Robert Trautmann – June 2, 2013 Many know that I previously worked for a major national insurer in their staff counsel office. Now, I am fortunate to practice law at the Merlin Law Group. One of the best parts about practicing law in this environment is that I am surrounded by the best minds in… Continue reading Appraisal and Bad Faith in New Jersey
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An Appraisal Award Satisfies the Favorable Resolution Requirement Making a Bad Faith Claim Ripe : Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog
Larry Bache – May 23, 2013 In Florida, an insured cannot file a bad faith action against his or her carrier without first resolving the underlying claim. Specifically, there needs to be a determination of liability and a determination as to the amount of the loss. This requirement is referred to as the “Favorable Resolution… Continue reading An Appraisal Award Satisfies the Favorable Resolution Requirement Making a Bad Faith Claim Ripe : Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog
Civil Remedy Notices – What Are They and What Do They Require?
Marie Laur | Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog | November 29, 2017 You filed a claim with your insurance company after suffering a loss and it is refusing to pay what is owed under your insurance policy – what now? One of your options is to file a Civil Remedy Notice of Insurer Violation, or… Continue reading Civil Remedy Notices – What Are They and What Do They Require?
Recent Florida Case on Submission of Proof of Loss – Why is There Not a Fact Question for the Jury to Decide?
Shaun Marker – Property Insurance Coverage Law – September 2, 2014 Florida’s 4th District Court of Appeals (“4th DCA”), recently issued an opinion relating to compliance with post-loss duties in a property insurance case.1 The issue centered on whether the policyholder breached their duties under the insurance contract by not timely submitting a sworn proof… Continue reading Recent Florida Case on Submission of Proof of Loss – Why is There Not a Fact Question for the Jury to Decide?