When is an insurer’s “Rejection of Proof of Loss” letter for flood insurance damage, which states on its face that it “is not a denial of your claim,” nevertheless a written denial of claim? According to the Third Circuit in...more
2/19/2018
/ Denial of Insurance Coverage ,
Flood Insurance ,
Hurricane Sandy ,
Insurance Claims ,
Insurance Industry ,
Insurance Litigation ,
Natural Disasters ,
Proof of Loss ,
Property Damage ,
Property Insurance ,
Real Estate Market ,
Statute of Limitations
The general rule regarding a party’s responsibility for legal fees in U.S. courts, known as the “American Rule,” provides that, barring a contrary contractual obligation or statute, each party is responsible for its own legal...more
5/8/2017
/ American Rule ,
Attorney's Fees ,
Farmers Insurance ,
Fee-Shifting ,
Homeowner's Insurance ,
Insurance Claims ,
Insurance Industry ,
Insurance Litigation ,
OR Supreme Court ,
Proof of Loss ,
Property Damage