Amendment Aimed at Curbing Attorney Fees Appears to Be Working as Insurer Prevails on Appeal
"It's not a popular time to be suing insurance companies on property claims in Florida, because everybody is doing it now," said Erik Diener of The Diener Firm in Plantation. "Premiums are sky-high, judges and juries are taking notice and they're seeing things more on the property insurance side now more than ever before. You have to be aware of that if you're practicing in this area of law."
June 09, 2022 at 04:51 PM
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Real Estate NewsFlorida's state-backed insurer Citizens Property Insurance Corp. secured a win at the Fourth District Court on Wednesday, when it upheld a Palm Beach Circuit ruling against a third-party contractor who sought insurance benefits after conducting repairs for a homeowner.
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