The Return of the Efficient Proximate Cause Doctrine in Florida Florida’s Second District Court of Appeal recently revived an old...
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Litigating Homeowners Insurance Policy Provisions
In July 2013, Florida’s Fourth District Court of Appeal held in Ergas v. Universal Property & Casualty that there is...
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An ongoing debate in sinkhole claims and litigation is whether the legislature intended for Florida insurers to provide coverage for...
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When litigating the insurance policy provisions, no one is surprised when an insured’s attorney requests the deposition of an insurer’s...
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For decades, if an insured did not comply with an insurer’s request for an examination under oath (“EUO”), the insurer...
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An insured’s Chapter 7 bankruptcy is an interesting and often unexplored issue that can have a large impact on an...
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An insured must reside at their property to have coverage for damage to their home under an HO form policy....
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In Ergas v. Universal Prop. & Cas. Co., 2013 WL 1748574 (Fla. 4th DCA April 24, 2013), the Fourth District...
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Florida District Courts of Appeal recently have been very busy with cases involving the “prompt notice” provision in property insurance...
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