Being unlicensed as a contractor in Florida does not necessarily void a storm-remediation contract, a Florida appeals court said in a decision that could affect insurance defense strategy in hurricane claims.
“This shows that it’s really important to know the scope of work being performed,” said Josh Beck, an insurance defense attorney in Boca Raton.
Florida’s 3rd District Court of Appeals last week reversed a Monroe County circuit judge’s decision in three lawsuits brought by mold remediation contractor Incident365 Florida against Ocean Pointe Condominium Associations. The circuit judge had agreed with the condo associations that