HIGGS LAW, P.A.

04/09/2020

HIGGS LAW, P.A. is open and following all state and federal
guidelines regarding COVID-19 for the health and safety of all of our clients and staff.

If you believe you have a business interruption or loss of business income claim, or simply have questions, we are here to assist.

Please contact us at 407 459-7921 or [email protected].

08/06/2018

In a recent Florida Fifth District Court of Appeal (“Fifth DCA”) decision, HIGGS LAW, P.A. prevailed against American Integrity Insurance Company when the appellate court reversed the lower court’s summary judgment ruling.

In a recent Florida Fifth District Court of Appeal (“Fifth DCA”) decision, HIGGS LAW, P.A. prevailed against American Integrity Insurance Company when the appellate court reversed the lower court’s summary judgment ruling. The Fifth DCA decided in favor of HIGGS LAW P.A.’s clients and held t...

07/24/2018

Your insurance company could very well deny coverage if you remove items damaged by water or repair anything before their representative has assessed the damage. So be cautious after a disaster and follow the steps I’ve outlined in this blog post.

If water from a tropical storm or burst pipe damages your home, your first thought might be to get rid of the water and clean up the mess. This seems like the logical thing to do, but you could find that your cleanup efforts end up costing you in the end. Your insurance company could very well deny....

06/01/2018

Today, June 1, 2018, is the first day of hurricane season. Once a storm is on the horizon, there is usually a mad scramble to gather supplies. Don't waste hours standing in long lines. Stock up now! Hurricane supplies are tax free in Florida beginning today through June 7, 2018. Click the link below for additional information.

05/14/2018

This year, before we start hearing about storms approaching Florida, let’s take the time to prepare our homes and families.

With less than a month left before the 2018 Hurricane Season officially begins, it’s time to think about preparing for this year’s batch of tropical storms. Although meteorologists are now predicting fewer storms in the tropical Atlantic than last year, we know that it only takes one whopper lik...

04/18/2018

When you lose a case or are not satisfied with part of a court’s decision, you can appeal to a higher court.

When you lose a case or are not satisfied with part of a court’s decision, you can appeal to a higher court. If the higher court accepts the case, it will review the record of the original trial to determine if there are grounds for changing the court’s ruling. To make your case in appellate cou...

03/28/2018

If you have any problems with your insurance claim, you should get help from an experienced Florida insurance claim attorney. At HIGGS LAW, P.A., we’ve successfully helped numerous clients obtain fair compensation from their insurance companies.

In Florida, we’re well acquainted with the dangers of tropical storms and hurricanes as well as the problems associated with cleaning up and making repairs after a storm. However, even as we sigh in relief that hurricane season has ended, it’s important to remember that our homes can be damaged ...

03/28/2018

A new provision of Florida’s public adjuster law took effect on January 1, 2018 and has significant ramifications for unlicensed contractors, roofers, restoration, and mitigation companies who act as public adjusters or otherwise prepare, complete or file an insurance claim on behalf of an insured.

A new provision of Florida’s public adjuster law took effect on January 1, 2018 and has significant ramifications for unlicensed contractors, roofers, restoration, and mitigation companies who act as public adjusters or otherwise prepare, complete or file an insurance claim on behalf of an insured...

03/28/2018

Learn about PIP and your legal options for pursuing additional compensation if you've been involved in a serious car accident.

Florida law currently requires all vehicle owners registered in the state to have a minimum of $10,000 personal injury protection (PIP) insurance coverage. This insurance, commonly known as no fault insurance, is intended to provide you with up to $10,000 in medical coverage if you are in an acciden...

02/27/2018

We handle all residential and commercial insurance claims from the Florida Keys to the Florida Panhandle. Contact us today at www.higgslawpa.com or 407 459-7921.

02/27/2018

The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation reports that over 87% of Hurricane Irma claims have been closed. However, many of these closed claims have been underpaid or closed with no payment at all. If your claim has been underpaid or you received no payment at all, we can help! Visit: www.higgslawpa.com or call 407 459-7921. Consultations are always free and you pay no fees or costs unless we obtain a recovery for you.

At HIGGS LAW, P.A., we understand that dealing with your insurance company after a loss can be a very discouraging, complicated process. As a law firm that specializes in insurance claims, we want to simplify this process for you and work aggressively to make sure you get the results you want.

02/14/2018

Unhappy with your Hurricane Irma settlement? We can help! Visit: www.higgslawpa.com or contact us at 407 459-7921.