January 24, 2025
A Florida federal judge Friday bifurcated a trial between two insurance carriers and an elevator company that settled a Miami D.J.'s $5.5 million injury lawsuit, ruling that excess coverage claims will be tried first, with bad faith claims being tried after.
January 29, 2024
An insurer has no grounds to pursue a counterclaim against excess insurer Great American Insurance Co. in a dispute with an elevator maintenance company over a $7.3 million negligence verdict, a Florida federal judge ruled Monday.
April 25, 2023
Great American Insurance Co. told a Florida federal court Tuesday that it shouldn't have to pay excess coverage for a $7.3 million personal injury judgment against a Tampa elevator company, claiming the company did not inform it of the underlying lawsuit for years.