The Neblett Law Group is committed to providing excellence in its legal representation of clients as a full-service law firm with a Board Certified Lawyer who specializes in Insurance Coverage and Disputes as well as Maritime and Admiralty law. The firm’s practice has an emphasis on insurance coverage disputes, denials, suits against insurance companies (first party litigation), claims and suits against insurance agents and insurance brokers, recovery for hurricane damages, fire damages, water damages, wind damages, compliance with post loss requirements, underpayments, appraisals, bad-faith, and proper claims handling for commercial, marine, art and residential losses.
David Avellar Neblett Esq., B.S.C., and his team also assist clients proactively with insurance coverage and policy reviews, procuring coverage for complicated and/or valuable risks, vessels and art. Policy reviews and work to assure the proper coverage makes an incredible difference if you have a claim or issue in the future and then our team is fully prepared to move forward with any disputes and related litigation, and bad-faith tactics from insurers or their agents for hurricane damages, theft, fire, water damage, forgeries, and misrepresentations for commercial, marine, art, and residential losses.
The Firm’s attorneys pride themselves on a “hands on” approach and are committed to providing clients with competent, cost-effective legal representation. There are very specialized laws and limitations which pertain to insurance disputes and David Avellar Neblett, Esq., B.C.S. and the Firm’s lawyers and staff have the experience and know how to assist you and your needs and to protect and assert the proper defense or remedy as each case may require.
CLICK ON ONE OF THE LINKS BELOW TO LEARN MORE ABOUT A PARTICULAR SPECIALITY, AREA OF THE LAW OR SUBJECT.
Give David Avellar Neblett, Esq., B.C.S. a call or contact us today and we will happily provide a Free Consultation.
Aggressive Legal Advocacy for Boaters, Yacht Owners, and Marine Professionals
Boating in Florida is a way of life. With nearly one million registered boats in the state and countless miles of coastline, it is no surprise that boating accidents, weather-related...
The Florida Legislature has sought fit to provide for the recovery of attorney’s fees in first party insurance case. The rationale behind this statute is that the insurer’s should act correctly and in conformity to the contact of insurance and that ins...
Legal Links
These are sites that we consider to be the very best. They have lots of content, are updated frequently, are well indexed and attractively designed. They are must see and bookmark sites.
MARITIME LEGAL RESOURCES:
Text of Relevant...
Construction Defects & Disputes
We assist residential and commercial clients with land based and water-based Construction, Seawall, Marina and Dock disputes and claims pursuant to Florida Statutes 558. Our attorneys have significant experience...
Reviewing Estimates
Insurance adjusters work for the insurance company and are responsible for preparing an estimate of the cost of repair or replacement of the insured's property loss. Not all adjusters are bad; however, following a major loss event...
Disaster Preparedness
Earthquakes, hurricanes, floods, fires, and tornados often involve catastrophic damage to property. These occurrences are initially reported by the media, and gain widespread attention as a result of devastating consequences...
Contents Claim Tips
Goal: Collect the full amount your insurer owes you by listing and pricing everything you lost and submitting receipts as you replace items or by negotiating for policy limits.
Action: Use lists, photos, family and friends t...
Basic Claims Tips
Webster's New World Dictionary defines insurance "as being insured against a loss.... under stipulated conditions a contract guaranteeing such protection." Black's Law Dictionary says it is a "contract whereby one undertakes to indemnify."...
Examinations Under Oath
You must cooperate with reasonable requests for information and documents from your insurance company that relate to your claim. If your insurance company has unanswered questions about items in your claim, they may ask you...
Insurance Claim Presentation
Following the loss, after the insurance company adjusters are contacted, in a complex loss situation, a claim should be presented. This presentation can be made by the property managers and/or condominium associations...
Public Adjusters
A public adjuster is an insurance claims adjuster who is an advocate for and paid by the policyholder in appraising and negotiating an insurance claim. Aside from attorneys, public adjusters licensed by state departments of insurance a...
Appraisal
Appraisal is a form of binding arbitration that is contained in most policies of insurance. Whether the loss was caused by hurricane, fire, sinking, flood, windstorm, collision, theft or any other casualty, disputes as to the amount of damages ...
Bad Faith
An insurance company has an obligation to act in the best interest of its insured. Insurance Bad Faith occurs when an insurance company fails to act fairly and honestly with its insureds and/or acts in a deceptive and unfair way. All insurance...
First Party Insurance Claims
Our attorneys have extensive experience litigating insurance claims on behalf of homeowners, vessel owners and business owners against their insurance companies. We have handled claims involving the improper calculation...
Insurance Litigation
Our insurance trial attorneys regularly represent clients throughout Florida who are involved in insurance disputes. After the 2005 hurricane season, delay of insurance payments left entire families homeless throughout Florida ...
