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Caryn Bellus and Ben Carter of our Miami office obtained an affirmance of an order granting the insurer’s motion for judgment on the pleadings in The Mold Man, Inc. v. American Integrity Insurance Company of Florida, case number 1D2024-1259. In a
In Gale Force Roofing & Rest., LLC v. Am. Integrity Ins. Co., No. 2D22-4104 (Fla. 2d DCA Feb. 16, 2024), the Second DCA considered whether dismissal of a complaint was proper based on the AOB’s failure to “[c]ontain a provision that
In Salyer v. Tower Hill Ins. Co. and Mason Dixon Contracting, Inc., No. 5D22-345 (Fla. 5th DCA June 2, 2023), the trial court entered summary judgment against an insured finding that the insured surrendered standing to sue her insurer for breach of
Kudos to Colleen Kerins of our Ft. Myers office for obtaining a complete defense verdict in an arbitration involving assignment of benefits (AOB). Colleen argued the AOB did not apply to the replacement of a screen enclosure cage and a
The Florida Senate passed SB122 with much aplomb. It will attempt to address what is popularly seen as a chance to curb abuse and give policy holders protections while hopefully keeping policy premiums affordable. It was Commissioner David Altmaier who
On September 5, 2018, the Fourth District Court of Appeal issued an opinion in the case, Restoration 1 of Port St. Lucie a/a/o John and Liza Squitieri v. Ark Royal Insurance Company, No. 4D17-1113 (Fla. 4th DCA Sept. 5, 2018).
Scott Rosso, of the Ft. Lauderdale office, obtained a final dismissal in a first-party assignment of benefits case, where a water mitigation company had sued our client. Scott drafted a Motion for Summary Judgment that was based on lack of
Consumer protection bills are being considered in the Florida House and Senate to stop what is reportedly becoming the next great insurance crisis in Florida. The bills aim to crack down on contractors and remediation companies that agree to perform
