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Another Illinois Federal District Court Rules That Causation Can Be Determined In Illinois Appraisals
Illinois federal district courts have concluded that causation disputes are appropriate for appraisal when insurers acknowledge some covered loss which emphasizes that determining the amount of loss inherently involves assessing causation.
By Edward Eshoo
What Happens If a Proof of Loss Is Filed Late? Can The Policyholder Collect?
Learn why a late-filed proof of loss doesn't automatically forfeit insurance benefits unless explicitly stated in the policy, and how courts typically favor the insured's rights unless the insurer is prejudiced by the delay.
By Chip Merlin
The Northern District of Illinois Compels Appraisal AGAIN!
The Northern District of Illinois in Khalell v. AmGuard Insurance Company upheld the appropriateness of appraisal for disputes over the amount of loss when the insurer acknowledges some hail damage.
By Christina Phillips