LMA NEWSLETTER
LMA Newsletter End of Special Session on Property Insurance - May 25, 2022
The Florida Legislature ended its special session on property insurance Wednesday afternoon (May 25, 2022) passing a series of reforms addressing the dire escalating issues in the Florida’s homeowners insurance marketplace. Included is notice of a special conference call wrap-up briefing for May 26, 2022.
LISA'S BLOG
FEMA Flood Insurance Rates Show Little or No Increase for Florida Policyholders
April marks the beginning of the National Flood Insurance Program’s (NFIP) new rate change, and as a former deputy insurance commissioner in Florida, it is welcomed news not only for those residing along Florida’s miles and miles of coastline, but …
LMA IN THE NEWS
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 …
HURRICANE UPDATES
Eta Exits Florida
November 12, 2020, 4PM Update – Tropical Storm Eta exited Florida earlier this afternoon with lingering showers and windy conditions expected to end by this evening. It made landfall around 4am at Cedar Key in the upper Gulf of …
PRESS RELEASES
Lisa Miller and Associates Receives 2021 Best of Tallahassee Award
Tallahassee Award Program Honors the Achievement
TALLAHASSEE June 1, 2021 − Lisa Miller and Associates has been selected for the 2021 Best of Tallahassee Award in the Consulting Services category by the Tallahassee Award Program.
Each year, the Tallahassee Award …
LIBRARY & RESOURCES
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LMA NEWSLETTTER LIBRARY
Since 2012, readers of the LMA Newsletter have received timely information and insights about Florida’s insurance marketplace. Published weekly during legislative sessions and bi-weekly the rest of the year, the newsletter focuses on current insurance and related issues impacting real estate and emergency management interests. There are also stories of encouragement for those who work in this industry notwithstanding its challenges and “pearls” of information that will help readers raise the bar. During session, the newsletter provides tracking, analysis and insight on bills and broader issues being considered by the legislature of impact to insurance and related interests. The stories are searchable by going to the LMA Newsletter Archive and using the search window at the top of the right column.Insurance Costs Threaten Florida Real-Estate Boom
April 25, 2021, By Leslie Scism and Arian Campo-Flores | Photographs by Alfonso Duran, Wall Street Journal
MIAMI – Florida’s property-insurance market is in trouble, as mounting carrier losses and rising premiums threaten the state’s booming real-estate market, according to …
Reforming Florida’s broken insurance market
April 12, 2021, By Fiona Robertson, Inside P&C
Florida’s Senate has supported a major reform bill that would address multiple challenges that are crippling the state’s domestic insurance carriers, but as insurers struggle to remain afloat, anxieties are running high …
Eta Exits Florida
November 12, 2020, 4PM Update – Tropical Storm Eta exited Florida earlier this afternoon with lingering showers and windy conditions expected to end by this evening. It made landfall around 4am at Cedar Key in the upper Gulf of …
Eta Regains Strength to Minimal Hurricane
November 11, 2020, 1PM Update – Tropical Storm Eta is now Hurricane Eta and heading toward the Tampa Bay area and north with an expected landfall tomorrow morning perhaps as a tropical storm. From there, it will weaken to a …
Hurricane Sally’s Pensacola Damage Could Have Been Worse
September 21, 2020 – I spent this past weekend crisscrossing the Pensacola area helping homeowners and other insurance consumers in recovery efforts from Hurricane Sally. (I’ll be here through tomorrow night and am happy to help any of my industry …
