In a year that saw hundreds of new laws passed, Florida still has some taking effect Jan. 1, 2026. Here's what's coming.

Residents in Florida should expect new laws on January 1, 2026, focusing on healthcare, insurance, and animal welfare.

House Bill 527, sponsored by Rep. Hillary Cassel and filed on November 24, 2025, would require that every claim denial in the ...

The countdown to the start of the new year is on – and while that means celebrations, champagne and midnight kisses for some ...

Starting January 1, 2026, the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) will put on its website the names of people who ...

Florida is a high-risk insurance state when it comes to hurricanes. In 1993, the Florida legislature created the Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund to serve as an additional source of reinsurance ...

Florida's chief financial officer pushes legislative priorities to crack down on illegal immigration benefits, citing tragic ...

Here’s what happened when four homeowners were recruited to seek home insurance quotes in a market that insurers and state officials say is constantly improving.

Cornerstone Homebuyers “sell house as is” service addresses rising demand from Florida homeowners as properties remain on the market for extended periods. The Miami-based company purchases properties ...

Travelers is the highest-rated car insurance company in our Florida analysis due to its below-average rates and low level of complaints. Geico and Mercury are also top-scoring Florida car insurance ...

Federal law sets 26 as the usual cutoff for staying on a parent’s health insurance, but several states allow extended coverage when certain eligibility rules are met.

Regulators are also preparing for a new frontier in oversight: artificial intelligence. Yaworsky said OIR is developing ...