by Insurance Litigation Group, P.A. | May 30, 2019 | Hurricane Damage, Restoration Professionals
The beginning of summer 2019 also brought with it the start of the 2019 Atlantic hurricane season and the residents of Florida are feeling “skittish” about it. “I’m not going anywhere, but I’m not riding them out,” said David Kiser, Mexico Beach resident, when he was...
by Felipe Calderon | May 7, 2019 | assignment of benefits, Restoration Professionals
Restoration and water mitigation professionals across Florida received a punch in the gut after a hard-fought seven-year battle with the insurance industry and more recently, the new governor and his cabinet, when the Legislature passed HB7065/SB122 AOB Reform on...
by Insurance Litigation Group, P.A. | Apr 9, 2019 | Homeowners Insurance, Hurricane Damage, Insurance Dispute, Restoration Professionals
A new bill, introduced by both of Florida’s senators, is aimed to bring new business into the area and would create more opportunity and an economic push in the panhandle. The bill would allow governors to nominate areas affected by the 2018 hurricanes and...
by Insurance Litigation Group, P.A. | Mar 27, 2019 | assignment of benefits, Insurance Dispute, Restoration Professionals
As experienced Florida insurance litigation attorneys, it is our experience that homeowner insurance claims are often underpaid causing an increase in assignment of benefits lawsuits between water mitigation and restoration companies and insurance companies. Florida...
by Insurance Litigation Group, P.A. | Oct 3, 2018 | assignment of benefits, Restoration Professionals
There is no doubt that Florida’s restoration industry and their right to work under assignment of benefits (AOB) is under attack by the insurance industry. A Florida News Service article discussed Citizens Insurance President Barry Gillway is delaying rate increases...
by Insurance Litigation Group, P.A. | Sep 27, 2018 | Restoration Professionals
Florida’s insurance commissioner is telling people to use caution when signing agreements with companies repairing storm damage. Is he right? Well, he’s not giving homeowners the full story. You should always review a contract. But assigning your insurance benefits to...
