Scottsdale Insurance sues builder for agreeing to repairs without consent

Source: https://www.insurancebusinessmag.com/, January 23, 2026
By: Tez Romero

Scottsdale Insurance wants out of a construction defect claim, alleging its insured agreed to repairs without asking permission first.

In a filing made on January 21, 2026, in the United States District Court for the District of Wyoming, Scottsdale Insurance Company is seeking a judicial declaration that it has no obligation to defend or indemnify Matarozzi Pelsinger Builders, Inc. in a lawsuit brought by homeowners over faulty insulation work at a Wyoming residence. The insurer is also asking the court to order reimbursement of defense costs it has already spent. Read more.

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