Readying to leave the state Cabinet at the end of the month, Florida Chief Financial Officer Jeff Atwater said lawmakers need to address an insurance practice that critics argue is driving up homeowners’ rates.
Lawmakers this spring could not agree on changes to the practice known as “assignment of benefits.” Insurers contend the practice has become riddled with fraud and abuse — particularly in claims for water damage to homes — and is increasing property-insurance costs
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