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PIP Repeal Resurfaces for 2020 Session

PIP Repeal Resurfaces for 2020 Session

Repealing Florida’s no-fault (PIP) auto insurance system again will command legislative attention in the 2020 legislative session.  Although 2020 once seemed so far away, the legislature already is having committee meetings in anticipation of the session’s January start. Florida’s Personal Injury Protection (PIP) system has drawn significant criticism in recent years.  The legislature has tried to […]

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OIR Provides Guidance on PIP Fee Schedule

OIR Provides Guidance on PIP Fee Schedule

The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (OIR) issued Informational Memorandum OIR-12-02M earlier this month providing guidance to insurers and they implement new Personal Injury Protection reforms.  The Informational Memorandum coincided with Governor Scott’s signing HB 119 into law. The Informational Memorandum points out that one of the new provisions of the PIP reform requires insurers […]

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Implementation of PIP Law Under Review

Implementation of PIP Law Under Review

The Office of Insurance Regulation (OIR) and other state agencies are considering the implementation steps needed for the recently passed Personal Injury Protection (PIP) reform bill (HB 119).  One of the key upcoming action steps is for insurers to make their initial rate filings responding to cost savings resulting from the new law.  The filing […]

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