Appraisers Can Decide Causation: A Victory for the Integrity of the Appraisal Process in Indiana Jul 28, 2025 By Chip Merlin
Don’t Like the Appraisal Award? Here’s Why That’s Not Enough to Avoid Its Finality Jun 09, 2025 By Chip Merlin
Appraisal Award Upheld for Amount Greater than Policyholder’s Original Proof of Loss Jun 04, 2025 By Chip Merlin
Should HOAs Take Out Construction Loans Just to Get Their Insurance Claim Paid? Jun 01, 2025 By Chip Merlin
Read the New Appraisal Law and Weep — Appraisal Rules Are Trending to Become Statutory Apr 22, 2025 By Chip Merlin
Why Are California Insurers Putting Their Policyholder Customers at Risk For Their Health? Mar 18, 2025 By Chip Merlin
Keeping Up with New Appraisal Procedures and Law? Don’t Miss the IAUA Conference February 19-20 Feb 05, 2025 By Chip Merlin
State Farm Wins Texas Worn-Out Roof Damage Case: Lesson About Texas Hail Damage Cases, Expert Testimony, and the Very Unique Texas Concurrent Causation Rule Nov 30, 2024 By Chip Merlin
Appraisal Award Vacated Due to Appraiser’s “Flat Fee” Schedule that Functions as a Prohibited Contingency Fee Nov 27, 2024 By Chip Merlin
Hurricane Appraisal Gone Wrong: Umpire’s Contingent Fee Structure Leads to Vacated Award and Lawsuit Nov 09, 2024 By Chip Merlin