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Fixing Florida's Lawsuit Abuse Problem: Putting Floridians Above Billboard Trial Lawyers
Florida’s lawsuit abuse problem is costing Florida families more than $5,000 a year in increased costs. We now have the opportunity in the 2023 Legislative Session to pass historic, meaningful and common-sense legal reform.
From: Consumer Protection Coalition
Victim of AOB Abuse: Kathryn Marie Wallace
Consumer Protection Coalition released video testimonials of real consumers who have been victimized by Assignment of Benefits (AOB) abuse and who urge lawmakers to take action this legislative session to prevent AOB abuse from harming others.
From: Consumer Protection Coalition
Victim of AOB Abuse: Anonymous
Consumer Protection Coalition released video testimonials of real consumers who have been victimized by Assignment of Benefits (AOB) abuse and who urge lawmakers to take action this legislative session to prevent AOB abuse from harming others.
From: Consumer Protection Coalition
Contractor Speaks Out on AOB: Paul Huszar
Paul Huszar, president and CEO of VetCor, says companies don’t need to use Assignment of Benefits to get paid for insurance claims.
From: Consumer Protection Coalition
Victim of AOB Abuse: Novena Grills
Paul Huszar, president and CEO of VetCor, says companies don’t need to use Assignment of Benefits to get paid for insurance claims.
From: Consumer Protection Coalition
Floridians Supporting a Legislative Fix to AOB Abuse March to Capitol
State Senator Doug Broxson (R-Gulf Breeze) today led more than 125 supporters of Assignment of Benefits (AOB) reform in a march to the state Capitol to call for an end to abusive AOB practices that are harming Florida consumers by increasing the cost of home and auto insurance.
From: Consumer Protection Coalition
Senator Broxson Takes the Lead on AOB Reform
Helping lead the charge on Assignment of Benefits (AOB) abuse is Senator Doug Broxson, Chair of the Senate Banking and Insurance Committee. This week he discusses the adverse effects of AOB abuse, and the bill he is proposing to put an end to it.
From: Florida Chamber of Commerce
Victim of AOB Abuse: Jasmin Tolbert
Consumer Protection Coalition released video testimonials of real consumers who have been victimized by Assignment of Benefits (AOB) abuse and who urge lawmakers to take action this legislative session to prevent AOB abuse from harming others.
From: Consumer Protection Coalition
Contractor Speaks on AOB Abuse
Warren Black of Rytech water damage restoration says companies that use Assignment of Benefits to take control of homeowners’ insurance policies and inflate the cost of repairs give the entire industry a black eye.
From: Consumer Protection Coalition
Former Florida Supreme Court Justice Speaks on AOB Abuse
Justice Kenneth Bell says AOBs are not needed to repair damages and are creatively being used to benefit a very few number of attorneys and vendors who are not licensed contractors.
From: Consumer Protection Coalition
CFO Patronis: Beware of AOB Abuse
If you suffered damage from Hurricane Michael, beware of repair damage scams. Some contractors may ask you to sign a document called an Assignment of Benefits. You might be signing over control of your insurance claim. Before you sign anything, call your agent, your agency or call us – 1-877-MY-FL-CFO. Don’t let this hurricane damage you twice.
From: Consumer Protection Coalition
Victim of AOB Abuse: Hassan Nazari
Consumer Protection Coalition released video testimonials of real consumers who have been victimized by Assignment of Benefits (AOB) abuse and who urge lawmakers to take action this legislative session to prevent AOB abuse from harming others.
From: Consumer Protection Coalition
Victim of AOB Abuse: Barbara G
Consumer Protection Coalition released video testimonials of real consumers who have been victimized by Assignment of Benefits (AOB) abuse and who urge lawmakers to take action this legislative session to prevent AOB abuse from harming others.
From: Consumer Protection Coalition
Victim of AOB Abuse: Darleen Masturzo
Consumer Protection Coalition released video testimonials of real consumers who have been victimized by Assignment of Benefits (AOB) abuse and who urge lawmakers to take action this legislative session to prevent AOB abuse from harming others.
From: Consumer Protection Coalition
Victim of AOB Abuse: Charles and Wendy Snellgrove
Consumer Protection Coalition released video testimonials of real consumers who have been victimized by Assignment of Benefits (AOB) abuse and who urge lawmakers to take action this legislative session to prevent AOB abuse from harming others.
From: Consumer Protection Coalition
March for AOB Reform
Florida Association of Insurance Agents and Consumer Protection Coalition members march for AOB reform at Florida's Capitol.
From: Consumer Protection Coalition
AOB Awareness Week
Consumer Protection Coalition Launches AOB Awareness Week
From: Consumer Protection Coalition
House Moves Fast to Protect Florida Consumers
Representative Jay Trumbull discusses how the Florida House is taking action to fix the AOB epidemic early in the 2018 Legislative Session.
From: Consumer Protection Coalition
AOB Press Conference
Press conference on April 6, 2017 to discuss how the growing abuse of Assignment of Benefits (AOB) and cost of pending litigation are hurting Florida insurance consumers.
From: Consumer Protection Coalition
AOB Fraud
Florida's property insurance rates are some of the highest in the country. Why? This video explains why your property insurance bill is higher... and what you can do about it.
From: Action 9
Fraud, Rates and Risk
Florida's property insurance rates are some of the highest in the country. Why? This video explains why your property insurance bill is higher... and what you can do about it.
From: Florida Wins
Assignment of Benefits Reform
Put a stop to home repair scams. Tell Florida lawmakers to protect homeowners by reforming Assignment of Benefits.
From: Florida Association of Insurance Agents
Assignment of Benefits in Insurance After a Loss
Do not make this costly mistake after you have had a loss to your property!
From: American Traditions Insurance Company