On October 27, 2021, the Second District Court of Appeal reversed a trial court order compelling appraisal that had been issued by Judge Elizabeth Krier of Collier County in American Coastal Insurance Company v. Ironwood,...more
On September 13, 2021, Judge Nicholas Lopane in Broward County dismissed a bad faith suit filed by McDonald and Barnhill against United Property and Casualty Insurance Company (“United”), finding that the Civil Remedy Notice...more
Since 2011 and prior to the enactment of SB76, Florida Statute § 627.70132 provided a limitation for reporting hurricane and windstorm claims to an insurer. Specifically, the statue required that any claim, supplemental...more
Introduction: On July 1, 2021, Florida’s Senate Bill 76 (“SB76”), which modified several provisions that impact Florida’s property insurance litigation, went into effect. This bill was Florida’s latest attempt to stabilize...more
On April 7, 2021, Florida’s Third District Court of Appeal issued a per curiam opinion that affirmed summary judgment in favor of People’s Trust Insurance Company and against the water mitigation company, All Insurance...more