Paz v. Fidelity National Insurance

The plaintiff, Natalia Paz, appeals from an adverse final summary judgment. We reverse.

On May 4, 1995, Paz was involved in an automobile accident in which she sustained personal injuries necessitating the payment of medical expenses. At the time of the accident, Paz was insured by Fidelity National Insurance Company [Fidelity] for personal injury protection [PIP] benefits.

*808On October 18, 1995, Paz submitted her medical bills to Fidelity and demanded payment within 30 days pursuant to section 627.736(4)(b), Florida Statutes (1995). Fidelity reviewed these bills and determined that the charges…