A study conducted by scientists at the University of Miami has revealed that almost three dozen high-rise condos and luxury hotels along the beach in South Florida are sinking, and insurance companies are on high alert. To be exact, thirty-five buildings, including both luxury hotels and condominiums, have sunk between one to three inches in…
Jason Wolk and Jeffrey Meyer were injured while working for J. Wolk Construction, LLC. Their workers’ compensation insurer, Grinnell Mutual, covered their claims, paying Wolk $900,969.83 and Meyer $815,829.47. The employees pursued legal action against multiple third parties, and before the case proceeded to trial, one of the defendants agreed to a $1,000,000 settlement. Each…
The use of expert witnesses has become an integral and indispensable aspect of American litigation, and it is often the side with the best expert who wins the day. The same holds true for subrogation files in which the subrogated carrier must sometimes invest in an expert to assist in meeting our burden of proof…