Head Scratcher: Claims Litigation Not Named as Major Factor in Florida Insolvencies

Published on July 26, 2023
Despite years of complaints from Florida property insurers and some lawmakers that out-of-control claims litigation was destroying the industry, recent
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Viewpoint: What Can Insurers Do About Extensive Attorney Involvement and High Settlement Costs?

July 26, 2023
Attorney involvement is one of the most critical determinants of ultimate claim costs. Significant costs include time from correspondence iterations, depositions, defense attorney costs, etc. These are present in determining whether the plaintiff’s attorney can negotiate a higher-than-usual settlement. Before …

New Florida Workers' Comp Rules in Effect for Employer Penalties, Exemptions

July 26, 2023
This month, a number of new workers' compensation rules took effect in Florida, affecting penalties for employers who fail to obtain comp insurance and