„Unseriöse Abfindungsangebote“
„Unseriöse Abfindungsangebote“
Das Versicherungsjournal berichtet über den Vortrag von Dr. Mark Wilhelm auf dem BF21-Schadenkongress 2022.
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Das Versicherungsjournal berichtet über den Vortrag von Dr. Mark Wilhelm auf dem BF21-Schadenkongress 2022.
[...] Sehr kritisch äußerte sich hingegen Dr. Mark Wilhelm von der Kanzlei Wilhelm Rechtsanwälte Partnerschaft von Rechtsanwälten mbB. Der Jurist vergleicht die Flutschadenregulierung mit dem Streit um die Betriebsschließungs-Versicherung (BSV).
[...] Laut Wilhelm habe es nach dem Starkregen „Bernd“ teilweise unseriöse Abfindungsangebote gegeben, die die Notlage der Hausbesitzer ausgenutzt hätten. Zudem habe es vielfach Auseinandersetzungen darüber gegeben, ob Gebäude überhaupt noch sanierungsfähig seien.
Trotz Digitalisierung wären wohl viele Schadenabteilungen durch den Kumulschaden überfordert gewesen, schätzt der Anwalt und fordert für jeden Schadenfall eine detaillierte und schnelle Einzelfallprüfung. [...]
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