Category: Damage Claims

Governments Assisting Hurricane Sandy Victims; Insurers Must Do The Same

Federal and state governments are stepping up to the plate when it comes to providing victims of Hurricane Sandy with the relief they need to rebuild and repair their lives.  However, many homeowners are still waiting for their… Read More »

Hurricane Deductibles Not Applicable For “Superstorm” Sandy Victims

Until a few years ago, most homeowner insurance policies were only subject to a single deductible. However, after Hurricane Andrew hit, insurance companies sought to cap their potential payouts and instituted separate “hurricane deductibles” for policyholders in coastal… Read More »

Claims Against Utility Companies

While water and wind damage resulted in the majority of insurance claims, many of the 8.5 million residential and business customers who lost power allege that utility companies were negligent by failing to clear trees from power lines,… Read More »

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