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Order and Bind Insurance Before the Loss—Commercial Policy Covers Water Damage Under Drain Backup Endorsement

Property Insurance Coverage Law

This post highlights an agent’s binding authority under Michigan law and discusses important insurance principles concerning the “completed-loss” and “loss-in-progress” doctrines.

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Protect Your Finances: The Truth About Small Insurance Claims

Shield Insurance Agency

Shield Insurance Blog | Small Insurance Claims | Contact Our Sales Team! Small Insurance Claims Can Raise Premiums Small insurance claims, such as those for minor property damage, may seem like a hassle to deal with.

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The Importance of Experts J&S Welding, Inc. v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Company

The Property Insurance Law Observer

The 6th Circuit held that the property policy’s cosmetic damage exclusion applied to bar coverage because the insured, J&S Welding, Inc. Insured”), failed to disclose or produce any expert evidence to rebut the conclusions of the West American’s three experts, who determined the roof’s damage was merely cosmetic.

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Commercial Insurance Strategies To Protect Your Business

Paragon Independent Insurance Agencies

Liability Insurance Liability coverage protects you against legal costs that could disrupt your business. Protection against damage and theft shields you from financial losses that could affect your business sales. In essence, having comprehensive insurance coverage is indispensable.

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The Importance of Accurate Valuation in Commercial Property Insurance

Bankers Insurance

THE IMPORTANCE OF ACCURATE VALUATION IN COMMERCIAL PROPERTY INSURANCE When purchasing or renewing commercial property insurance , it’s important for businesses to ensure their coverage includes correct property valuations. inflation). Regardless, such inaccuracies are all too common. 80%) of the property’s value.

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

Property Insurance Centre

See what is not covered in terms of events/damage for your policy and think about getting flood insurance or accidental damage insurance if desired. Accidental damage is not usually covered by a normal building insurance policy. – Provided that add-ons are part of the lease. What is Covered?

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Ways to Secure Your Property: The Ultimate Guide to Beating Post-Storm Scams

Shield Insurance Agency

Shield Insurance Blog | Storm Scams | Call 616-896-4600 After a bad storm hits and damages your property, it’s important to stay vigilant to avoid being scammed. In this blog, I’ll provide you with essential advice on how to protect yourself and your property from scammers after storm damage.