Tag: substantial justification
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Court Strikes Structural Engineering Expert Witness’ Testimony on Hurricane Damage Citing Month-Long Disclosure Delay
Philip and Nancy Fairman’s home sustained severe flooding during Hurricane Ian. After the storm, they filed a damage claim with their insurer, Defendant American Strategic Insurance Corp (“ASI”), to seek compensation for the losses. ASI acknowledged coverage but disputed the extent of the damage. When the Fairmans and ASI could not reach a settlement, the…