Legal Question in Insurance Law in New York

fire damage insurance claim

the building attach to my grandma's had a fire. the firemen came into my grandma's buildind and ripped down ceilings and wals and broke all windows on the third floor. can we make an insurance claim even if my grandma did not have insurance? she was living in a nursing home at the time suffering from parkinson's disease. she is now deceased and my parents inherited the property. can my parents be compensaqted for the damages?


Asked on 1/29/09, 6:17 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Steven Czik CZIK LAW PLLC

Re: fire damage insurance claim

Yes claims can likely be made against the building and the building next door. We have substantial experience handling these types of cases, however, we would need some more information before making a complete and proper determination. You are welcome to contact us for a free consultation.

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Answered on 1/30/09, 11:43 am


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