FAIR Plan Must Pay Repairs In Excess of Market Value

CALIFORNIA FAIR PLAN ASSOCIATION, Plaintiff and Respondent,

v.

MARLENE GARNES, Defendant and Appellant.

A143190

California Court of Appeals, First District, Second Division

May 26, 2017

In a recent decision brought by the FAIR plain, the Appellate court ruled that where repair costs did not exceed policy limits in a Actual Cash Value fire policy, the recoverable damages would be the repairs even if they exceed the fair market value of the home.Continue reading