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Articles Tagged with ''lawsuits''

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Florida Legal Update

New Florida Law Targets 'Frivolous' Lawsuits

Roofing contractors need to know about changes to how lawsuits are filed and litigated in the Sunshine State.
Trent Cotney, Attorney at Law
Trent Cotney
April 10, 2023
One Comment

Time will tell if the law’s provisions actually reduce insurance rates or not. But it is probably safe to say that we will see fewer lawsuits.


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Louisiana Reveals 'Ambitious' Property Insurance Reforms Similar to Florida Laws

Reforms focus on assignment of benefits, funding FORTIFIED roof program
Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
April 6, 2023
2 Comments

Following major insurance reforms enacted in Florida, Louisiana officials are proposing similar policies that could affect how roofing contractors do business in the state.


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Taken Right From Under Your Own Roof

National Roofing Partners Uncovers a $1.3 Million Trail of Deceit and Fraud from the Inside
Art Aisner, Editor in Chief of Roofing Contractor
Art Aisner
August 19, 2022
6 Comments

A new trend is emerging of roofing contractors becoming victims of fraud by employees taking advantage of lapses in internal controls while being deceitful on both professional and personal levels.



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Kansas Roofing Contractor Fined $40,000, Temporarily Banned from Doing Business

Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
August 2, 2022
No Comments

A roofer and his business have been temporarily banned from performing roofing services in Kansas and ordered to pay $40,000 in penalties after being found in violation of consumer protection laws.


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State of Florida Seeks to Throw Out Contractors' Insurance Law Challenge

Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
July 15, 2022
One Comment

The lawsuit officials seek to have thrown out claims that Florida's new insurance law violates the First Amendment rights of roofing contractors due to advertising requirements.


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OSHA Reaches Settlement with Ohio Contractor to Resolve Citations After Fatal Fall, Workers’ Injuries in 2020

July 5, 2022
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The 2020 incident occurred at a jobsite in Mars, Pa., where an employee fell to their death and three others were injured after falling from a roof and scaffold.



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Jury Selection Begins for Maine Roofing Contractor Charged with Death of Worker

Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
December 3, 2021
No Comments

Jury selection has begun for a trial involving a roofing contractor in Maine charged with the death of one of his workers.


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Dallas County Jury Returns $2 Million Fraud Verdict in Roofing Dispute

November 8, 2021
No Comments

According to allegations in the lawsuit filed by the building owner, failures by the management of Rhino Linings Corporation resulted in the building experiencing more than 200 leaks.


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Federal Judge Halts Section of New Florida Insurance Reform Law

Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
July 13, 2021
11 Comments

A federal judge agreed that a portion of Florida's new property insurance law violates the First Amendment rights of roofing companies.


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Are Your Policies Up to Standard?

Richard Alaniz
May 21, 2021
No Comments

Although the COVID-19 pandemic has overshadowed many things, a failure to make needed policy revisions could have serious consequences down the road.


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