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This Is Why Judge Judy Says Details Are Important in Contracts: This Contract Had Holes

by Dennis Beaver | contractor, contracts, customers, homeowner's insurance, lawyers

October 28, 2025 • By Dennis Beaver If you are in a line of work that requires a written contract — such as painting and wall coverings, flooring or remodeling — today’s story will help keep you out of hot water. Let’s talk about contracts. On any reality...

A Cautionary Tale: Why Older Adults Should Think Twice About Being Landlords

by Dennis Beaver | family, homeowner's insurance, landlord/tenant

June 30, 2025 • By Dennis Beaver “Mr. Beaver, my parents — both in their 80s — have substantial lifetime pensions, no debt and a lot of money in savings accounts, so they do not need any additional income source. Recently, they attended a seminar aimed at older...

Insurance Bad Faith After Natural Disasters: What to Know

by Dennis Beaver | attorney, bad faith claims, earthquake insurance, homeowner's insurance, insurance, insurance claim, property damage

February 4, 2025 • By Dennis Beaver The recent wildfires in Southern California and natural disasters elsewhere in the country have left thousands of people grappling with enormous loss — and the complex insurance claims process that follows. Insurance companies owe a...

How to deal with property insurance claims after wildfires

by Dennis Beaver | homeowner's insurance, insurance, insurance claim, mediation, property damage, public adjuster

January 16, 2025 • By Dennis Beaver “Filing your insurance claim after a wildfire is emotionally draining and should be done sooner rather than later to ensure your place in line is held,” says Los Angeles-based Karl Susman, an insurance broker for over 30 years. He...

Understanding earthquake insurance

by Dennis Beaver | bad faith claims, earthquake, earthquake insurance, homeowner's insurance, insurance

November 29, 2024 • By Dennis Beaver In 2024, more areas of the U.S. experienced earthquakes, leading some homeowners to face what Alaskans and Californians live through and fear: earthquake damage to their homes. “After their homeowners insurance claims were denied,...

Big changes coming in 2023 for business and homeowners insurance

by Dennis Beaver | business, homeowner's insurance, insurance, lawsuit

December 23, 2022 • By Dennis Beaver “The fires and storms of 2022 was one of the most costly years to the insurance industry, leading to the failure of several companies across the country. Unlike, ‘What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas,’ where property insurance is...
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