2019

44 Fla. L. Weekly D2001b
277 So. 3d 658

Insurance — Property — Consequential damages — Question certified whether, in a first-party breach of insurance contract action brought by an insured against its insurer, not involving suit under section 624.155, does Florida law allow the insured to recover extra-contractual, consequential damages

44 Fla. L. Weekly D239b
263 So. 3d 222

Insurance — Homeowners — Appraisal of loss — By invoking appraisal pursuant to terms of policy, insurer waived compliance with post-loss obligations as condition to appraisal — Trial court properly ordered parties to complete presuit appraisal which had already begun when insurer demanded that insured comply with post-loss obligations

44 Fla. L. Weekly D649a
271 So. 3d 106

Insurance — Property damage — Appraisal — Trial court erred in compelling appraisal of insured’s claim where dispute had already arisen and insurer demanded appraisal before insurer provided written statutory notice to insureds of their right to mediate as mandated by section 627.7015

44 Fla. L. Weekly D279a
263 So. 3d 231

Insurance — Homeowners — Appraisal — Where insurer has not wholly denied coverage, the issue of causation is an amount-of-loss question subject to appraisal — It is permissible for an appraisal panel to decide causation issues when causation is not a coverage question, but rather an amount-of-loss question — Trial court erred in denying insurer’s motion to compel appraisal