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Gov. Charlie Crist has appointed Marjorie Renee Hill of Tallahassee as Judge of Compensation Claims. Hill has served as the director of the First District Court of Appeal’s Workers’ Compensation Unit...
Magnolia Insurance Co. of Coconut Grove has appointed Beverly A. Strahler to the position of regional marketing manager for northeast Florida. She will be based in Jacksonville. The company writes...
HomeWise, the Tampa-based property insurer, has elected former Florida Senate President Tom Lee to its board of directors. Lee is vice president of Sabal Homes of Florida, Inc. Company information is...
Daniel Brooks Clark has joined Coastal Risk Underwriters, LLC of Temple Terrace as senior vice president and chief underwriting officer. He will lead product development and oversee the underwriting...
The Main Street America Group has appointed Ron James chief information officer and vice president of information technology. James joined the super regional property-casualty insurance company in...
Frank Pennachio, formerly with The Institute of WorkComp Professionals, has teamed up with Susan Toussaint, president of Injury Management Partners, to create The WorkComp Advisory Group. The...
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Florida Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty has announced that the Office of Insurance Regulation (OIR) has received $466,000 as Florida’s share of a multi-state settlement agreement with Conseco...
Risk Transfer Holdings, Inc., has launched a new company, Risk Transfer Programs, LLC, as part of a corporate re-branding initiative to present a unified approach to the insurance market. All new and...
Patriot Risk Management, Inc., an insurance holding company specializing in workers’ compensation insurance and insurance services solutions, has formed Patriot Underwriters, Inc., to facilitate the...
MSC Care Management of Jacksonville, a provider of medical products and services to post-discharge and post-injury workers’ compensation claimants nationwide, has acquired Optimal Translation &...
Imperial Premium Finance, LLC of Boca Raton has obtained premium finance licenses in 10 additional states: Louisiana, Maine, Mississippi, New Jersey, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah,...
Aetna has reached agreement with Mayo Clinic Florida on a new contract that provides in-network access to the clinic and physicians for members of specific Aetna plans. A prior contract between the...
Goodson Farms in eastern Hillsborough County farm has been ordered to pay nearly $1.1 million in restitution after pleading guilty to crop insurance fraud. According to prosecutors, company officials...
C&E Information Services, Inc., an insurance inspection and information management firm located in Bradenton, recently surpassed the completion of one million inspections, all within the state of...
Sarasota-based Universal Insurance Company of North America has received an upgraded Demotech financial stability rating of A’ (A Prime) Unsurpassed for its Florida operations. The company, a wholly...
