Notices of two proposed Rules relating to Florida insurer reporting requirements and audited annual financial statements were published by the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation yesterday, July 12, 2017. A July 27,...
Capital to Courthouse Florida Insurance Report, Thursday, July 13, 2017
Medical Providers Win Case Over Sarasota County Special Law The Supreme Court of Florida has reversed a Decision of an Appeals Court regarding Hospital Reimbursements in Sarasota County. Chandra Lye reports for...
National Association of Insurance Commissioners Summer 2017 National Meeting Preview
The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (“NAIC”) will convene its Summer 2017 National Meeting from August 6-9 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. For complete registration information, click...
Capital to Courthouse Florida Insurance Report, Wednesday, July 12, 2017
Milliman Analysis Indicates Majority of Florida Single-Family Homes Could See Cheaper Premiums With Private Flood Insurance Conversely, Private Insurance would cost at least Double the NFIP Premium for 14% of...
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Bans Certain Financial Services Providers From Using Mandatory Arbitration Agreements
Pursuant to section 1028(b) of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“CFPB”) issued a final Rule yesterday, July 10, 2017, that will...
Capital to Courthouse Florida Insurance Report, Tuesday, July 11, 2017
Report: The Southeast’s Storm Surge Risk and Florida’s Hurricane Wake-Up Call The Southeast Coastal States CoreLogic examined in its Report of Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, South Carolina...
Capital to Courthouse Florida Insurance Report, Monday, July 10, 2017
Despite Last Year’s Hurricane Damage, Insurance Companies Sticking with Florida Clients About a Decade ago, Hurricanes Charley, Frances, Ivan and Jeanne caused an estimated $45 Billion in Property Damage in...
National Conference of Insurance Legislators To Convene 2017 Summer Meeting in Chicago July 12-15
The National Conference of Insurance Legislators (“NCOIL”) will convene its 2017 Summer Meeting from July 12-15 in Chicago, Illinois. Highlighted by a keynote speech by former U.S. Secretary of Agriculture...
Capital to Courthouse Florida Insurance Report, Friday, July 07, 2017
Florida’s Citizens CEO Gilway Responds to Claims About Managed Repair Program Unfortunately, a recent opinion piece “Opinion: Floridians will pay More for Less under Citizens Managed Repair...
The Florida Division of Insurance Agent and Agency Services issued a Notice of Change today, July 6, 2017, on Rule 69B-250.002, “Qualifications of Mediators,” which is one of three proposed Rules relating...