Tesla has agreed to pay around $6 million to settle a Solar Roof class-action lawsuit brought by customers who signed contracts to install its Solar Roof system at their homes and then told the cost would be substantially more than originally quoted.
Two principals of a San Antonio, Texas-based roofing contractor concern have filed a defamation lawsuit against insurance carrier USAA, claiming their insurance adjuster’s allegations have harmed business.
Following major insurance reforms enacted in Florida, Louisiana officials are proposing similar policies that could affect how roofing contractors do business in the state.
A new trend is emerging of roofing contractors becoming victims of fraud by employees taking advantage of lapses in internal controls while being deceitful on both professional and personal levels.
A roofer and his business have been temporarily banned from performing roofing services in Kansas and ordered to pay $40,000 in penalties after being found in violation of consumer protection laws.
The lawsuit officials seek to have thrown out claims that Florida's new insurance law violates the First Amendment rights of roofing contractors due to advertising requirements.
According to allegations in the lawsuit filed by the building owner, failures by the management of Rhino Linings Corporation resulted in the building experiencing more than 200 leaks.