Families praise Clay Yarborough’s proposed ‘free kill’ repeal, but health care pros say it’s inoperable Jesse Scheckner – March 5, 2025 Lawmakers have tried for years to nix the 35-year-old law. Legislation that would upend Florida’s unique law barring many medical malpractice lawsuits is again advancing in the Senate. Families who had little recourse after […]
March 5, 2025 -Ben Jones Florida Insurance Woes as Challenges Mount for Homeowners and Drivers Florida is at a crossroads when it comes to its insurance market, with homeowners and automotive policyholders grappling with escalating costs and industry instability. State lawmakers are taking on the issue with proposed laws that aim to create transparency, reduce […]
The state is scrambling to keep Citizens Insurance solvent, and fix problems before it becomes another California for carriers By Matthew Sellers – Mar 04, 2025 As Florida’s 2025 legislative session unfolds, insurance remains one of the most pressing issues, with lawmakers proposing multiple bills aimed at stabilizing homeowners’ insurance premiums and reconsidering the state’s no-fault […]
Posted: 4th March 2025 – Linda McKendrick Florida Faces Insurance Crisis: Proposed Bills and Citizens Property Insurance Struggles. As Florida enters its 2025 legislative session, insurance remains one of the state’s most pressing issues. Lawmakers are introducing multiple bills to address the growing concerns surrounding homeowners’ insurance premiums, the no-fault auto insurance system, and […]
Here’s what lawmakers could change about property insurance in the next two months Jackie Llanos, Christine Sexton – Mon, March 3, 2025 at 5:52 PM EST The coastline in Steinhatchee remains covered in debris on Oct. 3, 2024, following Hurricane Helene. (Photo by Jay Waagmeester/Florida Phoenix) Insurance could prove the issue that dominates Florida’s 2025 […]
Florida’s no-fault automobile insurance requirements could see some changes By: Jackie Llanos and Christine Sexton – March 3, 2025 The coastline in Steinhatchee remains covered in debris on Oct. 3, 2024, following Hurricane Helene. (Photo by Jay Waagmeester/Florida Phoenix) Insurance could prove the issue that dominates Florida’s 2025 legislative session, given that lawmakers have filed dozens of bills aimed […]
Staff Writer – Delaware Business Daily February 27, 2025 Lawmakers in the 1970s designed no-fault insurance laws to lower car insurance premiums by reducing the number of expensive lawsuits to decide fault. But that hasn’t exactly worked, and consumers are paying for it. No-fault systems suffer from patchy insurance laws and low “tort” thresholds, which […]
Property insurance bill would repeal 2022 reforms that stabilized the market, insurers say February 15, 2025 Ron Hurtibise, South Florida Sun-Sentinel A political titan has filed a provocative bill he says will reduce insurance costs in Florida — and the insurance industry doesn’t like his proposals. One provision would roll back recent restrictions on fees […]
Florida property insurance bill would repeal 2022 reforms that stabilized the market, insurers say Ron Hurtibise, South Florida Sun Sentinel Mon, February 17, 2025 at 5:59 PM EST Florida property insurance bill would repeal 2022 reforms that stabilized the market, insurers say A political titan has filed a provocative bill he says will reduce insurance […]
Ron Hurtibise, South Florida Sun Sentinel on Feb 17, 2025 Published in Business News Workers struggle to cover a damaged after Hurricane Wilma in 2005 in Florida. Judy Slone Reich/South Florida Sun Sentinel/TNS A political titan has filed a provocative bill he says will reduce insurance costs in Florida — and the insurance industry doesn’t like his […]