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Mistakes in setting sums insured / declared value where the Insured elects an Indemnity Period of less than 12 months.

Prof. Allan Manning

I recall the very first business interruption claim I did was for a risk in Toowoomba and to my horror found that the Insured had only declared 3 months insurable gross profit with a 3-month Indemnity Period. of their loss. To me it is a no brainer. times if the Indemnity Period is 18 months.

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Is terrorism covered under an Australian home and contents policy?

Prof. Allan Manning

Last week I posted an article in regard to terrorism coverage under commercial property, and/or business interruption policies. In a day or two I will address Strata and after than residential landlord policies, and finally private motor. I also touched on commercial liability coverage. ” [ emphasis mine] 1. .

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Appraising Facts Regarding Business Income Loss Much More Efficiently Than Litigating and Then Appraising Business Interruption Losses

Property Insurance Coverage Law

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

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Texas Health System Loses COVID-19 Business Interruption Suit

Insurance Journal

By Ezra Amacher A Texas nonprofit health system who purchased a specialized commercial property insurance policy is not covered for business interruption losses caused by COVID-19, a 5th Circuit Court of Appeals panel ruled, relying on existing precedent that COVID-19 …

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LMI Claims Conference

Prof. Allan Manning

A wide range of topics were covered from an update on recent court cases involving general insurance claim decisions, a detailed analysis of the Reasonable Care Condition found in many policies by LMI Legal, lessons learned from business interruption losses by LMI Forensics, issues around storm damage to solar panels by LMI Claims, a detailed run through (..)

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Reflecting on the first 25 Years of LMI Group

Prof. Allan Manning

L oss Management International (Post loss Claims Preparation and Loss Adjusting) , Risk Management International (Pre Loss policy program reviews and business interruption sum insured reviews), and Claims Management International (Post Loss Third Party Administration services) based in Melbourne, Australia.

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The Importance of Commercial Property Insurance for UK Small Businesses

Protect Commercial Insurance

Definition and Scope Commercial property insurance is a policy designed to protect businesses from financial losses related to damage or destruction of their physical assets. However, considering that businesses operate in a wide range of industries, the scope of this insurance can vary. But what exactly does it entail?