Florida Insurance Company Tactics: When the Good Neighbor Is a Bad Actor
Florida insurers employ tactics against property claims that may violate good faith duties, with 2022 reforms requiring a court judgment on the underlying claim before pursuing first-party bad faith lawsuits. Homeowners face heightened scrutiny amid rising denial rates in the property damage restoration sector.
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·April 18, 2026·1 min readFlorida insurers employ tactics against property claims that may violate good faith duties, with 2022 reforms requiring a court judgment on the underlying claim before pursuing first-party bad faith lawsuits. Homeowners face heightened scrutiny amid rising denial rates in the property damage restoration sector.
Source: holbrookleavitt. Original: https://www.holbrookleavitt.com/blog/2026/april/impact-of-bad-faith-claims-on-future-coverage/

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