However, the wait time for a hearing in Florida is just over a year, at 367 days. This is nearly a month longer than the national average wait time for a hearing, at 342 days. In Florida, the approval rating at the disability hearing stage is 48.3%. This is slightly below the national average approval rating of 50%.
Expectation Damages: Compensation awarded to the party harmed by a breach of contract for the loss of what he reasonably anticipated from the transaction that was not completed. In other words, expectation damages is compensation that tries to place the harmed party in the position he would have been in had the breach not occurred.
The reasonable expectations doctrine is not a rule granting substantive rights to an insured when there is no doubt as to the meaning of policy language. [Devcon Int'l Corp. v. Reliance Ins. Co., 2010 U.S. App.LEXIS 11619 (3d Cir.mbiguity is an essential prerequisite to application of the reasonable expectations doctrine. The doctrine applies only when a term in a policy is ambiguous, and an insured may not use it to obtain coverage when the plain language of exclusion clearly places an injury beyond the policy's scope.