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By William Stander |
November 28, 2011
What does the 2012 legislation session hold? Property issues, PIP, bad faith, and repackaged drugs all rank high on the agenda. Wait, what year is this?
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By Sam Miller |
September 16, 2011
The Florida Insurance Council develops its legislative agenda in preparation for the January start of the 2012 session.
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By Thomas J. Maida, Paul Lowell |
May 31, 2011
In the months leading up to Florida’s 2011 session, residential property insurance and motor vehicle insurance appeared poised to become significant legislative issues. Indeed, they garnered significant discussion. Their fates, however, were widely divergent.
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By Chad Hemenway, PropertyCasualty360.com |
March 8, 2011
Florida Senate President Mike Haridopolos threw down a gavel today to open the 2011 State Legislative Session, beginning a new round in the reform fight for the insurance industry.
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By Tim Hoelle |
March 3, 2011
Recent studies reveal that in 2010 PEOs had more than 949,000 worksite employees, 69,000 employers, and over $25 billion in payroll in Florida. By comparison, five years ago the data showed 700,000 worksite employees, 50,000 employers and payroll in excess of $17 billion. Growth, however, has not been without challenges.
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By Eric Gilkey, PropertyCasualty360.com |
February 22, 2011
Citing statistics from the National Insurance Crime Bureau that ranks Florida as first in the nation for questionable auto insurance claims, three associations representing insurance and business interests are pushing for legislative reforms.
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By Chad Hemenway, PropertyCasualty360.com |
January 26, 2011
The Florida Chamber of Commerce has thrown its support behind this year’s omnibus insurance bill, which closely mirrors last year’s version that was vetoed by then-Gov. Charlie Crist.
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By Mike Colodny |
September 1, 2010
Editorial Advisory Board Member Mike Colodny offers compelling commentary on Florida's troubled property market. How did it get so bad, and how can we dig ourselves out?
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By Chad Hemenway, PropertyCasualty360.com |
August 12, 2010
According to new polling data, Florida Gov. Charlie Crist did not act in the best interest of his constituents when he vetoed an omnibus property insurance bill that would have addressed cost-drivers in the market.
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By Phil Gusman, PropertyCasualty360.com |
May 4, 2010
The Florida legislature has passed a bill that would exclude certain commercial insurance lines from the rate filing and approval process.
