State board considering new guidelines
We have received some excellent feedback on our recent edition of The Florida Insurance Roundup podcast about proposed rules to govern how engineers write formal damage evaluation reports, often used in insurance claims lawsuits. Some …
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 …
Plus, the Cat Fund’s 2026 reinsurance plan
An updated rule was recently proposed impacting Florida property insurance companies, along with an update on plans by the Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund (Cat Fund) to pay for next year’s hurricane season.
The …
How the private market can help
Floridians are left unable to renew their federal flood coverage mid-shutdown, players in the private flood insurance market say they’re ready to take over that flood risk and write often less-expensive policies, and a …
McCarty & Petrelli weigh-in
For those of you that follow Florida’s legislative activity, you will recall our weekly legislative updates from March to May 2025 and how incredibly contentious the relationship was between the Governor’s office and the Florida House …