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DATE | SUBJECT |
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06/02/2005 |
FREE ANNUAL CREDIT REPORTS AND CREDIT REPAIR |
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05/17/2005 |
GALLAGHER ANNOUNCES ARRESTS IN PONZI SCHEME |
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05/17/2005 |
JACKSONVILLE INSURANCE AGENT SENTENCED TO THREE YEARS IN PRISON,
$366,000 IN RESTITUTION FOR SWINDLING SENIOR CITIZENS |
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05/16/2005 |
GALLAGHER UNVEILS COMPREHENSIVE NEW WEBSITE FOR SENIORS |
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05/16/2005 |
GALLAGHER ANNOUNCES MONEY TREE LENDING PLACED INTO RECEIVERSHIP |
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05/12/2005 |
MIAMI MAN ARRESTED FOR SELLING BOGUS DISCOUNT PLAN |
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05/02/2005 |
GALLAGHER COMMENDS STATE LAWMAKERS FOR APPROVING INVESTOR PROTECTION
LEGISLATION |
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04/28/2005 |
CFO GALLAGHER ANNOUNCES MULTIPLE ARRESTS IN PREDATORY LENDING SCHEME |
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04/27/2005 |
BILL STRENGTHENING UNAUTHORIZED ENTITIES LAW HEADED TO THE GOVERNOR |
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04/14/2005 |
GALLAGHER CHARGES VIATICAL BROKER WITH TRYING TO SELL FRAUDULENTLY
OBTAINED POLICIES |
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04/06/2005 |
GALLAGHER RELEASES LIST OF TOP TEN THREATS TO FLORIDA’S INVESTORS |
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04/05/2005 |
BUSH, GALLAGHER JOIN LAWMAKERS TO PUSH FOR LEGISLATION TO PROTECT
VIATICAL INVESTORS |
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04/04/2005 |
GALLAGHER, REP. CANNON PUSH FOR TOUGHER LAWS AGAINST INSURANCE FRAUD |
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03/31/2005 |
FLORIDA OFFICE OF INSURANCE REGULATION REVOKES LICENSE OF MUTUAL
BENEFITS CORPORATION |
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03/31/2005 |
GALLAGHER PUSHES FOR LEGISLATION TO PROTECT INVESTORS FROM
FRAUDULENT VIATICAL COMPANIES |
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03/25/2005 |
REGULATORS ORDER SHUTDOWN OF BOGUS SECURITIES SCAM, REVOCATION OF
LICENSES TO SELL INSURANCE ALSO SOUGHT |
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03/18/2005 |
GALLAGHER ANNOUNCES ARREST OF TRIO IN MORTGAGE SCAM LENDERS IN
ORANGE, BROWARD AND PALM BEACH COUNTIES DEFRAUDED OF OVER $3 MILLION |
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03/01/2005 |
* BEWARE OF PROMISES OF FAST CASH THIS TAX SEASON * |
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02/22/2005 |
JACKSONVILLE MAN INDICTED IN EMPLOYEE LEASING SCAM |
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02/22/2005 |
TAMPA MAN SENTENCED IN SECURITIES, INSURANCE AND MAIL FRAUD CASE |
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02/01/2005 |
MAN GETS 3-YEAR SENTENCE FOR SELLING FAKE INSURANCE CARDS |
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01/25/2005 |
FLORIDA LEAGUE OF CITIES THANKS CFO TOM GALLAGHER FOR LEADING
INSURANCE FRAUD FIGHT |
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01/11/2005 |
FLORIDA INSURANCE AGENT ACCUSED OF STEALING PREMIUMS, PUTTING
UNINSURED TRUCK DRIVERS ON ROAD |
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12/31/2004 |
GALLAGHER: START THE NEW YEAR RIGHT AND SAVE MORE |
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12/09/2004 |
CORAL SPRINGS TITLE ATTORNEY CHARGED WITH FRAUD |
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11/29/2004 |
AGENT SURRENDERS INSURANCE LICENSES FOLLOWING ALLEGATIONS OF
CUSTOMER ABUSE |
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11/24/2004 |
GALLAGHER TO CONSUMERS: BEWARE OF FINANCIAL SCAMS THIS HOLIDAY
SEASON |
| 11/15/2004 |
ELEVEN INSURANCE COMPANIES SUBPOENAED |
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11/10/2004 |
JUDGE RULES AGAINST MUTUAL BENEFITS IN FAVOR OF SEC |
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11/05/2004 |
AGENT ARRESTED FOR STEALING INSURANCE PREMIUMS |
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11/04/2004 |
GALLAGHER LAUNCHES PROBE INTO QUESTIONABLE BROKER ACTIVITIES IN
FLORIDA |
| 11/03/2004 |
*TAKE THESE STEPS TO AVOID ONLINE AUCTION FRAUD* |
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10/20/2004 |
OFR ASSISTS SEC IN ACTION AGAINST INVESTMENT COMPANY |
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10/15/2004 |
MIAMI MAN ARRESTED FOR SELLING BOGUS DISCOUNT PLAN |
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10/08/2004 |
*GALLAGHER URGES HOMEOWNERS TO DO HOMEWORK, READ FINE PRINT BEFORE
SIGNING HOME REPAIR CONTRACT* |
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09/22/2004 |
MORTGAGE BROKER PLEADS NO CONTEST TO FRAUD |
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09/21/2004 |
CFO GALLAGHER ANNOUNCES TWO MORE ARRESTS OF UNLICENSED ADJUSTERS IN
FT. MYERS AREA |
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09/21/2004 |
MORTGAGE BROKER ARRESTED FOR MISREPRESENTING |
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09/21/2004 |
TAMPA MAN CHARGED WITH SELLING UNREGISTERED SECURITIES |
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09/01/2004 |
GALLAGHER ADVISES STORM VICTIMS: MAKE SURE YOUR BUILDING CONTRACTOR
IS COVERED BY WORKERS’ COMP |
|
08/31/2004 |
INSURANCE AGENT ALLEGEDLY USED FORGERY, DECEIT TO BILK CUSTOMERS OUT
OF $200,000 |
| 08/27/2004 |
CFO GALLAGHER ANNOUNCES ARREST OF UNLICENSED ADJUSTER, WARNS REPORTS
HAVE LED TO SEVERAL INVESTIGATIONS |
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08/26/2004 |
FLORIDA TO RECEIVE OVER $1 MILLION SETTLEMENT WITH DEUTSCHE BANK
SECURITIES AND THOMAS WEISEL PARTNERS |
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08/25/2004 |
NEW VOICE MAIL STOCK TIP SCAM IS WORTHLESS OFFER |
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08/04/2004 |
SECOND AGENT WITH BECK INSURANCE AGENCY SUSPENDED |
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08/04/2004 |
CFO GALLAGHER RENEWS WARNING: FLORIDIANS MUST BE VIGILANT AGAINST
BOGUS INSURANCE OFFERS |
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08/03/2004 |
GALLAGHER, INDUSTRY PARTNERS LAUNCH STATEWIDE FINANCIAL EDUCATION
INITIATIVE |
| 07/29/2004 |
SECURITIES BROKER PLEADS GUILTY TO FRAUD SCHEME |
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07/16/2004 |
MONEY LENDER CHARGED WITH FRAUD AND LOAN SHARKING |
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07/13/2004 |
WORKERS’ COMPENSATION CARRIERS, SELF-INSURED PLANS FINED MORE THAN
$875,000 FOR VIOLATIONS |
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07/08/2004 |
CFO GALLAGHER WARNS AGENTS AGAINST PAYING OR ACCEPTING ‘KICKBACKS’ |
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07/08/2004 |
JACKSONVILLE AGENT SUSPENDED FOR AIDING AND ABETTING UNLICENSED
INSURANCE SALES AND “SLIDING” |
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07/02/2004 |
TITLE AGENT ARRESTED FOR STEALING MORE THAN $1.1 MILLION |
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07/02/2004 |
GALLAGHER COMMENDS GOVERNOR, LAWMAKERS FOR ENDING ABUSIVE PRACTICES
IN ANNUITIES SALES |
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06/30/2004 |
SOUTH FLORIDA AUTO DEALERS’ LICENSES REVOKED |
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06/30/2004 |
CFO GALLAGHER LAUDS GOVERNOR’S SIGNING OF FUNERAL, CEMETERY AND
CONSUMER SERVICES ACT |
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06/28/2004 |
GALLAGHER APPLAUDS GOVERNOR, LAWMAKERS FOR ENACTING CONSUMER
FRIENDLY LEGISLATION EFFECTIVE JULY 1 |
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06/24/2004 |
THIRTY-SIX COUNT INDICTMENT CHARGES MUTUAL FUND MARKET TIMING AND
LATE TRADING SCHEME |
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06/24/2004 |
AGENTS CHARGED WITH ISSUING FAKE INSURANCE CERTIFICATES |
|
06/14/2004 |
CFO GALLAGHER RELEASES ANNUAL TOP 10 FRAUD LIST |
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06/11/2004 |
TWO MIAMI INSURANCE ADJUSTERS FACING FRAUD, THEFT CHARGES |
|
06/04/2004 |
MORE CHARGES FILED AGAINST FORMER ORLANDO INSURANCE AGENT |
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05/24/2004 |
TRAVEL INSURANCE: THE VACATION RAINCHECK |
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05/18/2004 |
*BETTING THE RANCH: RISKING YOUR HOME TO BUY SECURITIES* |
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05/17/2004 |
PHONY MORTGAGE BROKER SENTENCED FOR ROLE IN FRAUD SCHEME |
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05/17/2004 |
GALLAGHER HONORED BY FINANCIAL LITERACY ORGANIZATION |
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05/13/2004 |
OWNERS OF INSOLVENT INSURANCE COMPANY CHARGED WITH THEFT,
RACKETEERING AND CONSPIRACY |
|
05/12/2004 |
MAN ARRESTED FOR SELLING FAKE INSURANCE CARDS |
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05/10/2004 |
BROWARD COUNTY INSURANCE AGENT CHARGED WITH THEFT |
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05/06/2004 |
FEDERAL, STATE REGULATORS SHUT DOWN NATION’S LARGEST VIATICAL
SETTLEMENT COMPANY |
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05/04/2004 |
FLORIDA HOMEOWNERS TO RECEIVE REFUNDS IN $1.65 MILLION SETTLEMENT
WITH MORTGAGE-SERVICING COMPANY |
|
05/04/2004 |
WOMAN CHARGED WITH SELLING PHONY INSURANCE CARDS |
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05/03/2004 |
STRONGER CONSUMER PROTECTIONS NOW IN PLACE FOR FLORIDA’S INSURANCE
CONSUMERS |
| 04/27/2004 |
REGULATORS SEEK REVOCATION OF SOUTH FLORIDA MORTGAGE LENDER’S
LICENSE |
| 04/12/2004 |
CFO ISSUES WARNING ABOUT SINGLE-EMPLOYER TRUSTS |
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04/09/2004 |
BEWARE OF TRANSFER FUND SCAMS |
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04/07/2004 |
FATHER, SON CONVICTED OF INSURANCE PREMIUM THEFTS |
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04/-1/2004 |
INSURANCE AGENT SURRENDERS LICENSE AFTER GUILTY PLEA |
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04/01/2004 |
INSURANCE AGENT’S LICENSE REVOKED |
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03/31/2004 |
GALLAGHER JOINS LEGISLATIVE LEADERS TO PUSH FOR CONSUMERS’ BILL OF
RIGHTS |
| 03/24/2004 |
GALLAGHER, LAWMAKERS ASK FOR GREATER AUTHORITY TO CURB ABUSIVE
PRACTICES USED BY DEBT COLLECTORS |
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03/22/2004 |
GALLAGHER PROMOTES LEGISLATION TO PREVENT ID THEFT |
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03/19/2004 |
5 ARRESTED IN SCHEME THAT DEFRAUDED HUNDREDS OF SENIORS |
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03/01/2004 |
GALLAGHER ANNOUNCES LEGISLATION TO STOP ABUSIVE SALES PRACTICES OF
ANNUITIES SOLD TO SENIORS |
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02/20/2004 |
INSURANCE AGENT CHARGED WITH SELLING PHONY BONDS |
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02/19/2004 |
BEWARE OF PROMISES OF FAST CASH THIS TAX SEASON |
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02/13/2004 |
MONEY SERVICE BUSINESS ORDERED TO CEASE OPERATIONS |
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02/13/2004 |
VIATICAL FRAUD INDICTMENT RETURNED |
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02/12/2004 |
THIRD AGENT PLEADS GUILTY IN INSURANCE ‘SLIDING’ SCHEME |
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02/09/2004 |
GALLAGHER OFFERS WARNING ON MEDICAL DISCOUNT CARDS |
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02/06/2004 |
ORLANDO MAN SENTENCED FOR INVESTMENT SCAM |
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02/05/2004 |
LICENSE OF OCALA CEMETERY COMPANY SUSPENDED |
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02/05/2004 |
ORLANDO INSURANCE AGENT PLEADS NO CONTEST TO FRAUD |
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02/04/2004 |
MAN POSING AS PSYCHOTHERAPIST CHARGED WITH FRAUD |
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01/29/2004 |
ISENHOUR ARRESTED FOR GRAND THEFT |
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01/28/2004 |
BEWARE OF FICTITIOUS E-MAILS CLAIMING TO BE FROM THE FDIC, OCC |
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01/27/2004 |
STATE AGENCIES JOIN FORCES TO FIGHT FINANCIAL EXPLOITATION OF
FLORIDA'S ELDERS |
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01/23/2004 |
LOCAL ENTREPRENEUR SENTENCED IN SECURITIES FRAUD CASE |
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01/16/2004 |
PLEA AGREEMENT REACHED IN UNREGISTERED SECURITIES SCAM |
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01/16/2004 |
‘GET SMART ABOUT INSURANCE WEEK’ KICKS OFF MONDAY |
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01/14/2004 |
‘TOP 10’ INVESTMENT SCAMS TO WATCH OUT FOR IN 2004 |
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12/23/2003 |
UNAUTHORIZED BONDING COMPANY ORDERED TO CEASE BUSINESS IN FLORIDA |
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12/18/2003 |
FLORIDA OUTPACES NATION IN INSURANCE FRAUD CONVICTIONS |
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12/15/2003 |
GALLAGHER TO CONSUMERS: BEWARE OF FINANCIAL SCAMS THIS HOLIDAY
SEASON |
| 12/08/2003 |
MORTGAGE LOAN ORIGINATOR CHARGED WITH GRAND THEFT AND ORGANIZED
FRAUD |
| 11/25/2003 |
IDENTITY THEFT TV SPECIAL HELPS PROTECT CONSUMERS FROM FAST GROWING
CRIME |
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11/25/2003 |
MOTOR VEHICLE SERVICE AGREEMENT ENTITIES ORDERED TO CEASE OPERATIONS
IN FLORIDA |
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11/24/2003 |
BE WARY WHEN BUYING INSURANCE ONLINE |
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11/21/2003 |
TALLAHASSEE POOL BUSINESS OWNER CHARGED WITH FRAUD |
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11/14/2003 |
AUTO DEALER CHARGED WITH FRAUD |
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11/07/2003 |
MIAMI BAIL BONDSMAN BANNED FROM THE INDUSTRY AFTER PLEADING GUILTY
TO DIVERSION OF PREMIUMS |
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11/06/2003 |
FLORIDA’S EMPLOYERS RECOGNIZE NEED FOR FINANCIAL LITERACY |
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11/06/2003 |
FEDERAL JURY CONVICTS LOCAL ENTREPRENEUR |
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10/30/2003 |
FLORIDA COMPANY CHARGED WITH FRAUD |
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10/30/2003 |
DON’T BE TRICKED INTO LOSING YOUR HOME, GALLAGHER WARNS |
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10/29/2003 |
FORT LAUDERDALE AGENT FACING FELONY CHARGE, LOSS OF LICENSE AFTER
HIRING SON BANNED FROM INDUSTRY |
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10/29/2003 |
FORMER PENSACOLA INSURANCE AGENT CHARGED WITH THEFT |
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10/27/2003 |
FATHER AND DAUGHTER TEAM CHARGED WITH FRAUD |
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10/24/2003 |
NEW YORK MAN SENTENCED FOR IMPERSONATING FLORIDIANS TO COLLECT
THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS IN UNCLAIMED CASH |
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10/16/2003 |
UNAUTHORIZED WATER CRAFT INSURER ORDERED TO STOP FLORIDA OPERATIONS, AGENT FACING LICENSE REVOCATION |
|
09/05/2003 |
DIRECTOR OF UNLICENSED INSURANCE ENTITY ARRESTED |
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08/20/03 |
DEPARTMENT SEEKS TO REVOKE SARASOTA AGENT’S LICENSE FOR SELLING UNLICENSED INSURANCE |
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07/31/03 |
UNLICENSED INSURER LOSES CHALLENGE TO SHUT-DOWN ORDER |
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06/30/03 |
UNAUTHORIZED COMPANY ORDERED TO STOP SELLING MEDICAL MALPRACTICE INSURANCE IN FLORIDA |
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06/30/03 |
INSURANCE MARKETER ORDERED TO STOP ILLEGAL SALES |
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06/24/03 |
DEPARTMENT SEEKS DISCIPLINARY ACTION AGAINST ORLANDO-AREA AGENTS FOR UNLICENSED INSURANCE SALES |
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06/24/03 |
DEPARTMENT CHARGES CLEARWATER AGENT WITH SELLING UNLICENSED INSURANCE |
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06/19/03 |
FT. MYERS AGENT ACCUSED OF SOLICITING LOCAL BUSINESSES FOR UNLICENSED INSURANCE ENTITIES |
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06/16/03 |
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER APPLAUDS INSURANCE ANTI-FRAUD ACT |
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06/09/03 |
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER ANNOUNCES FIGHT FINANCIAL FRAUD IN FLORIDA WEEK |
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05/23/03 |
UNLICENSED INSURANCE ENTITIES ORDERED TO STOP SALES
Progressive Health Alliance and Affiliates named in OIR order |
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5/6/2003 |
ARREST OF MIAMI AUTO INSURANCE AGENT PROMPTS RENEWED WARNING TO 'VERIFY BEFORE YOU BUY' |
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04/16/03 |
DFS REVOKES COUPLE'S INSURANCE LICENSES |
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04/14/03 |
GALLAGHER, POSEY ANNOUNCE FELONY CHARGES AGAINST OPERATORS OF UNLICENSED INSURANCE ENTITY |
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03/27/03 |
OFFICE OF INSURANCE REGULATION SHUTS DOWN UNLICENSED ENTITIES SELLING BOGUS MEDICAL MALPRACTICE COVERAGE |
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03/26/03 |
GALLAGHER APPLAUDS BILL TIGHTENING CRIMINAL PENALTIES FOR SALE OF UNLICENSED INSURANCE IN FLORIDA |
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11/21/02 |
ORLANDO AGENT CHARGED WITH FRAUD FOR SELLING UNAUTHORIZED MEDICAL MALPRACTICE INSURANCE |
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10/08/02 |
GALLAGHER SHUTS DOWN PHONY UNION HEALTH PLAN |
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09/30/02 |
AGENTS SELLING UNLICENSED INSURANCE COVERAGE SOON MAY FACE FELONY CHARGES |
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08/09/02 |
GALLAGHER SHUTS DOWN SECOND UNLICENSED ENTITY SELLING BOGUS MEDICAL MALPRACTICE COVERAGE |
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08/07/02 |
GALLAGHER SHUTS DOWN UNLICENSED COMPANY SELLING MEDICAL MALPRACTICE INSURANCE |
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08/02/02 |
NAPT CHIEF OFFICER PLEADS GUILTY TO FRAUD |
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06/17/02 |
AGENT WHO LEFT THOUSANDS WITHOUT HEALTH INSURANCE, BILKED COMPANIES IS FACING REVOCATION OF LICENSE |
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06/10/02 |
2002-2003 Top 10 list |
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05/22/02 |
CEO OF UNLICENSED HEALTH INSURER CHARGED WITH FRAUD |
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05/14/02 |
GALLAGHER SHUTS DOWN SIXTH UNLICENSED HEALTH INSURER |
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05/08/02 |
GALLAGHER WINS ON APPEAL AGAINST PHONY INSURER |
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04/29/02 |
GALLAGER ORDERS FIFTH UNLICENSED ENTITY TO STOP SELLING BOGUS HEALTH INSURANCE IN FLORIDA |
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04/09/02 |
FLORIDA DOI ISSUES WARNING TO CONSUMERS: STAY AWAY FROM UNLICENSED INSURANCE ENTITIES |
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02/18/02 |
GALLAGHER TAKES EMERGENCY ACTION AGAINST AGENTS |
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08/14/01 |
GALLAGHER ORDERS UNLICENSED COMPANY TO STOP SELLING HEALTH INSURANCE |
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07/10/01 |
INSURANCE AGENT COULD LOSE LICENSE, FACE ORDER TO PAY UNPAID CLAIMS FOR SELLING UNAUTHORIZED INSURANCE |
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06/11/01 |
DOI RELEASES 2000-2001 TOP 10 FRAUD LIST TO KICK OFF FLORIDA INSURANCE FRAUD PREVENTION WEEK |
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04/30/01 |
GALLAGHER ORDERS UNLICENSED ENTITY TO STOP SELLING UNREGULATED HEALTH INSURANCE IN FLORIDA |
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02/21/01 |
GALLAGHER CHARGES MIAMI INSURANCE EXECUTIVES WITH OPERATING WITHOUT A LICENSE |
