LMA NEWSLETTER
LMA Newsletter March 20, 2023
Chairman Tommy Gregory and Representative Tom Fabricio lead the House in Tort Reform Bill Passage | Florida Legislature Bill Watch | Pick-up in Lawsuits Ahead of Tort Reform | Hurricane Ian Recovery | Disaster Insurance & Recovery News from Lisa Miller & Associates
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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.LISA'S BLOG
Hurricane Ian Recovery Update: Damage could top $113 billion

Nearly six months after Hurricane Ian made landfall in Florida and $7 billion later in response and recovery spending, clean-up continues with more than 600 families still in hotel rooms.
FEMA reports that $6.97 billion in federal funding has been …
LMA IN THE NEWS
Allstate’s Castle Key Plans to Drop 33,000 Condo Policies in Florida
January 30, 2023, Insurance Journal – Last June, Allstate announced it was suspended writing new Florida condominium business, Florida’s former deputy insurance commissioner, Lisa Miller, reported. (Original story location: https://amp.insurancejournal.com/news/southeast/2023/01/30/705056.htm)
Florida – At least one of Allstate Insurance group’s …
HURRICANE UPDATES
Hurricane Nicole Providing a Devastating Lesson in Storm Surge
November 10, PM Update – We’ve seen the wind’s destruction in past Florida hurricanes. Hurricane Nicole today provided a unique opportunity to see similar destruction from direct storm surge and the resulting erosion. This double-whammy is reshaping the Volusia County …
PRESS RELEASES
Lisa Miller on Hurricane Ian Insurance Claims
TALLAHASSEE September 26, 2022 — Former Florida Deputy Insurance Commissioner Lisa Miller offers the following tips on property insurance claims resulting from the hurricane. Ms. Miller, a disaster insurance and recovery expert, stresses the importance of staying safe prior to …
Hurricane Ian Insurance Claims Tips
Former Florida Deputy Insurance Commissioner Lisa Miller offers the following tips on property insurance claims resulting from Hurricane Ian. Ms. Miller, a disaster insurance and recovery expert, stresses the importance of staying safe prior to and during the storm, how …