Besides removing the anti-trust language, the legislation would mandate that commercial insurers looking to non-renew more than 10,000 policies in a given year would have to notify the state Office of

A Florida appellate court blaming a "clerical error" issued, and then retracted, a ruling upholding state Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty's order suspending Allstate from writing new business in

Taking a cue from the Bush administration, a key House lawmaker last week introduced legislation that would create an interim federal insurance office within the Treasury Department, with backers and

The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation advised an appeals court yesterday it should not hold a rehearing on its decision allowing a regulator to suspend Allstate's ability to write new business, b

Among its provisions are those freezing rates for the state-run Citizens Property Insurance Corp., increasing the penalties for violations of the insurance laws, and changing the standards and procedu

By making the request for a rehearing by the Florida First District Court of Appeal in Tallahassee, the company can keep selling new policies while the case, sparked by a state request for Allstate do

Florida lawmakers are considering legislation that would revoke the insurance industry's antitrust protections in the state as part of an effort to resolve the difficulties facing the state's insuranc

Allstate's reluctant release of some 150,000 pages of documentation--including a consultant's controversial recommendations on claims-handling long sought by insurance departments, courts and consumer