Study Stirs Debate on Real Impact of Litigation, Fraud on Property Insurance September 12, 2024 By William Rabb An academic paper published in the Journal of Insurance Regulation seems to have rekindled the debate over how much of...
Florida Governor Floats Condo Relief Session; Condo Captive Idea Flagging September 10, 2024 Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis urged lawmakers to weigh ideas on providing condominium owners with relief ahead of a Jan. 1...
How One Florida Engineer Charged Others With Fraudulent Insurance Reports, Testimony September 3, 2024 By William Rabb He’s been called a “do-gooder,” a “troublemaker” and a whistleblower. And he may be the best friend the Florida property...
South Florida Man Charged with Unlicensed Public Adjusting in 2022 August 19, 2024 Investigators with Florida’s Department of Financial Services last week charged a south Florida man with acting as a public adjuster...
Heritage Sees Improved Profits, Plans to Resume Writing in Florida, Other States August 8, 2024 By Insurance Journal Staff Reports Tampa-based Heritage Insurance, enjoying improved profits for the second quarter this year, said it plans to resume writing new policies...
Hurricane Debby Data Due to Florida OIR Thursday and Friday August 7, 2024 The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation said it is reminding property insurers in the state to file Hurricane Debby claims...
Hurricane Debby Brings Six Deaths, Widespread Flood Losses in Florida, Georgia, SC August 6, 2024 Hurricane Debby left at least six people dead Monday along with widespread flooding in the same parts of Florida and...
Hurricane Slams Florida After Gaining Fury in Warm Waters August 5, 2024 Hurricane Debby slammed into Florida southeast of Tallahassee as a Category 1 storm after intensifying over warm waters, the latest...
Insurer’s Lack of Repairs Caused Woman’s Death After Ian, Florida Lawsuit Says August 5, 2024 By William Rabb Just as another hurricane hit Florida, the child of a central Florida woman is litigating a claim from a previous...
Hurricane Could Drain Florida Cat Fund’s Reserves. But That May Be OK, Report Says August 1, 2024 By William Rabb A report from Moody’s Ratings service contends that one good hurricane this year could wipe out the Florida Cat Fund’s...