Florida Division of Insurance Fraud

Weathering the Storm: Preparing Businesses to be Resilient

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Wednesday, June 28, 2023
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“Even a five person small business needs to have a plan of action.

Key Points: 
  • “Even a five person small business needs to have a plan of action.
  • And if you did have to leave, how are you going to handle the business immediately after the storm?
  • “The State of Florida has taken significant action with bills in an attempt to try and stabilize the market.
  • As capacity in the admitted market increases, surplus lines will be able to appropriately serve as its backup for unique, unusual and large risks.

iLawyerUp Addresses Florida's New Workers' Compensation Rule and Its Impact on Claims

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Saturday, April 29, 2023
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AVENTURA, Fla., April 29, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- iLawyerUp, a leading South Florida law firm specializing in personal injury and workers' compensation cases, is addressing the recent rule change by the National Council on Compensation Insurance (NCCI) affecting Florida workers' compensation insurers. The new rule, effective March 1, 2023, requires insurers to verify employees before charging premiums for subcontractors' exempt officers.

Key Points: 
  • iLawyerUp addresses Florida's new workers' compensation rule to increase transparency and help more employees receive benefits.
  • AVENTURA, Fla., April 29, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- iLawyerUp , a leading South Florida law firm specializing in personal injury and workers' compensation cases , is addressing the recent rule change by the National Council on Compensation Insurance (NCCI) affecting Florida workers' compensation insurers.
  • Impact on Workers' Compensation Claims:
    The rule change aims to reduce payroll fraud and ensure that all workers on a construction site have valid workers' compensation coverage.
  • In light of the new workers' compensation rule, it is essential for individuals who suffer workplace injuries to seek legal assistance to understand how these changes may impact their workers' compensation claims.

State Adopts NAIFA-Massachusetts Proposal to Offer Insurance Licensing Exams in Spanish

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Monday, September 19, 2022
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FALLS CHURCH, Va., Sep. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Massachusetts Division of Insurance announced earlier this year that the state insurance licensing exam will now be offered in Spanish. The Massachusetts chapter of the National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors (NAIFA-MA) has been working with the Division of Insurance on this initiative and advocated for its adoption.

Key Points: 
  • The state chapter of the National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors celebrates an advocacy win during Hispanic Heritage Month.
  • FALLS CHURCH, Va., Sep. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Massachusetts Division of Insurance announced earlier this year that the state insurance licensing exam will now be offered in Spanish.
  • "This update to the licensing exams promotes a more inclusive and diverse population of insurance advisors in the Commonwealth."
  • NAIFA members in every congressional district advocate on behalf of producers and consumers at the state, interstate and federal levels.

What is the Advantage of Backup Care For Businesses?

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Wednesday, January 26, 2022
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Backup care is an excellent and affordable option for parents who need their childcare provider to cover for another caregiver but don't want to pay full-time rates.

Key Points: 
  • Backup care is an excellent and affordable option for parents who need their childcare provider to cover for another caregiver but don't want to pay full-time rates.
  • With backup care, parents pay a fixed rate provided by there employer that is either subsidized with a copay or paid for completely by the employer.
  • With backup care, parents know the babysitter they are reserving will be qualified and professional, in addition to being fully insured.
  • With backup care, parents know they'll never have to question who will be watching their children when they need a babysitter.