Jack B. Tuter & Associates

What We Handle

Our Firm & Approach

Experienced in Complex Insurance Disputes Affecting Associations

We defend associations in a wide range of insurance-related litigation matters, including:

  • Property damage claims (hurricane, water intrusion, structural damage)
  • Coverage disputes between associations and insurers
  • Defense of claims brought by unit owners relating to insurance issues
  • Disputes involving allocation of responsibility between association and unit owners
  • Litigation involving vendors, contractors, and remediation companies
  • Bad faith and claim handling disputes
  • Subrogation and recovery actions

Experience That Shapes Strategy

Our managing partner served as Chief Judge of Broward County, overseeing complex civil litigation—including high-exposure insurance disputes—for more than two decades.

That experience provides critical insight into:

 

How courts evaluate insurance-related claims and defenses

Procedural and evidentiary issues that can determine outcomes

The strategies that are most effective in complex litigation

Our Approach

Coordinated Defense With a Focus on Risk and Resolution

Insurance litigation involving associations is rarely isolated—it affects budgets, reserves, and the broader community.

Our approach is built around:

Early Case Evaluation

Understanding coverage, exposure, and litigation risk from the outset

Coordination With Carriers

Working effectively with insurers and adjusters where applicable

Strategic Litigation

Positioning the case for efficient resolution or trial, depending on the circumstances

Cost-Conscious Defense

Recognizing the financial impact litigation has on associations and their members

We provide clear guidance to boards and property managers so decisions are informed, defensible, and aligned with the association’s best interests.

Deep understanding of court expectations

Early case assessment and risk analysis

Targeted motion practice

Trial-ready preparation from day one

Authority

Leadership Informed by the Bench

Having overseen complex litigation throughout Broward County, our managing partner brings a rare vantage point to private practice—an understanding of how judges evaluate arguments, manage cases, and ultimately make decisions.
That insight informs how we prepare, position, and defend every case.

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