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s professionals face some of the toughest work in the insurance business. They have to juggle complex and sometimes conflicting information and apply them to policy provisions. Their work also involves a lot of negotiation – to either convince …
As we approach yet another Valentine’s Day (next week Thursday, don’t forget!), we extend some thoughts on love and friendship from thinkers and authors who, frankly, articulate these sentiments in ways only they could.
“Being deeply loved by someone gives …
Governor DeSantis has appointed his third and final justice to the Florida Supreme Court, filling vacancies prompted by the mandatory retirement of Justices Barbara Pariente, Peggy Quince, and Fred Lewis. Who …
Florida has the fourth best business tax climate in the nation according to the latest annual report from the Tax Foundation. The State Business Tax Climate Index compares each of the 50 …
The Long-Term Care insurance business continues to be one of the toughest lines to offer and manage, as premiums haven’t been able to keep pace with rapidly rising medical costs and longer life expectancies. …
The Assignment of Benefits (AOB) abuse in Florida and other states has attracted the attention of the National Council of Insurance Legislators (NCOIL) which has scheduled a general discussion on the problem at its upcoming …
We’re recapping the third week of legislative committee meetings from January 22-24 and previewing this week’s fourth week of meetings – the first of three weeks in a row. The legislature will then …
There is encouraging news to report on recovery efforts in Florida’s Panhandle from Hurricane Michael. The federal government has agreed to pay 100% on interim debris removal, FEMA is pumping $2 million into …
This past week I attended the Windstorm Insurance Conference put on by WIND (the Windstorm Insurance Network), which is an association that was formed to bring together defense and insurance company lawyers and other professionals on a variety …
While the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (OIR) has adopted a wait-and-see stance now that the Supreme Court has taken up the Assignment of Benefits (AOB) issue, it devoted a lot of attention to …
