Your Tenant’s Water Leak Damaged My Unit – Now Pay Up – 4th DCA Says Otherwise (FL)

In Universal Prop. & Cas. Ins. Co. v. Loftus, 276 So. 3d 849 (Fla. 4th DCA 2019) the Court held Section 718.111(11)(j), Florida Statutes, does not provide a private cause of action against condominium unit owners for the alleged negligence of the unit’s tenants. The decision underscores the complicated nature of Section 718.111(11), Florida Statutes, which relates to insurance coverage and the challenges of assigning responsibility for damages after a casualty occurs.   Read the article…………………….

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