Apr 22, 2011
Following is a listing of insurance-related Florida legislative and regulatory events for the week of April 25-29, 2011: All times are Eastern Time (“ET”). Additional information is available via hyperlink where noted in bold type. FLORIDA INSURANCE LEGISLATIVE EVENTS …
Apr 22, 2011
The following article was published in the Tampa Tribune on April 22, 2011: Motorcycle Fatalities in Florida drop since 2009 By Keith Morelli Chris Councilor hops on his Harley-Davidson motorcycle every chance he gets. He’s been riding for 15 years …
Apr 22, 2011
The following article was published in the Naples Daily News on April 21, 2011: Monaco Beach Club residents sue condo association over Hurricane Wilma damages By Laura Layden After paying huge assessments for repairs after Hurricane Wilma, condo owners at …
Apr 22, 2011
Florida Property and Casualty Association Members: An amendment filed to CS/SB 1714 by the Senate Committee on Budget and Senator Alan Hays would allow eligible surplus lines insurers to participate in Citizens Property Insurance Corporation takeout and depopulation programs. …
Apr 22, 2011
The following article was published in the Palm Beach Post on April 22, 2011: Is State Law Limiting Workers Comp Attorney Fees Constitutional? Fla. Supreme Court May Get Issue By Jim Saunders The long-running fight about attorneys’ fees in workers-compensation …
Apr 22, 2011
To go directly to the section of your choice, click on a hyperlink below. Other hyperlinks to meeting information, bills and news are noted in bold type. Daily Florida Insurance-Related Events Daily Insurance-Related News Daily Florida Insurance-Related Events …
Apr 22, 2011
Florida Workers’ Compensation Joint Underwriting Association Market Assistance Plan Committee meeting; 10:00 a.m. To view the meeting notice, click here. To view the agenda, click here. The meeting notice is reprinted below: The FWCJUA MAP Committee announces a telephone conference …
Apr 21, 2011
Florida Property and Casualty Homeowners Division Members: As discussed on the FPCA conference call today, April 21, 2011, we have attached a side-by-side chart of the two omnibus property insurance bills and the preferred House or Senate position where …
Apr 21, 2011
The following article was published in the Miami Herald on April 21, 2011: Legislature should hold the line on property insurance  Most windstorm insurance consumers in South Florida would surely say they already pay too much for premiums, but …
Apr 21, 2011
The following article was published in the South Florida Sun-Sentinel on April 21, 2011: Citizens raises some property insurance premiums Florida’s biggest property insurer recalculates the cost of rebuilding By Julie Patel Citizens Property Insurance is calculating the costs of …