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1 week ago | 
norcalrecord.com | C. M. Schmidlkofer
Justine Bateman, an author and filmmaker, said that homeowners in California are struggling to obtain property insurance following the withdrawal of insurers from the market. She made this statement in a post on X. "A couple of years ago, insurance companies put in the necessary requests to the state of California to raise their rates," said Bateman.
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1 month ago | 
insuranceratereporter.com | C. M. Schmidlkofer
Policy Reform / 17 hours ago Lisa Miller, CEO of Lisa Miller & Associates | Facebook Lisa Miller & Associates announced that Florida homeowners insurance rates continued to decline in 2024, marking the first net industry average decrease in two years. The announcement was made in a report on March 24.
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1 month ago | 
insuranceratereporter.com | C. M. Schmidlkofer
Policy Reform / 17 hours ago Cristina Cambo and Katelyn Ferry, Owners of Cambo Ferry Law Firm | Cambo Ferry The Cambo Ferry Law Firm has publicly rejected House Bill (HB) 1551, cautioning that the bill's prevailing party language could be exploited and destabilize Florida's property insurance system. This announcement was made in a White Paper released on March 19.
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1 month ago | 
socalrecord.com | C. M. Schmidlkofer
Protecting American Consumers Together (PACT) has announced the expansion of its digital advertising campaign targeting exploitative personal injury law practices in California. This development was communicated in a press release dated March 21. According to the press release, PACT's decision to expand into California is driven by growing concerns over aggressive legal marketing and lending practices by personal injury attorneys.
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1 month ago | 
hometownnewsvolusia.com | C. M. Schmidlkofer
The City of Deltona joined other local Florida governments by approving a camping ordinance in compliance with the state’s 2024’s state statute banning unauthorized camping or sleeping in public grounds.
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1 month ago | 
hometownnewsvolusia.com | C. M. Schmidlkofer
Artists in the Garden will be from 9 am. to 3 p.m. Saturday, March 15, at The Garden Shop at Select Growers, 4391 N. State Road 11 in DeLeon Springs. Admission and parking are free. Now in its fifth year, the outdoor fundraiser is presented by the Guild of the Museum of Art-Deland to support the museum’s educational programs.
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1 month ago | 
insuranceratereporter.com | C. M. Schmidlkofer
Policy Reform / 17 hours ago Dara Khosrowshahi, CEO of Uber | x.com Uber has announced that rising state-mandated insurance costs are impacting ride affordability, with 32% of each rider’s fare in December 2024 allocated to these expenses. The company made this announcement via a YouTube video on February 18.
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1 month ago | 
insuranceratereporter.com | C. M. Schmidlkofer
Policy Reform / 10 hours ago NFIB Nevada State Director Tray Abney | https://abneygr.com/tray-abney/ Tray Abney, State Director of the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), expressed concerns regarding costly legislation similar to those enacted in California. "Frivolous lawsuits are one of the quickest ways to shudder a small business," Abney said in a post on January 30.
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2 months ago | 
hometownnewsvolusia.com | C. M. Schmidlkofer
An ongoing debate over permitting hospitals to place liens on patients’ property over unpaid medical bills visited the Volusia County Council once again Feb. 18. Carried over from a September 2024 council meeting, the medical lien ordinance returned for a vote.
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2 months ago | 
hometownnewsvolusia.com | C. M. Schmidlkofer
The Deltona City Council Feb. 17 approved a final plat for the Howland Marketplace in a 7-0 vote. So far the plan includes a Chipotle Mexican Grill, the first one in Deltona and the seventh in Volusia County. City staff recommended the replat of 4.68 acres of land at 3260, 3270 and 3280 Howland Boulevard for three commercial lots and two land tracts within the Howland Marketplace Planned Unit Development on the north side of Howland Boulevard at the corner of Howland and Forest Edge Drive.
