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Insurance — Homeowners — Standing — Insured’s action against insurer — Because assignment of benefits to remediation company was invalid as matter of law under section 627.7152, insured retained all rights under policy and has standing to pursue claim against insurer — Insurer’s partial payment to remediation company under emergency services cap does not extinguish its obligation to pay remainder of appraisal award — Moreover, insurer is equitably estopped from denying insured’s right to pursue claim where insurer sent letter saying that it would be paying money to insured, not to remediation company, and insured paid company to settle work with them in reliance on that letter — Further, many services for which insured seeks reimbursement were not emergency services for which insurer paid remediation company directly — Insurer’s motion for summary judgment is denied
Nov 14th, 2025 in by admin

Insurance -- Homeowners -- Standing -- Insured's action against insurer -- Because assignment of benefits to remediation company was invalid as matter of law under section 627.7152, insured retained all rights under policy and has standing to pursue claim against…


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Licensing — Driver’s license — Hardship license — Cancellation — Appeals — Certiorari — Timeliness — Petition seeking certiorari review of cancellation of hardship license based on licensee’s substance abuse was untimely where petition was filed more than thirty days after rendition of cancellation order — Time for filing petition was not tolled by fact that licensee sought review of DUI program’s recommendation of cancellation with another DUI program
Nov 11th, 2025 in by admin

Licensing -- Driver's license -- Hardship license -- Cancellation -- Appeals -- Certiorari -- Timeliness -- Petition seeking certiorari review of cancellation of hardship license based on licensee's substance abuse was untimely where petition was filed more than thirty days…


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