Citadel Lobbies for Four-Year Non-Competes in Home State of Florida May 9, 2025 By Anna J. Kaiser Ken Griffin’s Citadel is putting its Florida lobbying muscle behind an effort to allow four-year non-compete clauses and garden leaves...
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...
McCarty Critical of Consultant’s Report on MGAs, as Average Premiums Drop in Florida March 25, 2025 By William Rabb Amid an uproar over reports that Florida property insurance companies had shifted profits to affiliated firms while rates rose and...
Investigations to Legislation: Florida Lawmakers Weighing Insurance Industry Changes March 6, 2025 By William Rabb Florida legislative leaders, facing increasing pressure from the public and the press, this week pledged to investigate property insurers’ financial...
Florida Condo Sales Reach 10-Year Low as Median Price Dips, Report Shows January 28, 2025 Florida condominium sales last year reached their lowest point in almost a decade, according to a Florida Realtors report. It’s...
Don’t Touch Fla. Reforms, Panelists Implore, but Maybe Tax Breaks for Elevated Homes December 6, 2024 By William Rabb Regulators, insurance companies and attorneys at the Florida Chamber of Commerce Annual Insurance Summit this week sent a clear message...
Florida Governor Signs Wind-Mitigation Funding Bills for Homes, Condos April 29, 2024 Florida’s governor has signed two bills that will provide more matching grants for homeowners and condominium associations to fortify properties...
NICB Praises Florida’s New Law on Predatory Tow Truck Practices April 2, 2024 The National Insurance Crime Bureau is hailing a new Florida law that aims to deter predatory tow-truck practices and limit...
Florida Condo Mitigation Bill Passes but Other Insurance Bills Uncertain After Changes March 7, 2024 A Florida pilot program to fortify coastal-area condominiums is on its way to the governor but other property insurance bills...
Federal Appeals Court Puts Florida’s ‘Stop Woke’ Act to Sleep as Speech Violation March 5, 2024 By Insurance Journal Staff Reports Florida’s so-called “stop woke act,” championed by Gov. Ron DeSantis, violates businesses’ and employees’ First Amendment free speech rights, a...