Panel:  Insured Is Entitled To Fees From Florida Insurance Guaranty Association

(October 14, 2019, 2:04 PM EDT) -- LAKELAND, Fla. — A Florida appeals panel on Oct. 11 held that an insured is entitled to attorney fees and costs pursuant to Section 57.041, Florida Statutes (2012), in sinkhole litigation because Florida Insurance Guaranty Association’s (FIGA) ultimate concession that her claim is covered constitutes a confession of judgment (Phylis Heid v. Florida Insurance Guaranty Association, No. 2D18-737, Fla. App., 2nd Dist., 2019 Fla. App. LEXIS 15400)....

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