Julie Patel – July 18, 2012 State Farm policyholders with pending claims in Broward and Palm Beach counties could have a harder time getting reimbursed for repairs to their property. In a ruling today, an appellate court sided with State Farm and a lower court’s decision that a claim filed by policyholders Sheila and William… Continue reading Bad News for Some State Farm Customers with Pending Claims
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Filing an Orange County Homeowners Insurance Claim
Preparation is one of the most important factors when filing a successful Orange County homeowners insurance claim. You don’t want to wait until disaster strikes to wonder how much insurance you have, how much was lost, and which items will be covered under your homeowners insurance policy. The first step is reading your policy to… Continue reading Filing an Orange County Homeowners Insurance Claim
Flood Damage? Don’t wait to file a claim
Hopefully it never happens, but what are the steps you need to do to file an insurance claim. Flood Damage? Don’t wait to file a claim – WNEM TV 5.
New Jersey’s Bad Faith Bill Remains Pending in Senate
March 12, 2012 On January 20, 2012, the New Jersey Senate introduced S766, which provides a cause of action for bad faith – an insurance carrier’s breach of the covenant of good faith and fair dealing – in the investigation, evaluation, processing, payment or settlement of insurance claims. The bill is intended to codify certain… Continue reading New Jersey’s Bad Faith Bill Remains Pending in Senate
Sixth Circuit Upholds Dismissal of $125 Million Insurance Claim
John F. Fisher – December 1, 2011 On Monday, the Sixth Circuit affirmed the decision of the Northern District of Ohio in Bondex International, Inc. v. Hartford Accident and Indemnity Co.pdf, dismissing an insured’s claims for $125 million in additional coverage for asbestos claims. Plaintiffs/Appellants in the case, RPM Inc., Bondex International, Inc., and Republic… Continue reading Sixth Circuit Upholds Dismissal of $125 Million Insurance Claim