Insurance/Legal Matters in Restoration

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When asked, most contractors will tell you that they are the best contractor in their market place.

First Florida. Then, it could be the rest of the country.

The lawsuits filed by ThermaPure, Inc. were the biggest legal news to hit the restoration industry since Melinda Ballard was awarded $32 million from a Texas court in 2001.

A Grand Canyon white water rafting guide will tell you, “You are primarily responsible for your own survival.” And if you own a company, you are the person that must be primarily responsible for the survival of your business.

To prevail in a civil case, a plaintiff must generally prove three things: liability, causation and damages.

I cringed when I heard my client say “we are not following the S520” as he was complaining about being mistreated by a claims adjuster on a job.

Restoration Sciences Academy has added classes to its schedule for its new three-day, hands-on Intermediate Estimating course (ES283), which prepares students for Xactware Level 1 and Level 2 certification, according to a press release.

After reading the title, you might be wondering what all this has to do with health and safety? Well, we want to avoid all three of these things, or at least put them out of our minds for now.

Here is some front lines information on insurance that everyone working in New York or contemplating working in New York needs to be aware of.