We have received some excellent feedback on our recent edition of The Florida Insurance Roundup podcast about proposed rules to govern how engineers write formal damage evaluation reports, often used in insurance claims lawsuits. Some …
A Hurricane Ian trailer stealer is headed to prison, a genetic testing lab owner pleads guilty to $52 million in Medicare fraud, a former employee of the Florida Department of Financial Services …
Florida farmers await a cold weather disaster declaration from federal agriculture officials, regulators announce another drop in Florida auto insurance rates, and a former South Florida condominium property manager is accused of a …
There’s further – some might say ultimate – proof that the Florida Legislature’s property insurance consumer reforms of 2022-2023 are having their desired effect in reducing costly, often frivolous lawsuits against insurance …
In the wake of disaster, we usually see the best and worst humanity has to offer. In the case of Hurricanes Helene and Milton, sadly we’ve started to see the latter, with opportunistic individuals …
Healthcare fraud losses reach an all-time high so far this year, DFS arrests 16 individuals involved in unlicensed contracting and workers’ comp insurance fraud, and staged automobile accidents are back in the news in, you guessed …
The Florida Legislature in its upcoming January regular session is also going to take another look at condominium governance and regulation. The Senate Regulated Industries Committee last week got an earful from …
A public adjuster and an unlicensed contractor have been sentenced for ripping-off an elderly man whose home was damaged by Hurricane Michael, Tampa Bay authorities are cracking down on those trying to steal …
A second South Florida homeowners association is under receivership for alleged financial mismanagement and fraud, a West-Central Florida roofing scheme may involve hundreds of victims, and another victimization of Hurricane Ian survivors, …
