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McCarty Urges PIP Reform

McCarty Urges PIP Reform

Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty called for the Florida legislature to reform this state’s Personal Injury Protection (PIP) auto insurance laws at a media availability this afternoon.  According to Commissioner McCarty, if the legislature does not act PIP rates will continue to rise to unsustainable levels, which ultimately would force repeal of the law. PIP reform […]

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PIP Bill Clears House Civil Justice Subcommittee

PIP Bill Clears House Civil Justice Subcommittee

The House version of a plan to reform Florida’s personal injury protection laws has cleared the House of Representatives’ Civil Justic Subcommittee by a 10-5 vote.  The next scheduled stop for the bill is the Economic Affairs Committee. The House proposal (HB 119) is a 109-page bill making a number of changes designed to curb […]

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