by Justin Skipton | Jul 17, 2025 | Arizona, California, Fire damage, Insurance, Justin Skipton, Legal, News
California Policyholders – Smoke Damage Ruling A recent court ruling may reshape how wildfire-related insurance claims are handled in California. Why This Ruling Matters for FAIR Plan Policyholders A Los Angeles judge found that the California FAIR Plan—the...
by Justin Skipton | Jun 15, 2025 | About Skipton, Insurance, Justin Skipton, Legal, Publication
An article by Chip Merlin on June 14, 2025Posted in Merlin Law Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog When I first wrote about Justin Skipton in Justin Skipton—Public Adjuster Spotlight, I described him as “a leader who leads with both head and heart,” someone who...
by Justin Skipton | Mar 7, 2024 | Arizona, Legal
In Arizona, where the beauty of our landscape is matched by its susceptibility to natural disasters like wildfires and subsequent flooding, the importance of adequate insurance coverage cannot be overstressed. It’s with this context in mind that I wholeheartedly...
by Justin Skipton | Oct 10, 2023 | About Skipton, Insurance, Justin Skipton, Legal, Publication
An article by Chip Merlin on September 16, 2023Posted in Merlin Law Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog I saw Justin Skipton of Skipton Claims Management at a United Policyholders fundraising event in California last week. I recalled Amy Bach from United...
by Justin Skipton | Jun 30, 2022 | Legal, Publication
Apparent Limitations May Be Circumvented By Close Reading Of Policy Stipulations Or If They Contravene State Statutes We have all learned that the first job of a public adjuster when he contracts with a client is to read the Insured’s policy — the whole policy — to...
by Skipton Claims Management | Mar 29, 2020 | Legal, Publication
Federal Case Summaries 7th Circuit Court of Appeals Windridge of Naperville Condo. Ass’n v. Phila. Indem. Ins. Co., 932 F. 3d 1035 (7th Cir. 2019) Decided Aug. 7, 2019 Opinion Summary: An insured condominium association brought action against an insurer, seeking...
