{
  "id": 18517405,
  "title": "North Carolina roofer's 41 dismissed insurance lawsuits revived on appeal",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/06/north-carolina-roofers-41-dismissed-insurance-lawsuits-revived-on",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-11-06T13:35:07.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/a-north-carolina-roofing-company-repaired-storm-damaged-homes-but-said-insurers-refused-to-pay-for-the-work-after-41-lawsuits-were-dismissed-a-november-appeals-ruling-revived-the-contract-claims-against-the-insurers/articleshow/135609490.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "A North Carolina appeals court has reinstated lawsuits from Piedmont Roofing Services against various major insurance companies. Overturning an earlier trial judge's dismissal of breach of contract claims, the court concluded that sufficient grounds exist for the roofing company to pursue its claims. This ruling sheds light on the intricate legal issues related to the transfer of insurance rights…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}