Appraisal Award Upheld for Amount Greater than Policyholder’s Original Proof of Loss

In a ruling issued today from Iowa, the court enforced an appraisal award issued in favor…

Colorado Bad Faith Requires Proof of Unreasonable Conduct

In a recent decision that explains what policyholders must prove to prevail on a statutory bad…

What Constitutes a Proof of Loss?

For public adjusters, understanding what constitutes a valid proof of loss, when it must be submitted…

Lessons on Ownership Proof and the Evolving Standard of Bad Faith in Arizona

A recent decision by the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in Altschuler v. Chubb National Insurance Company 1…

Why You Must Bring More Than Invoices: What Public Adjusters and Policyholders Must Learn About Proof of Damages

In a recent decision that should raise red flags for public adjusters and policyholders, a federal…

$20 million FTC settlement requires Uber to have proof for earnings, auto financing claims

In promotional materials to attract prospective drivers, ride-hailing company Uber Technologies touted how much money drivers…

OTC homeopathic drugs: Established FTC proof standards apply

The FTC applies a consistent approach to evaluating ad claims. Companies must have a reasonable basis…

Heartening proof that you CAN get rich by doing good…with ‘impact’ investing to help the world

Scrooge might choose to build wealth for wealth’s sake. But more socially-minded individuals are putting their…