Florida Panel Affirms Dismissal Of Assignees’ Hurricane Irma Coverage Suit

(October 20, 2022, 11:43 AM EDT) -- MIAMI — A Florida appeals panel held Oct. 19 that applying Florida Statutes Section 627.7152 to insureds’ assignment of their Hurricane Irma claim for post-loss insurance benefits under a homeowners insurance policy that was issued before the enactment of the statute does not constitute an impermissible retroactive application, affirming dismissal of the assignees’ breach of contract lawsuit against the insurer....

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