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Out of 126 regulated property insurers. Fla.-operated Citizens is the state’s largest, followed by No. 2 Universal Property and Casualty, and No. 3 State Farm.

State Farm Florida has reappeared in market share charts publicly released by Florida's Office of Insurance Regulation after an eight-year absence. The company insures the third-largest number of homes in Florida, 558,604, behind only state-owned Citizens Property Insurance Corp. and Fort Lauderdale-based Universal Property & Casualty. State Farm Florida had been blocking public release of its policy count since invoking "trade secret" status in 2014, preventing industry analysts and lawmakers from accurately assessing Florida's insurance marketplace. Public release of ...

It’s a widespread and fraudulent practice, according to three adjusters who spoke Dec. 13 at a Florida House of Representatives committee hearing.

Do some Florida property insurance companies hire independent adjusters to inspect property claims, then routinely alter their inspection reports to

Do some Florida property insurance companies hire independent adjusters to inspect property claims, then routinely alter their inspection reports to