By Jim Saunders | June 24, 2022
Citizens has seen massive growth in its number of policies during the past two years, which results in needing to defend more lawsuits.
By Michael A. Mora | June 22, 2022
"There have been hundreds of thousands of assignments of benefits lawsuits that have been filed since the enactment of the statute," said Jake D. Huxtable, a partner at Kelley Kronenberg. "And these AOB contractors do not contain this per unit cost estimate that is signed and executed by the homeowner."
By Michael A. Mora | June 17, 2022
"This appellate court ruling is a victory for employees in Miami-Dade County who are being discriminated against and are now not restricted from pursuing their rights," said Chad E. Levy, a plaintiffs attorney.
Daily Business Review | Commentary
By John Willis | June 16, 2022
Our state's automobile insurance coverage laws do little to protect Florida drivers on the road, so we must protect ourselves in advance.
By Jasmine Floyd | June 13, 2022
"Plaintiffs attorneys should be aware that this is something carriers might be doing or might start doing. Defendant attorneys would probably want to be aware as well, given that they may be put in the position of defending the tactic before the court in the future," attorney Michael Hersh said.
By Jim Saunders | June 3, 2022
Insurers in recent years have blamed roof-damage claims for playing a key role in driving up costs. Lawmakers made a change related to the Florida Building Code that could lead to insurers repairing more roofs instead of needing to replace them, according to a Senate staff analysis.
By Melea VanOstrand | June 2, 2022
It's now more difficult to make a claim and can take creative lawyering to prove to an insurance company that a hurricane damaged a house, according to one Miami insurance attorney.
By Melea VanOstrand | June 1, 2022
"Nothing they've passed in this last legislation will lower anybody's rates," said insurance attorney Adrian Arkin of Mintz Truppman in Miami.
By Jim Saunders | June 1, 2022
Contractors in the past have been able to recover their attorney fees from insurers if they are successful in the lawsuits, a concept known as "prevailing party fees." But the new law stripped contractors of being able to recover prevailing-party fees when they are assigned benefits.
By Jasmine Floyd | May 27, 2022
"I think it became clear to us that the insurance company knew their position was wrong when they got their own expert, who wasn't a liver-transplant expert," attorney Eddie Dabdoub said.
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