Tag: Hurricane
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Insurance Adjuster Expert Witness’ Testimony Admitted Despite Methodological Deficiencies in Gathering Prices
Plaintiff Ram Krishana Inc., a Louisiana business owned by Mukesh and Kailash Zaveri, operated as Motel 6 (“Hotel Property”) at 2022 Ruth Street, Sulphur, Louisiana. ANK Holdings, LLC, a Louisiana limited liability company with the same Mukesh and Kailash Zaveri as its only members, owned a restaurant (“Restaurant Property”) at an adjoining address. Defendant Mt.…
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Building and Construction Expert Witness’ Hurricane Damage Assessment Does Not Warrant Exclusion
It all started when Hurricanes Laura and Delta inflicted significant damage on Plaintiffs’ rental property on August 27, 2020, and October 9, 2020, respectively. Southern Fidelity Insurance Company (SFIC) insured the property at the time of the damage. However, SFIC subsequently declared bankruptcy, and the Louisiana Insurance Guaranty Association (“LIGA”) has since been substituted as…
