Tag: Dispute
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Insurance Expert Not Allowed to Opine on the Cause of Death
Plaintiffs are the estate and heirs of Timothy Hunt, who was killed in a grain engulfment accident. Defendant is the insurance company who insured the farm (Butts Farms) where the accident occurred. Defendant denied coverage for the accident under the policy. Butts Farms assigned its claims to Plaintiffs as part of an arbitration and non-execution…
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Insurance Expert is Not Allowed to Opine on Structural Design
Plaintiffs, Michael and Karen Green claimed that they had sustained loss as a result of hail and wind. Defendant Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company issued them a homeowner’s policy but when Plaintiffs filed a claim for loss under the policy, it gave rise to this dispute because Nationwide apparently failed to reimburse all covered losses under…
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Geotechnical Engineering Expert Witness’ testimony does not fully pass Daubert Scrutiny as Court rejects his legal conclusions on contractual responsibilities
This case is centered around a contractual dispute between Greenup Industries, LLC (“Greenup”), the general contractor, and Five S Group, LLC (“Five S”), the subcontractor, along with the involvement of Hartford Fire Insurance Company (“Hartford”), related to excavation work on a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (“USACE”) project. In 2020, Greenup was awarded a contract…
