Court: 911 Not Part of Emergency Services, Barring Dispatcher Liability Coverage April 10, 2025 By William Rabb A 911 dispatch center is not necessarily part of a county’s emergency services department and is not covered by a...
Florida OIR Faults DFS in Move to Combine Regulatory Functions. DFS Pushes Back April 7, 2025 By William Rabb In a March memo to lawmakers, Florida’s Office of Insurance Regulation sharply criticized the state’s rather unique two-agency insurance regulatory...
Consultant Sheds Some Light on MGA Fee Report at Florida Legislative Hearing April 4, 2025 By William Rabb A Florida House of Representatives panel went straight to the source of a consultant’s report that has caused widespread concern...
South Carolina DOI Names Noga, Formerly With GuideOne, as Captives Director April 4, 2025 By William Rabb The South Carolina Department of Insurance named Andy Noga, formerly CEO and general counsel of GuideOne Insurance Group, as director...
North Carolina Appeals Court Won’t Budge on Intrepid Insurance Name Mix-up April 3, 2025 By William Rabb What’s in a name? Enough confusion to sink a subrogation lawsuit and appeal brought by the insurer for a burned-up...
SC Bill Moves to House, Would Lower Liquor Liability Coverage, End Joint-and-Several April 1, 2025 By William Rabb The fate of a bill that would modify South Carolina’s joint-and-several liability law now rests with the state House of...
Public Adjuster Pleads Guilty to Another Scam, This One on a Church in Georgia March 31, 2025 By William Rabb A notorious public adjuster, already in prison for scamming Louisiana and Texas residents out of insurance proceeds, last week pleaded...
Fla. House Subcommittees Vote to Repeal PIP Law, Pass Two Other Insurance Bills March 28, 2025 By William Rabb The Florida House subcommittee on insurance advanced two hotly debated bills Thursday, one supported by insurance agents but another that...
Miami Insurance Broker Sentenced to 3.5 Years in Condo Premium Finance Scheme March 27, 2025 By William Rabb A federal judge on Wednesday sentenced a Miami insurance broker to 41 months in prison and more than $5 million...
Florida Senate Panel Wants More Rate Comparison, Cost, Profit Info on OIR Website March 26, 2025 By William Rabb The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation provides a rate comparison tool on its website for homeowners’ and auto insurance, allowing...