JACKSONVILLE, FL – November 12, 2018 – Reese J. Henderson, construction attorney and shareholder in GrayRobinson’s Jacksonville law firm office, authored the article "Altman Contractors, Inc. v. Crum and Forster Specialty Insurance Company: Balancing the Interests Surrounding Potential Insurance Coverage for Ch. 558 Notices of Claim" published in The Florida Bar Journal. His article analyzes the F.S. Ch. 558, the "notice and opportunity to repair" statute, which provides "an alternative method to resolve construction disputes" between owners and contractors. Henderson references the case of Altman Contractors, Inc. v. Crum and Forster Specialty Ins. Co., 232 So. 3d 273 (Fla. 2017) which established the potential for insurance coverage for costs incurred in responding to Ch. 558 notices of claim under standard CGL policies that are widely sold in the construction industry. Read the full article here.
Reese Henderson Authors Article for The Florida Bar Journal
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