Another Voice: Hochul's Car Insurance Reform Will Help Prevent Rampant Fraud

Another Voice: Hochul's car insurance reform will help prevent rampant fraud

Governor Kathy Hochul has proposed a series of reforms aimed at cracking down on staged crashes, fraudulent medical claims and lawsuits that inflate insurance payouts.

Florida offers test case for NY: Curbing lawsuits lowers insurance rates (Guest Opinion by Lauren Zelt)

Lauren Zelt is executive director of Protecting American Consumers Together (PACT), a nonprofit lobbying and educational organization dedicated to reforming the civil justice system.

Florida home insurance stabilizes as litigation drops 80%, insurer says

Legal reforms passed by the Florida Legislature in 2022 and 2023, including Senate Bill 2-A, which eliminated key legal incentives for property insurance lawsuits and restricted the assignment of post-loss benefits, have reduced lawsuits and changed the economics of the market, according to executives at Windward Risk Managers, which operates Florida Peninsula, Ovation Home Insurance Exchange, and Edison Insurance Company. “Our litigation is dow…