Florida Department of Financial Services’ (DFS) Archives - Insurance Journal /topics/florida-department-of-financial-services-dfs/ Insurance Journal delivers the latest business news for the Property/Casualty insurance industry Mon, 05 Jan 2026 17:53:23 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 /app/uploads/2015/12/cropped-insurancejournal-32x32.jpg Florida Department of Financial Services’ (DFS) Archives - Insurance Journal /topics/florida-department-of-financial-services-dfs/ 32 32 ’60 Minutes’ Homeowners Ask Court to Force DFS to Divulge Heritage Probe Info /news/southeast/2026/01/05/853007.htm Mon, 05 Jan 2026 06:01:34 +0000 /?p=853007 Florida Construction Owner Accused of Not Paying $95K in Workers’ Comp Premiums /news/southeast/2020/10/09/585927.htm Fri, 09 Oct 2020 16:23:22 +0000 /?p=585927 Windhaven Insurance Ceasing Operations, Assets to be Auctioned Off /news/southeast/2020/02/27/559625.htm Thu, 27 Feb 2020 16:44:54 +0000 /?p=559625 Rehabilitation of Florida Insurer Windhaven Deemed ‘Useless’; Judge Orders Liquidation /news/southeast/2020/01/07/553838.htm Wed, 08 Jan 2020 00:03:07 +0000 /?p=553838 Florida Auto Insurer Windhaven Placed Into Rehabilitation /news/southeast/2019/12/17/551543.htm Tue, 17 Dec 2019 05:24:57 +0000 /?p=551543 Sexual Harassment Scandal Rocks Florida CFO’s Office; Banking Regulator Fired /news/southeast/2019/07/31/534334.htm Wed, 31 Jul 2019 04:47:35 +0000 /?p=534334 Florida CFO: More Than $40M Recovered for Insurance Consumers in 2018 /news/southeast/2019/03/22/521395.htm Fri, 22 Mar 2019 05:43:15 +0000 /?p=521395 Florida Deputy Arrested for Filing False Auto Claim with GEICO /news/southeast/2019/02/25/518531.htm Mon, 25 Feb 2019 05:40:37 +0000 /?p=518531 Florida Woman Arrested in $68K Hurricane Irma Scam /news/southeast/2019/02/21/518398.htm Thu, 21 Feb 2019 17:40:47 +0000 /?p=518398 Unlicensed Adjuster Arrested for Stealing $14K from Homeowners After Irma /news/southeast/2019/01/18/515155.htm Fri, 18 Jan 2019 05:28:59 +0000 /?p=515155 Florida Extends Continuing Education Deadline for Insurance Professionals /news/southeast/2018/12/04/510923.htm Tue, 04 Dec 2018 06:04:38 +0000 /?p=510923 Florida Disaster Fraud Team Makes Arrest Over $30K in Fraudulent Irma Claims /news/southeast/2018/10/05/503350.htm Fri, 05 Oct 2018 04:37:59 +0000 /?p=503350 Florida Woman Arrested Over $50K Workers’ Comp Fraud Scheme /news/southeast/2018/10/04/503329.htm Thu, 04 Oct 2018 04:15:52 +0000 /?p=503329 CFO: Florida Workers’ Comp Carriers to Save $20M in Costs Next Year /news/southeast/2018/07/05/494169.htm Thu, 05 Jul 2018 04:20:41 +0000 /?p=494169 Florida Agency Owner Arrested Over $62K Premium Fraud Scheme /news/southeast/2018/04/19/486791.htm Thu, 19 Apr 2018 04:19:34 +0000 /?p=486791 Patronis to Run for Florida CFO Position in 2018 /news/southeast/2017/11/07/470447.htm Tue, 07 Nov 2017 05:38:02 +0000 /?p=470447 Florida Construction Company Owner Arrested for $1M Workers’ Comp Scam /news/southeast/2017/11/06/470445.htm Mon, 06 Nov 2017 05:17:52 +0000 /?p=470445 Florida Reports More Than $9 Million Recovered for Insurance Consumers in Q3 /news/southeast/2017/10/27/469556.htm Fri, 27 Oct 2017 05:02:46 +0000 /?p=469556 New Florida CFO Patronis Officially Takes Over /news/southeast/2017/07/07/456850.htm Fri, 07 Jul 2017 04:00:59 +0000 /?p=456850 Florida CFO Atwater Submits Formal Resignation, Last Day Will Be June 30 /news/southeast/2017/06/21/455227.htm Wed, 21 Jun 2017 04:42:23 +0000 /?p=455227 Miami Insurance Agent Accused of Stealing Nearly $25K From Clients /news/southeast/2017/06/12/454086.htm Mon, 12 Jun 2017 04:47:09 +0000 /?p=454086 Florida’s Chief Fraud Fighter Moves On: Atwater Recalls Successes, Frustrations With Industry /news/southeast/2017/06/08/453825.htm Thu, 08 Jun 2017 04:00:44 +0000 /?p=453825 Unlicensed Miami Agent Faces 72 Felony Counts for Stealing Escrow Payments /news/southeast/2016/11/23/432995.htm Wed, 23 Nov 2016 05:01:28 +0000 /?p=432995