Category Archives: Hurricane
What to Know About Hurricane Melissa as a Florida Homeowner
In late October of 2025, all eyes were on Hurricane Melissa. Fort Lauderdale residents were perhaps especially wary of this extreme weather event, given the area’s experiences with property destruction. Will this hurricane make landfall in Florida? Will your insurance cover the damage? Even if you avoid this hurricane, what happens when the next… Read More »
Third-Party Financing for Property Insurance Lawsuits in Florida: Myth or Reality?
In the modern era, lawmakers and insiders are constantly arguing that the insurance industry is under threat. These arguments almost always oppose measures to make the insurance industry more amenable to average homeowners who are just trying to pay the bills. One of the latest “threats” to the insurance industry voiced by lawmakers and… Read More »
Hurricane Season Is “Behind Schedule” in Florida: What It Means for Property Insurance
According to a CNN report in July of 2025, hurricane season in Florida may be “behind schedule.” In other words, Florida has yet to see the worst that Mother Nature can conjure this year. Although a few tropical storms have formed in the Atlantic, they have dissipated before making landfall. This led to a… Read More »
Can a Property Insurance Lawyer Help After a Hurricane in Florida?
Although hurricanes and major storms are nothing new in Florida, Fort Lauderdale has been hit hard in recent months. This has caused a surge of property insurance claims across the Sunshine State – raising fresh questions about the viability of the property insurance industry as a whole. If you’re having trouble with a property… Read More »
Did Your Florida Home Sustain Windstorm or Hurricane Damage? You Need to Act Quickly
Hurricanes, tropical storms, and severe thunderstorms cause a tremendous amount of property damage in the state of Florida. Indeed, in the year 2016, the state of Florida sustained nearly $1.5 billion in total losses due to hurricanes alone. Under Florida law, property owners have limited time to bring legal action in relation to hurricane… Read More »
Windstorm Damage Insurance Claims
Damaging windstorms are common throughout the state of Florida. Not only is Florida at a particularly high risk for hurricanes and tropical storms, but stray severe storms can pop up at any time of year. Often, major storms will roll through almost no warning. According to data provided by FloridaDisaster.org, the Fort Lauderdale region… Read More »
ARE YOU READY FOR THE SEASON? HURRICANE SEASON THAT IS!
The dreaded hurricane season is once more upon Floridians, and it is a long one folks. From June 1st until the end of November, the media will be bombarding the populace with what one needs to do to be ready should a hurricane strike Florida. The topic will be the tropics and every news… Read More »