Could Citizens Become Too Competitive in Florida? August 4, 2014 By Michael Adams Florida’s state-backed property insurer’s proposed rate reduction is raising questions about whether it will make the insurer competitive with the...
Florida 1.3% Hurricane Tax to End in January July 30, 2014 By Michael Adams Florida regulators announced they are ending a 1.3 percent assessment on property insurance premiums 18 months ahead of schedule. The...
Florida Frets That With Proposed Rate Cut, Citizens Could Be Too Competitive July 22, 2014 By Michael Adams Florida’s state-backed property insurer’s proposed rate reduction is raising questions about whether it will make the insurer competitive with the...
South Carolina Workers’ Compensation Loss Costs Cut July 8, 2014 By Michael Adams South Carolina employers should see their workers’ compensation premiums go down this year since regulators have approved an average 7.4...
South Carolina Workers’ Compensation Costs Set to Decrease July 7, 2014 By Michael Adams South Carolina employers could see their workers’ compensation premiums go down later this year after regulators approved an average 7.4...
Private Insurers Taking to South Carolina Coast; Windpool on Decline July 2, 2014 By Michael Adams More private insurers are selling wind coverage to South Carolina coastal property owners, leading to a decline in the population...
No New Rights in Florida’s Homeowners’ Bill of Rights June 23, 2014 By Michael Adams Florida’s passage of a homeowners’ claims bill of rights left few satisfied after lawmakers largely codified current law while avoiding...
Florida Private Flood Bill Now Law But Market May Take a While to Develop June 17, 2014 By Michael Adams Florida Gov. Rick Scott has signed legislation designed to encourage private insurers to offer flood insurance, but the industry is...
Florida Judge Approves Deal for Heritage to Assume Sunshine State Policies June 16, 2014 By Michael Adams A Florida judge has signed-off on a plan by regulators to allow a failed Florida property insurer’s policyholders to be...
Florida’s Sunshine State Insurance Insolvent; UPC to Assume Policies June 4, 2014 By Michael Adams Florida regulators have taken over an insolvent domestic residential property insurer, but a deal is in the works for another...