Tag: Water Damage
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Insurance Expert Witness Barred From Opining On Electrical Equipment’s Sensitivity to Water Damage
On March 10, 2023, Subrigo International Corporation (“Subrigo”) initiated a lawsuit against Sentinel Insurance Company (“Sentinel”) in the Los Angeles Superior Court. Shortly thereafter, Sentinel transferred the case to the Federal Court. Subrigo’s claims arose from Sentinel’s refusal to cover property damage caused by flooding at its business location. Subrigo operated a data center in…
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Insurance Coverage Expert Witness Not Allowed to Opine on the Specific Costs He Identified in his Estimate
In March 2019, Zeqa, the Plaintiff bought a two-story home on 3 acres in Lincoln Park, New Jersey, for $310,000. Before the purchase, an inspection revealed pre-existing water damage, which remained unaddressed after Zeqa took ownership. Hanover, the Defendant insured the property under a homeowner’s policy, covering the dwelling, personal property, and living expenses, with…