Property Insurance Coverage Law

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

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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Property Insurance Coverage Law

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Consequential damages play a significant role in both contract law and insurance claims, but they operate under different frameworks and have distinct implications depending on the context. Consequential damages in contract law are indirect, foreseeable losses that result from a breach of contract.

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Insurance Journal

DECEMBER 2, 2024

A North Carolina woman is set for a court appearance later this month after she was charged with filing a claim on her deceased mom’s house – for damage that occurred before the insurance policy was purchased. Cindy Ramzi Hanna, …

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Insurance Journal

DECEMBER 8, 2024

When hurricanes hit coastal areas, property insurers often breathe a sigh of relief when much of the damage appears to be the result of storm surge and flooding losses that aren’t covered by most homeowners’ policies. But after Hurricane …

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Insurance Journal

AUGUST 9, 2024

Reports from Gallagher Re and the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation suggest that Tropical Storm Debby will not be a heavy lift for property insurers and reinsurers. “Early assessments suggest wind-related physical damage (is) not as extensive as initially feared,” …

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Insurance Journal

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

AP) — A combination of severe hurricane damage to Tropicana Field and political delays on financing means it is highly unlikely the Tampa Bay Rays’ planned new stadium will be ready for the 2028 season, if at … PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP)

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The Property Insurance Law Observer

JULY 25, 2024

June 24, 2024) offers valuable lessons for policyholders regarding the importance of cooperation in the insurance claims process. In Marcantel , the plaintiff suffered damage from Hurricane Laura at two properties in Louisiana. The ruling in Marcantel emphasizes the importance of cooperation in the insurance claims process.

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Prof. Allan Manning

JULY 29, 2024

A wide range of topics were covered from an update on recent court cases involving general insurance claim decisions, a detailed analysis of the Reasonable Care Condition found in many policies by LMI Legal, lessons learned from business interruption losses by LMI Forensics, issues around storm damage to solar panels by LMI Claims, a detailed run through (..)

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The Property Insurance Law Observer

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

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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Risk Management Monitor

AUGUST 9, 2022

Last week, a severe thunderstorm unleashed massive hailstones in Alberta, Canada, damaging dozens of cars and unleashing potentially record-breaking hailstones the size of grapefruits. The reality is that large hail typically accounts for a majority of thunderstorm-related losses in North America during any given year.”.

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Boyle Agency Insurance

MAY 3, 2024

When a NJ disaster strikes, whether it’s a fire, storm, or burglary, your home and belongings can suffer significant damage. This Bogle Agency Insurance blog post will guide you through the necessary steps to take after a disaster strikes and how to navigate the home insurance claims process smoothly.

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Shield Insurance Agency

AUGUST 20, 2024

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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Mark Jackson Insurance Agency

JULY 8, 2024

However, amidst the excitement, it's crucial to undertake precautions to avoid common pitfalls that could lead to home insurance claims. This can lead to significant water damage, a common cause of home insurance claims. This can lead to significant water damage, a common cause of home insurance claims.

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TGS

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

What if that charming house has a history of costly water damage, roof issues, or even fire damage? This is where a loss history report comes inits like a propertys report card for past insurance claims. This report includes: Claim Details Dates of past claims, type of loss (e.g.,

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The Property Insurance Law Observer

OCTOBER 16, 2024

The ruling reversed a jury award for homeowners who had sold their property without performing the necessary repairs, addressing a crucial question about recovery for unperformed repairs in property insurance claims. Universal”) after their property sustained water damage that led to mold. in damages. in damages.

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Paragon Independent Insurance Agencies

APRIL 15, 2025

While each home insurance policy differs, they typically provide coverage for burglary. If your home has been burglarized recently, your home insurance policy may cover the cost of repairing any damage caused by the burglars. You will also need to interact with a claims adjuster to proceed with your claim.

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Freeway Insurance

OCTOBER 8, 2023

Understanding how much car insurance claims typically cost involves taking a look at the complicated world of car insurance, where many things can affect the numbers. Freeway Insurance is a company well known for making sure that drivers across the United States have good insurance coverage.

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Triple-I: Homeowners Insurance

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

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. Rising claim frequency and litigation costs put coverage affordability and availability at risk.

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Protect Commercial Insurance

APRIL 11, 2025

Image courtesy: Unsplash Definition and Overview Commercial property insurance is a type of insurance designed to protect your business premises and the contents within from loss or damage. Having this insurance means you’re not only protecting your investment but also ensuring the continuity of your services.

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Wren Insurance Agency

OCTOBER 17, 2024

At this time of year, typically due to Florida storms causing damage to our homes, there are a larger number of insurance claims than normal. Many adjusters investigate your claim by visiting your property; in person, viewing and documenting losses and damages personally.

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The Property Insurance Law Observer

MARCH 18, 2024

Specifically, the Court affirmed that the duty to submit to an EUO, as included in the insurance policy, applied only to a “named insured” and not an “insured person” and, as such, the named insured’s son failure to comply did not constitute a material breach of the insurance policy.

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Cowbell

APRIL 16, 2025

Cowbell MDR SOC-as-a-Service actively works to reduce your risk and mitigate incidents before they cause damageoften lowering your insurance exposure and premium over time. With proactive security in place, youre in a far better position to avoid the potential high costs and reputational damage of a breach.

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Property Insurance Coverage Law

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

A recent federal court decision in Louisiana 1 highlights the complexities in determining whether a policy provides blanket or scheduled coverage – a distinction that can significantly impact claim payments. The Louisiana case involved a hydrocarbon production facility damaged … The post When Is a Policy “Blanket”?

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Triple-I: Homeowners Insurance

JANUARY 13, 2025

Weather Experiences Nearly half of the participants reported damage to their homes after a severe weather event. About 34 percent said they filed an insurance claim after experiencing damage to their homes, and 45 percent said they hired a contractor. Between 1980 and 2024 (as of November 1), the U.S.

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Frankenmuth Insurance

DECEMBER 11, 2024

How to file a claim. In the event of a loss or damage, filing an insurance claim quickly and correctly can make a big difference. Familiarize yourself with the claims process by reviewing your insurance providers policies, forms, and requirements.

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Freeway Insurance

DECEMBER 17, 2024

When winter weather rolls into town, that means one thing for homeowners: an increased risk of weather-related damage. To limit the impact of harsh, freezing temperatures and blustering blizzards, its important to understand some basic snow home maintenance to avoid having to make a costly homeowners insurance claim.

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Shield Insurance Agency

JUNE 28, 2024

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.

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Triple-I: Homeowners Insurance

JUNE 19, 2024

By Max Dorfman, Research Writer, Triple-I The total value of lightning-caused homeowners insurance claims rose more than 30 percent in 2023, to $1.27 billion from $950 million in 2022, Triple-I estimates based on national claims data provided by State Farm. The number of claims rose 13.8 of Claims Avg.

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Freeway Insurance

JANUARY 3, 2025

One of the primary reasons for the 2025 California car insurance increase is legislative. On January 1, 2025, California raised its minimum liability insurance requirements, nearly doubling the mandatory coverage for bodily injury and property damage. 1, 2025 is here.

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ProWriters

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

In February 2024, Change Healthcare, whose technology powers the processing of some 15 billion medical bills and insurance claims a year, suffered a ransomware attack. HIPAA breaches can also damage a healthcare organization’s reputation. A damaged reputation leads to broken trust, lost customers, and decreased revenue.

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TGS

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Avoid standing in the middle of the road or putting yourself in harm’s way while assessing the damage. In many states, you’re required to file a police report for accidents that involve injuries or significant property damage. Plus, having a police report on file can help you later when dealing with insurance claims.

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Property Insurance Centre

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

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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Shield Insurance Agency

JUNE 11, 2024

Thunderstorms often bring powerful winds that can knock down trees, power lines, and mobile homes, intense rainfall that causes flash floods, tornadoes, lightning strikes that can spark fires, as well as damaging hail. Review your home insurance policy. Check to see if you are covered for flood damage.

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Triple-I: Homeowners Insurance

APRIL 5, 2024

The widespread damage incurred from Idalia last year highlighted the importance of being financially protected from catastrophic losses – and that includes having adequate levels of property insurance and flood coverage,” said Triple-I CEO Sean Kevelighan.

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TGS

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

The Basics: Defining a No-Fault State At its core, a no-fault state is one where your car insurance policy takes care of your medical expenses and certain other costs, regardless of who caused the accident. In a no-fault system, each driver’s own insurance policy is the first line of defense for medical bills and other specified expenses.

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Boyle Agency Insurance

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

If a damaged vehicle cannot be repaired, Chubb covers you for a total loss. Quick Claim Response If you have an accident, Chubb agents are very responsive in getting to work on your insurance claim. You need your vehicle and a fast claims response is essential. A client’s satisfaction is always the focus.

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LexisNexis

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Read now » Related Content Allocation of Latent Injury and Damage Claims State Law Survey Examine the method used across the 50 states and the District of Columbia for allocating damages for latent bodily injury and property damage claims, sometimes called long-tail or continuous injury or damage claims.

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