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Straight talk on personal injury and property damage law in California. Practical answers from Evan W. Walker.

Does Business Interruption Insurance Cover Covid-19?
Truth is confirmed by inspection and delay; Falsehood by haste and uncertainty. -Tacitus Business Interruption (BI) insurance protects a business from economic losses when a business…
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What Is A 998 Offer?
Do not overwork to be rich; Because of your own understanding, cease! Will you set your eyes on that which is not? For riches certainly make…
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What Is Inverse Condemnation In California After City of Oroville?
It is the nature of all greatness Not to be exact. -Edmund Burke Twenty-two years have passed since the California Supreme Court has weighed in on…
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What is replacement cost coverage?
What I possess I would gladly retain. -Goethe Replacement cost coverage is an endorsement (a change) to your homeowners policy. It allows you to obtain replacement…
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What is appraisal in homeowners insurance in California?
Home is where the heart is -Proverb Homeowners policies may require "appraisal." Here's what it is and what it means. An appraisal is an informal hearing…
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How to sue a city in California for inverse condemnation
Rank does not confer privilege or give power. It imposes responsibility. -Peter Drucker How to sue a city in California for inverse condemnation? First, determine whether…
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What to do if trees were damaged by fire in California
Trees are poems that the earth writes upon the sky. -Kahlil Gibran First, determine who owned the trees. Second, determine what caused the fire. Third, know…
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How to file a fire insurance claim
Wisdom comes only through suffering. -Aeschylus Here's what you need to do to file a fire insurance claim. Step 1 Confirm your policy covers fire damage.…
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What are anti-concurrent causation clauses in California?
Injecting some confusion stabilizes the system. - Nassim Nicholas Taleb Time for tongue twisting: Anti-Concurrent Causation Clauses in California. Say that three times fast. This overview…
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How to request a fire report in San Diego
Home is where the heart is. -Proverb It's easy. Fill out this form, then mail it to the address listed on the bottom of the form. San…
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Can I sue for wildfire damage in California?
Fire is never a gentle master. -Proverb Yes, you can sue for wildfire damage in California. But you should know a few things first. Who is…
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What to do if your house is damaged by fire
Far be that fate from us! -Ovid What to do depends on how bad the fire is. It also depends on whether you have insurance and,…
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