First DCA Holds Insurers Cannot Restrict Assignment of Benefits
In Security First Insurance Company v. OIR, Case No. 1D14-1864 (Fla. 1st DCA 2015), the 1st DCA denied Security First the right to amend its homeowner’s policy forms to restrict a policyholder’s ability to assign post-loss rights with the company’s consent. The company’s proposed language was: “Assignment of this policy or any benefit or post-loss […]