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Citizens Property Insurance Corp., the state-created insurer of last resort, is no longer the largest carrier in Florida. The ranking is seen as a significant

An unlicensed contractor has been indicted on federal charges that he scammed an elderly Naples couple out of more than $1.26 million for bogus Hurricane

Despite no landfalling hurricanes in the U.S. this season, homeowners insurance premiums continue to climb nationwide as insurers face mounting costs from billion-dollar weather disasters, replacement

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said last week that insurance reform in the state over the past couple of years has played a part in the top

(This story was updated because an earlier version included an inaccuracy. LaCoste’s grand theft charge is a second-degree felony.) After just over an hour of

In 2024, the Florida Senate debated SB 1276, the “Litigation Investment Safeguards and Transparency Act.” The act would require a court’s consideration of potential conflicts

Recent tort reforms in Florida have signaled a notable shift in the state’s property insurance market, with June’s reinsurance renewals also providing further evidence of

The exponential growth of liability claims costs and social inflation in the United States is being driven, in part, by changing juror sentiment and shifts

The brother-in-law of embattled Northwest Florida contractor Matthew Banks is also gearing up for his own trial related to allegations of contractor fraud throughout Escambia and Santa

Third-party litigation funding (TPLF) has quickly turned into a systemic cost driver for the insurance industry. In a panel discussion at the American Property Casualty