Here are some recent articles of interest that I found this week for the insurance industry, Florida insurance law, Florida insurance claims, and Florida insurance trends. Enjoy!
Florida’s Universal Insurance Raises $19M in Stock Deal
Florida’s largest private insurer has raised $19 million through a privately negotiated stock deal with an investment firm that specializes in natural catastrophe reinsurance and weather risk.
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What you need to know about Florida’s new child safety seat laws
According to the Florida Highway Patrol, 145 Florida children have been injured this year because of improper child restraints. Parents who violate the new law face fines of $60 and 3 points on their license.
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New Florida Law for Smoke Alarms
In an attempt to reduce deaths from house fires, the Florida Building Code will now require homeowners to install a 10-year, sealed battery smoke alarm in the home when replacing outdated or nonworking alarms.
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Thank you for reading (and sharing). Stay tuned for next week’s weekly review for Florida Insurance Law!
