New website provides answers, rankings
Florida state and local governments collect and have access to a treasure-trove of information. And here at LMA, we believe that good data begets good policy when properly and skillfully applied (which is our specialty!) …
The 2020 Legislative Session started with a group of bills aimed at curbing litigation abuse and stemming property insurance rate increases. Bills by Tampa Bay area legislators like SB 924 by Senator Jeff Brandes, (R-Pinellas County) to reform bad faith …
After the recent tragic events in El Paso, Texas and Dayton, Ohio, Florida House Speaker Jose Oliva issued a statement that literally gave me the chills, as it was exactly the tone and message needed. Florida has certainly seen its …
AOB abuse is costing $400 per Florida homeowner
The Florida House of Representatives on Wednesday will take up its version of Assignment of Benefits (AOB) reform which now includes a late amendment adding a data component to quantify future savings …
Hurricane Michael, workers’ comp, among issues
Both houses of the Florida Legislature are expected to review the response, preparedness, and looming costs associated with Hurricane Michael. Legislative committees begin meeting next Tuesday in preparation for the March 5, 2019 start …