Albany Church Battles Insurer Over Roof Repair Costs After 2014 Storm

Albany, Georgia — A dispute has arisen following damage to the roof of Central Baptist Church during a severe storm in 2014. The church was covered by an all-risk commercial property policy from Church Mutual Insurance Company. After the incident, the church filed a claim for the necessary repairs, expecting adequate coverage for the incurred damages. The initial assessment provided by an adjuster from Church Mutual estimated that repairing the church’s roof would cost approximately $2,300. However, the insurance company only disbursed $1,302.99 to the church, after applying a deductible of $1,000. Church leaders argue … Read more

Class Action Lawsuit Alleges Insurer Illegally Charged Women for Essential Breast Imaging Services

A class action lawsuit filed in California alleges that a health insurance company unlawfully required women to pay out of pocket for breast imaging services, which should have been covered by their insurance plans. The suit claims that this practice not only violates state and federal laws but also disproportionately affects women, exacerbating existing healthcare inequalities. According to legal documents, the insurance provider in question supposedly implemented a policy to deny coverage for certain breast imaging procedures, forcing many women to pay for these essential services themselves. This action has sparked outrage among consumers and … Read more

$56 Million Verdict for Brain-Injured Houston Man Faces Collection Challenges After Defendant’s Insurer Goes Bankrupt

Houston, TX – A Houston jury recently decided in favor of Ezekiel Hernandez, a 22-year-old who suffered catastrophic brain injuries from a road accident during his childhood. Hernandez was awarded a substantial $56 million in damages after being struck by a truck while cycling. The compensation, however, faces significant obstacles due to the financial status of the defendant and their insurer. The truck driver currently incarcerated, complicating the process of compensation. Further complicating matters, the insurance company responsible for covering the driver’s liabilities has sought bankruptcy protection, raising questions about the likelihood of the full … Read more

Family Alleges Deception by Summer Camp and Insurer in Concealing Past Sexual Misconduct, Legal Battle Unfolds in Missouri Court

Ozark, MO — A Christian County courtroom became the scene of a heated legal battle on Monday, as attorneys delved into accusations against a Branson-area Christian summer camp. The camp is facing allegations of conspiring with an insurer to mislead a family into signing a nondisclosure agreement by hiding prior knowledge of sexual misconduct by its former camp director. The legal strife, stemming from incidents at Kanakuk Ministries, escalated with a lawsuit filed in 2022 by survivor Logan Yandell. Yandell claims that deceiving statements from the camp’s CEO led his parents to unwittingly agree to … Read more