Orlando Sentinel Michael Carlson, Guest Columnist February 6, 2018 Florida’s Motor Vehicle No-Fault Law, commonly known as PIP, after the personal injury protection insurance required by the law, is under attack in the Florida Legislature. Trial lawyers – those who benefit from lawsuits and attorney fees – are making a push for repeal of this…
Florida Politics Michael Moline, February 6, 2018 The Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday stripped assignment of benefits legislation of an attorney-fee provision despised by the insurance industry. But that didn’t satisfy industry objections to the overall bill. And that really annoyed a couple of key senators. An amendment to CS/SB 1168 by Judiciary Committee chairman…
Florida Politics Michael Moline, February 6, 2018 A Property Casualty Insurers Association of America study made a splash last week in Tallahassee by suggesting repeal of Florida’s no-fault auto insurance system would produce significant increases in motorists’ premiums. The findings contrast those of a similar study last year by Pinnacle Actuarial Resources, which estimated repeal…