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Attorney Bartley Hagerman successfully got a client’s Long-Term Disability benefits reinstated with The Hartford. Before reaching out to our office, the client had been denied long-term disability benefits from his insurance company. Attorney Hagerman’s appeal succeeded, resulting in The Hartford reversing their denial and putting our client back on claim…
Does your business interruption insurance cover losses from the coronavirus, also known as COVID-19? Whether your claim is covered or not is likely dependent on the type of policy and the specific language in it. If you have a business that has been affected by closures, check your business owners policies…
Effective immediately, due to COVID-19 and government recommendations, our office will be closed to the public until further notice, unless you have confirmed a time to meet with someone in our office directly. However, we will continue to provide the highest level of legal services to our current clients and potential clients.…
Health insurance companies are supposed to protect their policyholders by providing financial protection and reimbursement against losses. They collect premiums from their clients over a period of time to pay for future losses. When a person buys an insurance policy, they are entering into a contract. This contract is expected…
As spring approaches, it is important that homeowners know their options should a catastrophic storm damage their home and property. We are only roughly three months into the year, and tornadoes have already caused significant damage nearby. Nashville, Tennessee was just struck by an EF3 strength tornado outbreak between March…
Austin Mehr poses with his “Distinguished CLE Speaker” plaque following his presentation at the Perry County Bar Association meeting on March 4, 2020.
On Wednesday, March 3, 2020, Austin Mehr will be at Perry County City Hall (700 Main Street, Hazard, Kentucky 41701) to give a presentation on insurance bad faith litigation. The presentation will be worth one (1) hour of CLE credit.
When a homeowners insurance company wrongfully denies or unreasonably delays payment of a valid homeowners insurance claim, it is called acting in “bad faith.” Your homeowners insurance policy is a contract between you and the insurance company. That contract creates a special relationship between you and your homeowners insurance company that…
Homeowners insurance companies sometimes raise unexpected reasons for the denial of a claim. In a case being handled by Mehr Fairbanks Trial Lawyers attorney Austin Mehr against Allstate, Allstate argued that since the insured’s son was the resident of the premise, not the insured herself, she had left the home…
The accident attorneys at Mehr Fairbanks Trial Lawyers frequently represent people who have been injured in accidents. Car wrecks, medical mishaps, and falls can frequently devastate a family. In those circumstances, the injured party has a right to sue the negligent person or company. The injured party can recover medical…