Tagged: Richard McCormick

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2:01 pm
Tue March 12, 2013

Florida Legislature Must Face Homeowner Insurance Debacle

Credit Wikipedia Commons
Hurricane Sandy showed that the affects of hurricanes on insurance coverage aren't limited to the southeast.

Two months ago, I was forced cancel my windstorm insurance due to the high deductions, meager coverage and exorbitant cost. For the past four years, the insurance lobby has run wild in their insatiable demand for bigger profits for insurance companies already flush with cash.

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Remembering Andrew
5:12 pm
Mon October 1, 2012

Remembering Andrew: Richard McCormick

Under the Sun tells the stories of South Florida, and there’s no bigger South Florida story in recent history than Hurricane Andrew. Around 5:05 a.m. on  August 24th, 1992, Andrew made landfall near the Homestead Air Force Base, and  changed lives everywhere.

WLRN-Miami Herald News Reporter, Kenny Malone, spoke to a retired Army Colonel and semi-retired veterinarian, Richard McCormick, about his experience when the Category 5 winds arrived and it was raining cats and dogs.

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