Tampa PEO Sues Dallas National as Lawsuit with McCarty Ends

By Michael Whiteley, Eastern Bureau ChiefA Tampa-based professional employer organization has filed suit against Dallas National Insurance Co., contending the Texas insurer never told it of a protracted licensing fight with Florida Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty that appears to have ended last week in federal court in Tallahassee.Thrive HR filed suit in state circuit court in Hillsborough County and transferred the case to U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida last Thursday.The PEO alleges Dallas National issued a policy in January 2010 that provided workers' compens...