Florida Insurance Commissioner Returns Nearly $6 Million to Consumers Following Insurance Investigations This Year The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (FLOIR), under the leadership of the state’s insurance commissioner, has taken significant action against insurers failing to meet administrative and consumer protection standards. Throughout 2024, these efforts have culminated in nearly $6 million being returned to consumers. This regulatory crackdown highlights the state’s commitment to holding insurance companies accountable and ensuring Florida residents receive fair treatment in handling claims and other insurance-related processes. Details of Fines and Investigations FLOIR’s efforts…
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How Extreme Weather is Reshaping Where and How We Live
The Push for Climate Insurance as Extreme Weather Events Rise The frequency and intensity of extreme weather events are on the rise, leaving communities around the world grappling with the aftermath of hurricanes, floods, wildfires, and droughts. Scientists link these increasingly destructive events to climate change, which is reshaping the way governments, businesses, and individuals approach risk. One of the key responses to this growing challenge is the development of climate insurance. This specialized form of coverage is designed to protect individuals and businesses from the financial impact of climate-related…
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