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Ron Hurtibise

Florida insurance customers due for surcharges to pay for companies’ failures

For Florida home insurance customers, the hits just keep coming.

On top of a series of steep rate increases over the past few years, now come surcharges to clean up messes left behind by failed insurance companies.

Orlando-based St. Johns Insurance Co. — one of the 10 largest Florida insurers with more than 204,600 policies statewide as recently as 2019 — went into receivership late last month after losing its financial stability rating by analysis firm Demotech.

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