News Release: Governor Crist Appoints Margaret E. Sojourner to Serve as Judge of Compensation Claims
Oct 1, 2010
The following news release was issued on October 1, 2010 by the office of Governor Charlie Crist: TALLAHASSEE – Governor Charlie Crist today announced the appointment of Margaret E. Sojourner of Orlando as Judge of Compensation Claims. “Margaret’s extensive experience …
Oct 1, 2010
The FPCA Automobile Division will be meeting via teleconference on Thursday, October 14 at 3:30 p.m. The call-in number is 800.369.1285; conference code: 36275#. Meeting materials will be forthcoming. Should you have any questions, please contact Katie Webb (kwebb@cftlaw.com).
Oct 1, 2010
Following is a listing of insurance-related Florida regulatory events for the week of October 4-8, 2010: All times are Eastern Time. Additional information is available via hyperlink were noted in bold type. FLORIDA INSURANCE REGULATORY EVENTS Tuesday, October 5 Florida …
Oct 1, 2010
The FPCA Homeowners Division will be meeting via teleconference on Thursday, October 14 at 2:00 p.m. The call-in number is 800.369.1285; conference code: 36274#. Meeting materials will be forthcoming. Should you have any questions, please contact Katie Webb (kwebb@cftlaw.com).
Oct 1, 2010
The following insurance-related bills passed during Florida’s 2010 legislative session become effective today, October 1, 2010. These bills extend exemptions to records from the Florida public records and meetings laws. The Open Government Sunset Review Act requires the legislature …
Sep 30, 2010
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Blog: Sunshine State Insurance proposes 25 percent rate hike Regulators will question Sunshine State Insurance Co. today about its request to raise rates by an average 25 percent …
Sep 30, 2010
The U.S. Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”) issued tax relief guidelines today, September 30, 2010, for homeowners affected by corrosive drywall. The amount of a loss that may be claimed depends on whether the taxpayer has a pending claim for reimbursement …
Sep 30, 2010
U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke addressed the U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs on the status of regulatory reform implementation Washington, D.C. today, September 30, 2010 in Washington, D.C. His remarks follow: Chairman Dodd, Ranking …
Sep 30, 2010
U.S. Treasury Deputy Secretary Neal Wolin offered the following written testimony entitled “Implementing the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act” on September 29, 2010 to the U.S. Senate Banking Committee: Chairman Dodd, Ranking Member Shelby, and members of …
Sep 29, 2010
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: News Release: Florida Insurance Commissioner Addresses Reinsurance Professionals in Bermuda Yesterday the Florida Insurance Commissioner was in Bermuda to address the Board of Directors for two prominent reinsurance …