The Fifth Circuit affirmed summary judgment for a homeowners insurer, rejecting a homebuyer's claim to pursue breach of contract and bad faith lawsuit for hurricane Laura and Delta damage repairs, as post-loss rights were not properly assigned. The ruling clarifies standing in insurance claim transfers.
The Fifth Circuit affirmed summary judgment for a homeowners insurer, rejecting a homebuyer's claim to pursue breach of contract and bad faith lawsuit for hurricane Laura and Delta damage repairs, as post-loss rights were not properly assigned. The ruling clarifies standing in insurance claim transfers.
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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