Tag: Repair Costs
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Court rejects estimates proffered by the Construction Expert Witness citing credibility concerns
This lawsuit originated from the damage Hurricane Laura caused to First United Pentecostal Church of DeRidder (FUPC), a church in DeRidder, Louisiana, on August 27, 2020. Throughout the relevant period, the church was insured under a policy issued by Church Mutual Insurance Company (Church Mutual). Following the storm, FUPC engaged in a contract with Plaintiff…
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Court deems Structural Engineering Expert Witness qualified to opine about the damage to the building at issue in Insurance Coverage Dispute
In this insurance coverage dispute, Melland Company, the successor by merger to Melland Real Estate Inc., held an insurance policy with Secura Insurance Companies. The replacement coverage policy covered the insured premises, a set of commercial real estate buildings in Jamestown, North Dakota, owned by the Melland family since around 1957. A blizzard named “Winter…
