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Does Commercial Property Insurance Cover Water Damage?

Tosten Marketing

Water damage can wreak havoc on commercial properties, leading to costly repairs and business disruptions. At Tosten Marketing, we often hear from business owners wondering about their insurance coverage for such incidents. Commercial property insurance water damage coverage is a complex topic with many nuances.

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When No One’s Home: Understanding Roleof Vacancy Insurance

Triple-I: Homeowners Insurance

Worters, Vice President, Media Relations, Triple-I Vacant homes often carry more risk than meets the eye. Without anyone home to detect the issue, water had leaked for days possibly weeks causing severe damage to ceilings, walls, flooring, heating and electrical systems. The estimated cost of repairs exceeded $60,000.

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Court Differentiates Vandalism from Theft in First Party Insurance Policy

The Property Insurance Law Observer

On November 20, 2021, after the home was vacant for an extended period of time, unidentified individuals broke into and damaged Plaintiffs’ property, taking various items. After investigating, Allstate denied coverage, invoking the policy’s vandalism exclusion and increased risk provision. Citing to Allemand v.

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Is terrorism covered under an Australian home and contents policy?

Prof. Allan Manning

This is where the wording has a Defined Events cover and sometimes an Option for Accidental Damage. I think this is something that we should all be aware of and assess each risk on its merits. The focus of course should not just be on this one, hopefully very low risk. ” [ emphasis mine] 1.

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Court Says Loose Bolt Remedied by Tightening Does not Constitute “Direct Physical Loss of or Damage” to Property

The Property Insurance Law Observer

American Guarantee and Liability Insurance Company , the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts held that a loose bolt or fitting that could be remedied simply by tightening it did not constitute “direct physical loss of or damage” to equipment covered under an all-risk property insurance policy. [1]

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Standard Homeowners’ Insurance Policies Do Not Cover Flood Damage

Boyle Agency Insurance

Floods are natural disasters that can cause extensive damage to homes and properties, leaving homeowners with significant financial burdens. While standard homeowners’ insurance may cover certain perils, it often excludes floods. That’s where flood insurance comes in.

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What Are the Risks of Liability Only Auto Insurance?

TGS

TGS Insurance Blog Lets be realwhen its time to pick an auto insurance policy, most of us are just hunting for the cheapest option that doesnt leave us totally exposed. So, lets break it down: what exactly is liability only auto insurance, and what risks are you signing up for if you roll with it?