Mold/Apartment Complex Construction Project: Federal Court Addresses Insurance Coverage Dispute

Walter Wright, Jr. | Between the Lines Blog A United States District Court (C.D. California) (“Court”) addressed in a September 27th Order insurance coverage issues arising out of the construction of an apartment complex in California. See The Haven at Ventura, LLC vs. General Security Indemnity Company of Arizona, et al., 2024 WL 4343190. The issues… Continue reading Mold/Apartment Complex Construction Project: Federal Court Addresses Insurance Coverage Dispute

Are Modern Buildings Silently Killing Us?

Michael Rubino | Construction Executive Construction, in general, is a rapidly evolving industry as contractors, architects, and engineers are tasked with keeping up with government regulations, building practices and technological innovations. While growth and evolution are pivotal components of successful projects and businesses, it’s led to a few issues, one of which involves mold. Like… Continue reading Are Modern Buildings Silently Killing Us?

Insurer Not Responsible for Insured’s Assignment of Policy Benefits

Tred R. Eyerly | Insurance Law Hawaii     The Florida Court of Appeals affirmed the lower court’s granting summary judgment to the insurer after failing to abide by an assignment to which it was not a party. Expert Inspections, LLC v. United Property & Cas. Ins. Co., 2022 Fla. App. LEXIS 88 (Fla. Ct. App.… Continue reading Insurer Not Responsible for Insured’s Assignment of Policy Benefits

Faulty House Inspection did not Cause Property Damage 11th Cir, Florida

Jody Nathan | Reinsurance Law Blog | April 19, 2017 In Auto-Owners Insurance Co. v. Ralph Gage Contracting Inc., the Kjellanders sued Gage after he inspected a house they wanted to buy and gave it a positive report.  The Kjellanders claimed the house had mold and a bad HVAC system, and they wouldn’t have bought… Continue reading Faulty House Inspection did not Cause Property Damage 11th Cir, Florida

What Does Mold Resistant Really Mean?

Duane Craig | Construction Informer | December 12, 2016 Mold resistant building products offer to reduce the long term risks builders and architects face, but it’s important to know how companies verify their products are truly mold resistant. Here’s the deep story. It may come as a surprise to many but we live in a… Continue reading What Does Mold Resistant Really Mean?

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