Case Analysis: American Coastal Insurance Company v. Ironwood

Date of Decision: October 27, 2021 Jurisdictional Level: Appellate CourtFull Citation: No. 2D20-3406 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. Oct. 27, 2021), 2021 WL 4977416 Introduction Navigating insurance claims can often be challenging for condominium associations, particularly when disputes or delays arise. In American Coastal Insurance Company v. Ironwood, the court addressed an important issue related to the right to an […]
Community Association Law Spotlight: Lessons from American Coastal Insurance Co. v. Hanson’s Landing (2021)

Introduction Insurance disputes can be one of the most challenging aspects of managing a condominium association. The American Coastal Insurance Co. v. Hanson’s Landing (2021) case provides a clear lesson: all coverage disputes must be settled before any appraisal process begins. Understanding why is crucial for board members, property managers, and anyone involved in community association governance. Case Background […]