Legal Opinion
Bock v. Hansen
California Court of Appeal
Decided April 2, 2014No. A136567PublishedCited by 43 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
RICHMAN, J.
A 41-foot-long, 7,300-pound tree limb crashed onto the home of appellants Michael and Lorie Bock, an incident they reported to their homeowners insurer, Travelers Property and Casualty Insurance Company (Travelers). Travelers assigned respondent Craig Hansen to adjust the loss, whose behavior, as alleged by the Bocks, can best be described as appalling. On Hansen’s first visit to the scene (which lasted no more than 15 minutes), he altered the scene before taking pictures, spoke derogatorily to Mr. Bock, and misrepresented the policy coverage, causing the Bocks to begin the…
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