’60 Minutes’ Homeowners Ask Court to Force DFS to Divulge Heritage Probe Info January 5, 2026 By William Rabb If Florida property insurance companies and regulators hoped a complaint about altered adjusters’ reports would quietly fade away, a lawsuit...
Florida Construction Owner Accused of Not Paying $95K in Workers’ Comp Premiums October 9, 2020 A construction company owner was arrested last month for workers’ compensation premium fraud after allegedly concealing payroll information to avoid...
Windhaven Insurance Ceasing Operations, Assets to be Auctioned Off February 27, 2020 By Amy O'Connor Auto and home insurer Windhaven Insurance has alerted its agents and employees in Florida that it is winding down the...
Rehabilitation of Florida Insurer Windhaven Deemed ‘Useless’; Judge Orders Liquidation January 7, 2020 By Amy O'Connor Plans to rehabilitate Florida auto insurer Windhaven Insurance Co. have been deemed “useless” and the company will instead be liquidated....
Florida Auto Insurer Windhaven Placed Into Rehabilitation December 17, 2019 By Amy O'Connor The future of another Florida domestic insurer is now in the hands of state regulators. Non-standard private passenger auto insurer...
Sexual Harassment Scandal Rocks Florida CFO’s Office; Banking Regulator Fired July 31, 2019 By Bobby Caina Calvan The Florida Cabinet fired the state’s top banking regulator last week, a week after the release of a state investigator’s...
Florida CFO: More Than $40M Recovered for Insurance Consumers in 2018 March 22, 2019 More than $40.5 million was recovered for Florida insurance consumers in 2018, including $17.4 million recovered for Hurricane Michael victims,...
Florida Deputy Arrested for Filing False Auto Claim with GEICO February 25, 2019 A deputy with the sheriff’s office in Orange County, Fla., has been arrested after he allegedly filed a false and...
Florida Woman Arrested in $68K Hurricane Irma Scam February 21, 2019 A Florida woman has been arrested for alleged unlicensed practice of public adjusting and grand theft related to Hurricane Irma,...
Unlicensed Adjuster Arrested for Stealing $14K from Homeowners After Irma January 18, 2019 An unlicensed insurance adjuster has been arrested over unlicensed public adjusting activities and the filing of false and fraudulent liens...