Michael A Packer

May 07, 2019 | Daily Business Review

Over the last several years, a crisis has engulfed Florida's insurance market and threatened to spread nationwide. South Florida has been the epicenter for the proliferation of a cottage industry led by water mitigation and restoration contractors focused on gouging insurance companies and taking advantage of innocent policyholders.

By Michael A. Packer

8 minute read

March 03, 2015 | Daily Business Review

A state House bill seeks to discourage unnecessary litigation by prohibiting the award of attorney fees in suits based on claims brought by a third party to an insurance contract, write attorneys Michael A. Packer and Jeffrey M. Wank.

By Commentary by Michael A. Packer and Jeffrey M. Wank

5 minute read

March 03, 2015 | Daily Business Review

A state House bill seeks to discourage unnecessary litigation by prohibiting the award of attorney fees in suits based on claims brought by a third party to an insurance contract, write attorneys Michael A. Packer and Jeffrey M. Wank.

By Commentary by Michael A. Packer and Jeffrey M. Wank

5 minute read

April 30, 2012 | Daily Business Review

Michael A. Packer of Marshall, Dennehey, Warner, Coleman & Goggin says the suggestion that allowing an insurance company a specific and reasonable amount of time to investigate and respond to a settlement demand is unfair and hurts Floridians is plain untrue.

By Michael A. Packer

4 minute read

July 31, 2012 | Daily Business Review

Many homeowners overlook the fact that the insurance contract and Florida statutes will dictate what — if any — insurance benefits they are entitled to recover, says Michael A. Packer, a shareholder with Marshall Dennehey Warner Coleman & Goggin.

By Michael A. Packer

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