Arrests & warnings
The past two weeks have certainly provided overwhelming proof of the need for stronger insurance consumer protection reforms. Local and state authorities have been looking for unlicensed contractors, as well as public adjusters and roofing contractors not …
Plus, upcoming contractor fraud event
A group of roofing and other contractors is continuing their fight against property insurance consumer reforms needed to help stabilize the Florida market. There are new developments to report in the Restoration Association of Florida …
Plus new consumer ads
In an effort to reduce its exposure to potential fraud and litigation abuse, Citizens Property Insurance Corporation this month began its new program to increase the number of home inspections on new and renewal policies. The …
Market responding with greater rate hikes & Citizens migration
With the tropics heating up as we head into the heart of hurricane season next month, Florida’s Insurance Consumer Advocate has issued a timely reminder to consumers and the industry about …
Florida marks it done!
One of the interesting stories coming out of last week’s National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) meeting was not about promoting the growth of a private flood insurance market (they ran out of time to discuss …