Newman et al v. American Home Assurance Company, Inc.

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Case Number:

1:22-cv-20979

Court:

Florida Southern

Nature of Suit:

Insurance

Judge:

Jacqueline Becerra

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  1. August 17, 2026

    AIG Beats Bid For New Trial Over Fla. Mansion's Irma Claim

    A Florida federal judge on Monday denied a homeowner's bid for a new trial following a jury's verdict that didn't specify damages when it found AIG mishandled a claim for Hurricane Irma-related damage to a $95 million Miami-area waterfront mansion, saying there wasn't sufficient evidence to justify a quantified award.

  2. May 06, 2026

    AIG Says Homeowners Waived Bid For New Damages Trial

    An AIG unit fought against a new trial this week in a dispute over the claims process for damage from Hurricane Irma to a $95 million oceanfront mansion, arguing that the homeowners failed to prove compensable damages at trial and waived their right to a new trial.

  3. April 19, 2024

    CORRECTED: Fla. Jury Says AIG Mishandled Claim For Irma Damage

    A Florida federal jury on Friday found that AIG mishandled part of the claims process for damage from Hurricane Irma to a $95 million oceanfront mansion near Miami but declined to award punitive damages against the insurer.

  4. April 08, 2024

    AIG Acted In Bad Faith In Hurricane Dispute, Homeowners Say

    Owners of a $95 million oceanfront mansion near Miami told jurors Monday that AIG should be punished for acting in bad faith in handling a claim for damage from Hurricane Irma, saying the company repeatedly prioritized maximizing profits at the expense of customer service.

  5. December 20, 2023

    Jury To Hear Insurance Dispute Over $95M Fla. Mansion

    A Florida federal judge indicated Wednesday she will send a multimillion-dollar dispute between homeowners and American Home Assurance Co. Inc. over a Hurricane Irma damage claim involving a $95 million mansion to a jury and would have to push back a January trial date.