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Top Mistakes That Can Destroy Your Flood Insurance Claim

Property Insurance Coverage Law

Westfield Insurance Company 1 shows how even well-intentioned policyholders can lose a flood insurance claim before their lawsuit ever begins. This case is not just about a technical legal loss.

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Top Mistakes That Can Destroy Your Flood Insurance Claim

Property Insurance Coverage Law

Westfield Insurance Company 1 shows how even well-intentioned policyholders can lose a flood insurance claim before their lawsuit ever begins. This case is not just about a technical legal loss.

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10 Summer Home Maintenance Tips to Help Prevent Insurance Claims

Central Insurance

Summer is peak season for home insurance claims—from storm damage to fire risks. The post 10 Summer Home Maintenance Tips to Help Prevent Insurance Claims appeared first on Central Insurance Blog. Use these 10 expert tips to protect your home and prevent surprises.

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Why You Must Bring More Than Invoices: What Public Adjusters and Policyholders Must Learn About Proof of Damages

Property Insurance Coverage Law

In a recent decision that should raise red flags for public adjusters and policyholders, a federal judge granted summary judgment in favor of Indian Harbor Insurance Company. 1 The ruling is a lesson that when it comes to insurance claims and litigation, it is not enough to argue about fairness or merely present repair invoices.

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Heritage Files Libel, Defamation Suit vs. Adjuster After ’60 Minutes’ Report

Insurance Journal

Six weeks after Tampa-based Heritage Property & Casualty Insurance Co. filed a libel suit against a whistleblower claims adjuster, the adjuster’s lawyer has pushed back, arguing that the suit is an attempt to silence those who question insurersdamage estimates.

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Noncompliance With Policy’s “Duties After Loss” Provision Leads to Denial of Fire Loss Claim

The Property Insurance Law Observer

Billie (Plaintiff) purchased a house in Waterbury, Connecticut, and obtained homeowners insurance through the Insurer. Shortly after the Plaintiff purchased the Policy, the house was damaged by a fire. Plaintiff submitted a claim to the Insurer for the damage.

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Florida Insurance Regulators Demand Fair Treatment for Policyholders

Property Insurance Coverage Law

How do insurance claims work when your home has already been damaged once? A recent Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (OIR) Bulletin clarifies how insurers must handle claims for multiple hurricanes. As Florida residents, we know that hurricane season can be relentless.