Category: Archive – Seminars

Florida Surplus Lines Fees and Diligent Effort Laws Amended

Oct 3, 2019

By Wes Strickland and Michael Billmeier During the 2019 session, the Florida Legislature passed CS/CS/CS/HB 301. The bill reduces the number of declinations that an agent must receive from admitted carriers before exporting a residential property policy to the surplus …

In Memoriam of Co-Founder Joel Fass

Jul 29, 2019

Joel Stephen Fass was larger than life. When he entered the room, the room took notice. A devoted husband, a beloved father and grandfather, a respected attorney, he impacted those around him with his kind heart, generous spirit and talent …

SENATE BANKING & INSURANCE COMMITTEE REPORT – February 4, 2019

Feb 5, 2019

By Niki Donner TALLAHASSEE — The Banking & Insurance Senate committee met Monday continue discussions regarding “assignment of benefits” insurance practice in Florida. Chairman Doug Broxson, R-Gulf Breeze indicated the committee will vote on the attorney fee awards bill. The chairman …