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Decision: Insurer Prevails on Motion in Limine to Exclude RCV Evidence at Trial

The Property Insurance Law Observer

Clear Blue Specialty Insurance Company , No. District Court for the Middle District of Florida granted the insurers motion in limine and excluded evidence and testimony regarding replacement cost value of damages, matching, and to limit damages to direct physical loss. In the recent decision Marquez v. LEXIS 219390 (M.D.

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Blog Post: CA Asks Insurers to Fully Cover LA Wildfire Victims’ Personal Property Without Itemization & More

LexisNexis

The notice, which doesnt have the force of law, gave insurers until Feb. 28 to inform the Department of Insurance by Feb. 28 whether they will comply with Laras request.

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Court Differentiates Vandalism from Theft in First Party Insurance Policy

The Property Insurance Law Observer

The United States District Court for the Western District of Washington decided an insurance coverage case involving Plaintiffs Benny and Guangying Cheung and Defendant Allstate Vehicle and Property Insurance Company. Allstate Vehicle & Prop. C22-1174 TSZ, 2023 WL 9000432 (W.D.

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Prepare for the Unexpected — How to Help Policyholders With Disaster Planning

American Agents Alliance

That means considering the three basic priorities of life safety, property preservation, and incident stabilization in a disaster plan. Discuss how to inventory personal property with receipts, photos, and videos. Provide a checklist so your policyholders can easily keep track of personal property.

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How to Read Homeowners Insurance Quotes

TGS

A lot of factors go into calculating your home insurance premium. How to Read Your Homeowners Insurance Quote 1. Insurance Company 2. Name of Insured 4. Insured Address 6. Insurance Company The name of the carrier that will be insuring your home can be found at the top of your quote.

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Do You Own a Townhome? If so, you may be over-insured!

Wren Insurance Agency

For example, if your bylaws state that your HOA covers roof replacement, it is likely you will only need to purchase condo insurance, or a "walls-in" HO6 policy to cover your personal property and items within the unit itself like walls and fixtures. If you're not exactly sure what you're looking for, just give us a call.

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Why Finding Homeowners Insurance in California is So Challenging in 2024:

Jackson & Jackson

These events can cause extensive damage to homes and properties, leading insurers to be more cautious in providing coverage. The increasing frequency and severity of natural disasters in recent years have made insurance companies more hesitant to take on the risks associated with insuring California homeowners.

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