by Florida Loss | Jul 24, 2019 | Insurance Companies, Public Adjusters
On the first day of this month ( July 1, 2019) a change in Florida insurance law took effect. The law emerged from a 7-year-long debate involving insurance reformers and companies. It’s known as “assignment of benefits reform”. Florida Insurance Commissioner David...
by Florida Loss | Jul 18, 2019 | Insurance Companies, Universal Property Inssurance
The naïve view of the insurance industry sees it as a giant charity. Their ads promote this image. Slogans tell customers they’re in good hands, with a good neighbor. One who’s there for them in time of trouble. A helpmate who pays claims promptly and in full....
by Florida Loss | Jul 10, 2019 | Hurricane, Hurricane Irma, Hurricane Matthew, Public Adjusters
Before Bill Gates came along and changed the world, a “window” was a pane of glass that provided visibility. In homes, businesses, and in vehicles of all kinds. As buildings got taller, and vehicles moved faster, people worked on making glass stronger. The last thing...
by Florida Loss | Jul 2, 2019 | Hurricane, Hurricane Irma, Hurricane Matthew, Insurance Companies, Public Adjusters
Some things about the Sunshine State are actually not so sunny. Florida homeowner insurance, for example. Florida policyholders are the least satisfied in the entire country. A nationwide study of ratings of their insurance found Florida homeowners dead last in...
by Florida Loss | Jun 25, 2019 | EMERGENCY, Hurricane, Insurance Companies, Public Adjusters
As Florida’s annual hurricane season begins, we begin to see and hear that word in news reports, ads, and Public Service Announcements. Naturally, it finds its way into everyday conversation. We think back to the recent hurricanes Michael, Irma, and Matthew. The wise...