Governor highlights growing market affordability
Citizens Property Insurance is ordered to lower its 2026 rates even further, as the insurance commissioner and Governor tout growing affordability in Florida’s property insurance market; a new report shows claims lawsuits and costs continue …
Recap of Week 1 & Preview of Week 2 of Session
The second week of the Florida legislative session begins this morning, following a busy week last week that saw additional insurance bills filed. The session kicked-off with the two …
Session preview
The 160 members of the Florida Legislature return to the Capitol here in Tallahassee next Tuesday (January 13) to begin their scheduled 60-day regular session. Some of the work on issues important to leadership began this past fall …
CFO targeting insurance carriers, businesses on immigrants
Citizens Property Insurance approaches its lowest policy count ever, the CFO plans to target insurance companies over illegal aliens driving in Florida, workers’ comp insurance rates fall for the ninth straight year, a …
Florida’s new Chief Financial Officer Blaise Ingoglia begins his second full week in office today with a vow to “work hard for taxpayers and consumers,” following his appointment by Governor DeSantis. Most recently a Republican state senator from Spring Hill …
Consumers lose
Last week’s news from Florida Insurance Commissioner David Altmaier that our state has 8% of all homeowner’s claims in the U.S., yet 76% of all homeowners’ claims lawsuits is bad news for all Floridians. One media outlet, Florida …
Greater clarity came this week from the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) via Florida Commissioner David Altmaier: Florida has 8% of all homeowners’ claims in the U.S., yet 76% of all homeowners’ claims lawsuits. Boom.
In a letter to …