In my last condominium blog post, I discussed a recent case from Florida in which a condominium unit owner sued a condominium association for allegedly failing to maintain and repair the condominium roof, which resulted in damage to the unit owner’s property. The United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit recently published an opinion on a similar case out of Louisiana, in which a condominium unit owner sued a condominium association for failure to procure adequate flood insurance and failure to pursue an insurance claim on the unit owner’s behalf.Continue Reading Clerical Errors in Insurance Policies Can Raise Complex Issues in Litigation

Most property insurance claims only involve two parties, the insured and the insurer. Sometimes, however, property claims can get more complicated and involve third parties, implicating liability insurance policies. This is exactly what happened in Eastpointe Condo. I Ass’n, Inc. v. Travelers Cas. & Sur. Co. of America, 379 Fed. Appx. 906 (11th Cir. 2010).Continue Reading Property Damage Claims Can Also Implicate Liability Insurance Issues