Mealey's (March 5, 2019, 11:44 AM EST) -- MIAMI — A Florida federal judge on Feb. 27 found that an insured’s state law claims for interest, attorney fees and costs are state law damages that are preempted by federal law, granting a federal flood insurer’s motion to dismiss these claims in a coverage dispute arising from Hurricane Irma property damage (James Osmolinski v. Wright National Flood Insurance Company, et al., No. 19-10022, S.D. Fla., 2019 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 32291)....