The Property Insurance Law Observer

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

The 6th Circuit held that the property policy’s cosmetic damage exclusion applied to bar coverage because the insured, J&S Welding, Inc. Insured”), failed to disclose or produce any expert evidence to rebut the conclusions of the West American’s three experts, who determined the roof’s damage was merely cosmetic.

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Shield Insurance Agency

AUGUST 20, 2024

Shield Insurance Blog | Small Insurance Claims | Contact Our Sales Team! Small Insurance Claims Can Raise Premiums Small insurance claims, such as those for minor property damage, may seem like a hassle to deal with.

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Mark Jackson Insurance Agency

MAY 21, 2025

Whether its commercial HVAC units, manufacturing machinery, kitchen appliances, or company vehicles, equipment failures can bring work to a halt, and in some cases, trigger insurance claims with potentially high deductibles. Well-maintained equipment is less likely to fail unexpectedly, cause injury, or lead to property damage.

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The Property Insurance Law Observer

MARCH 18, 2024

Specifically, the Court affirmed that the duty to submit to an EUO, as included in the insurance policy, applied only to a “named insured” and not an “insured person” and, as such, the named insured’s son failure to comply did not constitute a material breach of the insurance policy.

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Freeway Insurance

JANUARY 3, 2025

One of the primary reasons for the 2025 California car insurance increase is legislative. On January 1, 2025, California raised its minimum liability insurance requirements, nearly doubling the mandatory coverage for bodily injury and property damage. 1, 2025 is here.

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LexisNexis

JANUARY 28, 2025

Learn about discovery and coverage issues and cases involving damages to construction projects and the ways to prove who was at fault. Read now » Related Content Design and Construction Defect Claims: Overview and Defense Strategies Discover the basics of a defect claim against a designer or contractor.

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LexisNexis

JANUARY 28, 2025

Learn about discovery and coverage issues and cases involving damages to construction projects and the ways to prove who was at fault. Read now » Related Content Design and Construction Defect Claims: Overview and Defense Strategies Discover the basics of a defect claim against a designer or contractor.

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TGS

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

The Basics: Defining a No-Fault State At its core, a no-fault state is one where your car insurance policy takes care of your medical expenses and certain other costs, regardless of who caused the accident. In a no-fault system, each driver’s own insurance policy is the first line of defense for medical bills and other specified expenses.

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TGS

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Avoid standing in the middle of the road or putting yourself in harm’s way while assessing the damage. In many states, you’re required to file a police report for accidents that involve injuries or significant property damage. Plus, having a police report on file can help you later when dealing with insurance claims.

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Bankers Insurance

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

How to Protect your Business Against Frozen Pipes and Sprinkler Systems In the winter season, businesses encounter unique property challenges, notably the potential for frozen pipes and sprinkler systems. These issues can lead to expensive damage, operational disruptions, and potential safety hazards.

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LexisNexis

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Read now » Related Content Allocation of Latent Injury and Damage Claims State Law Survey Examine the method used across the 50 states and the District of Columbia for allocating damages for latent bodily injury and property damage claims, sometimes called long-tail or continuous injury or damage claims.

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Protect Commercial Insurance

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Long-term Financial Benefits While the upfront cost of commercial insurance might seem high, consider the long-term savings and financial security it provides. Without insurance, your business could face catastrophic financial loss from property damage, theft, or a lawsuit.

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Property Insurance Centre

JANUARY 16, 2025

From the catastrophic floods in Carlisle in 2005 to the more recent deluge in London in 2021, businesses in flood-prone areas have faced disruption, financial losses, and complex insurance claims. This article explores the intricacies of commercial flood insurance in the UK, highlighting regional variations, challenges, and solutions.

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Property Insurance Centre

MARCH 19, 2024

Insurance guides provide clear explanations of the rights and responsibilities individuals have throughout the claims process, ensuring they are informed and empowered to take the necessary steps to protect their interests. Understanding your rights can help you navigate any disputes that may arise during the claims process.

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Maritime Insurance International

JUNE 5, 2020

When buying boat insurance, you will have the opportunity to select your coverage options. Bundle discounts may be available when purchasing multiple lines of insurance through the same provider. Zero Claims. Some providers offer discounts for individuals who have not previously filed a boat insurance claim.

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Bankers Insurance

AUGUST 8, 2024

For example, if an insured’s property is valued at $1 million, but their coverage limit is $700,000 and their policy includes an 80% coinsurance clause, they would likely receive only $43,750 after incurring $50,000 in property damage from a covered event, depending on when their deductible is applied (700,000/800,000) x 50,000 = 43,750).

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Risk Management Monitor

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

One of the first steps in obtaining commercial property insurance is to determine the value of the property being insured. The reported property value will drive premium amounts and, importantly, represents the property loss exposure.

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Protect Commercial Insurance

JANUARY 10, 2025

Heres how collaboration can enhance offerings in this field: – Comprehensive Coverage Packages : Partnership allows brokers to provide a full suite of insurance products. From property damage and liability to business interruption cover, clients get everything under one roof.

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Property Insurance Centre

JANUARY 4, 2024

Outdated property valuations result in underinsured properties. Weather Conditions and Natural Disasters Since 1980, there have been 360 weather- and climate-related natural catastrophes , resulting in damages and costs of over $2.57 Insureds are facing substantial property losses, leading to increased financial burdens.

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Triple-I: Homeowners Insurance

MAY 29, 2025

Homes built or retrofitted to FORTIFIED standards from the Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety were found to have suffered far less property damage and a lower volume of insurance claims from Hurricane Sally which made landfall in Gulf Shores, Alabama, as a Category 2 storm in September 2020 than non-FORTIFIED properties.

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Protect Commercial Insurance

APRIL 25, 2025

– Financial Losses : Floods can cause severe damage to your properties, leading to exorbitant repair costs. Without insurance, these expenses come straight out of your pocket. Traditional insurance claims can be slow and cumbersome, but FloodFlash offers a fast payout system that changes the game.

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