Regulation/Legislation

A bill has been introduced that would establish a federal mechanism to resolve disputes between risk retention groups and non-domiciliary states.

The National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies (NAMIC) says it is not taking a position on Senate legislation that contains a provision that would split the difference on wind-vs.-water claims.

Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn has appointed Jack Messmore as acting insurance director.

The lawsuits against new Florida Gov. Rick Scott keep piling up. Three have been filed in the past few days, with more on the horizon.

A lawsuit filed today seeks to strike down a new Florida law that has earned the nickname “Docs versus Glocks.”

The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation says commercial insurer National Group Insurance Co. is insolvent.