No Appraisal on Hail Damage When Coverage Is in Question, Appeals Court Says December 10, 2021 A property insurer has, for now, dodged an $18 million bullet on hail damage coverage for a South Florida condominium...
Stonetrust Workers’ Comp Expands into Alabama December 10, 2021 Stonetrust Workers’ Compensation Insurance announced that it is expanding into the Alabama market, starting Jan. 1. Stonetrust is headquartered in...
Carrabba’s Must Pay $690,000 in Sexual Harassment Suit December 10, 2021 Carrabba’s Italian Grill, a nationwide chain, and a restaurant staffing firm must pay $690,000 to settle a sexual harassment lawsuit,...
Florida Supreme Court Suspends Plaintiffs’ Lawyer for Second Time December 10, 2021 The Florida Supreme Court has suspended a Tampa plaintiffs’ lawyer for the second time in three years after judges and...
Auto Insurers Can Use ‘Hybrid’ Model on Med Reimbursement, Florida High Court Rules December 9, 2021 Automobile insurance carriers in Florida may limit reimbursement to health providers in keeping with a fee schedule in a personal...
New Insurer Sets Sail in Florida’s Stormy Waters, Credits Legislative Reforms December 9, 2021 For the first time in almost a decade, a new insurance carrier is wading into the troubled Florida waters, and...
City’s Approval of High-Rise Next to Surfside Condo Under Scrutiny December 8, 2021 The role that city officials played in allowing a luxury condominium to be built next door to the now-collapsed Champlain...
Injury is Compensable When It’s an ‘Accident,’ Carolina Appeals Court Rules December 8, 2021 A nurse who injured herself while trying to move a 350-pound patient is owed workers’ compensation benefits, the North Carolina...
Buckle, Amwins Form MGA to Offer Auto to Gig Workers December 8, 2021 Buckle, a technology-based financial services company, has entered into a managing general agency agreement with Amwins Specialty Auto to place...
Florida Jury Awards $100 Million in Bitcoin Trial; Defense Calls it a Big Win December 8, 2021 Craig Wright, a computer scientist who claims to be the inventor of Bitcoin, prevailed in a civil trial verdict Monday...