October 11, 2024, WTVT-TV Fox 13, Tampa – “The most important thing you can do is have both of those adjusters come to your house at the same time,” said former Florida Deputy Insurance Commissioner Lisa Miller. “Many people say …
Year: 2024
Milton’s Deadly Aftermath to Include Ongoing Record-Setting Flooding for Weeks
October 10, 2024 PM Update (This is our 5th and final Hurricane Update on Milton) – The death toll is up to five people tonight in the aftermath of Hurricane Milton, following its landfall last night in Sarasota County’s …
Milton Brings Damaging Tornados, Flash Flooding, and Death Even Before Tonight’s Landfall
October 9, 2024 PM Update – As Milton is about to make landfall, it’s already creating havoc tonight across a large swath of Florida. Its outer heavy rain bands arrived this morning, along with tornados in the Fort Myers …
‘Very Dire’ Milton to Pack Tornados, Cat 4+ Winds, Life-Threatening Surge, and Days of Flash Flooding for Florida
October 8, 2024 PM Update – Hurricane Milton is back to being a Category 5 hurricane tonight, with maximum sustained winds of 165 mph, still heading toward the West-Central Florida coast. Today was the last day to make preparations …
‘I can’t think straight’: Still buried beneath Helene’s debris, Floridians brace for Milton
October 8, 2024, Grist Magazine, Florida – Lisa Miller, a former deputy insurance commissioner for Florida, called the situation “unparalleled.” “All bets are off,” she added. (Original story location: https://grist.org/extreme-weather/hurricane-milton-helene-debris-florida/)
FLORIDA – Less than two weeks ago, Val Stunja …
Hurricane Milton a Dangerous Category 5 Hurricane Aiming for the Heart of Florida
October 7, 2024 PM Update – In a matter of four hours this morning, Hurricane Milton grew from a Category 1 to a Category 4 storm and by 1pm, it was a Category 5 – the strongest – capable of …
Who is responsible if my neighbor’s tree falls on my home?
October 7, 2024, WKMG-TV News 6, Orlando – “Your insurance company will pay for your damage,” said Lisa Miller, former deputy Florida insurance commissioner. “And some companies will try to subrogate — that’s the term — go against your …
Hurricane Milton Sparking ‘Largest Evacuation Plan in Years’
October 6, 2024 PM Update – On the heels of Hurricane Helene, Hurricane Milton tonight is expected to grow into a major hurricane taking aim at the west-central Gulf Coast of Florida, an area hit hard by Helene storm …
Helene Shows the Importance of Flood Insurance
October 4, 2024, WFSU-FM, Tallahassee – The widespread scale of the damage in Florida has some chattering that it will lead to widespread property insurance rate increases, but insurance expert Lisa Miller of Miller and Associates, doesn’t think so. She …
What Citizens Insurance depopulation means for Florida homeowners
October 4, 2024, WKMG-TV News 6, Orlando – “Being with a private company is always a better option than being with a government insurance company,” said Lisa Miller, Florida’s former deputy insurance commissioner. “Every customer has an insurance agent,” Miller …
