State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. v. Trevino

CANADY, Judge.

This case, which is before this court pursuant to the certification by the County Court for Hardee County of a question of great public importance under Florida Rule of Appellate Procedure 9.160, arises from a claim for attorney’s fees against an insurer, State Farm, by an insured, Elizabeth Trevino, under the Florida Motor Vehicle No-Fault Law.1 State Farm appeals the trial court’s award of fees to Trevino-made pursuant to sections 627.736(8) and 627.428, Florida Statutes (2001) — which in-eluded an amount for fees accrued in litigating whether a multiplier should be applied in…