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Watch the Clock: Fifth Circuit Rules that a Six-Month Delay Can Support a Failure to Accommodate Claim
By: Dena Moghtader and John Phillips Seyfarth Synopsis: In a recent decision, the U.S. Court of…
Why an Advance Payment Doesn’t Mean Your Claim Is Covered (Even in Wildfire Cases)
After a wildfire claim, many policyholders breathe a sigh of relief when they receive an advance…
Homeowners Can Claim Replacement Costs| Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog
Florida’s Second District Court of Appeal issued an opinion yesterday in Brito v. Citizens Property Insurance Corporation…
Homeowners Can Claim Replacement Costs Even if Repairs Aren’t Done
Florida’s Second District Court of Appeal issued an opinion yesterday in Brito v. Citizens Property Insurance Corporation…
Colorado Bad Faith Insurance Claim
In a recent decision that explains what policyholders must prove to prevail on a statutory bad…
Should HOAs Take Out Construction Loans Just to Get Their Insurance Claim Paid?
Imagine your homeowners association gets walloped by a Minnesota hailstorm. Thirty-four buildings take a beating. You…
Don’t Let Delay or Non-Cooperation Doom Your Insurance Claim
Contractual suit limitations clauses and cooperation clauses were examined by a recent appellate decision 1 upholding…
How Long After a Car Accident Can You Claim Injury?
If you’ve been in a car accident, you may not feel the full extent of your…
Top Mistakes That Can Destroy Your Flood Insurance Claim
A recent court decision in Sublett v. Westfield Insurance Company 1 shows how even well-intentioned policyholders…
Top Mistakes That Can Destroy Your Flood Insurance Claim
A recent court decision in Sublett v. Westfield Insurance Company 1 shows how even well-intentioned policyholders…
First Consumer Review Fairness case takes on promoter’s “big bucks on Amazon” claim
The marketers behind a purported money-making promotion called Sellers Playbook appear to have skipped the chapter…
Can a Manhattan Slip and Fall Lawyer File a Claim if I Fell in a Parking Lot?
Slipping or tripping in a parking lot might seem like an unfortunate accident that just happens,…
Hail No! Why Nationwide Didn’t Owe More in Bigfoot’s Roof Claim
In a courtroom clash that could’ve started on a legal drama called Law & Roofing Order,…
What If Every Insurance Company Engineer Report Suggests a Denied Claim? We’re About to Find Out
A recent conversation on LinkedIn has sparked serious questions about the objectivity of engineering reports used…
How to File a Claim with State Farm After a Car Accident in Georgia
Car accidents are stressful and can leave you with injuries, car repairs, and a mountain of…
How to File a Claim with GEICO After a Georgia Car Accident
You’ve seen the commercials with the charming gecko, but now you find yourself in a situation…
Start Your Personal Injury Claim near NYC
26 Dec End-of-Year Review: Why Now Is the Right Time to Start Your Personal Injury Claim…
How to File a Progressive Auto Insurance Claim After a Car Accident in GA
When you experience a car accident—whether minor or severe—it can disrupt your life. You may suddenly…
FTC Warns Operators of Websites that Charge for an Employer Identification Number and Claim Affiliation with the IRS
Federal Trade Commission staff sent letters to operators of websites that sell Employer Identification Number (EIN)…
The New “Notice” Trap: Better Ring a Bell for Every Coverage You Might Claim
Sometimes, decisions come along that make me wonder if judges are reading the same insurance policies…
How to File a USAA Claim After a Car Accident in Atlanta, Georgia
A car accident can leave you shaken, injured, and dealing with unexpected expenses. Whether it’s vehicle…