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Viceroy Preferred Insurance Company joins 14 other property and casualty insurers that entered Florida’s market since the passage of the state’s historic legislative reforms

Florida’s Top 5 Auto Writer Insurance Groups Indicate an Average -6.5% Rate Change in 2025

The just-released RIPL Report highlights material performance for consumers to mitigate water intrusion.

Since historic legislative reforms, OIR has approved 14 new companies to write residential policies in Florida

OIR is committed to the ongoing protection of Florida seniors and referred examination findings for criminal investigation.

Apex Star joins 11 other property and casualty insurers entering the market since Florida’s historic reforms. The new companies have more than $418 million in policyholder surplus to support additional growth in the state’s property market.

Biennial Examination of Pharmacy Benefit Managers

This notice is a reminder that all health insurers, managed care organizations, pharmacy benefit managers and other health entities must comply with provisions of section 252.358, Florida Statutes, which allows for early prescription refills in the event the Governor issues an Executive Order declaring a State of Emergency. This mandate remains in effect until the Governor’s Executive Order is rescinded or expires.

Florida Insurance Commissioner Mike Yaworsky highlights a year of achievements by the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (OIR). This year, significant progress has been made in stabilizing the property insurance market, strengthening Florida’s health insurance market, and delivering tangible results to Florida consumers.

Florida Insurance Commissioner Mike Yaworsky is affirming that Florida’s property insurance market is stable, as demonstrated by the recent rating upgrades for three Florida special tax bonds. Moody’s Ratings recently upgraded ratings for several Florida assessment-backed special tax bonds, including Florida’s Hurricane Catastrophe Fund, Citizen’s Property Insurance Corporation and the Florida Insurance Guaranty Association.

Florida Insurance Commissioner Mike Yaworsky issued a Final Order granting approval to the National Council on Compensation Insurance (NCCI) for a statewide overall workers’ compensation insurance rate decrease of 1.0 percent.

Floridians seeking assistance regarding cancellation or nonrenewal of policies should email copies of pertinent documents to OIR at HU-PCMR@FLOIR.com.

Extension of Grace Periods; Limitations on Cancellations and Nonrenewals