Congress, NAIC, NCOIL working on different proposals
A new report says 80% of flood victims from Hurricane Michael were uninsured, likely in part due to old FEMA maps showing them outside high risk flood zones. It’s another example of the …
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A new report says 80% of flood victims from Hurricane Michael were uninsured, likely in part due to old FEMA maps showing them outside high risk flood zones. It’s another example of the …
The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (OIR) has directed insurance companies to “redouble efforts” to resolve the 21,669 open claims that remain from Hurricane Michael, saying it will be issuing an “enhanced …
I love looking at the front pages of newspapers. Sometimes the seemingly disparate topics on a given front page come together to create and amplify a common theme. Or sometimes a single, simple message emerges as a whole that’s different …
It’s not a real superhero, but in this Florida heat it might as well be. A Cooper City, Florida company is making marketing strides with what it calls “The AquaBoy Pro II”. It’s being touted as a revolutionary device that …
It’s the tale of two disappointed rappers and in the middle is an insurance company that wants no part of this mess. In the music industry, arrangements are normally made beforehand when one …
Reinsurance renewals for Florida insurance companies are winding to a close and as predicted, rates went up, sometimes significantly. Blame recent hurricanes Irma and Michael but also rising loss costs from Assignment of Benefits …
Two Florida cities have been recent victims of cyber attacks that have cost their insurance companies collectively more than $1 million in ransom payments to get the seized data and paralyzed computer systems restored. A third …
Florida officials are busy this summer studying the ongoing double algae threat to the Sunshine State: the red algae producing “Red Tide” that hit Gulf and Atlantic beaches hard last year, and the …
A new report opens a crystal ball into Florida’s economic future over the next 30 years and it is a rosy picture of continued growth, employment, and development. Florida’s economic output is expected to …
On July 10, 2019, NOAA published an article titled 2018 State of High Tide Flooding and 2019 Outlook. Also on the same day, the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) released its 21-page research …