FEBRUARY 2016 Florida Insurance Matters is a monthly update on Florida insurance-related legal developments by the Colodny Fass Insurance Litigation Practice, recognized as the 2014 Insurance Litigation Department of the Year...
Florida stews under costliest U.S. insurance despite 10-year storm lull Hurricanes may have swerved away since 2005, but Florida’s homeowners still are taking direct hits on the wallet. Charles Elmore...
The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (“NAIC”) released its latest Homeowners Insurance Report today, February 24, 2016, in which it published the most recently validated data...
Senators try “herding” lobbyists to address insurance issue Two state senators hosted a standing-room only meeting Tuesday afternoon for those interested in assignment of benefits legislation that could...
Florida Lieutenant Governor pressures lawmakers on insurance industry priority With time starting to run out on an insurance-industry priority, the Palm Beach Post reports Florida Lieutentant Governor Carlos...
Barbara Richardson has been appointed as Nevada Insurance Commissioner, it was announced by Nevada Department of Business and Industry Director Bruce Breslow today, February 19, 2016. Ms. Richardson will...
Uber, Lyft insurance bill still “work in progress” in Florida The Senate floor is the next stop for a proposal that would establish new insurance requirements for drivers with app-based transportation...
Time running out for proposals to stem insurance abuse The Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday postponed a vote on a measure that would regulate homeowners’ ability to sign over their right to collect insurance...
FEMA Responds to Florida’s Flood Rate Request, Sort Of The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has responded to Florida’s request to review the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) rates and it...
Florida Insurance Regulator Approves Aetna’s Acquisition of Humana Florida’s insurance regulator approved Aetna Inc.’s acquisition of Humana Inc., and required no divestitures, an important win for...