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Attorney: Fla. Insurance on Chinese Drywall Axed

MIAMI — Florida’s public insurance company has again reversed course on its coverage for homes with tainted Chinese drywall, telling some owners it will suspend such policies, an attorney for the victims said Monday.

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Supplier settles in Fla. Chinese drywall case

Associated Press – November 24, 2010 3:14 AM ET MIAMI (AP) – A supplier of defective Chinese drywall has agreed to settle its part of a class-action lawsuit brought by 79 South Florida…

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Banks owning homes in foreclosure refuse to join Fla. Chinese drywall class-action case – Los Angeles Times

MIAMI (AP) — At least four banks that own some of the Florida homes containing faulty Chinese drywall are refusing to join a class-action lawsuit brought by other homeowners. A Miami-Dade County judge has set a hearing Friday on whether to extend the time fr

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Jury deliberating Fla. Chinese Drywall case – msnbc.com

MIAMI (AP) – Deliberations will resume in Florida in the first jury trial over homes built with defective Chinese drywall. Jurors deliberated about four hours Thursday and will be back again Friday. Armin and Lisa …

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Fla. lawmakers OK tax break for homes with Chinese drywall

MANATEE Floridians with corrosive Chinese drywall in their homes soon could be paying significantly less in local property taxes under a bill heading toward Gov. Charlie Crist s desk.

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Fla. insurer renews policy despite Chinese drywall

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Florida’s public insurance company reversed course this week and said it will cover a couple’s Gulf Coast retirement home, after previously telling the homeowners their policy wouldn’t be renewed because of the home’s tainted Chinese drywall. Citizens Property Insurance Corp., a state-backed insurer of last resort, told The Associated [...]

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Feds: Tests of Chinese drywall not conclusive – Jackson Clarion-Ledger

WEST PALM BEACH, FLA.

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