Who Covers Construction Mistakes? A Look Into the $8.5M Dispute

Source: https://www.liveinsurancenews.com/, June 5, 2025
By: G. Turner

Construction defects can cause serious headaches for homeowners. Cracked walls, faulty railings, water damage—what happens when these expensive issues arise? The big question is, who foots the bill? Is it the construction company? Or does the insurance company step in?

The legal battle between Amerisure Insurance Co. and The Peninsula at St. John’s condominium in Florida offers an interesting look at the answer. But heads up, this case is just one example, not a universal rule. Every situation is different. Read more.

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