Arizona: No. 14 in Population, but No. 1 in Auto Glass Claims February 24, 2020 By Jim Sams More auto glass claims are filed in Arizona than any state in the nation. The National Insurance Crime Bureau says...
Public Adjusters Winning Broad Support for Licensing as Carriers Fret About Inflated Claims October 9, 2019 By Jim Sams While the insurance industry has been ringing alarm bells about inflated claims pushed by overzealous public adjusters, an organization pushing...
Florida Governor to Sign Assignment of Benefits Reform Law April 29, 2019 By Amy O' Connor Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has signaled he will sign the recently-passed property insurance reform legislation that the insurance industry and...
Insurers and Others Urge Supreme Court to Limit Assignment of Benefits March 27, 2019 By Jim Sams The main battle may be at the Florida state capitol as lawmakers consider reforming the state’s assignment of benefits law,...
Home Insurers in Florida to Try, Try Again for Assignment of Benefits Reform March 5, 2019 By Amy O' Connor The push for assignment of benefits (AOB) reform in the 2019 Florida legislative session is in full swing, and the...
Fraud, Lawsuit Abuse Earns Florida Top Spot on ‘Judicial Hellhole’ List March 14, 2018 By Amy O' Connor Florida’s number one Judicial Hellhole ranking for 2017 from the American Tort Reform Foundation (ATRF) is unlikely to be an...
Nebraska Contractors Sue Insurers Over Unpaid Storm Damage August 21, 2017 Two Omaha, Neb., contractors are expanding a legal strategy they say forces insurance companies to pay for storm damage, but...
Homeowners Lose as Florida Legislature Allows AOB Lawsuit-For-Profit Scheme to Fester March 14, 2016 By William Stander With the 2016 Legislative Session completed, the Florida legislature has failed to pass a meaningful solution to the assignment of...