Atlantic hurricane season starts on Jun. 1 and runs until Nov. 20. Boat owners are urged to not only prepare for Hurricane Idalia but for other future storms. The following are boating tips to consider before, during and after a hurricane: If your boat is of trailerable size, take it out of the water…
At Perry and Neblett, our ultimate goal is to ensure that our clients receive the justice they deserve. This can often mean fighting tirelessly on their behalf, even when faced with significant legal obstacles and challenges. We had the privilege of representing clients in an Appeal for a case that we had won for our…
On June 11, 2021, Governor DeSantis signed Senate Bill 76, which created Fla. Stat. §627.70152. This anti-policyholder statute was passed in an alleged effort to reduce insurance claim litigation. The new statute, entitled “Suits arising under a property insurance policy,” went into effect on July 1, 2021. The new law “applies exclusively to all suits not…
Perry & Neblett’s Trial Team Secures Another Verdict Against Tower Hill Tower Hill underpaid Mr. Raftopoulos homeowner’s insurance claim from a plumbing and roof loss with its bad-faith initial payment of just $274 dollars. Then Tower Hill did everything it could think of to try to deny the claim and then alleged fraud and misrepresentation…
Another Big Trial Win for Perry & Neblett! Perry & Neblett secured another jury Trial Verdict for its client on a denied Citizens claim. The Jury awarded almost 20% more than the public adjuster’s estimate and much more than demand. Ms. Blanco had a water loss that caused damage to her home that Citizens denied…
Perry & Neblett’s attorneys David Avellar Neblett, Esq. B.C.S., James Mahaffey, Esq., and Mellisa Palau, Esq. won another jury Trial in Miami, Florida. The case involved a plumbing loss that insurer Tower Hill had denied. Homeowner clients of Perry & Neblett prevailed and received a winning jury verdict for the full amount of the estimate/demand…
In 2020, Covid-19 killed more than 385,000 Americans, wildfires took hold in California, and seven major hurricanes – a record high – hit the Atlantic coast. While 2021 holds promise, researchers have found that climate change threatens to increase the strength of hurricanes in the coming years. Instead of living in fear, preparation for future emergencies can bring families peace…
One of the common concerns for clients that are dealing with a legal issue, is attorneys’ fees and costs. “How can I reduce attorneys’ fees and costs” is not an uncommon question. We decided to prepare the information below so that our clients have a better understanding of how fees and costs are broken down…
What is Florida Statute 627.4137? Florida Statute 627.4137 requires that an insurer provide a certified copy of the applicable policy of insurance and consequences of an insurer’s failure to comply. Fla. Stat. § 627.4137 gives claimants access to information about an insureds (property owner) or a defendant’s liability insurance. The statute requires a liability insurer…
Perry & Neblett PA has yet another big jury Trial win! After weeks of preparation, very long nights and working three weekends in a row, we commenced a Federal Court jury Trial on Tuesday, March 6th on a denied roof leak case. After a very difficult battle, with tough facts and a policy that does…
