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Almost a month into hurricane season, the tropics are quiet but all major forecasting services are predicting an above-average storm season this year with a new prediction that the troublesome “Loop Current” has returned early …
We’ve compared efforts to stop Florida’s decade-old insurance litigation crisis to a perverse game of “whack-a-mole” where as soon as one fraudulent practice is legislated or regulated out of existence, another pops up to take its …
Roofers – and especially their attorneys – played prominently into my conversation last week with state Representative David Smith (R-Winter Springs) and CaseGlide CEO Wesley Todd which we recorded for the …
Another Florida property insurance company goes into receivership, a roofing industry lawsuit is dismissed, Citizens Property Insurance has its rate hike request trimmed, and it’s official: Florida now has the highest homeowners insurance premiums in …
Like so many of you, I love to cook and one of my favorite chefs is Katie Lee. When I do have a TV on in the house I tune into the cooking channel and drool over the dishes as …
When we think of a typical search and rescue animal, we think of the heroic K-9 units around the world. In fact, it was K-9’s that played a key role in the Surfside condo collapse search and rescue efforts. More …
Congratulations to Tower Hill and its subsidiary Omega Insurance Company on a recent defense verdict in Polk County, Florida before Judge Moore! In Speed v. Omega Ins. Co., the case was originally set for trial …
If Helen of Troy was “the face that launched a thousand ships” the proposal for settlement (“PFS”) rule and statute in Florida can perhaps be described as the “law that launched a thousand appeals.”
Many of …
A panel of the Eleventh U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has reversed its prior reasoning, finding that settlement agreements can now be the basis for a bad faith claim. In Florida, an excess …
The Restoration Association of Florida (RAF) is continuing to fight property insurance consumer reforms, filing two lawsuits in state court taking aim at the latest reforms passed by the Florida Legislature in its recent special session. …
