Florida High Court Rule Change Seen as a Win for Med Mal Insurers July 14, 2023 By William Rabb Like a sports league deciding to make greater use of in-game instant replay on crucial calls, the Florida Supreme Court...
Water Damage Exclusions, on the Rise, May Frustrate Insureds but Are OK, Court Says July 12, 2023 By William Rabb A federal appeals court has affirmed a lower court ruling that a Scottsdale Insurance commercial policy for a community center...
Farmers Insurance Further Reducing Florida Business July 11, 2023 By William Rabb One month after it announced it would stop writing new homeowner policies in Florida, Farmers Insurance now says it plans...
Florida Insurers Show a Little Profit in 2023 But Two Join the Watch List July 11, 2023 By William Rabb Florida’s beleaguered insurance industry may have turned a corner in 2023, with net income in the black for the first...
Fla. High Court: 2-Year Statute of Repose Applies, Even in Liability Insurance Suits July 5, 2023 By William Rabb A Florida Supreme Court decision has put to rest some questions about whether a statute of limitations on lawsuits can...
Using Forklift to Tow Vehicle at Night Not Covered by Shop’s Liability Policy – MS Court July 5, 2023 By William Rabb Using the boss’ forklift to tow a personal vehicle to a welding shop at night is not work-related and is...
Bad Press, Claims Issues, Soaring Premiums Giving Industry Another Black Eye? July 3, 2023 By William Rabb It’s no secret that the U.S. property/casualty insurance industry does not always enjoy a sterling reputation among consumers. As one...
Florida Regulators Approve Roof Endorsements That Bar Non-Storm Claims July 3, 2023 By William Rabb Despite the Florida Legislature taking major steps to rein in the cost of roof claims and litigation, at least two...
Engineering Report Not Covered in Kidwell AOB Case, Florida Appeals Court Finds June 29, 2023 By William Rabb Insurance carriers do not have to pay for an engineering report if it’s not used in the repair of a...
Construction-Defect Subrogation on the Rise But it Just Became More Difficult in Florida June 27, 2023 By William Rabb Florida lawmakers this year approved a measure that could help reduce liability insurance premiums for home and condo builders –...