E&O Insurance Coverage FAQs

Fri Oct 30th, 2020 on     FAQs,    

Work with Skilled Miami Insurance Law Attorneys   Errors and omissions (E&O) insurance is a necessity for many professionals who engage in high stakes work that could lead to third-party misconduct claims.  For example, a real estate broker may find it necessary to purchase E&O insurance, as they could be on the hook for damages if they sell a house and fail to disclose certain construction defects that would be relevant to the new homeowner. […]

Common Homeowner’s Insurance Concerns

Fri Oct 16th, 2020 on     Homeowners Insurance,    

Experienced Miami Insurance Litigation Lawyer   Homeowner’s insurance coverage pays out for property loss — generally caused by natural events, such as a flood or a hurricane, or a fire.  Various other property losses may also be covered, depending on how comprehensive the coverage is. However, homeowners often feel confused as to what they can or should do after they have suffered a loss.  This is perfectly natural.  There are many strategic complexities to homeowner’s insurance […]

Florida Insurers and Their Duty to Defend

Wed Sep 30th, 2020 on     Insurance Claims,    

Work With Our Miami Insurance Coverage Lawyer Today In Florida, if a policyholder is potentially liable to a third-party (i.e., a liability claim has been brought against them and that claim is covered by the underlying insurance policy), then the insurer has a duty to defend the policyholder in the ensuing litigation.  As with most liability disputes, these disputes are likely to resolve through pre-litigation settlement — but the insurer must still adhere to their […]

Bad Faith Insurance Claims in Florida

Wed Sep 16th, 2020 on     Bad Faith Insurance,    

Let Our Miami Insurance Law Firm Work For You Insurers are fundamentally profit-motivated.  Though this is a truism that most policyholders accept and understand, it’s often forgotten when it comes time for the policyholder to make an insurance claim — after all, one would assume that the insurance provider would act with some semblance of “honor” and live up to their promises. The grim reality is that many insurers will do anything and everything — […]

5 Justifications for Homeowner Insurance Denial

Mon Aug 31st, 2020 on     Homeowners Insurance,    

Experienced Miami Insurance Litigation Lawyer   As a general rule, homeowners purchase property insurance with a level of optimism — they tend to operate under the assumption that, in the event their property is seriously damaged, they will be covered by the purchased policy, and that submitting a claim (and receiving the necessary payout) will be fairly straightforward. Unfortunately, homeowners often find that the truth is quite a bit messier than they might have originally […]

Fidelity and Crime Insurance Coverage: Our Miami Insurance Litigation Lawyer Answers Your Questions

Mon Aug 17th, 2020 on     Insurance Law,    

Crime insurance is critical for many businesses to “cover the gaps” in the event that they are subject to losses caused by dishonest employees or third-parties.  After all, systemic fraud committed by an employee can seriously disrupt a business, possibly even sending it into bankruptcy. If you operate a business and have been affected by the commission of a crime — whether by an employee or a third-party — then you may be entitled to […]

5 Common Reasons Why Disability Insurers Deny Claims

Fri Jul 31st, 2020 on     Insurance Law,    

Experienced Insurance Law Firm in Miami, FL If you’ve submitted a claim for disability benefits in Florida and have had your claim denied (or if you are planning on submitting a claim for benefits), then you may be feeling confused and overwhelmed.  In truth, policyholders are not powerless — so long as they understand the strategies that the insurer is likely to employ. Let’s take a look at some of the common reasons for a […]

Business Interruption Insurance Disputes — Frequently Asked Questions

Fri Jul 17th, 2020 on     Insurance Law,    

Experienced Insurance Law Firm in Miami, FL Business interruption (BI) coverage is an essential form of insurance that is meant to shield businesses from the inherent risks associated with a disruptive event (however that is defined by the policy).  For example, if a natural disaster impacts your community’s economy, and as a consequence disrupts the business, then your BI coverage might pay out benefits to cover the associated losses. Still, there are a number of […]

Insurers Have a Duty to Defend Covered Claims

Tue Jun 30th, 2020 on     Insurance Law,    

Leading Insurance Law Firm in Miami, FL Policyholders — in Florida and throughout the country — often do not realize the extent of their legal rights accorded by their insurance coverage.  If you have been sued by a third-party pursuant to a claim that is (potentially) covered by your policy, then Florida law may require that your insurer step in and defend you in the litigation at issue. This is a very useful mechanism, of […]

Common Roadblocks to Securing a Payout Under Your Disability Insurance Policy

Fri Jun 19th, 2020 on     Disability Insurance,    

Experienced Disability Insurance Lawyer in Miami, FL If you have suffered an injury, illness, or other condition that has rendered you disabled, then it’s likely you are entitled to benefits pursuant to your disability insurance policy.  In reality, however, most insurers attempt to avoid having to payout disability benefits (even if you are reasonably entitled to such benefits) by rejecting initial claims. To successfully obtain disability benefits, then, we encourage you to consult with an […]

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