Insurer Has Duty To Defend Insured In Underlying Mold, Water Damages Suit

(September 11, 2018, 12:33 PM EDT) -- FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — A Florida federal magistrate judge on Sept. 7 recommended denying an insurer’s motion for summary judgment after determining that the insurer has a duty to defend its insured in an underlying suit seeking damages as a result of mold and water damages caused by the insured’s negligent installation of windows because the damages occurred during the policy periods at issue (National Builders Insurance Co. v. RQ Building Products Inc. et al., No. 17-61474, S.D. Fla., 2018 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 153900)....