Florida Department of Financial Services Archives - Insurance Journal /topics/florida-department-of-financial-services/ Insurance Journal delivers the latest business news for the Property/Casualty insurance industry Tue, 20 May 2025 16:17:22 +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 Archives - Insurance Journal /topics/florida-department-of-financial-services/ 32 32 Complaints About Florida Insurers Have More Than Doubled in 5 Years, or Have They? /news/southeast/2025/05/19/824138.htm Mon, 19 May 2025 05:01:24 +0000 /?p=824138 Florida OIR Faults DFS in Move to Combine Regulatory Functions. DFS Pushes Back /news/southeast/2025/04/07/818622.htm Mon, 07 Apr 2025 13:55:54 +0000 /?p=818622 Florida Homeowner Charged for Double-Dipping on Kitchen Water Damage Claim /news/southeast/2023/06/22/726922.htm Thu, 22 Jun 2023 13:19:54 +0000 /?p=726922 Miami Construction Co. Owner Arrested in $88K Workers’ Comp Fraud Scheme /news/southeast/2021/05/11/613483.htm Tue, 11 May 2021 16:58:12 +0000 /?p=613483 2 Arrested in Florida Fake Public Adjuster, $65K Claims Scheme Against Citizens /news/southeast/2021/05/06/612885.htm Thu, 06 May 2021 05:51:06 +0000 /?p=612885 Newly Appointed Florida Deputy CFO to Focus on Insurance Fraud /news/southeast/2021/01/04/595812.htm Mon, 04 Jan 2021 05:01:24 +0000 /?p=595812 Florida OKs Emergency Adjusters, Brings In Fraud Strike Teams for Sally Recovery /news/southeast/2020/09/23/583761.htm Wed, 23 Sep 2020 07:15:29 +0000 /?p=583761 Florida Residual Workers’ Comp Plan Issues $27.6M in Premium Refunds /news/southeast/2020/06/18/572669.htm Thu, 18 Jun 2020 07:24:07 +0000 /?p=572669 Florida CFO to Focus On Pandemic Business Liability Protections in 2021 Session /news/southeast/2020/05/27/569913.htm Wed, 27 May 2020 05:41:27 +0000 /?p=569913 Florida to Grant Temporary Agent Licenses Amid Testing Freeze /news/southeast/2020/04/20/565539.htm Mon, 20 Apr 2020 16:58:19 +0000 /?p=565539 Florida Directs Workers’ Comp Insurers to Comply with COVID-19 Treatment Order /news/southeast/2020/04/09/564421.htm Thu, 09 Apr 2020 16:55:59 +0000 /?p=564421 Florida to Provide Workers’ Comp Coverage to State Workers Battling COVID-19 /news/southeast/2020/04/07/563557.htm Tue, 07 Apr 2020 06:28:34 +0000 /?p=563557 Florida Business Owner Accused of Evading $200K in Workers’ Comp Premium /news/southeast/2020/02/07/557690.htm Fri, 07 Feb 2020 05:22:28 +0000 /?p=557690 Insurers Pay $4.1M in Claims During Recent Hurricane Michael Claims Villages /news/southeast/2019/12/03/550088.htm Tue, 03 Dec 2019 17:40:38 +0000 /?p=550088 Florida’s New Consumer Advocate Tackles Open Hurricane Michael Claims /news/southeast/2019/11/19/548409.htm Tue, 19 Nov 2019 05:40:05 +0000 /?p=548409 Florida Officials Say Insurers Not Doing Enough to Settle Hurricane Michael Claims /news/southeast/2019/10/17/545696.htm Thu, 17 Oct 2019 06:22:49 +0000 /?p=545696 3 Arrested in Miami in $39K PIP Fraud Scheme /news/southeast/2019/10/04/544435.htm Fri, 04 Oct 2019 05:18:35 +0000 /?p=544435 Miami Contractor Arrested Over $737K in Workers’ Comp Fraud /news/southeast/2019/08/23/537779.htm Fri, 23 Aug 2019 04:09:43 +0000 /?p=537779 Florida Insured Losses from Hurricane Michael Top $2B, And Growing /news/southeast/2018/11/01/506263.htm Thu, 01 Nov 2018 04:15:03 +0000 /?p=506263 Florida Restoration Contractor Arrested Over $140K AOB Fraud Scheme /news/southeast/2018/06/13/491931.htm Wed, 13 Jun 2018 04:26:19 +0000 /?p=491931 More Than $8.4M Recovered for Florida Insurance Consumers After Hurricane Irma /news/southeast/2018/03/08/482679.htm Thu, 08 Mar 2018 05:02:53 +0000 /?p=482679 Florida Department of Financial Services Names Alexopoulos Farrar Communications Director /news/southeast/2017/11/28/472347.htm Tue, 28 Nov 2017 05:46:41 +0000 /?p=472347 Boyd Promoted to Florida Deputy Chief Financial Officer /news/southeast/2017/10/20/468102.htm Fri, 20 Oct 2017 04:08:15 +0000 /?p=468102 Florida CFO: Consumer Helpline Recovered $16.6M During First Half of 2017 /news/southeast/2017/07/28/459225.htm Fri, 28 Jul 2017 04:26:49 +0000 /?p=459225 Florida Man Arrested After Torching Business Complex for Insurance Money /news/southeast/2017/06/01/453034.htm Thu, 01 Jun 2017 04:51:50 +0000 /?p=453034 Florida CFO: $8M Recovered in Q1 Through Insurance Consumer Helpline /news/southeast/2017/05/24/451998.htm Wed, 24 May 2017 04:44:13 +0000 /?p=451998 14 Arrested in Miami Assisted Living Facility Insurance Fraud Scheme /news/southeast/2017/05/19/451589.htm Fri, 19 May 2017 04:11:44 +0000 /?p=451589 Florida Construction Company Owner Nabbed in Workers’ Comp Fraud Scheme /news/southeast/2016/05/22/409449.htm Mon, 23 May 2016 03:24:18 +0000 /?p=409449 Florida Business Owner Arrested for $300K Workers’ Comp Scheme /news/southeast/2016/05/04/407469.htm Wed, 04 May 2016 05:38:51 +0000 /?p=407469 Two Florida Clinic Owners Charged With Defrauding Insurers /news/southeast/2016/01/24/396169.htm Mon, 25 Jan 2016 04:53:09 +0000 /?p=396169