… Episode 60 – Our Growing Catastrophe Risk
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… Hurricane Milton
… ‘I get to keep my own house’: New Florida program covers 75% of cost to elevate homes
February 10, 2025, WFLA-TV News Channel 8, Tampa – “To start, homeowners need to apply through the Elevate Florida application portal,” said Lisa Miller, a disaster recovery insurance advisor. “So long as a property owner can put up to 25% …
Episode 54 – The Truth Behind the 50% Claims Denial
… Episode 53 – Fortified Homes
… FEMA 50% rule could catch some homeowners off guard
October 25, 2024, WFLA-TV News Channel 8, Tampa – “A home that was built prior to the current code and was damaged, more than 50% is pretty much subject to the 50% rule,” said Lisa Miller, an insurance consultant with …
What to know about filing an insurance claim for Hurricane Milton in Florida
October 15, 2024, Central Florida Public Media (WMFE-FM), Orlando – Whether you’re filing a homeowner’s, renter’s, or auto insurance claim, it’s important to document everything, according to Lisa Miller, former state deputy insurance commissioner. “Try to capture as much as …
Help navigating insurance claims after a natural disaster like Hurricane Milton
October 11, 2024, WTVT-TV Fox 13, Tampa – “The most important thing you can do is have both of those adjusters come to your house at the same time,” said former Florida Deputy Insurance Commissioner Lisa Miller. “Many people say …
Milton’s Deadly Aftermath to Include Ongoing Record-Setting Flooding for Weeks
October 10, 2024 PM Update (This is our 5th and final Hurricane Update on Milton) – The death toll is up to five people tonight in the aftermath of Hurricane Milton, following its landfall last night in Sarasota County’s …
Milton Brings Damaging Tornados, Flash Flooding, and Death Even Before Tonight’s Landfall
October 9, 2024 PM Update – As Milton is about to make landfall, it’s already creating havoc tonight across a large swath of Florida. Its outer heavy rain bands arrived this morning, along with tornados in the Fort Myers …
‘Very Dire’ Milton to Pack Tornados, Cat 4+ Winds, Life-Threatening Surge, and Days of Flash Flooding for Florida
October 8, 2024 PM Update – Hurricane Milton is back to being a Category 5 hurricane tonight, with maximum sustained winds of 165 mph, still heading toward the West-Central Florida coast. Today was the last day to make preparations …
