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Insurance — Property — Insured’s action against insurer — Conditions precedent — Notice of intent to initiate litigation 

Nov 01st, 2022 in by admin

Insurance — Property — Insured’s action against insurer — Conditions precedent — Notice of intent to initiate litigation — Motion to dismiss based on insured’s failure to provide notice required by section 627.70152(3)(a) is denied where policy became effective prior to effective date of statute — Statute may not be applied retroactively where statute affects potential recovery of attorney’s fees and attaches new legal consequence to events completed before its enactment