Anthony Crawford | Red Smith For insurance recovery attorneys, one of the more frustrating ways for a policyholder to lose coverage for a property loss is on the basis of late notice. Property insurance policies generally require the policyholder to give the insurance company “prompt notice” of claims and potential claims. Property policies may specify… Continue reading An Insurance Company’s Generic Reservation of Right can Lead to a Waiver of a Late Notice Defense
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Florida Appellate Court Holds that Deadline to Report Claims Does Not Nullify Prompt Notice Provision
Evan Holober and Chad Pasternack | Cozen O’Connor Florida’s Third District Court of Appeal recently affirmed a summary judgment entered in favor of a property insurer, holding that there is no conflict between the policy’s three year limitation for reporting hurricane claims and the requirement that the insured give prompt notice. In Navarro v. Citizens Property… Continue reading Florida Appellate Court Holds that Deadline to Report Claims Does Not Nullify Prompt Notice Provision