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Fla. DFS Offers to Check Contracts With Roofers, Adjusters; Tenn. Eyes Claims Denials

Insurance Journal

Officials in two Southeastern states have taken steps to hold insurers or recipients of insurance funds accountable after Hurricanes Helene and Milton spurred thousands of insurance claims. The Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance reminded insurance carriers that they must …

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US High Court Declines Appeal, Upholds Coverage Ruling on Treated Wood

Insurance Journal

Insurance carriers may want to examine policy language – and what information they request from insureds – after the U.S. Supreme Court let stand a lower court’s ruling which could force Argo Group to cover claims that a wood-treating company …

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Insurance Claims-Handling Best Practices: Ensuring Smooth Claims Processing for Your Clients

Word & Brown

According to reporting last year by KFF (the independent source for health policy research, polling, and journalism formerly known as the Kaiser Family Foundation) data from insurers for Affordable Care Act Marketplace plans show nearly 17% of in-network claims were denied in 2021.

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What is Subrogation and How Does it Work?

Bankers Insurance

By: Dwight West | Commercial Insurance Advisor dwest@bankersinsurance.net | (757) 591-3166 WHAT IS SUBROGATION? This concept is typically applied in automobile insurance, both personal and business, and is also found in property, general liability, and worker’s compensation insurance. WHEN DOES SUBROGATION OCCUR?

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Blog Post: Global Microsoft Outage: Guidance for Claimants Navigating the CrowdStrike Event

LexisNexis

Learn about the steps businesses should take to recover on the business interruption, including contract and indemnity claims, caused by this software failure. Practical Guidance Updates Featuring the latest updates from your Practical Guidance account.

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FACTORS THAT AFFECT NJ HOMEOWNERS INSURANCE PREMIUMS

Boyle Agency Insurance

Determinants Of Homeowners Insurance Premiums Certain factors have an effect on your homeowners insurance premium. These factors make filing a claim more likely, and they range from the condition of your home to your financial standing. To avoid costly claims in the future, damage should be repaired.

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Benefits of an Independent Insurance Agent for Your Personal Insurance Needs

TGS

Insurance agencies can be sorted into two categories: captive and independent. A captive agency is tied to one insurance carrier, which means these agents are biased to make money for their specific carrier. On the flip side, an independent agency works fluidly with several insurance carriers.