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By Michael Kunzelman, Associated Press |
December 16, 2011
A Chinese drywall manufacturer has agreed to pay hundreds of millions of dollars to resolve court claims by thousands of Gulf Coast property owners who say the product corroded pipes and wires and otherwise wrecked their homes, the largest settlement of its kind so far.
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By Chad Hemenway, PropertyCasualty360.com |
July 22, 2011
Several Florida-based building-supply companies, most prominently Banner Supply Co., have filed a lawsuit against a Chinese drywall manufacturer for making false claims about the safety of the product.
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By Chad Hemenway, PropertyCasualty360.com |
July 8, 2011
A proposed $55 million class-action settlement between a building supplier and hundreds of Florida homeowners whose homes were damaged by tainted Chinese drywall may be unfair to victims, says a group of attorneys.
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By Chad Hemenway, PropertyCasualty360.com |
June 15, 2011
A Florida-based drywall supplier and its insurers have reached a preliminary $55 million settlement with hundreds of Florida homeowners whose homes were damaged by tainted Chinese drywall, according to court documents and a statement.
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By Chad Hemenway, PropertyCasualty360.com |
June 23, 2010
In the first jury trial of a case involving Chinese drywall, a Miami-area couple was awarded nearly $2.5 million.
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By Chad Hemenway, PropertyCasualty360.com |
June 21, 2010
In the first jury trial of a case involving Chinese drywall, a Miami-area couple was awarded nearly $2.5 million.
