May 25, 2026, WINK-TV, Fort Myers – Lisa Miller, former Florida deputy insurance commissioner, said that severe weather isn’t the only problem. She said litigation increased costs for insurance companies. The state accounted for roughly 80% of the nation’s homeowners …
A Hurricane Ian trailer stealer is headed to prison, a genetic testing lab owner pleads guilty to $52 million in Medicare fraud, a former employee of the Florida Department of Financial Services …
The Governor and insurance commissioner announce nearly $1 billion in auto insurance premium credits and rebates to Florida consumers “that would have been going to attorneys’ wallets” as even more auto rate cuts …
August 31, 2025, South Florida Sun Sentinel – And Lisa Miller, a former deputy insurance commissioner in Florida who now runs a consulting business, concurred. “Rates are going to come down, absolutely,” she said. “It’s competition. It’s stable reinsurance rates. …
Congratulations to Citizens Property Insurance Corporation on a trial win July 16 in Miami, Florida on a Hurricane Ian causation case! Judge Beatrice Butchko Sanchez presided over the trial. Jayson Serrano and Shawn Shaikh of Salmon …
A new survey shows Floridians are “connecting the dots” between damaging hurricanes and insurance premiums, the costs of catastrophes doubled in the first quarter of 2025 with hurricane season next on …
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 …
On this two-year anniversary after Hurricane Ian made landfall and spread devastation across a wide swath of Florida, Fort Myers Beach and Sanibel Island are still among those recovering and rebuilding. The category 4 …
June 20, 2024, WFLA-TV Newschannel 8, Tampa – “Contractor labor shortages and in some cases abuse, supply chain issues, and claim disputes with insurers have caused past storm claims to not be fully been resolved with over 54,000 still open,” …
FEMA this past Monday (April 8, 2024) issued a 30-day pause on its decision in late March to eliminate the 25% discount on federal flood insurance policies on up to 125,000 property owners in Southwest Florida. FEMA said five governments …
