Volume 15

15 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 921a

Insurance — Personal injury protection — Attorney’s fees — Where insurer confessed judgment and thereby agreed that it had breached duty to provide explanation of benefits, medical provider is entitled to attorney’s fees and costs despite failure to recover money or property

15 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 939a

Insurance — Personal injury protection — Attorney’s fees — Attorney cannot recover attorney’s fees for legal work performed while law license was suspended for failure to meet CLE requirements — Attorney’s subsequent reinstatement does not retroactively cure effect of suspension

15 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 686b

Attorney’s fees — Insurance — Personal injury protection — Contingency risk multiplier — Abuse of discretion to award 2.0 multiplier to medical provider where there was no compentent substantial evidence that provider had difficulty obtaining competent counsel, and there was testimony to the contrary

15 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 893a

Attorney’s fees — Insurance — Personal injury protection — Amount — No abuse of discretion in failing to reduce amount of attorney’s fees based on testimony of insurer’s expert where there is nothing to indicate ruling was arbitrary, fanciful or unreasonable

15 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 1222a

Insurance — Personal injury protection — Attorney’s fees — Insurer’s breach of obligation to provide explanation of benefits entitles medical provider to award of attorney’s fees and costs irrespective of whether provider recovered on underlying claim for benefits — Amount of fees calculated

15 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 1190a

Insurance — Personal injury protection — Attorney’s fees — Amount

15 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 1189b

Insurance — Personal injury protection — Attorney’s fees — Amount

15 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 171a

Attorney’s fees — Insurance — Personal injury protection — Amount

15 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 1046a

Insurance — Personal injury protection — Declaratory judgment — Insurer is not obligated by section 627.736(6) to furnish PIP log to insured presuit — Remand to consider whether insurer had contractual duty to furnish PIP log — Attorney’s fees — Offer of judgment — Where real issue in case was whether insurer was obligated to produce PIP log, case was not action for damages, and offer of judgment statute does not apply

15 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 868a

Insurance — Personal injury protection — Declaratory judgment — Conditions precedent — Demand letter was not required where action sought declaration regarding existence of PIP coverage, not recovery of PIP benefits — Error to dismiss action for failure to satisfy demand letter condition precedent — Attorney’s fees — Appellate — Entitlement to fees pursuant to section 627.428(1) when dispute with insurer results in declaratory judgment rather than monetary judgment