It's been more than four years since Florida was directly hit by a hurricane, but many Florida homeowners face insurance hikes.

The Board of Creek County County Commissioners listened to much discussion on the ever rising costs of general liability insurance for the county at Monday morningâs meeting.

Allstate Insurance Co., as it pushes for a statewide property insurance–rate hike of 44.4 percent, has hired a law firm that employs Mississippi’s former top insurance regulators.

Orange County - Nexus Insurance Services has launched five new websites that offers malpractice insurance to attorneys and physicians who practice in the states of Arizona, Texas, California, New York, and Washington.

By Jeff Harrington, Times Staff Writer Friday, September 3, 2010 State insurance regulators on Friday approved double-digit rate increases for homeowners covered by Allstate's Florida subsidiary, the Castle Key Group. The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation approved an average increase of 18.7 percent for Castle Key Insurance policyholders and an average increase of 17.8 percent for Castle ...

AUSTIN - Texas will have to consider less regulation of insurance companies and their rates if the Department of Insurance sees its funding cut 10 percent to help balance the next state budget, Insurance Commissioner Mike Geeslin said in documents filed this week with the governor and legislative leaders.

Established on-line auto insurance comparison portal, AutoQuoteNow.com, now provides one-click premium comparisons for customers with savings extending to the hundreds of dollars.

A West Manheim Township man presented township supervisors with half-inch thick binders detailing the costs to provide health insurance benefits for two elected supervisors, and calling for the board to put an end to the practice.

ST. LOUIS (AP) -- A federal judge in St. Louis has rejected a state request to dismiss the lawsuit filed by a Ku Klux Klan group.

The 14 percent increase is lower than the 23 percent Anthem had requested.

The multi billion dollar insurance giant Metropolitan Life Insurance Company ("MetLife") is apparently concerned about disability insurance attorney Gregory Michael Dell's law firm, publishing MetLife disability insurance claim forms on their website at http://www.diattorney.com/metlife/ . On August 2, 2010, MetLife's attorney sent a letter to Mr.

Delaware Insurance Commissioner Karen Weldin Stewart has approved the sale of American International Group's last large Delaware-based business, the international life and health insurance company Alico.

A company that still owes thousands of people for insurance claims may have paid out to one of its top executives first.

The Grand Haven Education Association agreed to the administration's request to open the two-year contract as it was entering the second year.

Teams had until 5 p.m. ET Sept. 4 to reach the NFL-mandated 53-player roster limit. Here's a team-by-team look from SN's correspondents at cuts and other decisions by teams in the division:

By Jodie Tillman, Times Staff Writer Saturday, September 4, 2010 DADE CITY — Here's a math quiz Col. Al Nienhuis gives trainees at the Pasco Sheriff's Office. Say you are a newly elected council member of the city of Ocsap. The chief of police, who currently has a $49 million budget, needs an extra $1 million next year, bringing his total request to $50 million. "The Ocsap City Council has a ...

Introduced by the Council President at the request of the Mayor:   ORDINANCE 2010-527 [substitute] AN ORDINANCE CONCERNING ANIMAL CARE AND PROTECTIVE SERVICES (ACPS); AMENDING CHAPTER 111 (SPECIAL REVENUE AND TRUST ACCOUNTS), PART 4 (ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL AND CODE REGULATION), SECTIONS 111.450 (SPAY AND NEUTER REBATE TRUST FUND) AND 111.455 (ANIMAL CARE AND CONTROL TRAINING AND VETERINARY ...

I ONCE rented a car at an agency in a garage under the Villa Borghese in Rome. The parking structure was tight and poorly lighted, and before I even exited I put a dent in the vehicle, thanks to a low concrete barrier I couldn't see in the rearview mirror.

For the people who police California's 100,000 doctors, little is black and white.

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT CITY OF FERNANDINA BEACH A Quasi-Judicial, Public Hearing will be held by the Board of Adjustment on Wednesday, September 15, 2010 at 5:30 PM in the City Commission Chambers, 204 Ash Street, Fernandina Beach, Florida to consider the following applications: VARIANCE THOMAS GRAHAM & CORAL HADLER, 00-00-31-1520-0008-0011, LOCATED AT THE CORNER OF SOUTH ...