Mon, 21 October 2024
Kerry Lutz and attorney Parag Amin discussed the critical importance of disaster preparedness for businesses in the wake of hurricanes in Florida, emphasizing the need for proactive planning and adequate insurance coverage, particularly business interruption and flood insurance. Amin highlighted the ongoing insurance crisis in the state, driven by the increasing frequency of hurricanes, which has led many insurers to exit the market. He expressed concern over recent legal changes that hinder homeowners from recovering attorney's fees in disputes with insurance companies, arguing that this creates an unfair disadvantage for policyholders. The conversation also touched on the balance between regulation and capitalism in the insurance sector, with Amin advocating for more regulation to ensure accountability and consumer protection, while Lutz shared positive experiences with certain insurance providers. Additionally, Amin stressed the importance of thorough documentation for insurance claims, including maintaining organized records and a clear timeline of communications, and provided resources for further assistance. The meeting concluded with a reminder of the unpredictability of disasters and the necessity of being prepared. Find Parag here: lawpla.com Find Kerry here: FSN and here: Inflation.Cafe |