Claim on Seized Hemp Shipment Barred, Showing Trickiness of Coverage August 1, 2024 By William Rabb International treaties preempt state-based legal actions, giving an air transport company an escape from claims on what a hemp producer...
Morgan & Morgan Vows to Fight Proposed Class Action on ‘Botched’ Injury Claims July 24, 2024 By William Rabb Morgan & Morgan calls itself the nation’s largest injury law firm, with offices in most states. But perhaps the Orlando-founded...
With American Mobile Cancellations, Florida Mobile Home Market Has ‘Fallen Apart’ July 22, 2024 By William Rabb Reinsurance in Florida’s long-stressed property insurance market was supposed to have stabilized this year – with moderate rate increases and...
Insurers Settle With Hotel in Case of Woman Videotaped in the Shower July 19, 2024 By William Rabb Four insurance companies, unable to escape a duty to defend a New York hotel where a young woman was secretly...
Georgia Appeals Court Questions Insolvency Pool’s Subrogation in Comp Cases July 18, 2024 By William Rabb Georgia employers and their workers’ compensation insurers can rest a little easier after an appeals court this week narrowed the...
Surplus Lines Commercial Growth; Fla. Litigation Costs Reach New High in 2023 July 17, 2024 By William Rabb Two recent reports reflect trends in Florida’s property insurance market, including the continued growth of surplus lines’ business and an...
SC Supreme Court Urges Legislative Fix to Pre-existing Health Issue in Workers’ Comp July 15, 2024 By William Rabb South Carolina lawmakers next year may be asked to revamp a workers’ compensation employment test that judges have relied on...
Project 2025 Plan to End NFIP Welcomed by Some, Rejected by Others in Insurance July 15, 2024 By William Rabb A plan by a politically conservative group to dismantle the National Flood Insurance Program, if Donald Trump is elected president,...
Can Insurers Sue School Boards for PIP Claim Reimbursement? Florida Courts Differ July 9, 2024 By William Rabb In 1997, Florida lawmakers tweaked the state’s personal injury protection or “no-fault” auto insurance law. The idea was to allow...
Florida Governor Names Insurance Defense Lawyer to Appeals Court July 8, 2024 By William Rabb The Florida property-casualty insurance industry, having seen wins and losses at the appellate court level in recent years, will soon...