Meritage Homes of Texas, LLC et al v. AIG Specialty Insurance Company
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1:22-cv-01375
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November 21, 2025
Judge Blocks Meritage's Bid To Split Defect Coverage Claims
A Texas federal court has refused to separate claims for stucco home construction defects, which it previously held are covered under Meritage Homes' policies with AIG, from claims that have yet to be resolved or asserted in a coverage dispute over $11 million in underlying settlements.
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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.