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LMA Newsletter March 16, 2020
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How a $41,000 Plumbing Leak Turned Into a $1.2 Million Attorney Fee
Florida’s fee-shifting statute authorizes an attorney to recover a “reasonable fee” when their client prevails. To calculate the award, Florida courts follow the federal Lodestar method which multiplies the hours reasonably expended by a reasonable hourly rate.
However, in 2017 …
LMA IN THE NEWS
FloodTalks #5: Private Flood Insurance Model + Lisa Miller
February 25, 2020, FloodTalks Podcast – “Our guest, Lisa Miller, CEO of Lisa Miller & Associates and former Florida Deputy Insurance Commissioner gives us a sneak peek at her Private Flood Insurance Model Law and how she’s campaigning to take …
HURRICANE UPDATES
Dorian, We Hardly Knew Ye – Thankfully!
September 4, 2019, AM Update – Dorian is still a Category 2 Hurricane with 105 mph winds, located late this morning 90 miles due east of St. Augustine, moving north/northwestward at a faster speed now of 9 mph. It is …
PRESS RELEASES
Lisa Miller on Hurricane Michael Insurance Claims
TALLAHASSEE — For those writing today on Hurricane Michael, former Florida Deputy Insurance Commissioner Lisa Miller was interviewed this morning by Tom Flanigan on WFSU-FM, National Public Radio for Florida, just hours before Hurricane Michael made landfall on the Florida …
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Dorian, We Hardly Knew Ye – Thankfully!
September 4, 2019, AM Update – Dorian is still a Category 2 Hurricane with 105 mph winds, located late this morning 90 miles due east of St. Augustine, moving north/northwestward at a faster speed now of 9 mph. It is …
More Likely Hurricane Gusts, Rather than Sustained Winds for Florida from Dorian
September 3, 2019, PM Update – While Hurricane Dorian remains a powerful hurricane, the Florida forecast for sustained hurricane force winds has diminished and instead, forecasters expect hurricane force gusts tonight and tomorrow, especially from Brevard through Volusia Counties. …
Latest Dorian Forecast a Reason Du Jour for Hope
September 3, 2019, AM Update – Hurricane Dorian started taking its northwestward turn away from Florida at the earliest part of the forecast window (this morning instead of later today), so its expected impacts on Florida will be slightly less …
Deadly Dorian Moving Dangerously Close Tonight to Florida’s East Coast
September 2, 2019, PM Update – Dorian continues to be essentially stationary, just northeast of Grand Bahama Island. It has already claimed five lives in the Bahamas. Maximum sustained winds are 145 mph – a strong Category 4 hurricane. It …
