Federal Judge Enters Final Judgment In Favor Of Flood Insurer In Irma Dispute

Mealey's (January 7, 2021, 1:15 PM EST) -- MIAMI — A federal judge in Florida on Dec. 31 granted a federal flood insurer’s motion for summary judgment in an insured’s breach of contract lawsuit seeking coverage under a Standard Flood Insurance Policy (SFIP) for a second supplemental claim for Hurricane Irma damage, finding that the insured failed to submit a timely proof of loss for his subsequent claim and failed to obtain a Federal Emergency Management Agency waiver of the one-year deadline....