Ronald L Kammer

Ronald L Kammer

January 05, 2023 | Daily Business Review

Will the Elimination of the One-Way Fee Shifting Statute Decrease First-Party Insurance Litigation in Fla.?

Under the new law neither Fla. Stat. 626.9373 nor 627.428 apply as both sections now state that "in a suit arising under a residential or commercial property insurance policy, there is no right to attorney fees …"

By Ronald L. Kammer

6 minute read

August 26, 2020 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

The First Results Are In – Courts Are Finding No Coverage for Business Interruption

Litigation has already started and courts in Michigan, New York, Texas and Washington D.C. have already ruled in favor of the insurance industry in four…

By Ronald L. Kammer

5 minute read

August 24, 2020 | Daily Business Review

Courts Find No Coverage for COVID-19 Business Interruption Claims

Litigation has already started and courts in Michigan, New York, Texas and Washington, D.C. have already ruled in favor of the insurance industry in four decisions. In stark contrast, only one Missouri court refused to dismiss a similar suit on procedural ground as opposed to the merits.

By Ronald L. Kammer

5 minute read

March 31, 2020 | Daily Business Review

Does Insurance Cover Business Losses Resulting From COVID-19?

Most businesses carry insurance for business interruption claims as part of the coverage they secured to protect their property. While courts have referred to these policies as "all-risk" policies, they are not without limitation.

By Ronald L. Kammer

5 minute read

May 22, 2017 | FC&S Insurance

Impact of Driverless Cars on the Insurance Market

Most people — based upon the publication of accidents involving driverless cars — erroneously believe that driverless cars (sometimes…

By Ronald L. Kammer

5 minute read

May 08, 2017 | Daily Business Review

Impact of Driverless Cars on the Insurance Market

According to the National Highway Traffic Administration over 90 percent of auto accidents are caused by human error. So taking control of the car away from the driver, will reduce both the frequency and severity of accidents according to the Institute for Highway Safety and Highway Loss Data Institute. The reduction in the number of accidents, however, will not happen overnight; rather the savings will take place as more cars with driverless, or other accident avoidance technology, replace cars without these safety features, Ronald L. Kammer writes.

By Commentary by Ronald L. Kammer

9 minute read

September 25, 2015 | Daily Business Review

Courts Weight Insurance Coverage for Defective Construction

Two federal courts offer guidance on insurance coverage for defective construction claims, writes attorney Ronald L. Kammer.

By Ronald L. Kammer

6 minute read

September 24, 2015 | Daily Business Review

Courts Weight Insurance Coverage for Defective Construction

Two federal courts offer guidance on insurance coverage for defective construction claims, writes attorney Ronald L. Kammer.

By Ronald L. Kammer

6 minute read

September 05, 2014 | Daily Business Review

Mediation From A To Z, And Where Trust Is Key

Attorney Ronald L. Kammer and mediator Rodney A. Max take you through the mediation process from start to finish.

By Ronald L. Kammer and Rodney A. Max

5 minute read

March 25, 2014 | Daily Business Review

Board Of Contributors: Supreme Court Stirs Questions Between Insurers, Clients

Policyholders have little incentive to attend a compulsory medical examination before an uninsured motorist suit. Rather, they will demand payment and insist that they have provided their insurer with sufficient information to adjust their claim, according to attorneys Ronald L. Kammer and Andrew Grigsby.

By Ronald L. Kammer and Andrew Grigsby

5 minute read