August 8, 2022, Insurance Journal – Some insurance attorneys have said that only about 1% of cases produce details on how much claimants’ lawyers are actually paid from a settlement. Many times, a plaintiff’s counsel simply refuses to provide the …
LMA In The News
RoofClaim.com Fires Up Florida Insurers with Roof Financing Plan
June 3, 2022, Insurance Journal – Insurance industry lobbyist Lisa Miller, a former deputy Florida insurance commissioner, said at the webinar Thursday that the key to reducing fraudulent or exaggerated roof claims, or efforts by roofers to cover the deductible, …
Bills Don’t Fix Florida’s Insurance Crisis, Panel Told
June 2, 2022, Law360 – Lisa Miller, Florida’s former deputy insurance commissioner and now a private insurance consultant, suggested insurers access state reserves in the Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund. She described the CAT fund’s function to that of an accordion, …
Florida Legislature Wraps Early with Insurance Fund, Roof and Condo Bills
May 26, 2022, Insurance Journal – A former deputy Florida insurance commissioner, Lisa Miller, now a lobbyist and consultant, said in a conference call Thursday that Grieco’s labels were offensive. The RAP fund is more of a bailout for consumers …
Nothing in life is free: roofing scams drive up property insurance rates in Florida
May 23, 2022, WMFE-FM, Orlando – Lisa Miller of Lisa Miller & Associates says widespread fraud including roofing scams and the resulting litigation are to blame. She says these lawsuits drive up the cost of insurance premiums for everyone. “The …
If you can’t legislate, regulate: Altmaier enacted property insurance policies lawmakers didn’t OK
May 23, 2022, Orlando Sentinel – “What Florida lawmakers failed to legislate this past session in property insurance, the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (OIR) is now accomplishing to some degree by regulation in encouraging ways,” Lisa Miller, an insurance …
Flood insurance risk and rates
April 17, 2022, Insurance NewsNet – Lisa Miller column on the rollout of the National Flood Insurance Program’s (NFIP) new rate changes called Risk Rating 2.0 (Original story location: https://insurancenewsnet.com/oarticle/flood-insurance-risk-and-rates)
April 1 marked the rollout of the National Flood …
More Accurate NFIP Rates Open Floodgates for Private Coverage
November 22, 2021, Property Insurance Report – “It’s the boldest step in the right direction to help consumers in this country, it’s like nothing I’ve ever seen,” said insurance consultant Lisa Miller, a former deputy insurance commissioner in Florida. “It …
Florida Litigated Claims Dropped 9% in September
October 22, 2021, Insurance Journal – AOB abuse has created an additional $1 billion of inflated insurance claims in recent years, according to a recent newsletter published by Lisa Miller, a former deputy Florida insurance commissioner. “While the reforms seem …
Fla. condo tragedy forces risk professionals to rethink building integrity
July 26, 2021, S&P Global – Risk assessors wanting to gather construction and maintenance data for condominiums of that age or older will have a difficult time gathering it because the state’s records on the buildings are kept on a …