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Governor Ron DeSantis called for Florida Legislature special session for current property insurance market, reinsurance, building code change legislation to make property insurance, Florida Office of Insurance Regulation, civil remedies, appropriations affordable.

Early in the hurricane season, do a trial run and make sure shutters work correctly and nothing is missing.

Insurance Commissioner David Altmaier has taken matters into his own hands, using his power to make changes to homeowners insurance policies.

Insurance Commissioner David Altmaier has taken matters into his own hands, using his power to make changes to homeowners insurance policies.

The Town of Palm Beach designated 16 historic properties as landmarks during the 2021-22 landmark designation season, which runs from November to May.

TALLAHASSEE— After the Florida Legislature failed to pass legislation to rein in the property insurance crisis during the regular session that ended March 14, Insurance Commissioner David Altmaier took matters into his own hands, using his power to make changes to such policies. “What Florida lawmakers failed to legislate this past session in property...

Florida's insurance community appears to be split on the impact that two draft Senate bills will have on the property insurance crisis, with some praising

Florida's legislative leaders said late Friday they will focus on issues such as roof-damage claims, litigation and reinsurance in next week's special session.

The Category 6 hurricane's howling winds accelerate to a startling 200 mph in Miami, mercilessly pummeling a two-story wood-frame house until the roof

MELBOURNE, Fla. (AP) -- The Category 6 hurricane's howling winds accelerate to a startling 200 mph in Miami, mercilessly pummeling a two-story wood-frame