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Insurance company to reimburse tourists for storm damage

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Last updated: 2024/12/29 at 5:04 PM
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The High Civil Court has recently ruled that an insurance company must pay a GCC citizen BD4,814 in compensation for damage to his vehicle caused by falling metal sheets during a storm. The incident took place while the citizen’s car was parked in front of a hotel in Hoora, where he was staying. Lawyer Bandar Shamal Al Dosari represented the citizen in this case, stating that the car was parked in the designated area of the hotel when strong winds caused metal sheets to fall and damage the vehicle, valued at BD30,000.

An expert assessment estimated the repair costs at BD3,539, and the hotel, a defendant in the case, provided evidence that its facilities were insured by the insurance company, which was also a defendant in the case. The hotel shared documentation indicating that it had reported the damage to the insurance company and the estimated repair cost of BD3,539. The plaintiff filed a lawsuit seeking compensation on the grounds of negligence.

The final judgment required the insurance company to pay BD4,814 in compensation to the citizen. The lawyer had originally requested BD3,539 for repair costs along with an additional BD5,000 for the depreciation of the vehicle’s market value. However, the court granted compensation only for the direct repair costs. This ruling highlights the importance of insurance coverage and accountability in cases of damage caused by unforeseen events.

The case serves as a reminder of the importance of having appropriate insurance coverage to protect against unexpected damages. In this situation, the insurance company was held responsible for compensating the citizen for the damage caused by the falling metal sheets. The court’s decision reinforces the need for individuals and businesses to have comprehensive insurance policies in place to safeguard their assets and financial well-being.

The lawyer’s diligent representation of the citizen resulted in a successful outcome, with the court awarding compensation for the repair costs incurred due to the damage caused by the storm. By advocating for his client’s rights and presenting a compelling case, the lawyer played a critical role in securing the compensation owed to the citizen. This case underscores the value of seeking legal representation in matters involving insurance claims and compensation for damages.

Ultimately, the court’s ruling in this case sets a precedent for holding insurance companies accountable for providing timely and appropriate compensation in cases of damage caused by external events. By ordering the insurance company to pay BD4,814 in compensation, the court ensures that the citizen is adequately compensated for the repairs needed to restore his vehicle to its pre-damaged condition. This outcome highlights the importance of legal recourse in seeking justice and restitution in cases of property damage caused by unforeseen circumstances. It also emphasizes the significance of insurance coverage in protecting against potential losses and liabilities.

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