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Meenan P.A. sponsored the Bermuda Risk Summit in concert with the Business Development Agency Bermuda on March 13-15, 2024

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Summit heard speakers from around the globe on issues facing the reinsurance and direct writing markets. Tim Meenan hosted a panel including Florida Insurance Commissioner Mike Yaworsky, Florida State Representative Tom Fabricio, and Orange Insurance Exchange CEO Don Matz. The panel discussed the recent legislative changes in Florida which

March 21, 2024

Meenan P.A. Sponsors Bermuda Risk Summit

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Meenan P.A. is excited to sponsor the Bermuda Risk Summit, March 13-15, with over 500 top reinsurers and brokers in attendance! Tim Meenan will be hosting a star studded panel discussing the status of the Florida Property Insurance Market, Meenan P.A.’s formation of new property companies entering the market, and

March 8, 2024

Property Insurance Special Session 2022D – Legislative Update

By Tim Meenan, Dan Olson & Joy Ryan Meenan Law Firm The Florida Legislature met in special session from May 23 – 25, 2022, to address the affordability and availability of residential property insurance as well as condominium law reforms related to the Surfside condo collapse. The Legislature passed

June 7, 2022

Tim Meenan Presented with herb Morgan Award of Excellence

NAIFA-Florida CEO Tom Ashley announced that Tim Meenan was presented with one of the organization’s highest awards, the Herb Morgan Award of Excellence. Named after former State Representative Herb Morgan, who represented Tallahassee in the Florida Legislature and later went on to be NAIFA-Florida’s CEO and lobbyist, it is given

March 4, 2022

Bigger and Bolder: Font Requirements for Service Contracts and Warranties

Sometimes it’s not just what you say, but how big you say it—at least when it comes to service contracts and warranties. While most states’ service contract and vehicle protection products (VPP) warranty laws have similar language for required disclosures in the terms and conditions, some states require unique formatting

November 8, 2019

BoysTown Back To School Drive

This Thursday Meenan P.A. is co-hosting the Second Annual Back Pack Drive for Boys Town with the Administrative Law Section at Happy Motoring starting at 5:30. Come on out and have some fund and do some good. Tax free time started over the weekend and extends through this week. If

August 5, 2019

Meenan Law Firm Analysis of Supreme Court’s recent Assignment of Benefits “Non-Decision”

On Monday, July 29, 2019, the Florida Supreme Court, by a vote of 4 to 3, decided to discharge jurisdiction and not address whether Florida law allows for an insurer’s homeowner’s policy to require the consent of all insureds, including a mortgagee such as a bank, before a post-loss assignment

July 31, 2019

Florida First District Court of Appeal Rejects Workers’ Compensation Claim By Work-From-Home Employee Injured at Her Home.

On April 5, 2019, the First DCA issued a rare en banc decision in Sedgwick CMS and The Hartford/Sedgwick CMS v. Valcourt-Williams, Case No. 1D17-96. Writing for the majority, Judge Winsor opined that Valcourt-Williams, a workers’ compensation claims adjuster employed under a telecommuting agreement for claims adjudication firm Sedgwick CMS,

April 8, 2019

United States Supreme Court: Eighth Amendment’s Excessive Fines Clause Applies to States

In Timbs v. Indiana, 586 U.S. ___ (2019), the U.S. Supreme Court established that the Eighth Amendment’s ban on excessive fines is an incorporated protection that applies to the states under the Fourteenth Amendment’s Due Process Clause. While the facts in Timbs were centered around the accused’s underlying conduct in

February 22, 2019

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