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ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Fraud and scams are costing Floridians big bucks. According to the Federal Trade Commission, there were more than 358,000 reports in Florida

Hurricane Ian stole a Charlotte County woman’s home. Now, a contractor is accused of stealing her money. Deputies in the Economic Crimes Bureau at the

Over the past several years, companies and their insurers have grown increasingly concerned about the costs of out-sized settlements and jury verdicts. This comes at

Letter to the editor TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – For decades, Florida’s lawsuit abuse problem was out of control. And if you’re reading this, you may be

David Arick hopes Republican leadership in Congress and White House will unveil financiers backing big lawsuits Corporate risk managers in recent years have increasingly complained

Lisa Cooper first contacted the NBC2 Investigators this summer after having problems with the company she hired to replace her roof, which was ruined by

TALLAHASSEE, Fla.—Florida Insurance Commissioner Mike Yaworsky highlights a year of achievements by the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (OIR). This year, significant progress has been

WASHINGTON, Dec. 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Today, the American Tort Reform Foundation released its 2024-2025 “Judicial Hellholes®” report, identifying and exposing the nation’s most

Instead of turning over an insurance settlement to his Westchester clients as he should have, a Miami area licensed public adjuster kept the $61,282 settlement,

Some Florida homeowners are choosing to “go naked” by dropping their property insurance and opting to self-insure instead. “We did a national survey last year