Apr 13, 2011
The following article was published in the Miami Herald on April 13, 2011: PIP Fraud an Epidemic Florida ranks first in the nation in questionable auto-insurance claims, and personal-injury protection (PIP) fraud has spiraled out of control. This epidemic results …
Apr 13, 2011
The following article was published in the Lakeland Ledger on April 13, 2011: Senate Panel Advances Auto Insurance Bills By Brent Kallestad A pair of bills aimed at cracking down on the runaway fraud that has vexed automobile insurers in …
Apr 13, 2011
The following article was published in the South Florida Sun Sentinel on April 13, 2011: Three ways the Florida Legislature could raise your property insurance premiums By Julie Patel Lawmakers in Tallahassee are seriously considering three bills that could raise …
Apr 13, 2011
The following article was published in the Sarasota Herald Tribune on April 13, 2011: State-run Citizens continues to make a profit By Paige St. John The property insurer bashed most by Florida lawmakers — and the one they blame for …
Apr 13, 2011
FPCA Homeowners Division Members: A revised agenda for the FPCA Homeowners Division Day on the Hill tomorrow, April 14, is attached. Should you have any questions, please contact Katie Webb (kwebb@cftlaw.com).
Apr 13, 2011
At its meeting this morning, April 13, 2011, the Florida House Government Operations Appropriations Subcommittee unanimously approved CS/HB 1229 relating to Title Insurance. Sponsored by the House Insurance and Banking Subcommittee and State Representative Doug Holder, the bill was …
Apr 13, 2011
The Florida Senate Budget Subcommittee on Finance and Tax passed as amended, CS/SB 1816 Relating to Surplus Lines, during its meeting today, April 13, 2011. The bill is sponsored by Senator Mike Fasano (R-New Port Richey) and cosponsored by …
Apr 13, 2011
The Senate Budget Subcommittee on General Government Appropriations met today, April 13, 2011, and considered CS/SB 1836 relating to captive insurers. CS/SB 1836 is sponsored by Senator Miguel Diaz de la Portilla and the Senate Banking and Insurance Committee. …
Apr 12, 2011
FPCA Homeowners Division Members: An agenda for the FPCA Homeowners Division Day on the Hill scheduled for April 14 is attached. Should you have any questions, please contact Katie Webb (kwebb@cftlaw.com).
Apr 12, 2011
The following news release was issued by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners on April 12, 2011: Maryland Implements SBS WASHINGTON, D.C. (April 12, 2011) – The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) announced today the State Based …