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Court Differentiates Vandalism from Theft in First Party Insurance Policy

The Property Insurance Law Observer

The Court considered whether the Plaintiffs’ loss was caused by theft or vandalism, as neither term was defined in the policy. In Cheung, the Plaintiffs, who resided in California, purchased property in scenic Mount Vernon, Washington, in July 2021, and insured the property through a policy of insurance issued by Allstate.

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Why Museums Should Buy a Stand-Alone Fine Art & Collectibles Policy

Distinguished

Museums require specialized protection against various risks. While adding these items to a property or package policy might seem convenient, museums face unique exposures that such generalized policies often fail to address. What Does Distinguisheds Fine Art & Collectibles Policy Cover?

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How to prevent employee theft: 6 tips business owners should know.

Frankenmuth Insurance

Employee theft accounts for some of the highest losses among small business owners every year. Follow these six tips to prevent employee theft and protect your small business. Surveillance can be helpful in catching theft, but it should be subtle. Higher wages can help prevent theft. Perform a background check.

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Buying Blocks of Flats Insurance in London: Key Risks and Costs

Property Insurance Centre

Buying Blocks of Flats Insurance in London: Key Risks and Costs When it comes to buying blocks of flats insurance in London, the market is becoming more complex for a number of reasons. Many insurers require more detailed valuations and risk assessments due to the higher sums insured.

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Insurance Considerations When Expanding Your Business to a New Location

Mark Jackson Insurance Agency

Brick commercial office building by Binyamin Mellish Expanding your business to a new location is an exciting step toward growth, but it also introduces new risks. From property protection to liability coverage, ensuring your business insurance policies align with your expansion is critical.

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Renovations and Home Insurance: What You Need to Know

Boyle Agency Insurance

Contact your insurance provider to discuss adjusting your policy to cover the updated value of your property. Standard home insurance policies typically have restrictions regarding vacant homes, and this specialized coverage can bridge the gap during renovation periods.

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A Comprehensive Guide to Understanding Commercial Property Insurance

Protect Commercial Insurance

This type of policy covers a wide array of potential hazards, including fire, theft, vandalism, and certain natural disasters. The policies are often tailored to meet the specific needs of different industries, whether you own a quaint bakery on the high street or a bustling tech startup in the middle of a business district.