by Russ Lis | May 16, 2026 | Appraisal Compared to Other Dispute Options
Appraisal and mediation are both processes used to help resolve property insurance disputes outside of court, but they work quite differently, and understanding the distinction can help clarify which might apply to a given situation. Appraisal is generally a...
by Russ Lis | May 13, 2026 | Appraisal Compared to Other Dispute Options
When a property insurance claim reaches a genuine disagreement over the dollar amount of a loss, there are generally a few different paths available, and appraisal and litigation are two of the more common ones. Understanding how they compare can help put the...
by Russ Lis | May 12, 2026 | Business Interruption Claims
Having well organized financial records ready before a business interruption appraisal begins can make the process more efficient and help support a clear, well documented claim. Start with several years of historical profit and loss statements, which help...
by Russ Lis | May 11, 2026 | Business Interruption Claims
Business interruption coverage, when included in a commercial property policy, is generally intended to replace income a business would have earned had a covered loss not occurred, along with certain expenses incurred to keep operating during that time. Measuring that...
by Russ Lis | May 10, 2026 | Business Interruption Claims
Business interruption claims can be complex, and a few common mistakes can make the process more difficult or reduce the strength of a business’s position if the claim ends up in appraisal. One common mistake is not maintaining thorough financial records...
