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Florida Appeals Court Rules Defendant’s Proposal for Settlement Was Neither Ambiguous nor Designed to Extinguish Separate, Future or Pending Claims
Infinity Auto Insurance Company v. Miami Open MRI, LLC, Fla. 3d DCA, No. 3D24-0945, June 4, 2025
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Appellate Court Reverses Fee Award, Clarifies ‘Judgment Obtained’ Under Florida’s Offer of Judgment Statute
SFR Services, LLC a/a/o John & Rose Zapisek v. Florida Department of Financial Services o/b/o Avatar Property and Casualty Insurance Company, Fla. 6th DCA, No. 6D2023-1050, L.T. Case No. 19-CA-001630, May 16, 2025
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Appeals Court Reverses Verdict, Finds Trial Court Erred in Shifting Burden of Proof in Insurance Dispute
Vasta v. Universal Prop. & Cas. Ins. Co., Fla. 2d DCA, No. 2D2023-1915, April 9, 2025
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Florida Appeals Court Orders New Trial After Improper Claims Handling Evidence Taints Verdict in Breach of Contract Case
Universal Property & Casualty Insurance Company v. West Naze, Fla. 4th DCA, No. 4D2024-0098, June 4, 2025
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Federal Court Holds Replacement Cost Value Coverage Requires Completed Repairs and an Actual Cost Value Estimate
Monterrey’s Grill, Inc. v. Axis Surplus Insurance Company, 2025 WL 1379574 (N.D. Fla. May 13, 2025)
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Florida Appeals Court Upholds Insurer’s Denial of Interior Water Damage Claim Under Policy’s Water Damage Exclusion Endorsement
Spartan Services Corp. v. People’s Trust Insurance Company, Fla. 3d DCA, No. 3D23-2301, May 7, 2025
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Court Grants Summary Judgment to Insurer, Finding No Breach Where Plaintiffs Failed to Submit Competing Actual Cash Value Estimate or Make Repairs
Amy Smith and Matthew Smith v. American Integrity Insurance Company of Florida, Circuit Court in and for 18th Judicial Circuit in and for Alachua County, Case No. 2023-CA-3587
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Fourth District Court of Appeal Reinstates Insurer’s Prompt Notice Defense, Reverses Trial Court’s Waiver Finding
Universal Prop. & Cas. Ins. Co. v. Yager, Fla. 4th DCA, No. 4D2023-2310, April 16, 2025
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