Business Interruption
      FAB Group, Inc. assists clients with business interruption matters by studying the complexities
      of an insured losses and performing business interruption claim reviews. We work with both
      policy holders and insurers, and pride ourselves on helping our clients quickly resolve claims at
      issue.

      Our methodology focuses on highlighting the strengths and weaknesses of claims, performing
      detailed research and analyzing the issues, and leveraging our background in accounting,
      strategic planning, construction management, negotiation, and insurance contracts to understand
      and quantify potential losses and minimize business risk. We have worked on nearly every type
      of business interruption case including commercial and natural disasters.
      
    Representative Business Interruption Engagements
      
  • Eisenmann Corporation v. Plastech, Inc. (Equipment Failure)   
  • VIM Recycling v. Ashley Ward (Fire Damage)   
  • Roper Whitney v. Quality Hydraulics & Pneumatics (Equipment Failure)   
  • Tower Automotive v. Lamb Technicon (Assembly Line Failure)   
  • Public Service of Indiana (PSI) Energy, Inc. v. Hartford Steam Boiler (Plant Fire)   
  • Ohio Flame Hardening Co. v. Hartford Steam Boiler (Equipment Failure)   
  • I/N Kote v. Hartford Steam Boiler (Equipment Failure)   
  • IBJ Schroeder/Pan Caribbean v. Traveller's Insurance (Hurricane Marilyn)   
  • Kimball International Marketing & Harpers v. Automatic Systems (Equipment Failure)   
  • Plaintiffs v. Great Lakes Dredge & Dock (Chicago Flood)   
  • O'Brien Corporation v. National Union Insurance Company (Plant Explosion)   
  • Illinois Central Gulf Railroad v. Alternative Transportation Systems (Train Derailment)   
  • Illinois Bell v. Garrett & West (Switching Center Fire)   
  • Warner Bros. v. City of Bensenville (Flood Damage)   
  • Sylvester Sales Company v. Anoka Electric Cooperative, et. al. (Warehouse Fire)   
  • Armstrong Foods Ltd v. Rose Forgrove (Equipment Failure)   
  • City of Detroit v. Sisters of Mercy Health Corporation (Poletown Condemnation)   
  • S&S Enterprises v. United States Air Force (Jet Crash)   
  • Great Midwest Savings & Loan v. Hometown, Inc. (Water Damage)   
  • Weyerhauser Company v. Structural Wood Corporation (Roof Collapse)   
  • Hawkeye Chemical Co. v. Industrial Risk Insurers (Plant Explosions)   
  • Motorola v. Insurance Company (Plant Fire)   
  • Chicago Transit Authority v. Insurance Company (Fire Damage)   
  • Brown Shoe Corp. v. Insurance Company (Plant Fire)


     


Business Interruption: Featured Cases

 
    Plaintiffs v. Great Lakes Dredge & Dock (Chicago Flood)
    ...Engaged as a damages expert on behalf of defendant in connection with hundreds of business interruption, property damage, and extra expense claims brought by plaintiffs in association with the Chicago Flood.
    Result: Favorable settlement of all claims


    City of Detroit v. Sisters of Mercy Health Corporation (Poletown Condemnation)
    ...Engaged to determine just compensation in an eminent domain action associated with the partial taking of several hospitals in the "Poletown" area. Argued the matter on behalf of the client before the arbitration panel.
    Result: Favorable settlement of claims


    IBJ Schroeder/Pan Caribbean v. Traveller's Insurance (Hurricane Marilyn)
    ...Represented Pan Carribbean Communication Corporation, a U.S. Virgin Island cable company, in developing and submitting property damages, business interruption and extra expense claims to its insurers resulting from Hurricane Marilyn.
    Result: Favorable settlement of claims


    Tower Automotive v. Lamb Technicon (Assembly Line Failure)
    ...Retained as a damages expert and manufacturing consultant on behalf of Tower Automotive in connection with failure and underperformance of new Ford Explorer assembly line.
    Result: Favorable settlement of claims