Injury & Insurance Blog


"Focusing on Missouri injury and insurance issues."

Author: Chris Faiella practices at Tatlow, Gump, Faiella & Wheelan in Moberly, Mo. The firm is also behind Missouri Injury Lawyers Blog.

Blawg Related Categories: Insurance Law • Tort Law • Injury & Accident Law • States • Missouri • Solo / Small Firm

Recent Posts from Injury & Insurance Blog


  • What is an Ambiguity?

    When an insurance company fails to express itself clearly its policy can be construed against it based upon an ambiguity. In Missouri ambiguity has been described as language which is fairly susceptible of more than…

  • Insurance For Your Home Part II

    In this post I continue on with tips on home owners insurance. Make sure that your home owner’s policy is a “replacement costs” policy. Most policies sold cover replacement costs for structural damage, but it…

  • Insurance For your Home Part I

    If your house is destroyed by a catastrophe or if your possessions are stolen from your home, you don’t want to suddenly find out that the home owners insurance policy that you purchased pays less…

  • Health Insurance Companies Make Life & Death Decisions

    A recent article in the LA Times demonstrates how insurance companies make life and death decisions. A man needing an organ transplant was approved by his insurance company to have the operation in California, but…

  • Insurance Companies Have Duty To Deal Fairly

    Every contract has an implied covenant or promise of good faith and fair dealing. Insurance policies are merely contracts between the insurance company and the person who purchased the insurance and people who qualify for…