Insurance Journal

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Three insurers that paid more than $1 million in auto and property damage claims to a New York couple and their homeowners association are attempting to recover the payments from the giant car maker and local dealership. The claims stemmed …

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Insurance Journal

SEPTEMBER 15, 2024

A Colorado man was charged with arson after an investigation into a wildfire this summer that destroyed 29 homes and caused more than $30 million in property damage, authorities said. Jason Alexander Hobby, 49, was arrested last week, Larimer County …

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Insurance Journal

JULY 18, 2024

AP) — A fast-moving forest fire broke out Tuesday at a major military gunnery range in southern New Jersey, but no injuries or property damage has been reported. BARNEGAT, N.J. (AP) The New Jersey Forest Fire Service responded around 2:15 p.m.

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Property Insurance Coverage Law

MARCH 30, 2025

A recent court ruling has provided significant clarity on whether State Farms use of Xactimates “New Construction” labor efficiency setting is legally permissible in property damage estimates.

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Insurance Journal

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

iink, a provider of technology to streamline the property damage insurance claims process and support faster payments to contractors, property owners, and claim professionals, is pleased to announce the appointment of Scott Fleszar as its new Chief Executive Officer. Mr. …

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Insurance Journal

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

The latest forest fire to break out in New Jersey spurred authorities to evacuate more than a dozen homes Wednesday as crews worked to contain the blaze, but no injuries or property damage has been reported. The New Jersey Forest …

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Insurance Journal

JULY 25, 2024

Evacuation orders and warnings were issued, but the under of residents affected or properties damaged or destroyed has yet … A wildfire that started Wednesday near Chico, California grew quickly to 45,549 acres overnight to become the state’s largest active blaze.

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Property Insurance Coverage Law

MARCH 30, 2025

A recent court ruling has provided significant clarity on whether State Farms use of Xactimates “New Construction” labor efficiency setting is legally permissible in property damage estimates.

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Property Insurance Coverage Law

OCTOBER 5, 2024

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.

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Property Insurance Coverage Law

AUGUST 18, 2024

Property damage insurance claims funding by factoring companies is a relatively recent phenomenon in the property insurance claims industry.

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Relation

MARCH 10, 2025

Whether it’s a lawsuit, property damage, or an unforeseen disruption, the lack of sufficient insurance can lead to devastating financial consequences. Did you know that 75% of small businesses are underinsured? Many business owners believe they have adequate coverageuntil an unexpected claim arises.

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Central Insurance

JANUARY 20, 2025

Discover how excavation contractor insurance protects your business from risks like property damage, liability, and equipment loss. The post Excavation Contractor Insurance: Five Policies You Need to Protect Your Business appeared first on Central Insurance Blog.

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Central Insurance

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Learn about the essential types of insurance for retail stores and how to protect against risks like theft, liability, and property damage. The post 5 Types of Insurance for Retail Stores appeared first on Central Insurance Blog.

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Insurance Journal

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont recently reminded homeowners, renters and businessowners in Fairfield, Litchfield and New Haven counties that less than two weeks remain to apply for federal disaster assistance to support recovery for uninsured or underinsured property damage experienced during …

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Central Insurance

JULY 25, 2024

LRO insurance provides comprehensive protection against commercial property damage, liability claims, and income loss. In this article, we explore the key differences between LRO and general liability insurance and why commercial landlords need to have this coverage. The post What is LRO Insurance?

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Mark Jackson Insurance Agency

MARCH 19, 2025

From property protection to liability coverage, ensuring your business insurance policies align with your expansion is critical. Without the right coverage, unforeseen challenges—such as property damage, employee injuries, or legal issues—could put your investment at risk.

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McMahon Insurance Agency

AUGUST 7, 2024

Storm surges pose a significant threat to coastal communities, often resulting in catastrophic flooding, extensive property damage, and loss of […]

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Property Insurance Coverage Law

MARCH 1, 2025

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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Shield Insurance Agency

MARCH 31, 2025

Running a warehouse in Michigan involves managing a variety of risks, from property damage to employee injuries. Commercial insurance plays a key role in mitigating these risks, providing crucial protection for warehouse operations.

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CDC: Workers Compensation

OCTOBER 8, 2024

1][2] Additionally, crashes during roadway incident responses can cause extensive property damage to agency equipment, such as ambulances and fire apparatus.[3] These secondary crashes during responses to roadway incidents contribute to about 50 emergency responder fatalities and injuries annually.[1][2]

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Triple-I: Homeowners Insurance

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Property damage liability claims per 100 insured vehicles are 15 percent higher, and relative body injury claims frequency is 60 percent higher. Rising claim frequency and litigation costs put coverage affordability and availability at risk.

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TGS

MARCH 17, 2025

Liability only auto insurance steps in to cover the damage youve done to the other guys car or their medical bills if theyre hurt. Its got two main parts: bodily injury liability and property damage liability. Pretty straightforward, right? Thats the max itll pay out, no matter how bad things get.

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Boyle Agency Insurance

MARCH 31, 2025

Property Damage – Valuable gifts get broken, or the wedding gown is ruined. Professional Vendor Issues – the wedding venue you chose has closed, the photographer didn’t show, or the band you booked has broken up. These last-minute problems can leave you scrambling for alternatives at a very stressful time.

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The Property Insurance Law Observer

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

The Claim The insured purchased an all-risk insurance policy, providing coverage for property damage, business interruption, and contingent business interruption, among other covered causes and types of loss at the manufacturing facility. It was later determined that there was a leak from a compressed air line.

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Boyle Agency Insurance

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

It provides coverage for property damage and theft of building materials during the renovation process. Standard home insurance policies typically have restrictions regarding vacant homes, and this specialized coverage can bridge the gap during renovation periods. This coverage safeguards your investment from unexpected setbacks.

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Scott Insurance

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Rehabs expose developers to heightened risks and, subsequently, higher insurance costs due to the complexities of simultaneously managing the property being rehabbed and the existing structures, e.g. any property not under construction (whether occupied or unoccupied). Consider a scenario where a rehab is underway.

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Agency Height

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Learn who is at fault in rear-end collisions, how car insurance covers damages, and average payouts for property damage and injuries.

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Paragon Independent Insurance Agencies

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Beyond vehicle coverage, you may also need general liability insurance, which protects against third-party claims for injuries or property damage during business operations. If you own a physical location, commercial property insurance can help protect your building, inventory, and equipment from fire, theft, or natural disasters.

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Distinguished

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Over-serving of alcohol: Restaurants can face legal and financial fallout if the alleged over-serving of a patron leads to property damage or a car accident. Key coverages we offer include: Property insurance: Protection for buildings, equipment, and inventory against fire, theft, and natural disasters.

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The Property Insurance Law Observer

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

In Jackson v. Spinnaker Insurance Company , the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania considered a homeowners insurance coverage dispute, ultimately finding that questions of residency and alleged fraudulent misrepresentations precluded summary judgment.

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The Property Insurance Law Observer

OCTOBER 9, 2024

In Wood , the insureds, Nancy and John Wood, filed a claim to their insurer, GeoVera Specialty Insurance Company, for property damage following Hurricane Ian. This decision provides valuable guidance for insurers handling post-catastrophe claims. The appraisal award exceeded the policy limits for certain items.

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The Property Insurance Law Observer

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

The insureds suffered property damage caused by a tornado and subsequently submitted a claim to their insurer. Privilege Underwriters Reciprocal Exchange (2024 WL 322297 (Tex. Dallas Jan. 29, 2024)), the Court determined that the term “windstorm” was ambiguous as utilized in the subject insurance policy.

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Relation

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Not limited to coastal areas, hurricanes are dangerous and can cause major property damage due to storm surge, wind damage and flooding. Each year, hurricane season presents a significant risk to homeowners. Download these helpful Hurricane Preparedness Resources.

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TGS

MARCH 4, 2025

10,000 in Property Damage Liability (PDL): Pays for damage you cause to someone elses property in an accident. The state mandates that all registered vehicles carry minimum auto insurance coverage as the Florida Financial Responsibility Law outlines.

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Insurance Journal

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Louis’ Cathedral Basilica, badly damaging it, police said. LOUIS (AP) — A man used construction equipment to drop a heavy boom lift onto a sculpture that has stood for 25 years outside St. It wasn’t immediately clear whether the …

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The Property Insurance Law Observer

JUNE 13, 2024

2024), to preserve diversity jurisdiction, the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York permitted a plaintiff insured to drop non-diverse, dispensable defendant Underwriters at Lloyd’s, London (“Underwriters”) which subscribed to a commercial property insurance policy. Certain Underwriters at Lloyd’s, London, et al.

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Insurance Journal

AUGUST 1, 2024

GLOSTER, Miss. (AP) AP) — This southern Mississippi town’s expansive wood pellet plant was so close to Shelia Mae Dobbins’ home that she sometimes heard company loudspeakers. She says industrial residues coated her truck and she no longer enjoys spending time …

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