Catherine Payne – September 5, 2012 A Florida state court recently ruled that it has personal jurisdiction over a Chinese drywall manufacturer. The manufacturer’s drywall purportedly caused a decrease in homeowners’ property values for a number of reasons, including wire and pipe corrosion and a buildup of rancid sulfuric fumes in the homes. Similar claims… Continue reading Court has Jurisdiction over Chinese Drywall Manufacturer
Month: September 2012
Why Your House May Be Underinsured
David W. Hamilton | The Image Bank | Getty Images Hurricanes. Wildfires. Floods. Tornadoes. There are lots of reasons — natural and man-made — to make sure your homeowner’s insurance is current, adequate and economical. But chances are, like many Americans, you have little idea or interest in the best way to buy it. “Most… Continue reading Why Your House May Be Underinsured