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Diminished Value Claims in California: Recovering Losses After a Car Accident

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If your vehicle has been in a car accident, that damage will likely appear in vehicle history reports. Most buyers today use these reports, such as CarFax, to learn more about how the vehicle was used and maintained by...more

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Understanding Indoor Mold Growth: Estimating Time of Mold Growth

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Mold growth on surfaces indicates that moisture is, or has been, present in an indoor environment. Direct microscopic examination (by a mycologist) is the primary method to determine whether mold or other fungi have grown on...more

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Appraisal Guidelines for Useful Results (Third Edition)

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“Appraisal” is a procedure typically mandated by state law or outlined in an insurance policy. Appraisal is a dispute resolution procedure intended to provide insurers and policyholders with a method to award the measurement...more

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Insurance in the Know (Part 2): Settlement Offers Within Policy Limits Heighten Scrutiny on Insurers

Parties to a lawsuit may have vastly different perspectives on the validity and value of a claim, but as a matter of course, the issue of settlement will arise. Trial is an exceedingly expensive endeavor with an uncertain...more

Butler Weihmuller Katz Craig LLP

Profiting from a Peril: Business Interruption Valuation During Economic Instability

The pandemic and political turmoil are causing widespread and long-term economic volatility after many years of positive trends. But covered commercial property losses continue, whether caused by fire, wind, or other causes...more

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Using Public Records in Damages Analysis

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“Garbage in, garbage out” is a popular adage in the world of analysis. The general concept is that faulty inputs produce low-quality outputs. This is especially true when it comes to evaluating economic damages claims for...more

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Eleventh Circuit: Disagreement Over Valuation Is Not Per Se Bad Faith

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A little more than one year after Progressive scored a bad faith win in Eres v. Progressive American Ins. Co., 998 F.3d 1273 (11th Cir. 2021), Progressive came away with another victory in Deary v. Progressive American Ins....more

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Valuing Income Statement Breaches in Transactional Insurance Claims

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Once it has been determined that a breach of a financial statement representation in an acquisition agreement has occurred—specifically with respect to an identified income statement—the question arises as to the quantum of...more

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