Texting the Witness During Video Deposition. There’s an App to Prevent That. December 15, 2021 By William Rabb If attorneys are concerned about opposing counsel texting a witness during a remote, virtual deposition, there are some remedies for...
Are Too Many Comp Claims Being Opposed? Some Major Employers Think So December 14, 2021 By William Rabb Employers may be warming up to the idea that fighting some workers’ compensation claims and medical treatments can be counterproductive,...
Tornadoes That Ripped Across Central U.S. Could Be Costliest Outbreak on Record December 13, 2021 By William Rabb and Elizabeth Blosfield A group of tornadoes that tore across the central U.S. on December 10 and 11 resulted in widespread damage in...
Snowbirds Could Feel Chill: Citizens Revives Idea of Surcharge on 2nd Homes December 7, 2021 By William Rabb Citizens Property Insurance Corp. officials have spoken extensively about the need to depopulate the insurer’s rolls and reduce its dramatic...
Florida Growth Will Mean More Cat Losses; Premiums Must Rise – Summit December 6, 2021 By William Rabb With good news comes bad, and vice-versa in Florida’s growing but rapidly deteriorating property insurance market, industry analysts said at...
Insurers Taking Note of Big Verdicts, But Trial Lawyers Say Don’t Count on Changes December 1, 2021 By William Rabb When CVS Pharmacies, just weeks after a Georgia appeals court upheld a $43 million premises liability verdict against the company,...
Florida Appeals Court Dismisses Lawyer’s Complaint Against CFO in Rubin Saga November 29, 2021 By William Rabb Florida’s top financial and insurance regulator may have landed in the middle of a political mess, but he and other...
When Is Employer Immune from Tort Claims? Florida High Court Could Review November 29, 2021 By William Rabb One of the largest utility companies in Florida may, after all, be shielded from tort claims by the grand bargain...
Georgia High Court Leaves Truck Insurer on the Hook for Accident November 24, 2021 By William Rabb If the owner of a trucking company drives one of his company’s trucks to a friend’s house for free repairs,...
Alabama Agents Vow to Fight Tax Breaks That Mostly Benefit Two Carriers November 23, 2021 By William Rabb Independent insurance agents in Alabama are trying again to crack open what they say is the state’s “good ol’ boy”...