Court Bars Coverage for Late Notice and Pre-Notice Repairs

Joshua Tumen and Nicole Renna | Property Insurance Law Observer In Global Approach, Inc. v. Scottsdale Insurance Co., 2026 WL 1513430 (S.D. Fla. June 1, 2026), the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida granted summary judgment to the insurer, holding that the insured’s six-week delay in reporting a water loss – coupled… Continue reading Court Bars Coverage for Late Notice and Pre-Notice Repairs

Giving Insurance Carrier Prompt Notice of Claim to Avoid “Untimely Notice” Defense

David Adelstein | Florida Construction Legal Updates When it comes to giving your insurance carrier notice of claim, I am an advocate of providing that notice as soon as possible, i.e., prompt notice. The reason is to take away the carrier’s argument to deny coverage because you, as the insured, failed to provide it with prompt… Continue reading Giving Insurance Carrier Prompt Notice of Claim to Avoid “Untimely Notice” Defense