To Carriers’ Relief: New Florida Rule Won’t Count Mediation Requests as Complaints June 17, 2026 By William Rabb At long last, Florida property insurers may be thinking, state regulators have revised a consumer complaint tabulation methodology that many...
Florida, Alabama Hold Hearings on NCCI Workers’ Comp Rate Decreases October 20, 2025 The National Council on Compensation Insurance is again recommending a reduction in workers’ compensation rates in Florida and Alabama, and...
Florida Peninsula Files for 8.4% Cut in HO Rates, 12% Drop in Condo Owners’ August 15, 2025 Florida Peninsula Insurance Co., the ninth-largest property insurance carrier in the state with some 189,000 policies in force, announced it...
Florida OIR to Hold Workshop on Claims Litigation Data Call February 14, 2022 Florida insurance carriers will be able to find out what claims litigation data they should be collecting and how it...
Florida Senator Alleges ‘Smear Campaign’ After Industry-Backed AOB Bill Stalls April 5, 2017 By Amy O'Connor A bill backed by the insurance industry to curb the abuse of Florida’s one-way attorney fee statute in assignment of...
2017 Florida Insurance Legislation to Watch March 3, 2017 By Amy O'Connor The Florida insurance market has been a hotbed of controversy over the last year, and many are looking at the...
First Florida Bill Addressing AOB Introduced for 2017 Session February 28, 2017 By Amy O'Connor Florida now has legislation backed by the top Florida insurance regulator and the industry that promises to curtail homeowners insurance...
Heat Is on Florida Lawmakers to Fix Assignment of Benefits Crisis February 15, 2017 By Amy O'Connor Florida’s insurance industry will apply significant pressure on lawmakers to pass assignments of benefit (AOB) reform in the upcoming legislative...
Top Florida Stories of 2016: The AOB ‘Insurance Crisis’ December 13, 2016 By Amy O'Connor Assignment of benefits abuse has become such a well-known problem in the state of Florida this year that it now...
Heritage Revokes 14.9% Rate Increase Filing for Florida Homeowners July 13, 2016 By Amy O'Connor After review by the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (OIR) and much criticism from Florida stakeholders, Florida-based Heritage Property &...