Tag: Mold Remediation

Louisiana Court Of Appeal Holds Mold Remediation Costs Incurred Following A Covered Peril Fall Within A Mold Sub-Limit Because Such Costs Would Not Have Been Incurred But For The Mold

Gabriel R. Crane | Phelp Dunbar A Louisiana Court of Appeal affirmed a trial court’s ruling that mold remediation costs incurred as a result of a covered peril fall within the mold exclusion and endorsement of a homeowners’ policy because such costs would not have been incurred but for the appearance of mold. DeFelice v. Federated… Continue reading Louisiana Court Of Appeal Holds Mold Remediation Costs Incurred Following A Covered Peril Fall Within A Mold Sub-Limit Because Such Costs Would Not Have Been Incurred But For The Mold

Why Killing Mold is not Enough for an Insurance Claim

Michael A. Pinto and Jacob Kooistra | Property Casualty 360 The documents that comprise the current standard of care uniformly emphasize physical removal as the primary means of mold remediation. Claims adjusters and managers recognize that most home and business policies have caps on the amount paid out to deal with mold remediation. In the… Continue reading Why Killing Mold is not Enough for an Insurance Claim

Mold/Remediation: Michigan Appellate Court Addresses Duty Owed Homeowner by Insurance Company and Cleanup Contractor

Walter G. Wright and Claire Maddox | Mitchell Williams | September 12, 2018 The Court of Appeals of Michigan (“Court”) in an August 21st opinion addressed an issue regarding the duty and liability of Farmers Insurance Exchange (“Farmers”) and U.S. Disaster Services LLC (“U.S. Disaster”) owed to an insured homeowner in addressing flood damage. See Abraham… Continue reading Mold/Remediation: Michigan Appellate Court Addresses Duty Owed Homeowner by Insurance Company and Cleanup Contractor

3 Mistakes that Mold Remediation Contractors Make

PR Newsroom | November 20, 2014 When dealing with mold remediation there are certain steps that need to be taken in order to prevent the spreading of mold to other areas of the home or not removing it fully. All of this can occur if the mold remediation contractor makes a mistake. Mold remediation is… Continue reading 3 Mistakes that Mold Remediation Contractors Make

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