Dec 23, 2010
Pursuant to the Florida Property and Casualty Association (“FPCA”)’s request for legal advice on the Sunshine State Insurance Company (“Sunshine State”) dispute with the Florida State Board of Administration (“SBA”) regarding the 2005-2006 Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund (“FHCF”) Reimbursement …
Dec 23, 2010
No Florida insurance-related legislative and regulatory events are scheduled for the week of December 27 – 31, 2010. A listing of upcoming events is provided below. All times are Eastern Time (“ET”). Additional information is available via hyperlink where noted in bold …
Dec 23, 2010
The board of directors of the National Insurance Producer Registry (NIPR) elected its 2011 officers on Wednesday, Dec. 15 during a teleconference meeting. Alaska Insurance Director Linda Hall was re-elected NIPR president. Hall has been a member of the …
Dec 22, 2010
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Bonus Holiday Story: 12 Days of Riskmas–An Insurance Broker’s Tale Blog: Today’s property and casualty insurers’ 63 profit report does not separate out Florida statistics Net profits …
Dec 22, 2010
The Florida Division of Insurance Fraud, Bureau of Workers’ Compensation Fraud and the Division of Workers’ Compensation, Bureau of Compliance issued a Joint Report today, December 22, 2010, in which their respective efforts and activities in combating workers’ compensation …
Dec 21, 2010
Effective December 12, 2010, certain changes became effective to Rule 19-8.010, F.A.C., which relates to the Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund (“FHCF”) Reimbursement Contract (“Contract”). The changes, among which provide for the Contract to be effective from June 1, 2011 …
Dec 21, 2010
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Federal disaster declaration possible after Florida growers suffer losses from cold spell It appears likely the state agriculture commissioner will ask Gov. Charlie Crist to seek a federal …
Dec 21, 2010
Section 111 of the Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Extension Act of 2007 (“Section 111”) adds new mandatory reporting requirements for group health plan arrangements and for Liability Insurance (including Self-Insurance), No-Fault Insurance, and Workers’ Compensation (“NGHP”). The purpose of …
Dec 21, 2010
The following article was published in Business Insurance on December 21, 2010: RIMS announces officers for 2011 By Mark A. Hofmann Published on December 21, 2010 Scott B. Clark, risk and benefits officer for the Miami-Dade Public Schools in Miami, …
Dec 21, 2010
FPCA Members: Section 111 of the Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Extension Act of 2007 (“Section 111”) adds new mandatory reporting requirements for group health plan arrangements and for Liability Insurance (including Self-Insurance), No-Fault Insurance, and Workers’ Compensation (“NGHP”). …