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Zerish Palmer Plaintiff vs. Universal Property & Casualty Insurance Company Defendant

On April 13, 2021 a 3 case was filed by (Subcribe to view) represented by (Subcribe to view) against (Subscribe to view) represented by (Subscribe to view) in the jurisdiction of Broward County, FL. Judge Robinson, Michael A. presiding.

Case Details

Case Number

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Filing Date

April 13, 2021

Last Refreshed

October 12, 2023

Filing Location

Broward County, FL

Judge

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Category

3

Status

Settlement

Overview

Asubsequent edition of this policy; or

An amendatory endorsement.

B. Waiver Or Change Of Policy Provisions

A waiver or change of a provision of this policy

must be in writing by us to be valid. Our request

for an appraisal or examination will not waive any

of our rights.

Cc. Cancellation

You may cancel this policy at any time, for

any reason, by giving us advance written

notice of the future cancellation effective

date.

When this policy has been in effect for 90

days or less, we may cancel immediately if

there has been a material misstatement or

misrepresentation or failure to comply with

underwriting requirements.

We may also cancel this policy subject to the

following provisions. A written cancellation

notice, together with the specific reasons for

cancellation, will be delivered to you, or

mailed to you at your mailing address shown

in the Declarations.

Proof of mailing will be sufficient proof of

notice.

a. When you have not paid the premium,

we may cancel at any time by letting you

know at least 10 days before the date

cancellation takes effect.

However, when a (mortgage company)

lender is responsible for paying the

premium through an escrow account and

the premium payment is not more than

90 days overdue we will reinstate the

insurance policy, retroactive to the date

of cancellation. The lender — shall

reimburse the “insured” for any penalty

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or fees we imposed upon you for

purposes of reinstating the policy.

When this policy has been in effect for 90

days or less, we may cancel for any

reason, except we may not cancel:

(1) On the basis of property insurance

claims that are the result of an Act of

God, unless we can demonstrate, by

claims frequency or otherwise, that

the “insured” has failed to take action

reasonably necessary as requested

by us to prevent recurrence of

damage to the insured property;

On the basis of a single claim on a

property insurance policy which is the

result of water damage unless we

can demonstrate that the “insured”

has failed to take action reasonably

requested by us to prevent a future

similar occurrence of damage to the

insured property; or

On the basis of the lawful use,

possession, or ownership of a firearm

or ammunition by an “insured” or

household member of an “insured”.

Except as provided in Item C.2. or C.3. a.

above, we will let you know of our action

at least 20 days before the date

cancellation takes effect.

When this policy has been in effect for

more than 90 days, we may cancel:

(1) If there has been a_ material

misstatement;

If the risk has changed substantially

since the policy was issued;

(3) In the event of failure to comply,

within 90 days after the effective date

of coverage, with underwriting

requirements established by us

before the effective date of coverage;

If the cancellation is for all “insureds”

under policies of this type for a given

class of “insureds”;

On the basis of property insurance

claims that are the result of an Act of

God, if we can demonstrate, by

claims frequency or otherwise, that

the “insured” has failed to take action

reasonably necessary as requested

by us to prevent recurrence of

damage to the insured property; or

On the basis of a single claim which

is the result of water damage if we

can demonstrate that the “insured”

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(4)

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has failed to take action reasonably

requested by us to prevent a future

similar occurrence of damage to the

insured property.

However, we may not cancel based on

credit information available in public

records after a policy has been in effect

for more than 90 days; or based on the

lawful use, possession or ownership of a

firearm or ammunition by an “insured” or

household member of an “insured”.

Except as provided in Item C.3.a. above,

we will let you know at least 120 days

before the cancellation takes effect.

Proof of mailing will be sufficient proof of

notice.

d. When this policy is cancelled, the

premium for the period from the date of

cancellation to the expiration date will be

refunded pro rata.

e. If the return premium is not refunded with

the notice of cancellation or when this

policy is returned to us, we will refund it

within 15 working days after the date

cancellation takes effect.

D. Nonrenewal

We may elect not to renew this policy. However,

we will not nonrenew this policy:

On the basis of property insurance claims

that are the result of an Act of God, unless

we can demonstrate, by claims frequency or

otherwise, that the “insured” has failed to

take action reasonably necessary as

requested by us to prevent recurrence of

damage to the insured property; or

On the basis of filing claims for sinkhole loss

However, we may elect not to renew the

policy if:

a. The total of such payments equals or

exceeds the policy limits of coverage for

property damage to the covered building,

for the policy in effect on the date of loss,

as set forth in the Declarations; or

b. You have failed to repair the structure in

accordance with the engineering

recommendations upon which any loss

payment or policy proceeds were based.

On the basis of a single claim on a property

insurance policy which is the result of water

damage unless we can demonstrate that the

“insured” has failed to take action reasonably

requested by us to prevent a future similar

occurrence of damage to the insured

property;

Page 27 of 284. On the basis of credit information available in

public records; or

On the basis of the lawful use, possession, or

ownership of a firearm or ammunition by an

“insured” or household member of an

“insured”.

We shall provide the first named “insured” a

written nonrenewal notice, together with the

specific reasons for nonrenewal, at least 120

days before the date nonrenewal takes effect.

Proof of mailing will be sufficient proof of notice.

E. Assignment

Assignment of this policy will not be valid unless

we give our written consent.

F. Our Right To Recover Payment

If we make a payment under this policy and

the person to or for whom payment was

made has a right to recover damages from

another, we shall be subrogated to that right.

That person shall do:

a. Whatever is necessary to enable us to

exercise our rights; and

b. Nothing after loss to prejudice them.

If we make a payment under this policy and

the person to or for whom payment is made

recovers damages from another, that person

shall:

a. Hold in trust for us the proceeds of the

recovery; and

b. Reimburse us to the extent of our

payment.

G. Death

If any person named in the Declarations or the

spouse, if a resident of the same household, dies,

the following apply:

We insure the legal representative of the

deceased but only with respect to the

premises and property of the deceased

covered under the policy at the time of death;

and

Causes of Action

COUNT I- DECLARATORY RELIEF

COUNT II - BREACH OF CONTRACT.

Parties

Plaintiffs

Palmer, Zerish

Attorneys for Plaintiffs

Stern, Alex A

Defendants

Universal Property & Casualty Insurance Company

Attorneys for Defendants

Perez, Omar Javier

Case Documents

Notice of Cancellation

Date: Sep 15, 2022

Notice of Hearing

Date: Sep 05, 2022

Motion to Compel

Date: Aug 30, 2022

Notice of Settlement

Date: Jul 17, 2022

Motion

Date: Jul 15, 2022

Motion in Limine

Date: Jul 15, 2022

Order Extending Time

Date: Jul 08, 2022

Expert Witness List

Date: Apr 14, 2022

Notice of Cancellation

Date: Apr 12, 2022

Witness List

Date: Mar 10, 2022

Witness List

Date: Mar 08, 2022

Notice of Hearing

Date: Mar 07, 2022

Rule to Show Cause

Date: Mar 02, 2022

Notice of Hearing

Date: Feb 22, 2022

Notice of Appearance

Date: Jan 11, 2022

Mediation Report

Date: Dec 17, 2021

Request for Admissions

Date: Dec 15, 2021

Request for Production

Date: Dec 15, 2021

Notice of Appearance

Date: Nov 08, 2021

Re-Notice of Mediation

Date: Oct 22, 2021

Request for Production

Date: Oct 19, 2021

Request for Admissions

Date: Oct 19, 2021

Notice of Appearance

Date: Oct 05, 2021

Notice of Appearance

Date: Sep 20, 2021

Notice of Mediation

Date: Aug 27, 2021

Notice of Jury Trial

Date: Aug 17, 2021

Notice of Cancellation

Date: Aug 05, 2021

Notice of Hearing

Date: Jun 24, 2021

Notice of Compliance

Date: Jun 24, 2021

Motion to Dismiss

Date: Jun 11, 2021

Motion for Default

Date: Jun 11, 2021

Order Extending Time

Date: May 11, 2021

Notice of Appearance

Date: May 03, 2021

eSummons Issuance

Date: Apr 13, 2021

Request

Date: Apr 13, 2021

Request for Production

Date: Apr 13, 2021

Interrogatories

Date: Apr 13, 2021

Complaint (eFiled)

Date: Apr 13, 2021

Civil Cover Sheet

Date: Apr 13, 2021

Case Events

Type Description
Docket Event Notice of Cancellation
Docket Event Notice of Hearing
Docket Event Motion to Compel
MOTION TO ENFORCE SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT, COMPEL SETTLEMENT PAYMENT AND TAX INTEREST PURSUANT TO FLORDA STATUTE 627.4265Party: Plaintiff Palmer, Zerish
Docket Event Notice of Settlement
Party: Defendant Universal Property & Casualty Insurance Company
Docket Event Motion to Take Judicial Notice
DEFENDANT'S NOTICE OF INTENT & MOTIONParty: Defendant Universal Property & Casualty Insurance Company
Docket Event Unilateral Pretrial Stipulation
Docket Event Motion
DEFENDANT'S MOTION TO EXCLUDE DOCUMENTS FIRST PRODUCED AFTER THE CLOSE OF DISCOVERY OR ALTERNATIVE MTION TO CONTINUE TRIAL AND RE-OPEN THE DISCOVERY PROCESSParty: Defendant Universal Property & Casualty Insurance Company
Docket Event Motion in Limine
REGARDING POST-LOSS CONDITIONSParty: Plaintiff Palmer, Zerish
Docket Event Unilateral Pretrial Stipulation
Docket Event Order Extending Time
DEFT /GRANTED IN PART, DEFT'S MOT TO COMPEL /DENIED
Docket Event Not of Intent to Serve Subpoenas Under Rule 1.351
Docket Event Response to Request for Production
Docket Event Response to Request for Admissions
Docket Event Notice of Service of Answers to Interrogatories
Docket Event Exhibit List
Party: Defendant Universal Property & Casualty Insurance Company
Docket Event Exhibit List
Party: Plaintiff Palmer, Zerish
Docket Event Notice of Hearing
Docket Event Motion to Compel
Party: Defendant Universal Property & Casualty Insurance Company
Docket Event Notice of Cancellation
Docket Event Expert Witness List
Docket Event Disclosure of Expert Witness
Docket Event Notice of Cancellation
Docket Event Notice of Taking Deposition Duces Tecum
Docket Event Witness List
Docket Event Order Granting in Part and Denying in Part
MOTION TO COMPEL
Docket Event Witness List
Docket Event Notice of Hearing
Docket Event Rule to Show Cause
Party: Plaintiff Palmer, Zerish
Docket Event Notice of Hearing
Docket Event Notice of Appearance
Party: Defendant Universal Property & Casualty Insurance Company
Docket Event Motion for Enlargement of Time
TO RESPOND TO DEFENDANT'S SECOND REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION DATED DECEMBER 15, 2021Party: Plaintiff Palmer, Zerish
Docket Event Mediation Report
Docket Event Request for Admissions
Docket Event Request for Production
Docket Event Motion for Enlargement of Time
TO RESPOND TO DEFENDANT'S REQUESTS FOR DISCOVERYParty: Plaintiff Palmer, Zerish
Docket Event Notice of Appearance
Party: Defendant Universal Property & Casualty Insurance Company
Docket Event Re-Notice of Mediation
December 16,2021 10:00 A.M
Docket Event Request for Production
Docket Event Notice of Service of Interrogs
Docket Event Request for Admissions
Docket Event Notice of Appearance
Party: Defendant Universal Property & Casualty Insurance Company
Docket Event Notice of Taking Deposition Duces Tecum
Docket Event Motion to Compel Discovery
PLAINTIFF'S MOTION TO COMPEL DEFENDANT'S RESPONSES TO DISCOVERY
Docket Event Notice of Appearance
DESIGNATION OF EMAILParty: Defendant Universal Property & Casualty Insurance Company
Docket Event Notice of Mediation
Docket Event Uniform Order Setting Pretrial Deadline
Docket Event Calendar Call-Order Setting Trial
CALENDAR CALL: 07-06-2022
Docket Event Notice of Jury Trial
Party: Plaintiff Palmer, Zerish
Docket Event Amended Answer & Affirmative Defenses
Party: Defendant Universal Property & Casualty Insurance Company
Docket Event Order Denying Motion to Dismiss
Docket Event Re-Notice of Taking Deposition
Docket Event Notice of Cancellation
Docket Event Objection to Non-Party Production
Docket Event Not of Intent to Serve Subpoenas Under Rule 1.351
FOR PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS AND THINGS WITHOUT DEPOSITION FROM NON-PARTYParty: Defendant Universal Property & Casualty Insurance Company
Docket Event Notice of Hearing
Docket Event Notice of Compliance
Docket Event Notice of Taking Deposition Duces Tecum
Docket Event Motion to Dismiss
COUNT I OF PLAINTIFF'S COMPLAINT AND MOTION TO STRIKE ALLEGATIONS PERTAINING TO CLAIMS HANDLINGParty: Defendant Universal Property & Casualty Insurance Company
Docket Event Answer & Demand for Jury Trial
Party: Defendant Universal Property & Casualty Insurance Company
Docket Event Motion to Compel Discovery
Party: Plaintiff Palmer, Zerish
Docket Event Motion for Rule to Show Cause
Party: Plaintiff Palmer, Zerish
Docket Event Motion for Default
Party: Plaintiff Palmer, Zerish
Docket Event Order Extending Time
TO RESPOND TO PLAINTIFFS' COMPLAINT
Docket Event Motion for Extension of Time
TO RESPOND TO PLAINTIFFS' COMPLAINTParty: Defendant Universal Property & Casualty Insurance Company
Docket Event Notice of Appearance
Party: Defendant Universal Property & Casualty Insurance Company
Docket Event Clerk's Certificate of Compliance W-2020-73CIV/2020-74-UFC
NONE
Docket Event Search for prior case performed per 2020-4-Civ-UFC-CO
Docket Event eSummons Issuance
Party: Defendant Universal Property & Casualty Insurance Company
Docket Event Request
TO SCHEDULE DEPOSITIONSParty: Plaintiff Palmer, Zerish
Docket Event Request for Production
FIRSTParty: Plaintiff Palmer, Zerish
Docket Event Interrogatories
FIRST SET TO DEFENDANT
Docket Event Complaint (eFiled)
Party: Plaintiff Palmer, Zerish
Docket Event Civil Cover Sheet
Amount: $100,001.00

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