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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 Joan E. Collier, PropertyCasualty360.com |
May 9, 2011
A Hillsborough County judge’s has ruled that homeowners’ insurance should cover the damage caused by Chinese drywall.
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By Michael Kunzelman, Associated Press |
April 27, 2011
A Chinese drywall supplier's insurers have agreed to pay up to $8 million to settle court claims against the company over damage to homes from the corrosive product, according to a proposed settlement filed Tuesday.
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By Chad Hemenway, PropertyCasualty360.com |
December 20, 2010
Insurance policies do not cover losses due to the destructive properties of Chinese drywall because of two policy exclusions, a federal court has ruled.
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By Chad Hemenway, PropertyCasualty360.com |
December 20, 2010
Insurance policies do not cover losses due to the destructive properties of Chinese drywall because of two policy exclusions, a federal court has ruled.
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By Susanne Sclafane, PropertyCasualty360.com |
May 24, 2010
After seeing damages awarded against it in one lawsuit, a Chinese drywall maker announced last week that it settled a case brought against it by U.S. homebuilder Beazer Homes for an undisclosed dollar amount.
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By Mary Anne Medina |
May 17, 2010
There is still considerable media buzz surrounding Chinese drywall. For many homeowners, the nightmare is far from over. Why are the culpable manufacturers not answering U.S. courts?
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By Phil Gusman, PropertyCasualty360.com |
April 30, 2010
A federal judge in Louisiana has awarded $164,049.64 to a family whose home was affected by Chinese drywall.
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By Phil Gusman, PropertyCasualty360.com |
April 28, 2010
A federal judge in Louisiana has awarded $164,049.64 to a family whose home was affected by Chinese drywall.
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By Daniel Hays |
April 19, 2010
It has not been a good month for Chinese product manufacturers, with a pair of court rulings going against companies based in China making drywall and toys.
