Meritage Homes of Texas, LLC et al v. AIG Specialty Insurance Company
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1:22-cv-01375
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July 10, 2025
Judge Preserves Meritage Stucco Defect Coverage Claims
A Texas federal judge largely sided with Meritage Homes in a lawsuit to force AIG to cover $11 million paid out to hundreds of homeowners that complained of construction defects on stucco homes in Texas and Florida.
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February 28, 2023
Meritage Accuses AIG Of Improperly Grouping Stucco Claims
Meritage Homes asked a Texas federal judge to find that AIG should cover much of $9.3 million the homebuilder paid to settle hundreds of stucco construction defect claims, arguing the insurer is improperly grouping claims to keep Meritage under the self-insured retention limit in all but one policy year.