Airline Deregulation Act Preemption

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Chuck Thompson
Tue, May 8, 2018 3:40 PM

The 11th Circuit today upheld a decision that Florida's no fault law that includes billing limitations under its insurance provisions is preempted by the Airline Deregulation Act so that an air ambulance provider who provides services may collect from the insured for reasonable costs of transportation that are in excess of the insurer's obligations under Florida law.
http://media.ca11.uscourts.gov/opinions/pub/files/201514415.pdf

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