Magistrate Recommends Granting Insurer’s Appraisal Request In Hurricane Irma Suit

Mealey's (August 20, 2018, 3:48 PM EDT) -- FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — A federal magistrate judge on Aug. 13 issued a report that recommended granting a homeowners insurer’s motion to compel appraisal of a Hurricane Irma coverage dispute, rejecting the insured’s argument that the insurer waived its right to appraisal (Alasyn Starling v. GeoVera Specialty Insurance Company, No. 18-60988, S.D. Fla., 2018 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 138144)....