Join members of Henderson Franklin’s Tort & Insurance Litigation Department virtually on Wednesday, December 8, 2021, for the 5 Hour Law and Ethics Course (5-620) required for Florida adjusters. The virtual event will begin at 8:30 a.m. with opening remarks and conclude at 2:00 p.m.

Topics and Speakers

Regulatory Awareness. Attorneys Amanda Sharkey Ross and Robert White will discuss current regulatory entities and licensing requirements in the State of Florida. This presentation will thoroughly explain Florida’s applicable legislation and case law regarding important issues such as licensing termination, duties, advertising and recordkeeping.

Insurance Law and Updates. Attorneys Luca Hickman and John Marra will update attendees on Florida and federal case law pertinent to Florida licensed insurance professionals.

Ethical Requirements. Attorneys Michael Corso and Heath Gelman will share current marketing, regulatory, and ethical guidelines applicable to handling claims and selling insurance products in the state of Florida. The presentation will explore understanding industry products, suitability of sales and services as well as examining unfair methods of competition and unfair or deceptive acts.

Disciplinary and Industry Trends. Attorneys Jerry Olivo and Monica Schmucker will educate insurance professionals on recent violations and enforcement of disciplinary actions against Florida Licensed Insurance Professionals. They will discuss recent cases, the violations of various statutes, and the discipline against the insurance professionals. We will also discuss Florida Statute 626.901 and relevant case law prohibiting insurance professionals from representing or selling products on behalf of insurers who are not authorized to conduct business in the State of Florida.

Continuing Education

This course has been approved by the State of Florida, Department of Financial Services, for the 5 Hour Law & Ethics (5-620) requirement. 

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