Property Insurance Coverage Law

OCTOBER 6, 2024

National flood insurance is unlike any other insurance. I have received numerous calls from furious Hurricane Helene policyholders after learning how little coverage is afforded for the non-elevated floor of a multi-story building under their flood insurance policies.

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Protect Commercial Insurance

OCTOBER 4, 2024

But what does this mean for property owners and their insurance needs? As interest rates creep up, they can have a surprising ripple effect on property insurance costs. They can be set by central banks and are influenced by several factors, including inflation, economic growth, and monetary policy decisions.

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Property Insurance Centre

MARCH 19, 2024

Understanding Consumer Education and Property Insurance As an informed consumer, education on consumer rights and property insurance is crucial. It empowers individuals to make informed decisions about insurance coverage and understand their policy rights. Leads to confusion and potential gaps in coverage.

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The Property Insurance Law Observer

MARCH 12, 2024

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. Plaintiffs argued that the damage was covered under the policy, primarily resulting from theft.

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Insurance Journal

AUGUST 25, 2024

Simply mailing a cancellation notice to a policyholder, when viewed in the context of other indicators, was enough to comply with state law and void a homeowner’s insurance policy shortly just weeks before a fire destroyed a home, the North …

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Bankers Insurance

AUGUST 8, 2024

THE IMPORTANCE OF ACCURATE VALUATION IN COMMERCIAL PROPERTY INSURANCE When purchasing or renewing commercial property insurance , it’s important for businesses to ensure their coverage includes correct property valuations. Additionally, property undervaluation can result in coinsurance penalties.

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Property Insurance Centre

JANUARY 4, 2024

Emerging Property Insurance Trends 2024 Welcome to our guide on emerging trends in the property insurance industry. As we dive into the evolving landscape of property insurance, it’s important to stay informed about the latest trends and challenges affecting the market. Hurricane Harvey 2017 92.0

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Insurance Journal

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Mississippi’s insurance commissioner is reminding policyholders that once Hurricane Francine moves across Louisiana, it will likely bring strong winds and heavy rains to the western part of the Magnolia State. And residents should be prepared by reading their insurance policies, …

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Property Insurance Coverage Law

AUGUST 21, 2024

Ohio Casualty Insurance Company, 1 is a case decided last week involving vacancy clauses often found in property insurance policies, the impact of forfeiture clauses, and how those clauses can be waived. Unlocking Possible Overlooked Arguments for Coverage appeared first on Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog.

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Property Insurance Coverage Law

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Key Takeaways: Hazard insurance refers to the part of a homeowners policy that covers damage to the structure. … The post What Is Hazard Insurance for Homeowners and What Does It Cover? appeared first on Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog.

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Property Insurance Coverage Law

AUGUST 4, 2024

Insurance policies protect you from the cost of replacing lost, damaged, or stolen items: or at least, that’s how they’re supposed to work. But what happens if your insurance company refuses to pay what you are owed? appeared first on Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog.

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The Property Insurance Law Observer

JULY 29, 2024

Ending a putative class action, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit examined policy language and two statutes to hold that an insurer does not owe sales tax on top of an actual cash value payment. The policyholder’s contract provided: Limit of liability A. The address shown in this policy.

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Property Insurance Coverage Law

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Homeowners insurance typically covers natural disasters, theft, vandalism, and liability — but specific policies vary in terms of coverage. If you have a mortgage, you definitely need homeowners insurance. But even if … The post Homeowners Insurance: Do You Need It?

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Property Insurance Coverage Law

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Resolving disputes through appraisal or arbitration may be, but is certainly not always, less costly and efficient.

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Property Insurance Coverage Law

SEPTEMBER 1, 2024

It covers a company’s trade receivables in case a customer fails to pay due to insolvency, bankruptcy, default, or other reasons specified in the policy.

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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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Property Insurance Centre

JULY 21, 2024

Aspray’s repeat win is a reflection of their unwavering commitment to delivering top-notch service to their clients, ensuring that they receive the best possible outcome in times of property damage. We find the right policy to suit your needs and understand the risks that a property owner can face in the course of ownership.

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Property Insurance Centre

MAY 17, 2024

The Insurance Act 2015 IMPORTANT INFORMATION – PLEASE READ Duty of Fair Presentation The Insurance Act 2015 imposes an obligation on all policyholders to “make a fair presentation of the risk” prior to the policy commencing. What is reasonable will depend upon the nature of your business and the policy you are purchasing.

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The Property Insurance Law Observer

MARCH 4, 2024

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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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. – Failure to read particular policy documents. What is Covered?

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Triple-I: Homeowners Insurance

JUNE 26, 2024

The Florida Legislature responded to the growing crisis by passing several pieces of insurance reform, primarily tackling problems with assignment of benefits (AOB), bad-faith claims, and excessive fees. As insurers have failed or left the state, Citizens Property Insurance Corp. – million by the end of 2023.

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Property Insurance Centre

JANUARY 30, 2024

Freehold Block of Flats Insurance: Top Cover Tips If you own a freehold block of flats , it’s crucial to have the right insurance coverage to protect your investment. Standard home insurance policies may not provide adequate protection for the unique risks associated with a block of flats.

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Cover4LetProperty

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Note that the cover required by your lender is sufficient only to safeguard the outstanding mortgage balance on the property and may not cover the full cost of rebuilding in the event of a major disaster and its total loss. Why do I need specialist let property insurance, rather than any other type of property insurance?

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