TALLAHASSEE — Former Florida Deputy Insurance Commissioner Lisa Miller says insurance companies taking claims calls from Hurricane Irma are handling them like an emergency room in a hospital: triaging the calls in order of severity. Miller, President and CEO of …
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CITIZENS INSURANCE PRESIDENT TALKS COVERAGE CAPS ON THE FLORIDA INSURANCE ROUNDUP
TALLAHASSEE — The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (OIR) has approved two new controversial requests by Citizens Property Insurance Corporation, the state’s so-called insurer of last resort, in its bid to get skyrocketing claims and litigation costs under control. The …
NEW TECHNOLOGY DRIVING BETTER PREDICTION AND PRICING OF FLOOD RISK ON THE FLORIDA INSURANCE ROUNDUP
TALLAHASSEE — Actuarial experts, disaster modelers, and third-party vendors are utilizing new technology to better predict and price flood risk – and Florida’s private market has responded, with the number of companies writing flood insurance doubling from 10 to …
GROWING FLORIDA’S PRIVATE FLOOD MARKET – Taking a Lesson from Citizens Insurance and Obamacare
TALLAHASSEE — Governor Rick Scott last Friday signed into law HB 813to further encourage private flood insurance alternatives for Florida homeowners and businesses. Florida’s private flood insurance market is growing while Congress tries to find potential fixes for the …
MAJOR INSURANCE ISSUES FAIL IN FLORIDA LEGISLATIVE SESSION
TALLAHASSEE — The Florida Legislature ended its 2017 session this week three days late – and without passing most of the major insurance-related bills. These include Assignment of Benefits reform, Workers’ Compensation reform as mandated by the state Supreme …
Bad Faith Impacting Florida Insurance Costs and Rates
TALLAHASSEE — The Florida Legislature is once again trying to decide what to do with the state’s 45 year-old No-Fault Automobile Insurance coverage law – more specifically, how to handle the persistent fraud that keeps increasing and with it, automobile …
Podcast Premieres Devoted Entirely to Florida Insurance Issues
TALLAHASSEE — The Florida Insurance Roundup, a podcast on the people, issues, and regulations shaping Florida’s insurance market was recently launched by Lisa Miller and Associates, a Tallahassee-based business development, government consulting, and public relations firm. It’s the first …
American Integrity Insurance Group Promotes Justin Waters to Vice President of Sales
TAMPA, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– February 14, 2017 07:00 AM–American Integrity announces the promotion of seasoned sales professional, Justin Waters, CPCU, to the position of Vice President of Sales. Waters has assumed responsibility for the company’s field sales, internal sales …
Ritchie Hockey Foundation Presents Inaugural Lightning/Bruins Alumni Game in Tampa
Hockey Legends Unite for Hockey Day in Tampa Bay
TAMPA, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–On February 18, 2017 at Amalie Arena, hockey legends Dave Andreychuk of the Tampa Bay Lightning and Hall of Famer Ray Bourque of the Boston Bruins, as …
Florida-based Homeowners Insurance Company Now Offers One of a Kind Golf Cart Insurance Coverage
American Integrity Insurance Company Launches Innovative Protection for Thousands of Golf Cart Drivers
TAMPA, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– February 03, 2017 07:00 AM– American Integrity Insurance Company, a premier Florida-based insurance provider, recently launched its golf cart insurance program. American …
