afternoon, March 8, 2012, Florida Senator JD Alexander proposed changes to the Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund in House Bill 5505, a budget conforming bill. The new language reads: “Authorizes the Governor, at his …
Mar 8, 2012
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Mar 8, 2012
The following article was published in The Florida Current on March 8, 2012: Sen. Alexander tries alternate route to fix Cat Fund – in conforming bill By Gray Rohrer Property insurers will be able to receive tax credits in exchange …
Mar 8, 2012
The following article was published in The Insurance Journal on March 8, 2012: Florida House, Senate Differ on PIP Reform; Special Session Possible By Michael Adams The Florida Senate has rewritten the House’s bill aimed at reforming the state’s no-fault …
Mar 8, 2012
The following article was published in The Insurance Journal on March 8, 2012: Plaintiffs in Louisiana Citizens Insurance Suit to Seize Cash The plaintiffs who won a $92.8 million judgment against Louisiana Citizens Property Insurance Corp. three years ago plan …
Mar 8, 2012
10:00 a.m.–Florida Surplus Lines Service Office National Clearinghouse Committee meeting. To view the meeting notice, click here.
Mar 7, 2012
The Louisiana Department of Insurance (“Department”) on February 28, 2012, gave a brief overview of several bills that are expected to be filed in the Louisiana State Legislature during the upcoming session. Louisiana Insurance Commissioner Jim Donelan said nearly …
Mar 7, 2012
The following article was published in the East Lake Blister on March 7, 2012: Florida CFO Jeff Atwater annouces arrests of licensed massage therapist and clinic employees for PIP fraud By East Lake Blister Staff Florida Chief Financial Officer Jeff …
Mar 7, 2012
Judge Ursula Ungaro of the Southern District of Florida denied class certification today, March 7, 2012, in a case brought against State Farm Mutuel Automobile Insurance Company (“State Farm”) by a class of providers challenging the application of the …