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Lack of Insurable Interest Precludes Recovery for Property Damage

The Property Insurance Law Observer

Consequently, the plaintiff was not entitled to indemnity for damage to the property it purported to insure under a commercial property insurance policy. [1] The restaurant property was owned by another company, which was a separate entity with common ownership by the same individuals who owned the business.

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Public Adjusters Prohibited in Arkansas

Property Insurance Coverage Law

When navigating the aftermath of a property damage claim, many homeowners seek professionals to help them secure the best possible settlement from their insurance company. However, policyholders … The post Public Adjusters Prohibited in Arkansas appeared first on Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog.

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Litigating Mortgage Holder’s Unjustifiable and Obstructionist Tactics is Ethically Required to Comply with Trust Account Rules

Property Insurance Coverage Law

Residential property damage attorneys who represent policyholders for any length of time will eventually come to the realization that getting a favorable verdict or settlement is only half of the battle. If there is an existing mortgage on the damaged property, the fight to make the Policyholder whole is far from over.

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

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INSURANCE FOR YOUR NJ WEDDING

Boyle Agency Insurance

We serve NJ policyholders in Bergen County where we are located, and greater New Jersey. Property Damage – Valuable gifts get broken, or the wedding gown is ruined. You want to be sure the event is perfect in every way. Even with the most meticulous planning, things can go awry. Devastatingly unexpected things can happen!

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Court Finds No Coverage for Loss Caused by Water Back Up Through a Storm Drain

The Property Insurance Law Observer

26, 2024), the Western District of Washington considered competing motions for partial summary judgment in a property damage case involving a winter storm, where large amounts of rain and melted snow backed the drain up and the force of the water pushed through the exterior door causing damage to the entire basement level.

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Tips for Buying Home Insurance

Bankers Insurance

These policies can provide critical financial security as homeowners seek to protect their fiscal stability and property. 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. Explore discounts.