Florida’s massive property bill SB 408 was taken up on the Senate floor for a second reading today, garnering yet more amendments on its way to a third and final reading.

Despite support from Florida's regulator, CFO, major insurance groups and even some consumer groups, the bills to curb PIP fraud have run into a massive roadblock.

Despite support from Florida's regulator, CFO, major insurance groups and even some consumer groups, the bills to curb PIP fraud have run into a massive roadblock.

Read fresh information and recaps of this month's news about Florida's people, places, and products.

Allstate will be charging Mississippi homeowners an average of 19.4 percent more for insurance, and State Farm received approval for an average 18.8 percent rate hike in Florida.

Property Bill HB 803 clears Florida House Committee, albeit with numerous amendments.

A Florida website launched less than two weeks ago is already helping capture insurance fraudsters.

A Florida website launched less than two weeks ago is already helping capture insurance fraudsters.