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Florida’s CF-DOH! Atwater’s premature celebration on healthcare law
Blog-o-nomics - Orlando SentinelIn his rush to be the first to praise freedom and liberty — because, you know, someone has to stand up for those deeply controversial ideals — Florida CFO Jeff Atwater had a terrible, horrible bad six minutes. Here's what his office put out at... -
Insurance policyholder reps wins high court's support
The Florida Supreme Court on Thursday sided with an appellate court and struck down a 2008 law that barred public insurance adjusters from soliciting business right after a disaster. The law was enacted to prevent public adjusters, hired by policyholders...Tags: Trials, Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers, Insurance, Politics
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Mica: Obama counted on Adams….and Cannon and Dorworth and Haridopolos and Gaetz and Weatherford
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelIn a new mailer, U.S. Rep. John Mica, R-Winter Park, attacks his Republican primary rival Rep. Sandy Adams, R-Orlando, for supporting President Barack Obama’s economic stimulus package. “Barack Obama Counted on Sandy Adams,” the headline... -
8 charged in $70 million workers' comp scheme
Eight contractors have been charged in a $70 million "cheat to compete" scheme involving workers' compensation fraud and money laundering, Broward County Sheriff Al Lamberti and Florida Chief Financial Officer Jeff Atwater announced in a joint press...
Tags: Trials, Palm Beach County, Social Security, Luis Figueroa, Economy, Business and Finance
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Convicted insurance Ponzi schemer accused of conducting third plot
Sun SentinelConvicted Ponzi schemer Joseph D. Ransberger has been accused in a new plot, this time to allegedly defraud insurance premium finance companies to help pay for a lavish lifestyle. The 49-year-old former Palm Beach Gardens insurance agent faces 105 new...Tags: Trials, Palm Beach County, Palm Beach Gardens, Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations
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Atwater bashes insurance industry for ‘whining’ over PIP
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelTALLAHASSEE — Chief Financial Officer Jeff Atwater had a message for the insurance industry Tuesday: “Quit the whining.” Atwater laid into the insurance industry following the first meeting of a new task force dedicated to fighting fraud... -
FL Supreme Court: Law restricting public adjusters violates free speech
Sun SentinelThe Florida Supreme Court today upheld a lower court's ruling that a state law barring public insurance adjusters from soliciting business right after a disaster violates free speech. The law was enacted to prevent public adjusters, hired by...Tags: Trials, Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers, Insurance, Freedom of the Press
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CFO jumps the gun on ruling
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelReacting to early buzz that was wrong, Florida CFO Jeff Atwater praised the U.S. Supreme Court this morning for its ruling on the health care law. Read more about it here... -
Daniel Vasquez: Beware Florida Unclaimed Property scam
Florida officials are warning residents about a new scam that targets those who hope to recover unclaimed cash or property from the state.
The scam: Florida’s Chief Financial Officer Jeff Atwater today warned consumers about a new scam - and...Tags: Consumers, Financial and Business Services
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Florida leaders demand insurers fork over fraud data
Sun SentinelFlorida Insurance Consumer Advocate Robin Westcott told Florida Cabinet members today that the first thing required to address automobile insurance fraud is to get more information from the insurance industry on where the money for claims is going, what...Tags: Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), File Sharing, Manufacturing and Engineering, Lawyers, Transportation Accidents
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State targets staged accidents and insurance fraud
Sun SentinelThe race is on. Some state leaders and insurers are mobilizing to drive legislation fighting auto insurance fraud to the finish line during the lawmaking session that starts in January. Bills proposed this year to attack fraudulent personal injury...Tags: Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Consumers, Mike Bennett, Transportation Accidents, Litigation and Regulation
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Pension-contribution fight taking shape before Supremes
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelBy Jim Saunders, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — With Republican legislative leaders and the Florida League of Cities already weighing in, Gov. Rick Scott and Cabinet officers have asked the state Supreme Court to approve a plan...
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