Kesha Hodge | Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog | July 15, 2018 Most insurance policies contain a contractual provision that sets forth the time frame in which the insured must commence suit should a dispute arise concerning the policy. In many instances, these limitation provisions provide that the insured must file suit no later than… Continue reading It Took My Carrier Almost a Year to Make Their Coverage Determination, and Now I am Being Told That the One-Year Limitations Period Under the Policy Ends in a Few Days. Is That Right?
Tag: Nevada
Nevada Supreme Court Rules That Arbitration Clause in Common-Interest Community’s Covenants, Conditions, and Restrictions Binds Homeowners
Alex Corey | Pepper Hamilton LLP | June 14, 2018 United States Home Corp. v. Ballesteros Trust, 2018 Nev. LEXIS 28 (Nev. Apr. 12, 2018) United States Home Corporation (“U.S.H.”) built homes in a Nevada common-interest community, subject to a Covenant, Conditions, and Restrictions agreement (“CC&R”), which provided that any dispute would be resolved by arbitration.… Continue reading Nevada Supreme Court Rules That Arbitration Clause in Common-Interest Community’s Covenants, Conditions, and Restrictions Binds Homeowners
Claim Handling Requirements by State – Nevada
Julitza Perez | Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog | May 5, 2018 The State of Nevada is known as the “Silver State” for its large silver mine industries, but it is also popular for the casinos in its largest city, Las Vegas. For property policyholders in Nevada it is important to know that the state… Continue reading Claim Handling Requirements by State – Nevada
Is the Retroactive Statute of Repose for Construction Defect Claims Constitutional?
Gregory King, Esq. adn Sarah J. Odia, Esq. | Nevada Lawyer | September 2017 With the February 24, 2015, enactment of Assembly Bill 125 (2015 Nevada Laws, Ch. 2), much has changed in the world of residential construction defect litigation. One of the most dramatic shifts has been the reduction of the statute of repose… Continue reading Is the Retroactive Statute of Repose for Construction Defect Claims Constitutional?
Insurance Co. Not Liable For Theoretical Claims, Judge Says
Rick Archer | Law 360 | August 25, 2017 A Nevada federal judge Thursday found an insurance company had no duty to defend construction companies against theoretical future claims, saying the argument stretched the duty to defend “to the breaking point.” U.S. District Judge Jennifer A. Dorsey issued a summary judgment rejecting three insurance companies’… Continue reading Insurance Co. Not Liable For Theoretical Claims, Judge Says