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Events | Butler at the DRI Insurance Roundtable

March 11, 2025 | By Matthew Lavisky

Tampa Partner Matthew Lavisky will be speaking at the DRI Insurance Roundtable, an exclusive event for insurance industry leaders and…

News | Partner Matt Lavisky Announced as President of FDLA

June 16, 2023 | By Matthew Lavisky

Please join us in congratulating Tampa Partner Matt Lavisky for being elected President of the Florida Defense Lawyers Association (FDLA)…

Events | Matthew Lavisky Panelist at Florida Law Con

March 31, 2023 | By Matthew Lavisky

Join Partner Matthew Lavisky and a panel of other legal professionals for the 2023 Miami Bar Association Florida Law Con…

Events | Partner Matthew Lavisky at the 2023 DRI Insurance Roundtable

March 7, 2023 | By Matthew Lavisky

We are pleased to announce that Tampa Partner Matt Lavisky and co-presenter Bonnie Guth (Munich Reinsurance America, Inc.) will present…

Events, Webinars | Flood vs. Wind Claims Following Hurricane Ian Webinar

February 23, 2023 | By Matthew Lavisky

Partner Matthew Lavisky and co-presenters Ryan Jones (Traub Lieberman) and Paul McCullough (S.E.A. Ltd.) will be presenting for the FDLA…

News, Webinars | Major Florida Property Insurance Reform

December 21, 2022 | By Thomas Keller, Matthew Lavisky

Partners, Thomas Keller and Matthew Lavisky will address the major changes contained in Senate Bill 2A. The focus will be…

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Publications/ Whitepapers | Butler Quarterly | Volume 6 Issue 2

Oct 05, 2021

  

Events | Marketing in the New Normal

September 24, 2021 | By Matthew Lavisky

Join Partner Matthew Lavisky and co-presenters Margaret Grisdela (Legal Expert Connections, Inc.) and Frank Ramos (Clarke Silverglate, PA) as they…

Blog Posts | More than one collision, but how many accidents?

Aug 25, 2021 | By Matthew Lavisky

Automobile insurance policies specify a maximum amount the insurer will pay for a single accident. This coverage limit applies both…

News | Matt Lavisky | Florida Defense Lawyers Association Secretary-Treasurer

Jun 21, 2021 | By Matthew Lavisky

Join us in congratulating Partner Matt Lavisky for being selected Secretary-Treasurer of the Florida Defense Lawyers Association. This is an…

Blog Posts | How will Florida’s amended summary judgment standard affect bad faith cases?

Jan 04, 2021 | By Matthew Lavisky

The Florida Supreme Court ended 2020 with a bang!  The Supreme Court amended Florida Rule of Civil Procedure 1.510 to…

Events | From AOBs to Bad Faith – Past and Potential Legislation

October 6, 2020 | By Matthew Lavisky

Partner Matthew Lavisky and co-presenter Michael Beltran (Ansa Assuncao LLP) presented “From AOBs to Bad Faith: Past and Potential Legislation”…

Blog Posts | Local Florida Governments have Issued Orders Suggesting Covid-19 caused Property Damage

Apr 15, 2020 | By Matthew Lavisky

DOES THIS MATTER FOR INSURANCE POLICY INTERPRETATION? Florida Governor Ron DeSantis issued an Executive Order declaring a state of emergency…

News | Matthew Lavisky – Winner of the 2019 FDLA President’s Award

Sep 30, 2019 | By Matthew Lavisky

Join us in congratulating Partner Matthew Lavisky for winning the FDLA’s 2019 President’s Award. This award is presented annually by…

Events | Harvey V. Geico Gen. Ins. Co. – Where Do We Go From Here?

Jun 06, 2019 | By David Krouk, Matthew Lavisky

Anthony Russo, David Krouk, Matthew Lavisky and Mihaela Cabulea presented “Harvey v. GEICO Gen. Ins. Co. – How bad is it, and where do we…

News | Matthew Lavisky Named Event Chair for Fins

May 31, 2019 | By Matthew Lavisky

Partner Matt Lavisky has been named Event Chair for the FDLA’s first annual Florida Insurance Network Symposium (FINS). Congratulations, Matt!…

Blog Posts | Introducing the New Florida Supreme Court (from an Insurance Perspective)

Jan 25, 2019 | By Matthew Lavisky

Ron DeSantis, the newly sworn Governor of the State of Florida, was given a unique opportunity to remake the Florida…

Publications/ Whitepapers | Fighting Removal Spoiler Claims Against Adjusters, Attorneys, And Agents In Bad-Faith Lawsuits

Oct 15, 2018 | By Matthew Lavisky

This article is originally a publication of the DRI, October 2018. Legal opinions may vary when based on subtle factual…

Blog Posts | Not so Fast! The Confession of Judgment Doctrine in Dispute-Over-Amount Cases

Aug 16, 2018 | By Matthew Lavisky

Florida law allows an insured to recover attorney’s fees if the insured prevails in a lawsuit against the insurer for…

Publications/ Whitepapers | Good-Faith Claim Handling In Florida – Part Ii

Jun 13, 2018 | By Timothy Engelbrecht, Matthew Lavisky

This article is originally a publication of the Southern Loss Association’s Newsletter, June 2018. Legal opinions may vary when based on subtle…

Publications/ Whitepapers | Good-Faith Claim Handling In Florida

Feb 05, 2018 | By Timothy Engelbrecht, Matthew Lavisky

This article is originally a publication of Southern Loss Association, Newsletter February 2018. Legal opinions may vary when based on subtle…

Blog Posts | Duty to Initiate Settlement Negotiations Under Powell not Triggered Unless Liability is Clear

Dec 15, 2017 | By Matthew Lavisky

In a recent decision, the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed an important order of the United States District Court…

Publications/ Whitepapers | Existing Tools To Curb Runaway Attorney Fee Awards

Nov 29, 2017 | By Matthew Lavisky

This article is originally a publication of Trial Advocate Quarterly. Legal opinions may vary when based on subtle factual differences. All rights…

Publications/ Whitepapers | Liability And Damages: Understanding Property Insurance Bad Faith Litigation In Florida

Mar 13, 2015 | By Matthew Lavisky

Florida recognizes two general categories of insurance bad faith: first-party and third-party. A cause of action for third-party bad faith…

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