Insurance Dispute Lawyer Blog
Examines insurance dispute news, legislation and opinions throughout Texas and Louisiana.
Author: The Berniard Law Firm is located in New Orleans.
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Recent Posts from Insurance Dispute Lawyer Blog
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Hurricane Watch: Ida
Hurricane Ida is moving into the Gulf and current tracking has the storm reaching the Gulf Coast late Monday evening. WWL reports Ida is gaining strength over the warm Gulf water while also downgrading into…
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Consumer's Protection releases activity notes to concerned homeowners
In an email to individuals who have signed up for updates from the Consumer Product Safety Commission, Chairman Inez Tenenbaum reveals a flurry of activity the government has carried out in testing and identifying Chinese…
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2008 Hurricane claims continue to end up in Gulf Coast courts
Hurricane insurance claims continue to be filed in the Gulf Coast, this time in Texas. The Southeast Texas Record reports a wide assortment of filings over the last week of October. Examples include: Joseph and…
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NYT: Signs you have Chinese drywall in your home
The New York Times' financial section, interestingly enough, did a report on how to know if your home contains Chinese drywall. While most of the signs have been featured in this blog, there are certain…
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Breaking News: Chinese drywall manufacturer agrees to be served
In a huge turn of events, a Chinese drywall manufacturer has assuaged the fears of those who believed no lawsuit might ever emerge by agreeing to be served with the class action lawsuits brought forth…
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CPSC fuels debate of toxicity and damage of Chinese drywall
Positive news for those looking for a federal response and action behind the Chinese drywall matter emerged this weekend with a Consumers Product Safety Commission report with a very notable inclusion. As reported by Sarasota's…
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Happy Halloween from the Berniard Law Firm
A Happy (and safe) Halloween for all of our readers and friends from the Berniard Law Firm
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News in short: Chinese drywall differs chemically from other drywall
In what may be a smoking gun of the evidentiary sort, federal investigators have found a chemical difference in the composure of Chinese drywall when compared to those products made within the country. While the…
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Banks called on to give lenders with Chinese drywall some time
The Virginia-Pilot profiles a few families harmed by Chinese drywall and the struggle they face in this dire time period. Within this piece is an interesting statement by a local elected official appealing to banks…
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FEMA evicting Hurricane Ike trailer inhabitants
A quick news piece emerging out of Houston demonstrates that though it has been a quiet hurricane season, the damage caused by previous years in which the Gulf Coast was not so lucky have still…