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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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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

(“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. Background In November 2019, West American [1] issued an insurance policy providing coverage for the Insured’s commercial shop buildings.

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What’s in a Name (Insured)? Pennsylvania Federal Court Holds Homeowners’ Insurance Policy’s Requirement to Submit to Examination Under Oath Applies Only to Named Insured

The Property Insurance Law Observer

A federal court recently held that an insurer could not deny coverage under a homeowner’s policy based upon the failure of the named insured’s son, an “insured person,” to submit to an examination under oath (“EUO”). Allstate Vehicle and Property Insurance Company , Civil Action No. In Michelle Adeola v.

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Blog Post: Caught in the Long Tail: Single-Year, Multi-Year, and Multi-Policy Insurance Disputes

LexisNexis

Learn about issues that can arise for insureds and insurers when insurance policies of various durations are called upon to answer for claims and when multiple insurance policies may also apply. dictates the obligations of the respective insurers to the insured and one another.

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Keeping Coverage Affordable: California Drivers Will See Auto Insurance Rate Increases in 2025

Freeway Insurance

Many insurance professionals recommend taking steps now to handle a possible increase when you renew your insurance policy. What’s Causing the 2025 Insurance Boost in California? One of the primary reasons for the 2025 California car insurance increase is legislative.

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Blog Post: Construction Defect Litigation: Key Insurance Issues

LexisNexis

This practice note discusses project delays due to defects or deficiencies, poor coordination or communication with the owner or other members of the design/construction team, or the discovery of defects during or after the project, as well as claims involving construction accidents or personal injuries that occur within the construction area.