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STATE FARM FLA. INS. v. LAUGHLIN-ALFONSO

No. 3D12-675.

118 So.3d 314 (2013)

STATE FARM FLORIDA INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant, v. Ivonne LAUGHLIN-ALFONSO, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

July 31, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Russo Appellate Firm, Ubaldo J. Perez, Jr. , and Elizabeth K. Russo , Miami, for appellant.

Alvarez, Carbonell, Feltman, Jimenez & Gomez, and Paul B. Feltman , Coral Gables, for appellee.

Before LAGOA and FERNANDEZ, JJ., and SCHWARTZ, Senior Judge.

FERNANDEZ, J.

State Farm Florida Insurance Company appeals the trial court's order denying its motion for attorney's fees. We reverse because State Farm's nominal settlement offer to its insured Ivonne Laughlin-Alfonso was not made in bad faith and, as such, State Farm was entitled to an award of attorney's fees.

Laughlin-Alfonso submitted a supplemental home damage claim to State Farm through her public adjustor, after which State Farm requested several documents...

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