I, along with two of my best friends, who are terrific trial lawyers, Louis Silber and John Romano, (our local Palm Beach County Legal Dream Team!), have had the very great pleasure of representing our Palm Beach County Tax Collector, Anne Gannon, against the on-line travel industry in litigation over the on-line travel companies’ liability […]
Read MoreI’m back….. I’m at BEST an occasional blogger…….. I believe very strongly that I’d prefer to not blog at all, or to be very occasional, instead of hiring a professional blogger to post entries for me. Each of us has developed our own unique way of speaking and writing, and I believe that that quality […]
Read MoreInteresting article worth a read. Please see the link below. http://www.gainesville.com/article/20120119/NEWS/120119424
Read MoreThis is a very well written piece about insurance bad faith. In essence, Florida’s bad faith laws help to force insurers to uphold their end of the bargain with policy holders. Florida’s legislature, often criticized as beholden to the insurance industry, is considering ANOTHER bill to limit or kill bad faith. Fortunately for Floridians, last […]
Read MoreA good read for those with tough choices to make regarding health insurance plans. http://money.cnn.com/2011/09/26/pf/open_enrollment.moneymag/index.htm
Read MoreSome sound advice, especially during hurricane season in South Florida. http://money.cnn.com/2011/08/09/real_estate/homeowners_insurance.moneymag/index.htm
Read MoreHi, thanks for joining me here on my maiden voyage onto the Florida Insurance Law Blog. For my first entry, I’d like to address a common misconception regarding auto insurance that I’ve repeatedly encountered during my short, yet-oh-so-illustrious, legal career: The “Full Coverage” Fallacy. “Full Coverage” is almost always the response I get when asking […]
Read MoreYesterday Governor Scott signed the new insurance “reform” package into law. Our poor insurance companies have already adopted Governor Scott’s slogan: “Let’s get to work!”……jacking up the premiums. I just heard from a friend, although she’s had no claims, her bill for her homeowner’s insurance just arrived, and it has doubled! Welcome to the new […]
Read MoreWhile people are delaying care, and not getting tests that they need to avoid problems. When did your health insurance premiums go down? When did your deductible and co-payment amount shring in the past few years? You know the answer……never. I’ll tell you what I think, they need to keep overcharging premiums to fund their […]
Read MoreIn this past legislative session, the Florida Legislature once again “reformed” parts of the insurance code. Reform, for the benefit of our poor insurance companies…….. Anyway, there is one part of the new law that I think needs mention. The statute of limitations to file a lawsuit if a homeowner has a claim that stems […]
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