Fla. Homeowner Sues Allstate Floridian Over Mold Coverage

FORT MYERS, Fla. - A Florida homeowner filed a class action against Allstate Floridian Insurance Corp. on March 9, alleging the carrier failed to provide agreed-upon coverage for mold damage resulting from the state's unusual string of destructive hurricanes in 2004. Guy v. Allstate Floridian Insurance Corp., No. 2:05-CV-103-FtM-33DNF (M.D. Fla.).

Lu Ann Guy filed the eight-page complaint in the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida on March 9, complaining that she and other potential class members were denied coverage for mold resulting from water intrusion that occurred during one or more hurricanes that hit the state …