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Carolina Woman Charged with Using Mom’s Name to Get Policy, Filing Bogus Claim

Insurance Journal

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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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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Proactive Tips for Businesses Facing Hail Damage Claims

Risk Management Monitor

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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Split Decision: Florida Districts Clash Over Insurance Coverage for Unperformed Repairs

The Property Insurance Law Observer

The court emphasized that under both the insurance policy’s plain language and Florida Statute §627.7011(3)(a), payment of replacement cost value is contingent upon the actual completion of repairs. Universal”) after their property sustained water damage that led to mold. in damages. in damages.

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What is a Loss History Report?

TGS

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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Home Insurance Claims, What To Do

Boyle Agency Insurance

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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Avoiding Common Home Insurance Claims During Renovations

Mark Jackson Insurance Agency

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.