CONSTRUCTION DEFECT JOURNAL

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CONSTRUCTION DEFECT JOURNAL - ISSUE 242749 - SATURDAY, APRIL 19, 2025

Failure to Strictly Adhere to Limitations for Flood Claim Leads to Denial

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The insured's property suffered damage during Hurricane Ian.

April 15, 2025
Tred R. Eyerly - Insurance Law Hawaii

The federal district court agreed that the insurer properly rejected the insured's claim for flood damage after suit was not timely filed. 4922 Mgmt. LLC v. Selective Ins. Co. of the Southeast, 2025 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 21173 (M.D. Fla. Feb. 6, 2025).

The insured's property suffered damage during Hurricane Ian. Selective was a write-your-own program carrier participating in the National Flood Insurance Program. Selective issued to the insured a Standard Flood Insurance Policy.

Mr. Eyerly may be contacted at te@hawaiilawyer.com


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