HAWS-KM’s Scott Williams Secure a Victory for Insurer Before the Minnesota Court of Appeals

Scott Williams recently secured a published opinion from the Minnesota Court of Appeals, which confirmed that where insureds’ property is damaged by hailstorms, their insurers may rely on harvesting as a method to repair the storm damage.

The Minnesota Court of Appeals also clarified the scope of insureds’ rights to statutory pre-award interest under Minnesota law.

To review a copy of this opinion, please visit:

https://www.mncourts.gov/mncourtsgov/media/Appellate/Court%20of%20Appeals/Standard%20opinions/OPa210964-021422.pdf

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