LCPIC board nixes depop plan for 2021

LCPIC board nixes depop plan for 2021

At its July 8 meeting, the board of directors of Louisiana Citizens Property Insurance Corp. voted to disapprove LCPIC’s 2021 depopulation plan, approve the 2022 assessment rate and approve the 2005 deficit re-certification. During the meeting, LCPIC CEO Richard...
Gulfstream Property and Casualty put into supervision

Gulfstream Property and Casualty put into supervision

The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation placed Sarasota-based Gulfstream Property and Casualty Insurance Co. under administrative supervision in May after the company failed to meet minimum surplus standards. While the administrative supervision of an insurance...
Judges’ biases are likely to determine an injury claim

Judges’ biases are likely to determine an injury claim

Workers’ Comp judges’ biases are as likely to determine the outcome of a disputed injury claim as the evidence is, regardless of how solid the evidence that the claimant committed fraud appears to be to the insurer’s attorney. The legal field is not black and white....
Gravity is a law! – A 13 year look back

Gravity is a law! – A 13 year look back

By MICHAEL G. MANESManes and Associates Editor’s note: This article was originally written in 2008 when the bottom was falling out of the U.S. economy and the housing market was collapsing. Gravity is a law: It’s not a political philosophy, strategy, tactic, or...