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PIP
Court blocks part of 2012 PIP overhaul
Leon County Circuit Court, Personal Injury Protection, Insurance Regulation News, PIP, auto insurance, Office of Insurance Regulation, Kevin McCarty
Gov. Scott says he’ll fight for Fla. PIP law
Personal Injury Protection, Governor Rick Scott, Insurance Regulation News, PIP, auto insurance, Office of Insurance Regulation, Kevin McCarty
2013 Session Outlook: Insurance
auto insurance, workers' compensation, Florida Legislature, Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund, Office of Insurance Regulation, Citizens Property Insurance Corporation, PIP, property insurance, Insurance Regulation News, Health Care
New auto insurance laws make consumers jump
Florida Legislature, Insurance Regulation News, PIP, auto insurance, Office of Insurance Regulation
Editorial: Make auto insurance reductions mandatory
Insurance Regulation News, PIP, auto insurance, Florida Legislature, Office of Insurance Regulation, Kevin McCarty
2012 Saw its Share of Insurance Issues
By some standards, there were fewer blockbuster issues in the Florida insurance market in 2012 than in some prior years. After all, this was not a year in which the legislature needed to tackle workers’ compensation or medical malpractice reform, and efforts at bad faith reform stalled fairly early in the legislative session. Florida thankfully […]
Sen. Simmons wants regulators, industry to draft property insurance solutions
Citizens Property Insurance Corporation, property insurance, Insurance Regulation News, PIP, Florida Legislature, Office of Insurance Regulation, Kevin McCarty
OIR Releases Informational Memorandum on PIP Fee Schedule
The Office of Insurance Regulation (OIR) has released Informational Memorandum OIR-12-06M to all insurers writing motor vehicle insurance in Florida. The memorandum inteprets a provision of HB 119 on PIP reform providing that the applicable fee schedule is the Medicare fee schedule in effect on March 1 of the year in which services are rendered […]
Eve Samples: PIP overhaul starting to look like a gift to auto insurers
HB 119, Insurance Regulation News, PIP, auto insurance, Florida Legislature, Office of Insurance Regulation