David Adelstein | Florida Construction Legal Updates When it comes to insurance contracts, there is a rule of law that states, “where interpretation is required by ambiguity in insurance contracts[,] the insured will be favored.” Pride Clean Restoration, Inc. v. Certain Underwriters at Lloyd’s of London, 46 Fla. L. Weekly D2584a (Fla. 3d DCA 2021) (citation… Continue reading An Insurance Policy Isn’t Ambiguous Just Because You Want It To Be
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What Counsel Must Do To Maximize Insurance Coverage
Finley T. Harckham | Anderson Kill | December 18, 2015 Insurance policies are complex contracts, often riddled with pitfalls for the policyholder. The pursuit of a claim in the wake of a loss is equally fraught. Yet all too many companies entrust their assets and their very survival to insurance policies that are vetted by… Continue reading What Counsel Must Do To Maximize Insurance Coverage
Interpreting California Insurance Contracts
Chip Merlin – February 5, 2013 Ken Kan and I were debating how a California judge should interpret an insurance contract covering a fire loss in Modesto, California. Interpreting insurance contracts is not as easy as many think. Heck, most people cannot even read through an entire policy without falling asleep. Interpreting insurance contracts is a… Continue reading Interpreting California Insurance Contracts