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Is Waiving Forfeiture Clauses Possible? Unlocking Possible Overlooked Arguments for Coverage

Property Insurance Coverage Law

Ohio Casualty Insurance Company, 1 is a case decided last week involving vacancy clauses often found in property insurance policies, the impact of forfeiture clauses, and how those clauses can be waived. Sinjel, L.L.C.

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Does a sagging floor constitute a “collapse”? Court finds ambiguity in “collapse.”

The Property Insurance Law Observer

Harleysville Insurance Company , 2024 WL 3792261 (D. 2024), the District Court of Massachusetts found that “collapse” provisions within a commercial property policy were ambiguous where a floor merely sagged without completely falling to the ground. During the policy period, the insured’s floor “sunk” between eight to 12 inches.

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How to pick an insurance agent: 6 questions to ask.

Frankenmuth Insurance

Wondering how to choose an insurance agent? Agents who represent only one insurance company are called direct or captive agents. If you know you want a certain brand of insurance, a direct agent can work for you, but be sure to get a detailed quote first. Some offer property and casualty insurance, but not life insurance.

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Insurance Meets Inflation. Will my rates go up?

Unitas Financial Services

But what impact does record-breaking inflation have on the cost of a property and casualty insurance policy? Consumers are feeling the pain at the pump, the grocery, and when shopping for virtually any good or service.

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Bankers Insurance Helps American Red Cross with Disaster Recovery and Home Fire Prevention Services

Bankers Insurance

At Westfield, it’s about more than writing insurance policies, it’s about going above and beyond to help communities thrive and prosper. Offering support that reflects these values is at the core of the Westfield Insurance Foundation. Today, more than 175 years later, as a leading U.S.-based

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How to Sell P&C Insurance from Home

Agency MVP

If you are looking to take advantage of this new trend by selling property and casualty insurance from your own home, there are certainly many avenues available to you. No matter what is going on globally, there is always a need for many people to shore up their own insurance needs. Wet signatures are no longer required.

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Group Captives Offer Cost-Sensitive Companies Opportunities to Savein Face of Inflation

Triple-I: Workers Compensation

By Max Dorfman, Research Writer, Triple-I Today’s inflationary conditions may increase interest for group captives – insurance companies owned by the organizations they insure – according to a new Triple-I Executive Brief. Group captives can provide a viable way to protect companies across several lines of casualty insurance.