Florida AG Says His Office Investigating ‘Anti-Public Adjuster’ Endorsements in Policies

Florida AG Says His Office Investigating ‘Anti-Public Adjuster’ Endorsements in Policies

In the long-simmering clash between property insurers and public adjusters, the adjusters now have Florida’s chief law enforcement officer on their side, after state Attorney General James Uthmeier announced his office will investigate anti-public adjuster endorsements in some Florida insurance policies. Uthmeier, now in a tight race against Democrat Jose Javier Rodriguez, announced Tuesday, Oct. …

California Adds Voluntary Review Before Insurers File Rate Applications

California Adds Voluntary Review Before Insurers File Rate Applications

Insurers seeking personal and commercial lines rate changes in California can go through a voluntary review process that makes the California Department of Insurance’s initial rate analysis public before they formally file rate applications. California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara on Monday introduced the Comprehensiveness Review Regulation, which allows the CDI to publish initial rate range …