Noah Prosser at Marshall Dennehey

Court Reverses Summary Judgment, Finding Insurer Failed to Prove Policy Exclusion

Ronald and Lovelie Belizaire v. Citizens Prop. Ins. Corp., Fla. 4th DCA, No. 4D2023-2488, February 12, 2025 - The Fourth District Court of Appeal reversed the trial court’s order granting summary judgment in favor of the...more

3/20/2025 / Appeals , Breach of Contract , Contract Terms , Denial of Insurance Coverage , Evidence , Insurance Claims , Insurance Litigation , Policy Terms , Summary Judgment , Wind Damage

Appellate Court Finds No Settlement Contract Due to Carrier’s Conditional Settlement Offer and Failure to Finalize Performance...

Esther Lorenzo v. Homeowners Choice Prop. & Cas. Ins. Co., Fla. 3d DCA, No. 3D23-2105, October 30, 2024 - The Third District Court of Appeals reversed the trial court’s order granting the homeowners’ motion to enforce a...more

12/31/2024 / Insurance Claims , Insurance Litigation , Property Damage , Property Insurance , Settlement Agreements

Failure to Provide Reasonable Notice and Opportunity to Be Heard Rendered Trial Court’s Involuntary Dismissal of Plaintiff’s Suit...

Babcock New Haven, LLC v. Vaheed Teimouri and Teimouri & Associates, Fla. 5th DCA, 5D2023-1525, May 3, 2024 - This appeal followed a trial court’s entry of a final order dismissing Babcock New Haven, LLC’s lawsuit for failure...more

9/6/2024 / Dismissals , Due Process , Failure to Comply , Florida , Jury Trial , Real Estate Development

Where a Windstorm Loss Occurs During a “Hurricane Occurrence,” the Loss Must Bear at Least Some Causal Nexus With the Hurricane...

Florida Farm Bureau General Insurance Company v. Linda Williams, 5D23-0183 (Fla. 5th DCA, Apr. 9, 2024) - In this case, Florida’s Fifth District Court of Appeals addresses proper application of a hurricane deductible. The...more

8/13/2024 / Florida , Homeowner's Insurance , Insurance Claims , Insurance Industry , Insurance Litigation , Policy Terms , Property Damage , Severe Weather

Florida Supreme Court: Trial Courts May Compel Appraisal Before Resolving Concurrent Coverage Disputes

On February 1, 2024, the Supreme Court of Florida issued its opinion in American Coastal Ins. Co. v. San Marco Villas Condominium Ass’n, Inc., 2024 WL 369079 (Fla. 2024), to address a persisting conflict on the timing of...more

4/24/2024 / Appraisal , Commercial Insurance Policies , Denial of Insurance Coverage , Dispute Resolution , FL Supreme Court , Hurricane Irma , Insurance Industry , Insurance Litigation , Property Damage

Noah Prosser

Marshall Dennehey

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Court Reverses Summary Judgment, Finding Insurer Failed to Prove Policy Exclusion

Appellate Court Finds No Settlement Contract Due to Carrier’s Conditional Settlement Offer and Failure to Finalize Performance...

Failure to Provide Reasonable Notice and Opportunity to Be Heard Rendered Trial Court’s Involuntary Dismissal of Plaintiff’s Suit...

Where a Windstorm Loss Occurs During a “Hurricane Occurrence,” the Loss Must Bear at Least Some Causal Nexus With the Hurricane...

Florida Supreme Court: Trial Courts May Compel Appraisal Before Resolving Concurrent Coverage Disputes

Noah Prosser

Marshall Dennehey

Popular Topics by This Author

Latest Publications

Court Reverses Summary Judgment, Finding Insurer Failed to Prove Policy Exclusion

Appellate Court Finds No Settlement Contract Due to Carrier’s Conditional Settlement Offer and Failure to Finalize Performance...

Failure to Provide Reasonable Notice and Opportunity to Be Heard Rendered Trial Court’s Involuntary Dismissal of Plaintiff’s Suit...

Where a Windstorm Loss Occurs During a “Hurricane Occurrence,” the Loss Must Bear at Least Some Causal Nexus With the Hurricane...

Florida Supreme Court: Trial Courts May Compel Appraisal Before Resolving Concurrent Coverage Disputes

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