Editors Note: Steven A. Meyerowitz, Esq., is the Director of FC&S Legal and the Editor-in-Chief of the Insurance Coverage Law Report. He can be reached at smeyerowitz@summitpronets.com. FC&S Legal, like National Underwriter Property & Casualty and PropertyCasualty360.com are products of Summit Professional Networks.
A federal district court in Connecticut has denied a homeowner's attempt to sue the insurance agent who sold him a standard flood insurance policy for misrepresentation, ruling that the homeowner was “charged with the knowledge of the terms and conditions of his coverage under his SFIP,” and that any claim against the agent alone was “futile.”
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