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12/31/2009Florida Office of Insurance Regulation Releases Annual Workers' Compensation Report
12/29/2009Florida Office of Insurance Regulation Resolves Military Sales Litigation - Insurers to Pay $250,000 and Give Refunds to Policyholders
12/22/2009Florida Insurance Commissioner Orders Four Companies to Cease and Desist Selling Motor Vehicle Service Agreement Products
12/22/2009Florida Insurance Commissioner Orders American Assurance Underwriters Group and Its Affiliates to Cease and Desist Selling Health Insurance Products
12/16/2009Office Reaches Agreement with State Farm Florida; State Farm Florida Withdraws its Plan to Leave the State and Agrees to Non-Renew no More than 125,000 Residential Property Policies
12/16/2009Media Advisory - Florida Insurance Commissioner to Provide Update
12/07/2009Florida Insurance Commissioner McCarty Elected to Vice President of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners
12/07/2009Florida Insurance Commissioner’s Statement on Office of Insurance Regulation Employee Receiving Prestigious National Award
12/04/2009Media Advisory - Florida Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty Schedules National Meeting on Chinese Drywall
12/02/2009Statement by Florida Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty on California Regulator’s Efforts to Determine Iranian Ties to Insurers’ Investments
11/20/2009Florida Insurance Commissioner Signs Order Establishing Citizens’ Rate Adjustments
11/17/2009DOAH Judge Dismisses Viatical Settlement Provider’s Challenge to Office of Insurance Regulation’s Viatical Exam Procedures
11/09/2009Media Advisory -- Public Rate Hearing for Citizens Property Insurance Corp.
10/30/2009Media Advisory -- Florida Insurance Commissioner Approves Citizens’ Rate Adjustments
10/26/2009Florida Insurance Commissioner Approves Seventh Consecutive Rate Decrease for Workers’ Compensation
10/16/2009Florida Insurance Commissioner Orders Unauthorized Company to Cease and Desist
10/16/2009Deputy Commissioner Mary Beth Senkewicz Testifies on Long-Term Care Insurance
10/15/2009Florida Insurance Commissioner Announces Letter to Health Insurers and HMOs Requesting Swine Flu Vaccine be Administered at No Charge
10/15/2009Commissioner McCarty Approves Proposed Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rate Decrease
10/13/2009Florida Insurance Commissioner Orders Unauthorized Company to Cease and Desist Selling Home Service Warranty Products
10/13/2009Media Advisory -- Florida Deputy Insurance Commissioner Mary Beth Senkewicz to testify before the U.S. Senate
10/12/2009Court orders American Keystone Insurance Co. into Receivership
10/08/2009Insurance Commissioner McCarty Orders Insurers to Use Current Medicare Rates to Comply with Recent Legislation
10/07/2009Florida’s 2009 Medical Malpractice Report Shows Positive Trends for the Industry
09/24/2009Florida Office of Insurance Regulation and Bermuda Regulator Sign International Cooperation Agreement
09/11/2009Returning Military Personnel Should Review Insurance Options
08/27/2009Florida Insurance Commissioner Orders Three Unauthorized Companies to Cease and Desist Selling Health Insurance
08/21/2009Proposed Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rates Would Decrease For the 7th Consecutive Year
08/20/2009Media Advisory -- PUBLIC RATE HEARING FOR CITIZENS PROPERTY INSURANCE CORP. POSTPONED
08/12/2009Hartford Financial Services Group to Refund $48 Million in Excess Workers’ Comp Profits to Florida Businesses
08/03/2009Florida Insurance Commissioner Praises U.S. Rep. Castor for Sponsoring Amendment to Bring State Control back to Medicare Marketing
07/24/2009Florida and Georgia Insurance Regulators Agree on Disaster Cooperation Plan
07/21/2009District Court Affirms Commissioner McCarty’s Denial of State Farm Rate Increase
07/21/2009Florida Office of Insurance Regulation and U.K. Regulator Sign International Cooperation Agreement
07/02/2009Florida Insurance Commissioner Names Eric Lingswiler Director of Life and Health Product Review
06/22/2009Florida Office of Insurance Regulation and German Regulator Sign International Cooperation Agreement
06/13/2009Florida Office of Insurance Regulation Employee First in the Country to Achieve Designation
06/04/2009Florida Insurance Commissioner Alleges Discrimination by Life Insurer, Liberty National
06/03/2009Florida Insurance Commissioner Approves Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rate Decrease, New Law Cited
05/21/2009Florida Insurance Commissioner Urges Congressional Delegation to Maintain State-Based Regulation of Insurance
04/30/2009Florida Deputy Insurance Commissioner Testifies about Life Settlements before U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging
04/08/2009Florida Office of Insurance Regulation Recovers $466K in Multistate Settlement Over Conseco Cos. Business Practices
04/06/2009U.S. District Court Judge Affirms Office of Insurance Regulation Right to Inspect All Business Records of Viatical Settlement Provider, Coventry First LLC
03/24/2009Florida Insurance Commissioner Selected Regulator of the Year by LexisNexis Insurance Law Center
03/18/2009People’s Trust Insurance to Stop Writing New Policies
03/11/2009Statement by Florida Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty in Support of ‘Safeguard our Seniors’ Legislation
03/02/2009Florida Office of Insurance Regulation Submits Annual Report on Freedom to Travel Law
02/13/2009Florida Insurance Commissioner Approves State Farm Withdrawal Plan, With Conditions
02/10/2009Florida Insurance Commissioner Approves Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rate Increase, Court Ruling Cited
02/05/2009Florida Insurance Commissioner Releases Report on Stranger-Originated Life Insurance, Cautions Senior Consumers
01/29/2009Florida Insurance Commissioner Subpoenas State Farm Policyholder Information
01/27/2009Statement by Fla. Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty on State Farm Plan to Stop Offering All Property Insurance in Florida
01/26/2009Florida Insurance Commissioner Recommends Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rate Increase Due to Court Ruling
01/12/2009Florida Insurance Commissioner Issues Final Order Denying State Farm Rate Increase
01/07/2009Florida Office of Insurance Regulation Releases Annual Workers' Compensation Report to the Florida Legislature

The Florida Legislature created the Office of Insurance Regulation via Section 20.121, Florida Statutes and it became effective January 7, 2003