CarShield probe underway in Florida
A South Florida insurance adjuster with a history of troubles is arrested for unlicensed public adjusting, embezzlement and grand theft charges hit a Southwest Florida insurance agent, and Florida authorities announce an investigation into CarShield …
Homeowners, workers’ comp rate decrease
More than half of August’s Hurricane Debby claims are now closed, the largest homeowners insurance rate decrease of the year has been filed, what some Florida insurance agents are now hearing from their customers, a …
Push for greater transparency
A recent Florida Politics story highlighted the Associated Press’ review of federal records and data surrounding dam inundation probabilities and the flood danger associated with current federal policy.
In many cases, homeowners who have homes in …
AccuWeather’s hurricane prediction
AccuWeather predicts a “Supercharged September” as we enter the peak of hurricane season, data shows huge increases in extreme hurricane rainfall that could cost hundreds of billions of dollars, the U.S. Census is out with a new …
I hope each of you had a wonderful Labor Day weekend. Yesterday, I was reminded that Labor Day is more than just the unofficial end of summer; it is a day to honor and recognize the hard work, dedication, and …
As we gear up for election season this November, it’s crucial to understand each of the six proposed state constitutional amendments appearing on Florida’s ballot and their potential impacts. Here and over our next two newsletters, we here at Lisa …
Plus, a win for a roofing contractor
A federal appellate court rules an insurance company waited too long to object to an appraiser, a state appellate court rules a trial court was too quick to order an appraisal, and a …
Rand quantifies growing litigation awards
We’re all well acquainted with the idea of inflation – each year the prices go up bit by bit and our buying power goes down. Recently, there has been much discussion surrounding what many in …
Florida’s strengthening property insurance market
Florida’s insurance commissioner releases another positive update on the property insurance market, insurance-linked securities are on pace to set a record, a new bill in Congress would provide tax deductions on homeowners insurance, plus the …
Many Floridians caught without flood insurance
The latest Florida damage estimates will be released later today but as of last Wednesday, Hurricane Debby’s insured losses had grown to $113.8 million on 15,326 claims for a storm that may total up …