More than a year after their inspection, one of our insured home inspectors received a letter from an attorney. The attorney alleged that the home inspector was negligent in performing his clients’ home inspection and failed to identify multiple defects. The letter demanded that the inspector pay the cost of repairs to multiple areas of the property. These included dormer repairs, window repairs, drywall repairs, heater repairs, mold remediation (even though it was not a mold inspection), flooring replacement, painting, and toilet and sink reinstallation. But the ...
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