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New Triple-I Issue Brief Puts the Spotlight on Georgia’s Insurance Affordability Crisis

Triple-I: Homeowners Insurance

Tort reform is discussed as a legislative solution to the challenge of legal system abuse excessive policyholder or plaintiff attorney practices that increase costs and time to settle insurance claims. Injury claim severity in the state is slightly higher than in the rest of the country.

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What Is Employers Liability Insurance?

Property Insurance Coverage Law

Employer’s liability insurance protects businesses from lawsuits filed by employees who have suffered a work-related injury or illness.

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Housing Code Violations in Philadelphia: An Interview with Katie Vespia

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Other common violations include sanitation and plumbing issues , such as leaking pipes that lead to water damage and mold growth, as well as problems with sewage and drainage systems. These legal factors are critical when it comes to determining liability in cases where unresolved violations have led to damages or injuries.

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Housing Code Violations in San Francisco: An Interview with Katie Vespia

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Mold & Water Damage are also major concerns; leaks or excessive moisture can lead to mold growth that poses health risks. These legal factors are critical when it comes to determining liability in cases where unresolved violations have led to damages or injuries.

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Blog Post: Construction Defect Litigation: Key Insurance Issues

LexisNexis

Learn about discovery and coverage issues and cases involving damages to construction projects and the ways to prove who was at fault. Read now » Related Content Design and Construction Defect Claims: Overview and Defense Strategies Discover the basics of a defect claim against a designer or contractor.

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Blog Post: Construction Defect Litigation: Key Insurance Issues

LexisNexis

Learn about discovery and coverage issues and cases involving damages to construction projects and the ways to prove who was at fault. Read now » Related Content Design and Construction Defect Claims: Overview and Defense Strategies Discover the basics of a defect claim against a designer or contractor.

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Tips for Buying Home Insurance

Bankers Insurance

The homeowners insurance market is complicated and dynamic, and many policyholders have experienced increased rates in recent years despite no changes to their coverage or claims filed. Additionally, more and more people live in wildland-urban interfaces, where homes can be particularly vulnerable to severe weather damage.