"'Then another house and another house,' said the 67-year-old retiree as a pump in her yard strained to send a stabilizing concoction into limerock voids and sand under her foundation. 'Then it started coming over on our side ...'" From Ocala.com, August 9, 2010. Available at this link:
Gambling with sinkhole coverage - After change in insurance law, more property owners are going without sinkhole coverage.
"Volcanoes and earthquakes get all the attention. But what about sinkholes?" From the Wall Street Journal, April 19, 2010. Available at this link:
This Town Is Going Down, and Strawberries Share the Blame
Showing posts with label Media. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Media. Show all posts
Tuesday, January 4, 2011
2010 in quotes - Auto Insurance version
"The commercial's message is simple. It tempts viewers with $10,000 but never explains that the doctors and lawyers, not the patient, will get the money." From an article appearing in the Miami New Times, Dec. 9, 2010. Available at this link: Crash Course: 411-PAIN network will line their pockets with your insurance money.
"It could be your car. It could be my car. Anybody’s car . . . If they feel they can go out to hit you and go to these clinics, that’s what they do.” Lt. Jewel Cameron, an insurance fraud investigator for the Department of Financial Services, quoted in ClickOrlando.com, Oct. 28, 2010. Available at this link: Crash for Cash: Staged Accidents Target Drivers
"It could be your car. It could be my car. Anybody’s car . . . If they feel they can go out to hit you and go to these clinics, that’s what they do.” Lt. Jewel Cameron, an insurance fraud investigator for the Department of Financial Services, quoted in ClickOrlando.com, Oct. 28, 2010. Available at this link: Crash for Cash: Staged Accidents Target Drivers
Friday, December 31, 2010
More turn to riskier home insurers
Paige St. John, of the Herald Tribune writes: "After a fifth year without a hurricane to generate storm claims, even more Floridians today buy their private home protection from an insurance carrier at financial risk -- a third more than a year ago."
Article: More Turn to Riskier Home Insurers - Herald Tribune
Attachment: How Safe is Your Insurer
Article: More Turn to Riskier Home Insurers - Herald Tribune
Attachment: How Safe is Your Insurer
Monday, November 15, 2010
Information and Media - blogs & links
Here are some links to insurance information and media websites:
Florida insurance:
Florida insurance:
- Insuring Florida
- Florida Underwriter
- Sun Sentinel's "Florida's property insurance crisis"
- Sun Sentinel blogs on "insurance"
- Florida Trend - Insurance page
- Propertycasualty360.com Southeast Gulf-Coast region
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