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Texas Health System Loses COVID-19 Business Interruption Suit

Insurance Journal

By Ezra Amacher A Texas nonprofit health system who purchased a specialized commercial property insurance policy is not covered for business interruption losses caused by COVID-19, a 5th Circuit Court of Appeals panel ruled, relying on existing precedent that COVID-19 …

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Does my Landlords Insurance Policy cover terrorism

Prof. Allan Manning

This is the fourth post in a series that looks at the coverage afforded by various types of insurance products. The series was prompted by a large number of requests for clarification following the senseless attacks that are going on predominately in Melbourne and Sydney.

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Insurance Considerations When Expanding Your Business to a New Location

Mark Jackson Insurance Agency

Brick commercial office building by Binyamin Mellish Expanding your business to a new location is an exciting step toward growth, but it also introduces new risks. From property protection to liability coverage, ensuring your business insurance policies align with your expansion is critical.

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Court Says Loose Bolt Remedied by Tightening Does not Constitute “Direct Physical Loss of or Damage” to Property

The Property Insurance Law Observer

American Guarantee and Liability Insurance Company , the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts held that a loose bolt or fitting that could be remedied simply by tightening it did not constitute “direct physical loss of or damage” to equipment covered under an all-risk property insurance policy. [1]

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Protect Your Business: 5 Essential Insurance Policies You Might Be Overlooking

Protect Commercial Insurance

As a business owner, it’s crucial to protect your business from potential risks and liabilities. While you may have the basic insurance policies in place, such as property and general liability insurance, there are several other essential insurance policies that you might be overlooking.

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Does Commercial Property Insurance Cover Water Damage?

Tosten Marketing

Commercial property insurance covers several types of water damage, but understanding the specifics is vital. Many business owners find themselves surprised by what their policies do and don’t cover. Sudden and Accidental Water Damage Most commercial property insurance policies cover sudden and accidental water damage.

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What Perils Are Covered by Commercial Property Insurance?

Property Insurance Centre

Get a Quote Insurance under one roof We are specialists in many types of insurance GET YOUR QUOTE GET YOUR QUOTE What Perils Are Covered by Commercial Property Insurance? ” If a peril is explicitly listed in the policy, the insurer will cover the damage it causes.