Policyholders sometimes complain about the time it takes to get their claim settled with their insurance company. This is more likely to happen in property insurance claim disputes and it’s certainly something that our Florida carriers are aware of and …
I was recently contacted by a reporter inquiring about delays in Hurricane Ian claims. The first question I asked was when the public adjuster and/or attorney was hired. Notice I didn’t ask IF …
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 …
One provision of the 2019 Assignment of Benefits (AOB) statutory change in Florida was the requirement that a claimant seeking compensation from an insurer as the recipient of an AOB from the insured “[m]ust, as …
Five months after the Governor signed Assignment of Benefits (AOB) reform into law, enforcement is reported to be a mixed bag in the courts. A key element that drove AOB abuse – one-way attorney fees …
While we await the Governor’s signature on Florida’s new Assignment of Benefits (AOB) reform legislation, we are hearing about and exploring ourselves the loopholes that may exist in the new bill and other ways …
