Weathering the Storm: When Hurricane Damage Leads to Construction Defect Claims
10/22/20
By: Jennifer Adair
With recent decades bringing an uptick in hurricane activity and increasingly strengthening storms, builders must brace for a swell of claims. Insurers typically anticipate the traditional claims for property damage caused by wind and water. However, such …
To Everything There Is A Season – And A Causation Analysis
8/14/19
By: Marc Shrake
Late last week the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) issued its annual mid-season update to the 2019 Atlantic hurricane outlook (https://www.noaa.gov/media-release/noaa-increases-chance-for-above-normal-hurricane-season). The NOAA upped its prediction to 5-9 hurricanes, which are expected to develop …