Major League Baseball announced that it will donate over $1 million to Hurricane Sandy victims and will also help raise additional funds during an All-Star 5K & Fun Run and an All-Star Charity Concert – both of which will occur on July 13th.
Midsummer Classic Will Be More Than Just a Good Time
This year’s Midsummer Classic will be more than just a good time. According to MLB Commissioner Bud Selig at MLB.com, “Our events on Saturday of All-Star Week will provide fans with unique ways to be a part of the Midsummer Classic while raising funds for those who are still affected by the storm.”
The All-Star 5K & Fun Run will feature a number of special guests, including Hall of Famer Frank Robinson, former manager Tony La Russa and former Mets John Franco, Dwight Gooden, Ed Charles, Ed Kranepool, Barry Lyons and Art Shamsky. Ten mascots, including Mr. Met, also will be in attendence.
Neighbors Helping Neighbors
Although it’s been nine months since Superstorm Sandy devastated large sections of New York and New Jersey’s coastline communities, neighbors continue to help neighbors get through bad times. Insurance companies should be doing the same. in fact, they’re required to by law. Unfortunately, many insurance companies have not been good neighbors and have instead left homeowners without the financial compensation they need to rebuild and repair the damage done by Hurricane Sandy.
If your insurance company has denied your valid claim, offered you a lowball settlement, improperly calculated your deductible or treated you in bad faith, contact Belluck & Fox. Our New York bad faith insurance lawyers know how insurance companies operate and how to get through the red tape so that you can get the compensation you deserve and get on with your life – once and for all.