Florida Floods, the Federal Government and Flood Insurance
The citizens of Escambia and Santa Rosa Counties, like most of the citizens of Florida living here in 2004 and 2005, understand that seasonal storms, including hurricanes, are facts that cannot be...
View ArticleRecovery Of Lost Wages – Not As Simple As It Used To Be
Many of us have parents and grandparents who worked from their twenties until retirement age with a single employer. They received a check on a regular basis which they deposited at their nearest Gulf...
View ArticleMedical Damages In Accident Cases – Its Way More Complicated Than You Think
When you get into an automobile accident in the Gulf Breeze, Pensacola or Milton area, your primary concern should be getting healthy after the crash. You will likely own many cars over time but you...
View ArticleRecent Auto Recalls Caused by Airbag Deployment Concerns
In the last couple of months, recent car recalls have been issued by different manufacturers as concerns about the safety and effectiveness of some vehicles’ airbags have risen. First Chrysler recalled...
View ArticlePremises Liability – Does Florida Law Protect Customers, Tenants, and...
You walk in to grocery store in Milton or Pace and remember you need to get some vegetables from the produce section of the supermarket. You look ahead to see where the particular vegetable you need...
View ArticleDisconnect from the Texts: The Legislature Catches up With Taylor, Warren &...
Want to quadruple your chances of getting in a car wreck? Just use your cell phone while you drive. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), people using cell phones...
View ArticleEfforts to Delay Flood Insurance Rate Increase Stalled by Washington Shutdown
The passage of the Biggert-Waters Act of 2012 (BW-12) set up an expected increase in flood insurance rates for Floridians and residents throughout the United States who live in low-lying, high-risk...
View ArticleFlorida Considers Creating Its Own Alternative to Federal Flood Insurance
On Tuesday, October 8, 2013, journalist Mary Ellen Klas of the Tampa Bay Times reported that insurance regulators in the State of Florida are working to design a program through which private insurers...
View ArticleFL Governor Rick Scott Fears Flood Insurance Rates Could “Devastate” Real...
The Biggert-Waters Act of 2012 (BW-12) went into effect on October 1, 2013. According to the Pensacola News Journal, many holders of flood insurance policies under the National Flood Insurance Program...
View ArticleFlorida Lawmakers Support Delay in Flood Insurance Rate Hikes
On Tuesday, October 29, the Tampa Bay Times reported that Congressional support is growing for a delay of expected hikes in flood insurance rate due to the implementation the Biggert-Waters Act of...
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