Policies’ Arbitration, AOB Endorsements are Unconstitutional, Florida Lawsuit Claims May 19, 2022 By William Rabb Recent moves by two Florida insurers to limit litigation and restoration expenses – and regulators’ approval of those policy endorsements...
Florida CFO Wants More Insurance Fraud Investigators, Education Campaign May 16, 2022 By William Rabb Ahead of next week’s special legislative session, Florida’s chief financial officer is asking lawmakers for $6.5 million to fund 23...
FedNat to Cancel 56,000 Policies Under Restructuring Plan; Monarch Finds Investor May 16, 2022 By William Rabb Starting today, May 16, Florida insurance agents and 68,000 policyholders will have 45 days to find new homeowners and dwelling...
Strems, Adjusters, Restoration Firm Settle Florida Citizens Lawsuit for $1M May 13, 2022 By William Rabb A now-suspended Miami lawyer, along with the successor to his law firm, a public claims adjuster and a restoration company,...
Florida Restaurants Go Hungry in Federal, State COVID Suits vs. Lloyd’s May 12, 2022 By William Rabb Florida restaurants have had little success in recent lawsuits against Lloyd’s of London over insurance coverage for shutdowns during the...
Claims Frequency Up for 2021, but Workers’ Comp Profitability ‘Unprecedented’ May 11, 2022 By William Rabb For the first time in more than a decade, workers’ compensation claims frequency, outside of COVID-19 illness claims, increased in...
Visit to Plant Clinic Extends Life of Comp Claim, Carolina High Court Finds May 10, 2022 By William Rabb If insurers and employers want to deny a workers’ compensation claim because it was filed too late, they shouldn’t forget...
Another Florida Insurer Adds Binding Arbitration Endorsement Amid Losses May 9, 2022 By William Rabb Heritage Property & Casualty Insurance Co. reported more losses for the first quarter of 2022 and a spike in its...
Florida Governor Said to Be Eyeing Texas-Style Litigation Law for Special Session May 6, 2022 By William Rabb With Florida lawmakers set to convene in less than three weeks to face the swirling winds of the state’s property...
Weight-Loss Surgery Covered by Workers’ Comp, Carolina Appeals Court Finds May 4, 2022 By William Rabb Workers’ compensation insurer Erie Insurance Group must pay for weight-loss surgery for an obese woman who was injured at her...