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Hurricane Helene Flood Insurance Claims and Elevated Building Issues? Refer to the Visual Flood Adjusters Use

Property Insurance Coverage Law

I have received numerous calls from furious Hurricane Helene policyholders after learning how little coverage is afforded for the non-elevated floor of a multi-story building under their flood insurance policies. Refer to the Visual Flood Adjusters Use appeared first on Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog.

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Top Building Insurance Pitfalls To Trigger F.O.M.O.

Property Insurance Centre

Top Building Insurance Pitfalls Here are some common pitfalls to avoid when getting building insurance in the UK: – Underinsuring. Insure your building at the amount that it will cost to rebuild it and not at the current market value when securing block of flats insurance. – Not considering inflation.

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‘Surface Waters’ on Roof Are Not ‘Flood’ Waters, Massachusetts High Court Rules

Insurance Journal

The highest court in Massachusetts has ruled that rainwater accumulation on roofs of buildings does not constitute “surface waters” within the meaning of “flood” in property insurance policies. The court found that the term “surface waters” in policies is ambiguous …

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Can Both the Contractor and Property Owner Be Named Insureds on a Builder’s Risk Policy?

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Builder’s Risk Insurance covers property during the course of construction, whether it’s a new build or renovation. One common question is whether the contractor and the property owner can be named insureds on the same Builder’s Risk policy. Property owners may also choose to add Premises Liability coverage to the policy.

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How Climate Change is Shaping Insurance Policies for Commercial Properties

Protect Commercial Insurance

As we face more frequent and intense extreme weather events, insurers are re-evaluating their policies to better manage these growing risks. As our climate continues to evolve, we’re seeing significant impacts on buildings and the businesses that inhabit them.

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Purpose Built Flats Insurance and Lift Insurance Policy?

Property Insurance Centre

What does a Lift Inspection Policy cover? What does a Lift Inspection Policy cover in conjunction with a Purpose Built Flats Insurance Policy? Lift Inspection policies will often accompany a Purpose Built Flats Insurance Policy, and for good reason.

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Blog Post: Extraordinary Ability Criteria Clarification - USCIS Policy Alert, Oct. 2, 2024

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Citizenship and Immigration Services is issuing policy guidance in our Policy Manual to further clarify the types of evidence that we may evaluate to determine eligibility for extraordinary ability (E11) EB-1 immigrant visa classifications. For more information, see the Policy Manual, Volume 6, Part F, Chapter 2. USCIS, Oct.

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