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Tornado Damage During Hurricanes: Navigating the Deductible Dilemma

Property Insurance Coverage Law

This year, a record-tying … The post Tornado Damage During Hurricanes: Navigating the Deductible Dilemma appeared first on Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog. Opinions expressed are solely his own and are not meant to express the views or opinions of the IAUA.

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Explaining Deductibles After Multiple Florida Hurricanes

Insurance Journal

Deductibles serve several purposes. They make insureds less likely to file smaller claims because either damage falls within the deductible, or is so close to it that the policyholder would rather not … They provide some premium relief for the insured.

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What to Know About Deductibles After Multiple Florida Hurricanes

Insurance Journal

Deductibles serve several purposes. They make insureds less likely to file smaller claims because either damage falls within the deductible, or is so close to it that the policyholder would rather not … They provide some premium relief for the insured.

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Missouri Proposes Home Insurance Tax Deduction for Storm Damage Relief

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In response to a series of devastating weather events, Missouri lawmakers are considering a new home insurance tax relief bill that could ease the financial burden on residents recovering from storm-related damage.

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What Is A Home Insurance Deductible?

Simply Insurance

Learn everything you need to know about your home insurance deductible, their options, and how they work! Well, here’s the thing: Figuring out how your homeowners insurance deductible works isn’t complicated and it almost works like any other deductible. What Is A Home Insurance Deductible? Agents not required.

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Decision: Insurer Prevails on Motion in Limine to Exclude RCV Evidence at Trial

The Property Insurance Law Observer

District Court for the Middle District of Florida granted the insurers motion in limine and excluded evidence and testimony regarding replacement cost value of damages, matching, and to limit damages to direct physical loss. Actual Cash Value v. 2d 684, 690 (Fla. 2d DCA 2008).

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The Problem(s) With Hail Claims – Part 3

Insurance Journal

My previous two columns (May and June 2024) addressed issues with hail and windstorm claims regarding the discovery and reporting of damage, actual cash value versus replacement cost valuation and 180-day reporting conditions, percentage deductibles, special cosmetic damage limitations, and …

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