( November 13, 2026, 11:52 AM EST) -- As of Nov. 12, a series of Florida appellate court rulings has established that generally the Florida Insurance Guaranty Association (FIGA) is not liable for attorney fees regarding settlements that were reached in litigation with insurers before their insolvency. However, recently, appellate courts, in reaching their decisions, have focused on whether settlement proceeds were specifically designated as attorney fees and whether the payment of those fees falls under covered claims for which FIGA is statutorily responsible. ...