NU Online News Service, Feb.17, 3:12 a.m. EST

Florida authorities said they had issued cease and desist orders to three firms, including their subsidiaries, for the unauthorized sale of warranty products and service agreements for homes and autos.

Brittany Benner, a spokeswoman for the Office of Insurance Regulation, said the OIR had fielded numerous complaints; however, not all of them were from Florida consumers. There is, she said, no way to tell exactly how many policyholders bought policies and services from these companies and their respective affiliates.

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