Dishonest Contractors and Denied Insurance Claims in Florida
Contractor fraud, including inflated estimates and void post-2023 Assignment of Benefits agreements under Senate Bill 2-A, frequently triggers insurance claim denials that burden homeowners with repair costs. Bad faith claims now require prior court judgment proving insurer breach under reformed Florida Statute §627.7152.
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·April 23, 2026·1 min readContractor fraud, including inflated estimates and void post-2023 Assignment of Benefits agreements under Senate Bill 2-A, frequently triggers insurance claim denials that burden homeowners with repair costs. Bad faith claims now require prior court judgment proving insurer breach under reformed Florida Statute §627.7152.
Source: ilabacalaw. Original: https://ilabacalaw.com/blog/personal-injury/florida-insurance-company-tactics-when-the-good-neighbor-is-a-bad-actor/

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