Here are some recent articles of interest that I found this week for the insurance industry, Florida insurance law, Florida insurance claims, and Florida insurance trends. Enjoy!
Florida Legal News: Tampa Couple Wins Harassment Lawsuit Against Bank of America for $1Million+
Nelson and Joyce Coniglio of Tampa, Florida were tired of receiving a flood of automated phone calls (over 700) from the Bank of America after they fell behind in the mortgage payments in 2009. They got a lawyer, filed a lawsuit against the Bank, and they recently got a judgment of $1,051,000 against the bank. Their lawyer, Billy Howard, discusses the case.
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Florida Legal News: Florida Cop Pulls Man Over For Playing Anti-Police Song By N.W.A.
Cesar Baldelomar, a Harvard graduate, claims that he was pulled over by a police officer in Hialeah, Florida, on Thanksgiving morning. Baldelomar was playing the classic 1988 rap tune “F— Tha Police” by N.W.A. However, Hialeah Police Officer Harold Garzon was standing nearby when he heard the anti-police lyrics from Baldelomar’s car.
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Florida Legal News: Florida employers launch campaign for statewide LGBT anti-discrimination law
Florida employers, responding to rising public support, today unveiled Florida Competes, a campaign to persuade state legislators to update anti-discrimination laws.
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Thank you for reading (and sharing). Stay tuned for next week’s weekly review for Florida Insurance Law!
