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Citizens Property Overhaul Survives Senate Vote

The Senate’s sweeping overhaul of Citizens Property Insurance Corp. is on track to make landfall in the House.

CBS Miami–2013/04/26

Money Generic

Unclaimed Cash Could Be Just A Mouse Click Away

The odds of winning the Powerball are a whopping one in 175 million. The odds of you finding out that a government entity or a business, like an insurance company, owes you money are about one in 600.

CBS4–2013/02/12

Vehicle rear-ends a bus in Plantation. The driver of the car was killed. (Source: CBS4)

New PIP Law Begins, But Will You Pay Less?

Florida drivers looking to save money from from a new law designed to crack down on no-fault auto insurance fraud may find it helps insurance companies, but have to look hard to find any significant savings.

CBS4–2013/01/01

Citizens Property Insurance

Citizens Customers’ Coverage May Move To Private Company Tues.

Joe Machado saw his homeowners’ insurance bill climb from about $800 in 1992 to $4,600 in 2012. He worries it’s going to get worse.

CBS4–2012/11/01

A neighborhood destroyed by Hurricane Sandy (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Sandy’s Aftermath Will Affect Us All

As residents of New York and New Jersey struggle to recover from Hurricane Sandy’s deadly trip through the Northeast, it may be a while before the total dollar loss is known.

2012/11/01

(Photo by Darren McCollester/Getty Images)

Sandy Could Cost Insurers & Gov’t. $20 Billion

As residents in the northeast U.S. begin to assess the damage left by Hurricane Sandy, early estimates are putting the costs at upwards of $20 billion.

CBS Miami–2012/10/30

Citizens Property Insurance

Citizens’ Targets 200,000 Policies In “Opt Out” Campaign

Thousand of South Florida homeowners insured by the state-run Citizens’ Property Insurance have gotten a letter from them recently that said they’re coverage had been chosen to be transferred to a private company if they fail to send in a form on time giving them the choice of opting out of the transfer and keeping their existing coverage.

CBS4–2012/10/15

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One Day Crackdown On Driver’s With Phony Insurance Cards

Broward Sheriff’s deputies and officers from more than 70 police agencies in the tri-county area took part in a one day crackdown on drivers with phony proof of insurance on Tuesday.

CBS4–2012/10/09

Citizens Property Insurance

Citizens Holds Forum In Miami Over Rate Hikes

Citizens’ Insurance customers in South Florida have a chance to have their voices heard about a proposal to raise rates.

CBS Miami–2012/09/20

Damage from Hurricane Andrew in August 1992. (Source: CBS4)

Hurricane Andrew’s Costly Insurance Legacy

Hurricane Andrew was a nightmare for anyone who went through it. It was a life-changing event that’s not easily forgotten as we mark the 20th anniversary of the day it roared ashore.

2012/08/24

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