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Fifth Circuit upholds dismissal of claims against insurance agent based on Louisiana’s one-year statute of limitations

Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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USA
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February 29 2008

The United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit recently upheld the dismissal of a claim by two individuals against an insurance agent who sold them renters’ insurance because they failed to file their claim within one-year after they learned about, or should have known, the facts that gave rise to their claim

State Farm - Florida’s largest provider of homeowners and property related insurance - is withdrawing from the market

Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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USA
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January 27 2009

Florida's largest private homeowners insurer, State Farm Florida, today informed the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (OIR) that it will stop selling homeowners and other property-related insurance policies in the state

Katrina -- State Farm settles another wind-water dispute before trial

Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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USA
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June 5 2007

Some of the most interesting developments over the past six months in the world of insurance coverage come out of Hurricane Katrina, the largest insured loss in U.S. history

New York Court of Appeals: earth movement exclusion does not apply to damage caused by adjacent lot excavation

Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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USA
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June 1 2009

New York’s highest court recently held that an exclusion for "earth movement" in a property policy did not exclude coverage for damage to the policyholder’s building that resulted when excavation of the adjacent lot caused earth to slide away beneath the insured building

Chinese Drywall Capitol Hill update - Senate Subcommittee will conduct hearings and house orders study of available property insurance

Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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USA
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May 15 2009

The Senate Subcommittee on Consumer Protection, Product Safety and Insurance (the “Subcommittee”) will hold the first Congressional hearings on Chinese Drywall on May 21st at 10:30 a.m

Florida enacts new property insurance legislation

Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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USA
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May 29 2008

Last month, the Florida Senate introduced S.B. 2860, a comprehensive property insurance bill aimed at protecting property owners from arbitrary and unsupported property rate increases

Mortgage lenders sued in federal class action lawsuit questioning order of Katrina loss payments

Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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USA
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June 9 2008

A federal class action lawsuit was filed recently against a number of mortgage companies and other lending institutions in the Eastern District of Louisiana

Florida Governor Charlie Crist vetoes property insurance reform bill

Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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USA
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June 30 2009

On June 24, 2009 Florida Governor Charlie Crist vetoed Florida HB 1171, a property insurance reform bill, sought by the insurance industry and business advocacy groups

Property insurers subpoenaed by Florida legislature over rates

Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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USA
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January 15 2008

As we reported here, Florida is dealing with several issues concerning its approved rates for property insurance

Chinese drywall Florida Insurance Commissioner states that Chinese drywall damage not covered by homeowner’s policies

Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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USA
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November 6 2009

In a meeting this week with Democrats from the Florida House of Representatives, Florida Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty stated that, in his opinion, damages associated with allegedly toxic Chinese drywall are not covered damages under homeowner’s insurance policies

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Fifth Circuit upholds dismissal of claims against insurance agent based on Louisiana’s one-year statute of limitations

State Farm - Florida’s largest provider of homeowners and property related insurance - is withdrawing from the market

Katrina -- State Farm settles another wind-water dispute before trial

New York Court of Appeals: earth movement exclusion does not apply to damage caused by adjacent lot excavation

Chinese Drywall Capitol Hill update - Senate Subcommittee will conduct hearings and house orders study of available property insurance

Florida enacts new property insurance legislation

Mortgage lenders sued in federal class action lawsuit questioning order of Katrina loss payments

Florida Governor Charlie Crist vetoes property insurance reform bill

Property insurers subpoenaed by Florida legislature over rates

Chinese drywall Florida Insurance Commissioner states that Chinese drywall damage not covered by homeowner’s policies

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